User's Manual

SE-1200 Pro&SE-1201 Pro Electrocardiograph User Manual Cleaning, Care and Maintenance
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Consider a replacement if the battery has been fully charged and requires recharging
after printing only a few ECGs.
11.4.2 Recorder Paper
NOTE: Recorder paper provided by the manufacturer should be used. Other papers may
shorten the life of the thermal print head. The deteriorated print head may lead to
illegible ECG reports and block the advance of the paper.
Storage Requirements:
⚫ Recorder paper should be stored in a dry, dark, and cool area, avoiding
excessive temperature, humidity and sunshine.
⚫ Do not put the recorder paper under fluorescence for a long time.
⚫ Make sure that there is no polyvinyl chloride or other chemicals in the storage
environment, which will lead to the color change of the paper.
⚫ Do not overlap the recorder paper for a long time, or else the ECG reports may
trans-print each other.
⚫ The thermal head may need to be cleaned if stains appear on the printed ECG
report.
11.4.3 Visual inspection
Perform a visual inspection of all equipment and peripheral devices daily. If you notice
any items that need repair, contact a qualified service engineer to make the repairs.
 Check the case and display screen for cracks or other damage.
 Inspect all plugs, power lines, ECG cables, and connectors for fraying or other
damage.
 Verify that all wires and connectors are securely seated.
 Inspect indicators and controls for proper operation.
11.4.4 Maintaining Main Unit and ECG Cable
CAUTION
Besides the maintenance requirements recommended in this manual, comply with local
regulations on maintenance and measurement.
The following safety checks should be performed at least every 12 months by a qualified
person who has adequate training, knowledge, and practical experience to perform these