Chapter 5 – Logging
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Setting the date and time
Observe changing the clock
Date and time of the steam sterilizer must be correctly set for proper batch
documentation. Observe the time re-settings in autumn and spring
("daylight saving time"), since this is not reset automatically Set date and
time as described below:
Select the menu
Function
by simultaneous brief pressing of the
K
EYS
(+) and (-).
The display shows
Function: Last batch number.
.
Navigate with the K
EY
(+) or (-) in the Menu
Function
, up to the
display
Function: Date/Time
are displayed.
Press the K
EY
(P) in order to confirm. The current hour is displayed.
Select between the following setting possibilities using the (+) or (-)
Key: Hour, minute, second, day, month, year
In order to adjust the
hour
parameter, press the K
EY
(P) for the
confirmation.
The current value on the display blinks.
The value can be increased or reduced with the K
EYS
(+) and (-).
In order to store the value, confirm with the K
EY
(P).
The current preset value on the display no longer blinks.
In order to adjust the other parameters, proceed analogously.
After finishing the settings, press the K
EY
(S) to leave the menu.
On the display, the
Function: Date/Time
are again displayed.
By pressing the (S)
KEY
again you leave the menu completely and the
display shows its starting position again.
Use log printer as output medium
If you want to employ the log printer MELA
42/44 as the output
medium, connect it to the steam sterilizer as follows:
Connect printer
Connect the cables of the log printer to the printer connection (RS232
interface) on the rear side of the steam sterilizer.
Close the log printer MELA
42/44 according to the pertinent operating
manual.
Initialisation of the
log printer
MELAprint
42/44
In order to be able to print out logs on the connected log printer, you must
initialise MELA
42/44 once by making the following setting at the
steam sterilizer:
If the steam sterilizer is still not switched on, switch it on.
Wait until the display shows the basic settings (page 14,
Control
panel
).
Select the menu
Function
by simultaneous brief pressing of the
K
EYS
(+) and (-).
The display shows
Function: Last batch number.
.
Navigate with the K
EY
(+) or (-) in the Menu
Function
, up to the
display
Function: Batch output
is shown.
Press the K
EY
(P) to select the submenu
Batch output – Output
medium
.
Press the K
EY
(P) again. The display shows
Output medium – No
Output medium
, in case no printer was yet selected.
Function
Date/Time