Product Manual

CareCenter MD 1.0 70-00533-02 A

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Stress test controls

This section describes the controls and functions available during a stress test acquisition.

Controls for acquiring a stress test ECG

Use these controls when acquiring a stress test ECG:

Control

Panel Option Description

Remarks Enter comments regarding the acquisition or the physician or

user. See Enter a comment on page 3-12.

EMG filter Enables the EMG (muscle artifact) filter. See ECG filters on

page 3-17.

Marker or F4 Marks a place in the ECG which makes it easier to find at a later

time. To add or change marker labels, select File | Options… |

12 Lead ECG | Marker Labels.

To add a marker to the ECG:

1. Click Marker or press F4.

The system displays time in phase, workload and heart rate

information. The sequential numbers for the marks display

in the Marker label field.

– To assign a specific name to the marker, overwrite the

default entry.

– To use a default name, select one of the pre-defined

labels.

2. To set the marker automatically and prevent the dialog box

from displaying, select Don't show this dialogue again, set

marker directly.

3. Save the mark with Set mark.

The mark displays in the rhythm strip and in the multi-

channel ECG.

Note: The point of time of the mark is determined by the

click of the Marker button or the press of the F4 key, not the

closing of the dialog box.