Turning Off The Monitor; Checking The Monitor's Performance; Operating Modes - Smiths Medical 1884SS Operation Manual

Pulse oximeter for sleep screening
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Chapter 4: Operating Instructions

Turning Off the Monitor

Turn off the monitor when you are not monitoring a patient.
To turn off the monitor, press the
x
the
key must be pressed and held for 6 seconds.
NOTE! Once the monitor is powered off in the Data Collection Mode, it cannot resume
collection of trend data without clearing all previously obtained data.

Checking the Monitor's Performance

Pulse oximeters do not require user calibration. If checking the function of the device is desired,
an optional Oximetry/Patient Simulator (Catalog No. 1606) is available as an accessory. The
simulator attaches to the oximeter via the 3311 oximetry cable. It provides a known SpO
pulse rate signal to the oximeter. This allows the oximeter's performance to be checked.
NOTE! The 1606 Oximetry/Patient Simulator does not calibrate the monitor; the monitor
does not require calibration. The 1606 provides a known SpO
monitor that allows you to check the monitor's performance.
NOTE! The 1606 Oximetry/Patient Simulator cannot be used to assess the accuracy of a
pulse oximeter and/or sensor.
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NOTE!
Follow the instructions included with the 1606 Oximetry/Patient Simulator.

Operating Modes

The monitor has three operating modes: Verification Mode, Data Collection Mode, and Trend
Printing Mode.
Verification Mode is intended for use in spot checking and for verification of correct sensor
placement.
Data Collection Mode is intended for use in long-term data collection in sleep screening
environments.
Trend Printing Mode is intended for use in the output of the trend data summation to the
printer or a full computer data download.
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x
key. To turn off the monitor in the Data Collection Mode,
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and pulse rate to the
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