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Chapter 1: Instructions for Use and Installaton
The Spirometry Source
1.1 INTRODUCTION
The Astra 300 spirometer is a compact device with a
high-resolution graphic touch screen. It functions using
accurate and precise turbine transducers and may be
be connected to an external printer via USB.
The entire system is controlled by a microprocessor for
the acquisition, calculation and presentation of
alphanumeric and graphical data.
Part No.
Qty
.
Description
29-5300
1
SDI Astra 300
1
Stylus, Astra Series Spirometers
10
AstraGuard Bacteria/Viral Filters
10
The Klip Noseclips
1
Cable Mini USB B 5 Pins USB 1
2
AA 1.5 V Alkaline Battery
1
Turbine Transducer
1
Cable Mini USB(External Printer Option)
29-5310
1
Quick Reference Card, Astra 300
29-5002
29-7990
29-7966
29-5021
29-5023
29-5003
29-5022
ASTRA 300 LIST OF CONTENTS
PCP PROGRAM
Your Astra 300 comes to you preconfigured with a pre-
set program based on the recommendations of the Na-
tional Lung Health Education Program (NLHEP). It is con-
figured as the PCP mode. It meets all the recommended
guidelines of NLHEP for spirometry testing, including the
NHANES III predicted set and quality alerts to assist you
in producing high quality spirometry tests. The PCP mode
can be cancelled in the Spirometry Customization menu.
Cancelling the PCP mode will automatically set the Astra
300 in the full Customization mode to allow you to con-
figure the device based on your needs.