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INTRODUCTION
SECTION 1
Manual Purpose
This manual is intended to provide the user with information about:
• Using and understanding the ELI™ 150c or ELI 250c electrocardiograph, the function and feature
keys, and the display screen.
• Preparing the device for use. (Section 2)
• Acquiring, printing, and storing an ECG. (Section 3)
• System settings. (Section 4)
• Connectivity and transmitting ECGs. (Appendix A)
• Maintenance and troubleshooting. (Appendix B)
NOTE: This manual may contain screen shots. Any screen shots are provided for reference only and
are not intended to convey actual operating techniques. Consult the actual screen in the host
language for specific wording.
Audience
This manual is written for clinical professionals. They are expected to have working knowledge of medical
procedures and terminology as required for monitoring cardiac patients.
System Description
The device is a 12-lead diagnostic electrocardiograph used for acquiring, viewing, and printing adult and
pediatric 12-lead ECG data. The device is optionally equipped with Welch Allyn’s VERITAS™ resting ECG
interpretation algorithm with age and gender specific criteria. If this option is enabled (see Section 4) the
VERITAS algorithm can provide an over-reading physician with a silent second opinion through diagnostic
statements output on the ECG report. For additional information on the VERITAS algorithm, please refer to the
Physician’s Guide Adult and Pediatric user manual.
(See Accessories.)
The device can be configured with expanded memory, bidirectional connectivity, and DICOM
®
protocol
support, and operates on battery or line power.
Supported print formats for the ELI 150c include: standard or Cabrera 3, 3+1, 3+3, or 6 channel in automatic
mode; 3 or 6 channel rhythm strip printing.
Supported print formats for the ELI 250c include: standard or Cabrera 3+1, 3+3, 6, 6+6, or 12 channel in automatic
mode; 3, 6, or 12 channel rhythm strip printing.
With either model, during rhythm strip printing the user can toggle between the various channels (default leads,
limb and chest leads, etc.) to print by selecting F2 (Leads). To suspend a rhythm strip print, press F6 (Stby);
press
F6 (Cont) to resume. Press STOP at any time to end rhythm strip printing.