Boston Scientific LATITUDE 6280 User manual

LATITUDE®Communicator
Comunicador LATITUDE®
PATIENT MANUAL
MANUAL DEL PACIENTE

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LATITUDE is a registered trademark of
Boston Scientic Corporation or its afliates.
Delta Mobile Systems is a registered trademark of
Delta Mobile Systems.
GlobTek is a registered trademark of GlobTek, Inc.
MultiConnect is a trademark of Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.
This manual contains instructions for the use of Models 6280 and 6290
LATITUDE Communicators. These instructions are identical for both
models. Technical differences, however, do exist between the models
and are identied where appropriate. The model number for your
Communicator is located on its bottom label.

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Table of Contents
LATITUDE Patient Management System 7
The LATITUDE Communicator 7
Items You Should Receive 9
Optional Health Monitoring Equipment 9
Clinician Website 10
When to Use Your Communicator 11
When Not to Use Your Communicator 11
Where to Place Your Communicator 12
Important Notes 12
Buttons, Connectors, and Indicators 14
Installing Your Communicator 16
Conrming Switch Settings 16
Connect Your Communicator to the LATITUDE
System 17
Using a Landline Telephone Jack
Connection 18
Using the LATITUDE Cellular Data Plan 21
Using a USB Ethernet Adapter
Connection 25
Software Download and Installation 27
Normal Operation of the Communicator 28
Indicator Sequence When Using the Heart Button 29
Indicator Descriptions 31
Status Button 36
Conrming Successful Operation 37

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Troubleshooting Errors 38
Troubleshooting Icon and LATITUDE
Indicator Errors 38
Troubleshooting Yellow Wave Indicator Errors 45
LATITUDE Cellular Data Plan 55
Cellular Converter 55
Activating the LATITUDE Cellular Data Plan 56
Troubleshooting and Support 56
Discontinuing Your LATITUDE
Cellular Data Plan 57
Interrogating Your Implanted Device 57
Interrupted Electrical Power 59
Checking that the Communicator Can
Connect to the LATITUDE System 59
Traveling with Your Communicator 60
Communicator Use of the Telephone System
(Landline Telephone Only) 61
Using the Telephone While the
Communicator is Making a Call 62
DSL Internet Service 63
Care and Maintenance 63
Cleaning the Communicator and Accessories 64
Returning, Replacing, or Disposing of the
Communicator, USB Cellular Adapter,
or USB Ethernet Adapter 65
Setting Switches for PBX or Dial-out Numbers 66
Connecting the USB Sensor Adapter 67
Specications 68
Safety and Standards Compliance 72
Essential Performance 77

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Electromagnetic Emissions and Immunity 78
Software 85
Explanation of Product and Label Symbols 86
Frequently Asked Questions 88
Does the Communicator call 911 in an
emergency? 88
Where should I place my Communicator? 88
How do I set up my Communicator using
a landline telephone? 88
How do I set up my Communicator using the
LATITUDE Cellular Data Plan and a USB
Cellular Adapter? 88
How do I set up my Communicator using
a USB Ethernet Adapter? 88
How do I know the Communicator is working? 89
What do these lights mean? 89
How do I manually send my data? 89
When do I use my Communicator? 89
What do I need to do with my
Communicator if I travel? 89
How do I dispose of my Communicator? 89
Where can I go for more help? 89

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