Mindray VS-900, Operator'S Manual

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3.4 Using Key, Knob, Touchscreen
3.4.1 Using Keys
The monitor has three types of keys:
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Softkey: A softkey is a graphic key on the screen, giving you fast access to
certain menus or functions. The monitor has two types of softkeys:
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Parameter keys: Each parameter area or waveform area can be seen as a softkey.
You can enter a parameter setup menu by selecting its corresponding
parameter area or waveform area.
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QuickKeys: QuickKeys are configurable graphical keys, located at the bottom of
the main screen.
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Hardkeys: A hardkey is a physical key on a monitoring device, such as the Alarm
Reset hardkey and admit patient hardkey on the front panel.
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Pop-Up Keys: Pop-up keys are task-related menu keys that appear automatically
on the monitor screen when required. For example, the confirm pop-up key
appears only when you need to confirm a change.
3.4.2 Using the Knob
Using the knob on the front panel of the monitor can do the following operations:
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Rotate the knob clockwise or anti-clockwise to move the cursor.
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Press the knob to select one item, such as accessing a menu or confirming the
selection
3.4.3 Using the Touchscreen
Select screen items by pressing them directly on the monitor’s screen. You can enable or
disable touchscreen operation by pressing and holding the [
Main ] QuickKey for 3 seconds.
A padlock symbol on the [ Main ] QuickKey is displayed if touchscreen operation is
disabled.
When the touchscreen is locked, powering off the monitor and restarting it will
automatically unlock the touchscreen.
3.5 Changing General Settings
This section covers only general settings such as language, brightness, date and time, etc.
Measurement settings and other settings can be referred to the respective sections.