Using Skin Temperature Control - Dräger 8000 IC Operating Instructions Manual

Operation
To switch back to "air temperature control" with the
module "skin temperature control" installed and in
operation:
1 Press ç key,
2 green LED Control is lit.
"air temperature control" mode is reactivated.
3 The display shows alternatly the measured air temper-
ature and the letters SEt.
4 Confirm temperature with the buttons P or p
.
or set desired value
NOTE: The default for air temperature set value will be
the last value the system had attempted to main-
tain.

Using Skin Temperature Control

WARNING !
Skin temperature control must not be used
with babies in shock. Because of reduced
peripheral bloodflow the skin temperature of
these babies occasionally lies well below the
core body temperature.
temperature control system could lead to
overheating. We recommend operating the
incubator in air temperature control mode
when caring for patients with such conditions.
WARNING !
Measure core temperature at regular intervals
when using skin temperature control.
Connecting skin temperature sensor
Yellow Plug is for conventional skin control (tummy),
white is peripheral temperature (toe)
5 Plug sensor cable in the receptacle (yellow) on the left
side of the incubator.
6 Route sensor cable through one of the U-grommets in
the side of the hood
7 Remove protection foil from the sensor.
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Using a skin
Using Skin Temperature Control
Connecting skin temperature sensor
°C LUFT/AIR
2
3
°C
4
>37 °C
Reset Check
Control
1
2
6
7
3
1
Alarms, Air Control
5