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- Page 1 0086 breath analysis is the new blood test...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Introduction and Intended Use Quick Start Guide Pack Contents and Specification Instrument Layout Display Symbols Warnings and Maintenance Operation 9-10 Calibration 11-12 Set-up: User Profiles Set-up: Sounder Operation Troubleshooting COdata Software Frequently Asked Questions Returns Procedure Spares and Warranty www.bedfont.com... -
Page 3: Introduction And Intended Use
piCO Operating Manual Intended Use Correlation of CO (ppm) and The piCO Smokerlyzer is a breath carbon ® carboxyhaemoglobin (%COHb) monoxide monitor intended for multi-patient Breath carbon monoxide is measured use by healthcare professionals in smoking in parts per million (ppm CO) and blood cessation programmes and research. -
Page 4: Quick Start Guide
To repeat the breath test, double click the button to return to main display and continue from step 2. To switch the monitor off, hold the button down for three seconds. The unit will auto power off after five minutes of inactivity. www.bedfont.com... -
Page 5: Pack Contents And Specification
piCO Operating Manual Pack Contents and Specification Instrument Carry pouch Operating Manual Breath sampling D-piece Disposable cardboard mouthpiece 2 × AA batteries Infection control and maintenance guidelines (not shown) 0086 Specification Concentration range: 0-100ppm Display: LCD with 1ppm increments Detection principle: Electrochemical sensor Accuracy (repeatability of readings): ±2%... -
Page 6: Instrument Layout
Operating Manual Instrument Layout Exhaust port for breath sample Display Sounder Coloured LEDs USB connector Button Cardboard mouthpiece Aperture for D-piece Battery compartment Breath sampling D-piece Reset button Securing lug on D-piece Battery cover www.bedfont.com... -
Page 7: Display Symbols
Apply calibration gas at 20ppm: Calibration pass/fail: Pass: Fail: Calibration reminder: User profile selection: Select adult user profile: Select adolescent user profile: Select custom user profile (if set via COdata software on PC): Contact Bedfont or distributor for help: D-piece reminder Return:... -
Page 8: Warnings And Maintenance
CO some time. sensor. Additional technical information is available Under no circumstances should the monitor on request from Bedfont or your local be immersed in or splashed with liquid. distributor. www.bedfont.com... -
Page 9: Operation
piCO Operating Manual Operation Ensure that two AA batteries are correctly Attach a breath sampling D-piece and a inserted in the battery compartment. new cardboard mouthpiece to the piCO Check that all connections are pushed The single button controls all functions: firmly together. - Page 10 Adult (ppm) Adolescent (ppm) Green Non-smoker Yellow Danger zone 7-10 1 Red Smoker 11-15 7-10 2 Reds Frequent smoker 16-25 11-15 3 Reds Addicted smoker 26-35 16-25 4 Reds Heavily addicted smoker 36-50 26-35 4 Reds flashing Dangerously addicted smoker www.bedfont.com...
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Page 11: Calibration
If the zeroing fails, a ● The calibration gas will be displayed required is Bedfont 20ppm carbon (see Troubleshooting – monoxide in air. page 15). Double click the button to return to the ● Ensure the fine control valve is in the ‘off’... - Page 12 ● The piCO is now calibrated and ready reading will be shown and for use. sampling will cease. ● The piCO will prompt the user to calibrate the unit again in six months. www.bedfont.com...
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Page 13: Set-Up: User Profiles
piCO Operating Manual Set-up: User Profiles In the set-up mode, the user can change the To change the selected profile, scroll the selected user profile from adult to adolescent pointer to the set-up symbol on the (or to a third custom profile, if one has been main display using single clicks of the set). -
Page 14: Set-Up: Sounder Operation
● Scroll the pointer until it is opposite the sounder symbol, then double click to switch the sounder on or off The large sounder symbol and the small symbol on the top line of the display will change to show whether the sounder is on or off. www.bedfont.com... -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
If, after a third zeroing to Bedfont or your local distributor for attempt, the display shows a again, investigation and repair. In this case, the... -
Page 16: Codata + Software
COdata icon on the PC to start the programme. ● Refer to the supplied documentation for information on how to operate the COdata software. ● The custom user profile can only be accessed from COdata www.bedfont.com... -
Page 17: Frequently Asked Questions
piCO Operating Manual Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Frequently asked questions about breath carbon monoxide (CO) monitoring in smoking cessation: Q How quickly does CO disappear from the Q What is carbon monoxide? body when someone stops smoking? A Carbon monoxide (CO) is a poisonous A It takes about 5-6 hours for the original gas that you cannot smell or see. -
Page 18: Returns Procedure
Returns Procedure If your equipment requires servicing, please contact Bedfont’s Customer Repairs Depatment before returning any goods. If you did not purchase your monitor directly from Bedfont, please contact your local distributor or supplier. ● If the monitor is out of warranty and ●... -
Page 19: Spares And Warranty
At the end of the under this warranty when such an item product’s life, contact Bedfont or your local is returned intact, prepaid, to Bedfont distributor for disposal instructions. - Page 20 Issue 2 - April 2010, Part No: LAB253 Bedfont Scientific Limited reserve the right to change or update this literature without prior notice. © Bedfont Scientific Ltd 2010 Registered office: England and Wales. Registered No: 1289798...
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