Contec CMS8000 Manual page 10

1.3 Button Functions
1.3 1.3 Button 1.3 Button Button Functions
All the operations to the monitor are through the buttons and a knob at the bottom of the screen. The
names of the buttons are below them. They are:
� � � � MAIN
MAIN MAIN MAIN
Whatever levels of menu the system is in, press the button and the system will always return to the
main screen.
� � � � FREEZE
FREEZE FREEZE FREEZE
Press this button and the system will access the FREEZE status. In this status the user may review the
waveform of 34 seconds. Also, the frozen waveform can be printed out. In the FREEZE status, press
this button again to discharge the FREEZE status. For detailed information, refer to related chapter:
Freeze.
� � � � SILENCE
SILENCE SILENCE SILENCE
Push this button for less than 1 second to suspend alarm for maximum 3 minutes (with 1 minute, 2
minutes and 3 minutes selectable). In Alarm PAUSE status, a
Area. Push this button for more than 1 second to mute all kinds of sounds (including alarm sound, heart
beat, pulse tone, key sound). At the same time, a
this button again to restore all kinds of sounds and the
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� � � � START
START START START
Press to inflate the cuff to start a blood pressure measurement. When measuring, press to cancel the
measurement and deflate the cuff.
� � � � REC/STOP REC/STOP
REC/STOP REC/STOP
Press to start a real time recording. The recording time is set in RECORD SETUP. Press during
recording to stop the recording. For detailed information, refer to related chapter.
� � � � MENU MENU MENU
MENU
Press this button to call up the MAIN MENU, in which the user may set up system information and
perform review operation. For detailed information, refer to related chapter: System Menu and related
chapter: Trend and Event.
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Rotary Rotary
Rotary knob Rotary
The user may use the rotary knob to select the menu item and modify the setup. It can be rotated
clockwise or counter-clockwise and pressed like other buttons. The user may use the knob to realize
the operations on the screen and in the system menu and parameter menu.
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