User's Manual Part 1

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C HAPTER 1 V ITAL S ENSE S YSTEM I NTRODUCTION
This is an instruction manual for the operation and maintenance of the
VitalSense Integrated Physiological Monitoring System. This wireless
system consists of the following components:
VitalSense
Components
• VitalSense Monitor
• Dermal Patch Sensor
• Capsule Sensor
• VitalSense Application Software
• Serial monitor-to-PC interface cable
Once a sensor is activated, it measures and reports the temperature data to
the monitor an average of four times per minute. The temperature data are
time-stamped and recorded in the non-volatile memory.