Warnings
(cont.)
• Venous pulsations
• Fingernail polish or false fingernails
• Placement of a sensor on an extremity with a blood
pressure cuff, arterial catheter or intravascular line
• High ambient light levels
•
WARNING
– The device is intended only as an adjunct in
resident assessment. It must be used in conjunction with
other methods of assessing clinical signs and symptoms.
The device is not intended for continuous monitoring.
•
WARNING
– Check skin integrity, circulatory status
and correct alignment of finger prior to use. Check the
device sensor application site frequently to determine
the positioning of the sensor, circulation and skin
sensitivity of the resident. Do not stretch the rubber
lining in the opening of the device when inserting
finger. This may cause inaccurate readings or skin
blisters. Prolonged use or resident's condition may
require changing sensor site periodically.
•
CAUTION
– Do not sterilize the device using autoclaving
or ethylene oxide sterilizing, or immerse the device in
liquid, which may cause inaccurate readings. The device is
not intended for sterilization.
Product Accessories
• One lanyard
• Two AAA batteries
• One instruction manual and guide
Directions for Use
Lanyard Installation
•
Thread thinner end of the lanyard through the hanging
hole in the Oximeter.
•
Thread thicker end of the lanyard through the threaded
thinner end before pulling it tight.
Battery Installation
Install two AAA batteries into battery case, following the
polarity as shown.
Close the battery cover by pushing horizontally along the
arrow as shown.
•
WARNING
– Batteries must be installed with the correct
polarity. Otherwise, DEVICE MAY NOT WORK and damage
might be caused to device. Remove the batteries if the
device will not be used for an extended period of time.
Operation Instructions
•
Open the Oximeter clamp as illustrated in the
picture below.
•
Insert one finger into the opening of the device.
Make sure finger is secured in the device before
releasing the clamp.
When finger is inserted into the device, the fingernail
surface must be facing upward.
•
Press and release the power switch on the front panel
(If the power switch is pressed and held for more than 1
second, the brightness of the device will be adjusted.
There are 10 levels on brightness; the default level is 4.)
•
Do not move body or finger while the device is operating.
•
Read correspondent data from display screen.
Brief Description of Display
Resident pulse rhythm is indicated by the signal intensity
bar graph.
Six Display Modes
After turning on the device, each time you press and
release the power switch (for less than 1 second), the
device will switch to another display mode. There are six
display modes:
Display Mode
Description
Display mode when turning
on the device, the display
is horizontal and upright,
displaying a solid waveform
After pressing the power
switch a second time, the
display is horizontal and
upright, displaying a line
waveform
SPO
2
PR signal
intensity Bar
PR
Power
Switch
Low
power
SPO
2
waveform
2