Unpacking And Installing The Atlas Monitor - Welch Allyn Atlas Operator's Manual

9 Unpacking and Installing the Atlas Monitor

When you first unpack the monitor, you should check it for shipping damage. Then verify that you have
all the accessories, documentation, and supplies.
Unpacking – As you carefully unpack the
monitor, inspect it for damage from shipping. If
you find any damage, notify the shipper
immediately. Save the packing material. It will
be useful if you have to return the monitor for
any reason. Next, remove the inner packing
material. Remove the plastic film that covers the
front panel.
Check the accessories - check all the
accessories against this list:
All models:
•
2 blood pressure cuffs.
•
1 SpO fingerclip sensor with cable
2
•
1 power cord.
•
1 blood pressure hose.
•
1 ECG 3 wire lead set.
•
1 set of disposable ECG electrodes.
•
(optional) 1 roll of printer paper.
•
User manual.
Model 622xx: all the above plus:
•
Temperature skin probe.
Model 623xx: all the above plus:
•
1 End Tidal CO nasal cannula.
2
•
1 CO watertrap.
2
•
1 CO scrubber.
2
•
1 roll of printer paper.
Installing – The monitor can be installed and
used on a table top, shelf or other platform. This
surface should be level and stable. The Atlas
Monitor can optionally be mounted on a rigid
Welch Allyn custom mobile stand or wall
mount.
Warning
: Do not use a standard hospital
mobile IV stand. The pole may tip over.
Warning
: Keep the monitor away from liquids
that might spill on it.
Turn the Power On – When the monitor is
turned on, all alarms are enabled at the default
limits, and there is no trend data. If plugged into
AC power, an indicator AC~ shows the unit is
using AC power. The unit goes through an initial
self-check. When this is complete, the
instrument is ready to use.
CO Reset - On model 623xx, you may see a
2
message indicating that a CO
recommended.
To perform a CO
• Press the
Date/Time
right of the monitor.
• The Set Date and Time and Other Options
menu will be displayed.
• Select the Reset CO
pressing the
button.
• This will access a screen titled CO
• Follow the instructions on the screen.
• You will be told to remove the CO
watertrap
• You will be told to install the CO
Scrubber into the CO
The Scrubber looks similar to a
watertrap, but is filled with white
granules. It is included with model
623xx. The Scrubber must be attached to
the watertrap. Remove the tubing from
the watertrap and attach the Scrubber to
the watertrap. Insert the
watertrap/Scrubber combination into the
watertrap socket.
• There may be a message indicating a 5-
minute Warming Up period.
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reset is
2
Reset:
2
button on the lower
selection by
2
CO /RESP ALARMS Off
2
watertrap socket.
2
Reset.
2
2
2