Electromagnetic Emissions - Philips EPIQ 7 User Manual

Electromagnetic Compatibility Safety
CAUTION
Make contact with a metal surface of the system before connecting a transducer to the
system.
CAUTION
The following precautions can help to reduce ESD: anti-static spray on carpets; anti-static
spray on linoleum; anti-static mats; or a ground wire connection between the system and the
patient table or bed.
CAUTION
On connectors labeled with the ESD sensitivity symbol , do not touch the connector pins,
and always observe the preceding ESD precautions when handling or connecting transducers.
NOTE
Electrostatic discharges (ESDs) may cause the ECG heart rate display to increase by 10% to 15%
for a few seconds after the discharge. However, the ECG heart rate display will return to normal
within 4 seconds.

Electromagnetic Emissions

The system is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified in the table. The
customer or the user of the system should ensure that it is used in such an environment.
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