User's Manual

Patient Monitor User Manual Monitoring NIBP
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3. Connect the cuff to the air tubing.
4. Check whether the patient mode is appropriately selected. Access the Patient Setup menu
from Menu. Turn the knob to select the required patient Type in the Patient Info. menu.
5. Select a measurement mode in the NIBP Setup menu. Refer to section Operation Prompts
for details.
6. Press the button on the front panel to start a measurement.
12.7 Operation Prompts
1. Manual Measuring
Access the NIBP Setup menu and set the Measure Mode item to Manual. Then press the
button on the front panel to start a manual measurement.
During the idle period of measurement process, press the button on the front panel at
any time to start a manual measurement. Then press the button on the front panel to stop
manual measurement and the system continues to execute auto measurement program according
to the selected time interval.
2. Automatical Measurement
Access the NIBP Setup menu and set the Measure Mode item to Auto, then press the
button on the front panel to start the automatical measurement according to the selected time
interval.
3. Continuous measurement
Access the NIBP Setup menu and pick the Continual item to start a continuous measurement.
The continuous measurement will last 5 minutes.
4. Stopping continuous measurement
During continuous measurement, press the button on the front panel at any time to stop
continuous measurement.
12.8 Correcting the Measurement if Limb is not at Heart Level
To correct the measurement if the limb is not at heart level to the displayed value:
Add 0.75mmHg (0.10kPa) for each centimeter
higher or
Deduct 0.75mmHg (0.10kPa) for each
centimeter lower or
Add 1.9mmHg (0.25kPa) for each inch higher Deduct 1.9mmHg (0.25kPa) for each inch
lower