• Intended for use in conjunction with other medical devices
The monitor can be used together with high-frequency electrosur-
gical units and defibrillators.
• IT-NETWORK
Connection to IT-NETWORKS including other equipment could re-
sult in previously unidentified risks to patients, operators or third
parties.
The responsible organization operating the device should identify,
analyse, evaluate and control these risks.
Changes to the IT-NETWORK could introduce new risks that re-
- Changes In Network Configuration
quire additional analysis
- Connection Of Additional Items
Changes to the IT-NETWORK include:
- Disconnection Of Items
- Changes In Network Configuration
- Update Of Equipment
- Connection Of Additional Items
- Upgrade Of Equipment
- Disconnection Of Items
- Update Of Equipment
- Upgrade Of Equipment
2.4 Safe Operation Conditions
2.4 Safe Operation Conditions
Methods of
Sterilization: not applicable
sterilization or
Disinfection: Refer to Maintenance
disinfection
and Cleaning Chapter
recommended by the
manufacturer
Electromagnetic
Not in proximity with mobile phones
interference
Electrosurgical
No damage
interference damage
Diathermy
Displayed values and prints may be
instruments influence
disturbed or erroneous during
diathermy
Defibrillation shocks
The monitor specifications fulfill the
requirements of IEC 60601-1, IEC
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3. Operations
3.1 Unpacking and Checking Contents
3. Operations
1.
Unpacking
Before unpacking the unit, examine the packing box carefully
3.1 Unpacking and Checking Contents
for signs of damage. If any damage is detected, contact the
1. Unpacking
carrier.
Before unpacking the unit, examine the packing box carefully
2.
Remove the device and accessories carefully.
for signs of damage. If any damage is detected, contact the
3.
Keep all the packaging materials for future use in transporta-
carrier.
tion or storage.
2. Remove the device and accessories carefully.
4.
Check the monitor and accessories according to the packing
3. Keep all the packaging materials for future use in
list. Check to see if the parts have any mechanical damage.
transportation or storage.
In case of damaged items, please contact Rudolf Riester or a
4. Check the monitor and accessories according to the
Rudolf Riester Authorized Service Center.
packing list. Check to see if the parts have any mechanical
damage. In case of damaged items, please contact Rudolf
Warning: Keep packing materials out of the reach of
Riester or a Rudolf Riester Authorized Service Center.
children. Dispose of the packing materials according to
applicable local waste control regulations.
Warning: Keep packing materials out of the reach of
children. Dispose of the packing materials according
Warning: The monitor might be damaged during storage
to applicable local waste control regulations.
and transport. Never use a damaged device or apply a da-
maged accessory to the patient.
Warning:The monitor might be damaged during
storage and transport. Never use a damaged device
Caution: Always place the monitor on a horizontal and
or apply a damaged accessory to the patient.
stable supporting surface. Avoid putting the monitor in a
location where it easily shakes or wobbles. Enough space
Caution: Always place the monitor on a horizontal
should be left around the monitor to guarantee normal
and stable supporting surface. Avoid putting the
ventilation.
monitor in a location where it easily shakes or
wobbles. Enough space should be left around the
Warning: Always use the monitor within the conditions
monitor to guarantee normal ventilation.
specified in Appendix A; otherwise, the technical speci-
fications mentioned in this manual will not be met and
Warning: Always use the monitor within the
could lead to damaged equipment, inaccurate readings
conditions specified in Appendix A; otherwise, the
and other unexpected results.
technical specifications mentioned in this manual will
not be met and could lead to damaged equipment, inaccurate
3.2 Getting Started
readings and other unexpected results.
3.2.1 Powering the Monitor
3.2 Getting Started
1.
Plug the included power cord into the A/C receptacle on the
monitor. Ensure that it is fully seated in the socket.
3.2.1 Powering the Monitor
2.
Plug the power cord into A/C power source. When using a bat-
1. Plug the included power cord into the A/C receptacle on the
tery for the first time, the battery must be charged following
monitor. Ensure that it is fully seated in the socket.
the instructions given in Chapter 8: Battery.
