Connecting A Nellcor™ Pulse Oximetry Sensor - Covidien Nellcor Operator's Manual

Installation
Setting for SatSeconds is ON
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Experiencing no alarm condition
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Operating at ambient temperature of 25°C (±5°C)
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Note:
Two types of battery are available: the standard 5- hour and optional 10-hour.
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Note:
Even if the monitoring system is turned off, the Battery Charge Indicator remains lit
while the battery recharges.
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Note:
A full charge of a depleted battery takes more than four (4) hours for a 5-hour battery
or eight (8) hours for a 10-hour battery.
Plug the monitoring system into an AC outlet to charge the battery for a minimum of
three (3) minutes prior to turning on any monitoring system with a completely
discharged battery. When operating on internal battery, the monitoring system
battery status icon indicates the battery charge condition.
To charge the internal battery:
Connect the monitoring system to AC power to charge a low or depleted battery.
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Reference
Verify the Battery Charge Indicator lights.
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Connecting a Nellcor™ Pulse Oximetry Sensor
3.4.3
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WARNING:
Incorrect application or use of an SpO
not wrap the sensor too tightly, apply supplemental tape, or leave a sensor
too long on one place. Inspect the sensor site as directed in the Directions for
Use to ensure skin integrity, correct positioning, and adhesion of the sensor.
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WARNING:
Do not use any other cables to extend the length of the Covidien-approved
interface cable. Increasing the length will degrade signal quality and may lead
to inaccurate measurements.
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Connecting to Power, p. 3-20.
sensor can cause tissue damage. Do
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