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Introduction to the Oscar Express ABP Monitor: Oscar 2
Oscar 2 at a Glance
Start/Stop Button
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TO POWER ON: When the monitor is off, press the Start/Stop
button.
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TO POWER OFF: When the monitor is on but not taking a
reading, press and hold the Start/Stop button until you hear
five quick beeps.
•
TO ABORT A MEASUREMENT: When the monitor is taking a
reading and the cuff pressure is displayed, press the
Start/Stop button.
•
TO START THE PROGRAMMED ABP STUDY: When the
time is flashing, press the Start/Stop button.
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TO START A SINGLE BP READING: When the time is
displayed, press the Start/Stop button.
Express Button
Starts the modem data transmission from the remote site to the
central terminal and can be programmed to automatically dial the
central terminal.
Oscar Express
enabled
An Oscar 2 monitor displays an
OE
upon powering on to indicate the
monitor has been enabled for Express modem data transfer. If the
monitor has not been enabled for Express modem data transfer, it
does not display the
OE
and will not communicate with the modem.
Also displayed upon powering the monitor on is the number of BP
readings currently stored. This number appears on the right of the
LCD regardless of whether or not the monitor has been enabled for
Oscar Express.
Time
Indicates current time, when flashing, the monitor turns off in the next
20 seconds unless an ABP study is started or is in Express data
transfer mode.
Systolic/Diastolic
START/STOP
Button reserved for
future programmability
Express Button
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