Specifications
7 x 9 inches (178 mm x 229 mm)
Medtronic Confidential
Refer to the “Reference man.” category in doc#163256 for Printing
Instructions.
196407001 Rev A
To save the data reports to a diskette:
1. Select the [
PRINT
...
] button on the Automatic Model Select screen.
NOTE: This button appears only if there is data present from the
previous patient session.
2. From the options displayed, select the [
DATA TRANSFER TO DISK] button,
which displays the window shown below.
The “Patient ID,” which will be used in a printed header identifying the
data reports, defaults to the pacemaker serial number if applicable.
Otherwise, the pacemaker model number will show if it is available.
3. To enter a different patient identifier, select each character of the
desired ID from the on-screen keyboard. Select the [
‹
-
DELETE] button
to delete an entered character.
Up to six characters of the patient ID will be used in the name of the
recorded data file.*
4. Insert a 3.5-inch computer diskette into the disk drive on the right side
of the programmer.
Diskette Requirements: Use a 3.5-inch computer diskette formatted to
be IBM compatible (formatted with MS-DOS or PC-DOS).
9760 Programmer → Use a 720 Kb diskette (DS, DD) only
9790 Programmer → Use a 720 Kb diskette (DS, DD) or a 1.44 Mb
diskette (DS, HD)
5. Select the [
OK] button to copy the patient session data reports to the
diskette. If an error message appears, refer to “Disk Error Message”
below.
*The name automatically assigned to the session file on the diskette will take the following
format:
DS
#
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
#
.MDS
, where “
#
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
#
” are the first six characters of the patient ID. If
less than six characters are available, the extra spaces will be filled with zeros. If you save
more than one file for the same patient on the same diskette, letters of the alphabet will be
added to the file name to identify the order of each file. For example, the second file will
have the name
DS
#
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
#
A.MDS
, the third
DS
#
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
##
#
B.MDS
, and so on.
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