Chapter 4: Setting up the Monitor
Veterinary 3 Parameter Advisor
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Operation Manual
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Parameter Options
The PARAMETER OPTIONS submenu provides setup options associated with specific monitoring parameters. You
can choose 3-lead or 5-lead ECG processing. You can turn on or off some of the installed parameters. And, you
can change the measurement unit that describes the parameter.
Choose 3-lead or 5-lead ECG processing (the default setting is 3-LEAD)
Turn the rotary knob on the monitor to move the cursor. On the main menu at the bottom of the display,
1.
highlight SETUP and push the knob to select.
Highlight PARAMETER OPTIONS and push the knob to access the parameter options submenu.
2.
Highlight ECG LEADS PROCESSING and push the knob to select.
3.
Highlight 3-LEAD or 5-LEAD and push the knob to select.
4.
CAUTION! A three-lead ECG cable must be used if 3-Lead processing is selected. A five-lead ECG cable
must be used if 5-Lead processing is selected. Using the incorrect cable for the selected mode
might lead to a floating reference or additional noise on the ECG signal.
Highlight MAIN or PREVIOUS and push the knob to select.
5.
Turn On or Off Installed Parameters
Turn the rotary knob on the monitor to move the cursor. On the main menu at the bottom of the display,
1.
highlight SETUP and push the knob to select.
Highlight PARAMETER OPTIONS and push the knob to access the parameter options submenu.
2.
Highlight the parameter of interest and push the knob to select.
3.
If ECG is turned off and AUTO is selected as the heart rate source, the heart/pulse rate (HR) digits
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will continue to be displayed and monitored for alarms as long as there is another active rate source
(oximetry). The default setting is ON.
Highlight ON or OFF and push the knob to select.
4.
Highlight MAIN or PREVIOUS and push the knob to select.
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