Nellcor OXIMAX N-600X Series, Operator'S Manual

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Using the Monitor
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WARNING: If you do not hear the POST pass tone, do not use
the pulse oximeter.
WARNING: Ensure the speaker is clear of any obstructions.
Failure to do so could result in an inaudible alarm tone.
Note :In addition to serving as the POST pass verification, the POST
pass tone also functions as an audible confirmation that the speaker is
performing properly. If the speaker does not function, the alarm
warning sounds cannot be heard.
O
XI
M
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Sensor Attached
WARNING: Do not use any other cables to extend the length of
the DOC-10 Pulse Oximetry Cable. Increasing the length of the
DOC-10 cable will degrade signal quality and may lead to
inaccurate measurements.
When an O
XI
M
AX
sensor is connected to the monitor, a “SENSOR
TYPE: . . .” message is displayed 4 to 6 seconds at the bottom of the
monitor display. The message identifies the type (model) of
O
XI
M
AX
sensor connected to the monitor. The type is used to determine the
action messages in the
O
XI
M
AX
sensor message(s) function. This
display is the first message displayed when an O
XI
M
AX
sensor is
connected to the monitor.