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User Manual: xr100+_eng
Cardioline S.p.A.
Via Linz,151
38121 Trento (TN)
www.cardioline.com
Sales office:
Via F.lli Bronzetti, 8 20129 Milano (MI) Italy tel.+39 02 94750470
fax +39 02 94750471
xr100+
The stored test protocols available for selection will be
displayed. There are five fixed protocols (protocols 1 – 5,
see chapter 9.3 “Exercise Test Protocols” on page 35),
whereas protocols 6 – 15 are user-pro grammable.
The protocol menu provides an overview of the test phases.
Example:
50 W / 2 min / 25 W
means: initial (basic) load 50 watts
stage time 2 minutes
load increment 25 watts
Use the softkeys on the right and left (
↑ ↓
) to position the
bar cursor on one of the protocols and confirm the selec-
tion with
Select
.
Figure 7 – 9: Selecting an exercise test protocol
The exercise test is started with the
Start
key, a blood
pressure measurement at rest may precede the test
(depending on selected ergometry protocol).
When the basic load appears on the display (after approx.
15 seconds or upon termination of the blood pressure
measurement) and the patient’s RPM indicator blinks, the
patient should start pedalling.
Figure 7 – 10: Initial exercise test screen
The internal protocol will now control the entire exercise
test – the display always indicates the current values.
With the +5 W and –5 W keys, the current load can be
changed any time (in increments of +/–1 W up to +/–25 W,
as configured).
Figure 7 – 11: Screen display during the test
Note
• The saddle height can be adjusted during an exercise test.
• To activate the saddle height adjustment, press
:
the arrow keys will be displayed then.
• Additional blood pressure measurements can be initiated
with
.