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To avoid risk of electric shock, this equipment must only be connected to a supply mains with protective earth. Do not modify this equipment without authorization of the manufacturer. A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INTENDED USE The A228/A248/A228I/A248I is intended to serve as a medical PC which is designed for general purpose for hospital environment and for diagnosis. It could be used for Surgical, Radiology, PACS (Picture Archiving Communication Systems), LIS (Lab Information Systems) and Electronic Medical Record purpose.
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If not properly suspended, the display unit may fall and cause serious injury to people standing nearby as well as to the unit itself. If you wish to mount the display unit, remember to use only the mounting hardware recommended by the manufacturer. A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
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The power cord must be routed properly when setup takes place. We advise that this aspect measure is to prevent people from stepping on the cords or while the unit is suspended to prevent flying objects from getting tangled with the unit. A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
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Do not place the medical panel PC unit in the presence of high moisture areas. Do not place the unit near heat generating sources. If water has flow in or seep in, immediately disconnect the unit. Then contact a service technician for repairs. A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
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CLEANING THE UNIT Always follow the cleaning instructions from the device cleaning manual as given by Athena in appendix B SERVICING, REPAIRING , MAINTENANCE & SAFETY CHECKS Do not attempt to repair the medical panel PC unit on your own. Notify and request a qualified service technician for servicing the unit.
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The mark on electrical and electronic products only applies to the current European Union Member States. A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
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IEC standards (i.e. IEC 60950 for data processing equipment, IEC 60065 for video equipment, IEC 61010-1 for laboratory equipment, and IEC 60601-1 for medical equipment.) A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
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IEC 60601-1-1. The unit is for exclusive interconnection with IEC 60601-1 certified equipment in the patient environment and IEC 60XXX certified equipment outside of the patient environment. If in doubt, consult the technical services department or your local representative. A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
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B) Use a power cord that matches the voltage of the power outlet, which has been approved and complies with the safety standard of your particular country. C) Caution: The original medical adapter is a forming part of the medical device A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
Product Description ........15 Package list ..........16 Features ............ 16 Specifications ..........17 Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic emissions ......21 Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity ......21 Cleaning/Disinfecting ......... 24 & Appendix B A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
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GETTING STARTED ........25 System Set Up .......... 25 I/O & Buttons ..........26 Appendix A, connectors layout ....28 Appendix B, Cleaning instructions ………… 31 Scrap info and contact info ………………….. 32 A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
Medical computing applications. The A228/A248/A228I/A248I includes all the features of a powerful computer into a slim and attractive chassis. The A228/A248/A228I/A248I has a 21.5” or 23.8” high brightness TFT display with 1920 x 1080 resolutions. The A228/A248/A228I/A248I is a compact, Giga LAN and selectable WLAN network compatible PC with full safety and medical approval and features to control a dedicated system with a wide variety of applications.
PACKAGE LIST Before you begin installing your Medical Station, please make sure that the following items have been shipped: • The A228, A228i, A248 or A248i Medical Panel PC unit • Power Adapter x 1 • Power cord • Screw x 4 (VESA 100 use) FEATURES ...
// Touch on-off // reading light on-off Standard version 2 RS-232 port 2 USB 2.0 ports 2 USB 3.0 ports 1 DC-in w/ lock function 1 Gigabit LAN RJ-45 Connector 1 x Line-in/out 1 x 1.5W Speakers on bottom side A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
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Mounting / Holder VESA 100mm Construction 3mm ABS + PC TYPE Plastic housing Dimension (WxHxD) A228/A228i 527 x 330 x 40 mm A248/A248i 575 x 355 x 40 mm A228: 5.1kg (w/o power adapter) A228i: 5.3kg (w/o power adapter) Net Weight A248: 6.9 kg (w/o power adapter)
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RF emissions CISPR 11 The model A228/A248/A228I/A248I uses RF energy only for its internal function. Therefore, its RF emissions are very low and are not likely to cause any interference in nearby electronic equipment. RF emissions CISPR 11 The model A228/A248/A228I/A248I is...
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Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the model A228/A248/A228I/A248I The model A228/A248/A228I/A248I is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the model...
The model A228/A248/A228I/A248I is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the model A228/A248/A228I/A248I should assure that it is used in such an environment. For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above, the...
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70% UT in UT) be powered from an uninterruptible power (30% dip in UT) for 5 supply or a battery. cycles for 25 cycles 70% UT (30% dip <5 %UT in UT) (>95% dip in for 25 cycles A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
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Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The model A228/A248/A228I/A248I is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the model A228/A248/A228I/A248I should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity Electromagnetic environment –...
To assess the electromagnetic environment due to fixed RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the model A228/A248/A228I/A248I is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the model A228/A248/A228I/A248I should be observed to verify normal operation.
CD/DVD drive, please connect USB device, turn on computer power, keep on pressing “F11” key, go into BIOS quick boot menu, select the USB device, then press enter, system OS will boot up from USB device directly. A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
APPENDIX APPENDIX A A. CONNECTORS This appendix gives the of connectors. Ethernet Port Pin # Signal Description Data0+ Data0- Data1+ Data2+ Data2- Data1- Data3+ Data3- A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
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APPENDIX USB 1,2,3,4 Port Pin # Signal Description Data- Data+ Audio Connector Pin # Signal Description Microphone (stereo) Pink Line Out (stereo) Green A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
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Transmit Data - Transmit Data - Receive Data Transmit Data + Transmit Data + Transmit Data Receive Data + Data Terminal Receive Data - Ready Ground Data Set Ready Request to Send Clear to Send Ring Indicator A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
A. CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS Carefull: The unit and Athena accessoires are not to be cleaned in a autoclave, sterilized by steam, ultrasone beeing cleaned or submerged in liquids. Don’t use steel wool or other rough materials or strong solvents such as aceton or on aceton based cleaners.
For the computers that are no longer useful or work well, please contact with worldwide distributors for recycling. The worldwide distributors show on the following website: www.athena-medical.com Note: Follow the national requirement to dispose unit Contact information: www.athena-medical.com A228/A248/A228I/A248I User’s manual...
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