User's Manual

Contents
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Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Bedside Printer Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
System Printer Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Ultraview 1030/1050 Monitor Printers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
PrintMaster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Printing Priorities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Selecting Print Duration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Printer Key Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Recording Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Selecting Recording Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Printing via Monitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Defining Preselected Recording Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Loading Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Paper Out Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Record Vitals Report (Ultraview 1030/1050 Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Printing Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Printing
Overview
This chapter documents the printing functions of the following printing
components:
• 90449 bedside printer module
• 90469 (2- and 4-channel) system printer module
• Record Vitals Report
• Ultraview 1030/1050 printer
• 90838 PrintMaster
™
laser printer
The chapter reviews each printer and includes information and instructions about
its features.
Printers can provide strip chart recordings of the following:
• Automatic recordings of any parameter in an alarm condition (if configured in
the MCM and if the Record Alarms Parameters function is enabled for that
parameter).
• Parameter data such as:
- Patient name, bed name, and time and date of recording
- Vital signs, edgeprint annotation, and scaling information
- Waveform data (including timing tick marks and a grid)
- Arrhythmia/ST segments
• Non-waveform data displayed on the screen such as graphic trends, data
tables, hemodynamic calculations, and cardiac output.