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Gastro Gastrolyzer ® Issue 10- March 2012. Part No: LAB283 Operating Manual breath analysis is the new blood test www.covita.net | tel (800)707-5751...
Quick Start Guide Pack Contents List Specification Instrument Layout Display Symbols Maintenance Cleaning Operation Breath Test Face Masks Settings Sounder Breath-hold Countdown Timer Date and Time System Information Zero/Calibration Patient Information Troubleshooting Returns Procedure Spares and Warranty www.covita.net | tel (800)707-5751...
Flatpak™ mouthpieces and disposable face masks. A colour touch screen ensures ease of operation and users can view results in a tabular or graphical format. www.covita.net | tel (800)707-5751...
Gastro Operating Manual Warnings ● Measurements from the face mask ● When cleaning the monitor, never use sampling method may be lower than alcohol, cleaning agents containing when using the mouthpiece. This should alcohol, or other organic solvents, as be considered when interpreting the these vapours will damage the H sensor results.
To switch off, press and hold the on/ exhale as much as possible. off button for three seconds. The unit will auto power-off after 45 minutes of inactivity. www.covita.net | tel (800)707-5751...
Gastro Operating Manual Pack Contents List Monitor Operation Instructions Box of 12 D-pieces Box of 50 Flatpak mouthpieces ™ 3 x AA batteries Plus: Infection Control and Maintenance Guidelines Warranty Registration Card USB cable GastroCHART software CD Specification Concentration range: 0-500ppm hydrogen (H Display: Colour LCD with 1ppm increments...
Gastro Operating Manual Display Symbols Patient data in chart format: Start-up screen: Inhale: Breath-hold and countdown: Exhale for breath test: Calibration prompt start-up Peak H reading (ppm): screen: New breath test: Face mask option: Save breath test: D-piece renewal prompt start-up screen: Set instrument zero in fresh air: Apply calibration gas at 100ppm:...
– see Operation, page 10. Remove the D-piece by gently pulling it out of the front of the instrument. Batteries should be removed if the instrument is not likely to be used for some time. www.covita.net | tel (800)707-5751...
Gastro Operating Manual Operation ● Ensure that 3 × AA alkaline batteries are ● If a and a ppm value are shown correctly inserted. rather than the main menu, the instrument has failed to zero during ● The touch screen controls all functions start-up.
● The peak reading will be shown on the to exhale as much as possible. display. The test is complete when the icons are displayed. ● Remove and dispose of the Flatpak ™ www.covita.net | tel (800)707-5751...
Gastro Operating Manual Settings Date and Time The date and time is used when saving The settings menu allows access to the patient data to accurately record when tests following functions: were carried out. To change the date and time, touch in the Settings menu.
If the valve is left attached to the valve by turning can, the gas could escape. the control knob 1.Fine control valve ● The Gastro is now calibrated and ready anticlockwise and 2.Flow indicator for use. www.covita.net | tel (800)707-5751...
Gastro Operating Manual Patient Information Touch on the main menu to access patient information. This icon will remain inactive until patient data has been downloaded via GastroCHART. Touch to highlight the required patient. Touch to view data in table format or to view in graphical format.
It is then possible to restart restarted with the previous calibration the unit and attempt the zeroing process settings, or the calibration process can again. If you are still experiencing be begun again. problems, please contact Bedfont’s Customer Service Specialist. www.covita.net | tel (800)707-5751...
Gastro Operating Manual Returns Procedure Should equipment require servicing, please contact Bedfont’s Customer Service Specialist before returning any goods. If equipment was not purchased directly from Bedfont, please contact the local distributor. ● If the monitor is out of warranty, ●...
PI-BATTS-V Stylus FXS399 Cleaning Cloth FXS400 The above spares are available from coVita. www.covita.net | (800) 707-5751. It is recommended that only Bedfont spares are used. Warranty Bedfont Scientific Ltd warrants the Gastro Note: Sensors are guaranteed for a period...
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