No. 2B771-447EN*F
255
Cleaning the reference signal cable
NOTICE:
1. Do not allow the reference signal cables to become wet (with water
or chemical solution). If wet clips are used, the ECG tracing will not
be displayed correctly.
2. Do not immerse the connector in water or chemical solution. If
moisture enters the connector, the system may fail. Wipe the
connector with a dry cloth only.
Clean the reference signal cable regularly.
(a) Wipe off all organic materials (such as blood or
other body fluids) from the reference signal
cable using a soft cloth moistened with any of
the following (as appropriate).
Purified water
Mild detergent diluted with purified water
Ethanol for disinfection (76.9 to 81.4 vol% at
15 C)
(b) Wipe the cables with a clean, soft, dry cloth and
then dry the cables. When drying the cables,
do not use heat.
(c) Confirm that the cables show no signs of
damage, deformation, or peeling.
