Checking Your Monitor Revision; Getting Started - Philips IntelliVue X2 Instructions For Use Manual

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Your monitor may be configured with a lower brightness for Standby mode and also for transport to
conserve battery power. These settings can only be changed in the monitor's Configuration Mode.
Setting the Date and Time
If your monitor is connected to an Information Center, the date and time are automatically taken from
this.
If the X2 is connected to a host monitor, the date and time are automatically synchronized with the
host monitor. When connected to a host monitor, you cannot set the date and time on the X2.
Once it is set, the internal clock retains the setting even when you switch off the monitor.
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Checking Your Monitor Revision

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Getting Started

Once you understand the basic operation principles, you can get ready for monitoring.
Inspecting the Monitor
WARNING
If the monitor is mechanically damaged, or if it is not working properly, do not use it for any
monitoring procedure on a patient. Contact your service personnel.
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Select the appropriate setting for the screen brightness. 10 is the brightest, 1 is the least bright.
Optimum is suitable for most monitoring locations and optimizes power usage for battery
powered monitors.
In the Main Setup menu, select Date, Time.
Select, in turn, the Year, Month, Day, Hour (in 24 hour format, only) and Minute as
necessary. Select the correct values from the pop-up list.
Select Store Date, Time to change the date and time.
Select Main Setup -> Revision to open the Monitor Revision menu.
Select the correct device from the device pop-up keys.
From the Monitor Revision menu, select the monitor component for which you need
revision information.
Before you start to make measurements, carry out the following checks on the monitor.
– Check for any mechanical damage.
– Check all the external cables, plug-ins and accessories.
Always ensure that the battery is loaded in the battery compartment when monitoring a patient,
even when the monitor is running on external power.
If you are using battery power, ensure that the battery has sufficient power for monitoring. Before
using a battery for the first time, you must charge it, following the instructions given in the section
on Charging Batteries.
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Checking Your Monitor Revision