All modifi cations and repairs must be carried out by a qualifi ed service engineer, agent or hospital technician authorised by Huntleigh Healthcare. Atttention, consult accompanying documents / Instructions for The Smartsigns ®...
Save the packing materials in case the device must be shipped or stored. Preliminary Checks Huntleigh Healthcare takes every precaution to ensure that their products reach you in perfect condition. We recommend that a thorough visual inspection is made prior to installation.
Recommended Clinical Applications The Smartsigns MiniPulse handheld pulse oximeter is intended for non- ® invasive continuous or spot check monitoring of functional arterial oxygen saturation (SpO %), and pulse rate. 2.3.1 Intended Use The Smartsigns MiniPulse pulse oximeter is intended for use by healthcare ®...
Ambient light, movement, low patient perfusion, electromagnetic interference, artefacts, dysfunctional Caution haemoglobin, and certain dyes, may interfere with the pulse oximeter’s function. Do not autoclave, or use ethylene oxide sterilization process Caution on any part or accessory of the system. Do not immerse the system in any liquid.
Controls, Indicators, Symbols & Displays Front panel Item Description Sensor connection Loudspeaker Protective grip Display Front Panel Keypad Keypad Button Description Button Description Power - ON / OFF Key Up Key MENU – Alarm limits and Down Key Pulse tone setting Alarm suspend - turns the alarms ON or OFF.
Only use the PSU provided with the product. Class II Electrical Equipment MODEL No. SERIAL No. XXXXXXXXXXXX Huntleigh Healthcare Diagnostic Products Division INPUT RATING: 35 Portmanmoor Rd, Cardiff CF24 5HN, UK Tel +44 (0) 29 20485885 Made in the U.K.
Set-Up Battery Installation - MP1 Slide the battery compartment latch across to remove the battery cover. Install four “AA” size batteries, ensuring correct polarity. Replace the Battery cover before use.
Battery Installation - MP1R Remove the securing screw and the battery cover. Install four “AA” size rechargeable batteries, ensuring correct polarity. Replace the Battery cover before use. Caution: Use only the prescribed batteries with the system. Note: Do not mix alkaline “AA” batteries with rechargeable batteries. When replacing batteries, replace with four fresh batteries.
Probe Installation and Use Before use, carefully read the probe manufacturers Warning directions for use, including all warnings, cautions, and instructions. Do not use a damaged probe. Do not use a probe with Warning exposed optical components. Use only BCI sensors for SpO measurements.
Operation Switching the Unit ON Warning Do not lift the unit by the probe cable. Press the ON/OFF button During power up, the system will perform a self test, illuminate the displays for 2 seconds and enter the measurement mode. System Operation With the system connected to a patient, the oximeter will search for a pulse.
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If there is no fi nger connected to the sensor, the %SpO and Pulse Rate (♥/min) will display: If no probe is connected to the system, the unit will turn off automatically after 3 minutes. Reposition the probe at least once every 4 hours to allow Warning the patient’s skin to respire.
Setting the Alarms The default setting for the alarms are:- • • High • HR Low 50BPM • HR High 150BPM Press the MENU button to enter the Alarm Setup mode. The display will change to : Press the UP or DOWN button to adjust the SpO low setting.
Setting the pulse tone Press the MENU button fi ve times to display the Pulse Tone set-up option. Press the UP or DOWN key to set the pulse tone Setting Display • OFF PB OFF • ON PB ON Press the MENU button to save the settings. Pulse Strength Press and hold the UP button to display the Pulse Strength.
Care of Your Equipment It is recommended that the unit and accessories are inspected and tested on a regular basis. If any part of the system appears to be damaged, the system should be returned to your service centre for repair. Storage Remove the batteries from the unit before long-term storage.
Specifi cations Electrical Power requirements 4 x AA High Capacity Alkaline cells MP1R 4 x AA rechargeable NiMH ≥ 2500mAH cells Battery life MP1 60 hours typical Battery life MP1R 60 hours typical before recharge is required Charger MP1R only Type Desk top stand with wall mount power supply 6.5 Hours to full charge...
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Environmental Operating temperature 5°C to 40°C Storage temperature -40°C to +70°C Humidity 5% to 95% non condensing Pressure 600mbar – 1080mbar /Pulse Rate %Saturation Range 0 – 99% Functional SpO (1% increments) Adults +/-2% @ 70 – 99% Accuracy < 70% undefi ned Averaging 8 beats Pulse Rate...
Trouble Shooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Unit will not switch on Depleted batteries Replace batteries (MP1) Recharge batteries (MP1R) Unit switches on but Auto off set Contact Service Dept. (See switches off after a short section 11). time when not connected to a patient.
• Mark the package ‘Service Department ‘ Huntleigh Healthcare reserve the right to return product that does not contain a decontamination certifi cate. Return the product to: Service Department...
12. End of Life Disposal This symbol signifi es that this product, including its accessories and consumables is subject to the WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) regulations and should be disposed of responsibly in accordance with local procedures.
13. I.V. Pole Fixing Pole Clamp (Optional Accessory) Slide the pole clamp underneath the belt clip on unit and fi x securely to the I.V pole (see Figure 1 below). M P 1 R l N o . M o d e a r e e a lt h c e ig h H...
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Directive 93/42/EEC as amended by 2007/47/EC and has been subject to the conformity assurance procedures laid down by the Council Directive Manufactured in the UK by Huntleigh Healthcare Ltd. As part of the ongoing development programme the company reserves the right to modify specifi...
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