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Nicolet EEGwireless32/64 Operation
Downloading data from the Amplifier to the PC
1. Locate the correct Patient ID in the Patient List.
2. Right-click patient name > Acquire > NicoletOne .
3. The Amplifier Contains Data dialogue box reappears, asking what you would like
to do with the Data on the Amplifier.
4. Select Exit and Retrieve Data .
NOTE: If the Patient ID’s do not match, you will receive a message warning that the
ID’s are different and if you want to proceed.
The Recorder window will open and close briefly, and the File Catch-up Details box
will show the status of the exam being copied from the Amplifier to the PC. You may
minimize this window, however closing it will stop this process. File Catch-up will
need to complete before using the Amplifier again. Once this process completes, you
can choose to Delete Data on Amplifier when starting a new exam.
NOTE:
Choosing
Exit and Retrieve Data
in this fashion will download the EEG
data from the amplifier, and will not contain the annotations or events entered by the
technician at the beginning of the exam.
These annotations can be preserved by retrieving the data by reviewing the original
exam:
1. Connect the amplifier to system. Ensure it is not currently recording, press the
Stop
recording button on the amplifier if necessary.
2. Choose to review the original exam.
3. You will get a prompt stating that there is data on the amplifier and to
Download
the data now
, or to
Mark the exam as complete
.
4. Choose Download the data now . The Merge Process will start and append the
data to the end of this exam, including the original annotations/events.
Internal SpO2 operation
1. The amplifier supports the acquisition of SpO2 data. The amplifier has a built in
Nonin model for heart rate, pleth, SpO2. To acquire SpO2 data, connect a Nonin
finger probe with optional extension cables to the amplifier. Please refer to the
Nicolet Software Reference guide for instructions on using vital signs or an
external SpO2 device. See
Amplifier symbols and components
in Chapter 1 for
the connection port.