SE-3&SE-300 Series Electrocardiograph User Manual Operation Preparations
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baseline drift, ensuring high-quality ECG waves. There is natural resistance on the skin surface
due to dry, dead epidermal cells, oils and dirt.
To prepare the skin
1.
Shave hair from electrode sites, if necessary. Excessive hair prevents a good connection.
2.
Wash the area thoroughly with soap and water.
3.
Dry the skin with a gauze pad to increase capillary blood flow to the tissues and to remove the
dead, dry skin cells and oils.
4.4 Connecting the Patient Cable to the
Electrocardiograph and Electrodes
WARNING
The performance and electric shock protection can be guaranteed only if original patient
cable and electrodes of the manufacturer are used.
The patient cable includes main cable and lead wires which can be connected to electrodes
according to the colors and identifiers.
Connecting to
Electrocardiograph
Screw
Main Cable
Connecting to
Electrodes
Lead Wires