2. Plug the power cord into A/C power source. When using a
battery for the first time, the battery must be charged following
3.2.2 Monitor Startup
1.
the instructions given in Chapter 8: Battery.
After pressing the power switch, the monitor will begin an
3.2.2 Monitor Startup
automatic self-diagnostic and start-up. During this process,
1. After pressing the power switch, the monitor will begin an
automatic self-diagnostic and start-up. During this process,
the visual alarm LED's will illuminate in sequence from red, to
yellow, to cyan, and then turn off, after that the device will
the visual alarm LED's will illuminate in sequence from red,
to yellow, to cyan, and then turn off, after that the device will
produce a sound and the Riester logo will also appear on the
display.
2.
After the Riester logo disappears, the monitor will enter the
main interface. After a successful power up, the device will
produce a sound.
Warning: If the startup characteristics are different from
the description above, the monitor could be damaged.
produce a sound and the Riester logo will also appear on the
display.
Caution: The monitor does not have a mains power switch.
2. After the Riester logo disappears, the monitor will enter the
The monitor is disconnected from A/C power only by un-
main interface. After a successful power up, the device will
plugging the power cable from the A/C power source. If
produce a sound.
device accessories are placed near the heart, connect
the monitor's equipotential grounding system. Connect a
Warning: If the startup characteristics are different
green/yellow equipotential grounding cable to the terminal
from the description above, the monitor could be
labeled with the symbol :
damaged.
Warning: The plug is used to break the power supply, it
Caution: The monitor does not have a mains power
should not be placed in place bad for operation.
switch. The monitor is disconnected from A/C power
only by unplugging the power cable from the A/C
3.3 Connect Accessories
power source. If device accessories are placed near
1.
Decide which parameter should be monitored or measured.
the heart, connect the monitor's equipotential
2.
Connect required cables or sensors to the monitor.
grounding system. Connect a green/yellow
3.
Connect appropriate cables or sensors to the patient.
equipotential grounding cable to the terminal labeled
4.
Ensure the installation of cables or sensors is correct.
with the symbol :
5.
Ensure that device settings are correct.
6.
Review instructions in Chapter 5 and start monitoring on a
Warning: The plug is used to break the power
patient.
supply, it should not be placed in place bad for
operation.
3.4 Shutting off the Monitor
There are two ways to shut off the monitor:
1.
Press and hold the power switch for more than 1 second. A
3.3 Connect Accessories
message box will appear asking for verification that power
1. Decide which parameter should be monitored or
down is desired. Press 'Ok' to power down the device.
measured.
2.
Press the power switch and hold it for 5 seconds to turn off the
2. Connect required cables or sensors to the monitor.
monitor without additional prompts.
3. Connect appropriate cables or sensors to the patient.
4. Ensure the installation of cables or sensors is correct.
3.5 Operation Profiles
5. Ensure that device settings are correct.
The device has three Operation Profiles for different clinical appli-
6. Review instructions in Chapter 5 and start monitoring on a
cations:
patient.
Monitor Profile: This profile is designed for monitoring patients
over time, and includes physiological and technical alarms. Here is
3.4 Shutting off the Monitor
an example of the home screen in Monitor Profile:
There are two ways to shut off the monitor:
1. Press and hold the power switch for more than 1 second. A
message box will appear asking for verification that power
down is desired. Press 'Ok' to power down the device.
2. Press the power switch and hold it for 5seconds to turn off
the monitor without additional prompts.
3.5 Operation Profiles
The device has three Operation Profiles for different clinical
applications:
Monitor Profile: This profile is designed for monitoring
patients over time, and includes physiological and technical
alarms. Here is an example of the home screen in Monitor
Profile:
Spot Check Profile: This profile is designed for taking a single set of
vital signs measurements on a patient. Patient information can be
entered and managed, and while technical alarms are still available,
physiological alarms are disabled. Here is an example of the home
screen in Spot Check profile:
Spot Check Profile: This profile is designed for taking a
single set of vital signs measurements on a patient. Patient
information can be entered and managed, and while technical
alarms are still available, physiological alarms are disabled.
Here is an example of the home screen in Spot Check profile:
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