Actiwave User Guide - Issue 2.0.18
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5 Setting up an Actiwave for a Recording
5.1
Actiwave
Set-up
Select the required Actiwave from the main screen and
then click ‘Set up Actiwave’. Note that the previous
recording will then be erased. The setup options shown
next are dependent on the unit type (Example shows an
EEG/ECG 4). Note that there is a limit of approximately 50
characters shared across the User ID, Full name, DOB,
recording ID and channel names. A warning message will
be displayed if the limit is exceeded and the set-up will not
be written to the device.
Required
– Select the sample rate and
resolution:
8 bit = 1 in 256 resolution
9 bit = 1 in 512 resolution
10 bit = 1 in 1024 resolution
Note that these settings apply to all
enabled channels.
Required
– Start date and time must be
entered. Start can be delayed for up to
1 month.
Total recording time will be displayed as
the settings are changed.
Required
– enter user or subject
identification information.
Optional
– When using an ID, the full
subject name can be entered here.
Optional
– Select the subject gender
Optional
– Enter subject DOB
Optional
– Enter subject weight &
height
Optional
– Enter information to uniquely
identify this recording
Required
– Enable the required number
of channels, choose the signal type and
enter a channel name. Note that the
EDF format has a recommended
naming convention (click the [?] button
for information)