Specifications

7 x 9 inches (178 mm x 229 mm)
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Instructions.
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Determining Rate Response Parameter Settings
As part of the process of programming a rate responsive pacing mode in a
Prodigy DR or SR model, you can use the two tests described in this section
to help determine appropriate settings for the parameters related to rate
response. You can access these tests by selecting the Activity Tests screen.
Selecting the Activity Tests Screen
To display the Activity Tests screen, select the [
TESTS
/
ECG
] menu button,
and then select the
ACTIVITY TEST
option as illustrated below.
This action displays the screen shown below. From this screen, you can
select the Activity Threshold Test to determine a value for Activity
Threshold or the Exercise Test to determine values for other rate response
parameters.
1. Select [ TESTS
/
ECG ]
menu button.
2. Select the ACTIVITY
TEST
option.
Activity Tests
Selection Screen
If you intend to conduct
both tests, conduct the
Activity Threshold test
first.
NOTE:
If an Exercise
test has already been
conducted during the
session, a [
SHOW SAVED
EXERCISE TEST
] button
will appear. Selecting a
test execution button
will erase the saved test
results.
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