NorthEast Monitoring DR400 User manual

DR400 Quick Start Guide - Rev B
To purchase more patch electrodes contact your distributor or go to www.nemon.com
Copyright 2020
Last updated: November 23, 2020
NEMM049 - Rev-E - English
Download and install the PCPatch utility at
www.nemon.com before getting started.
STEP
DESCRIPTION
STEPS/HINTS
1 Fully charge the
DR400
•Use docking station to charge DR400 using power source or PC
•DR400 will flash orange while charging, and flash green every 4
seconds when fully charged
2 Install and run
PCPatch utility
•If you have not already done so, download PCPatch utility at
www.nemon.com and install on PC where analysis or remote software
resides. Run the PC Patch utility
3 Erase DR400 and
enter Patient ID
using PCPatch
•Place DR400 into docking station and attach to PC
•Erase, Enter Patient ID and Update Settings at this time
•Remove DR400 from docking station when flashing green
4 Prepare patient
•Determine the best location to attach the patch and lead wire
•Before attaching, prepare the patient’s skin. If the patient has hair in any
of the patch site, shave it with a safety razor. Use an alcohol pad and
rub the sites briskly until the skin reddens.
•Let the skin air dry before proceeding
5 Prepare DR400
and attach to
patient
•Attach 1-lead electrode patch (1CH), 1-lead electrode patch w/ lead wire
(3CH) or 3-lead electrode patch (3CH) to the DR400 recorder
•Remove backing from leads and attach firmly to patient
6
Start Recording
by holding DR400
PRESS button
down until green
light goes out
•If you have the Bluetooth USB adapter, you can view the hook-up and
ECG quality via the PCPatch utility at start up
•DR400 will flash green, for up to 60 minutes, at start of recording
•At any time, hold down PRESS button until green light starts flashing to
transmit Bluetooth signal to view ECG via PCPatch utility
7
For Holter
analysis:
Remove DR400
from patient and
upload data via
PCPatch
•Remove from patient and plug DR400 into docking station that is
attached to PC. (The DR400 will stop recording after 2 minutes.)
•Start PCPatch utility to save DR400 Holter data to HE/LX Analysis or LX
Remote patient directory
•Open analysis software to view and analyze patient data or send LX
Remote file at any time
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The PCPatch Utility
Download PCPatch at
www.nemon.com
and install on PC where
analysis software is installed.
Note: You do not need a Bluetooth USB
Adapter to use the DR400. The adapter is only
required to view ECG using the PCPatch utility.
Contact your distributor to find out more about
this feature.
Hook-up Guide
1-lead patch (1CH)
shown with optional lead wire (3CH)
3-lead patch (3CH)

DR400 Functions and Modes
DR400 FUNCTIONS:
FUNCTION DO THIS
LIGHT
RESPONSE:
MORE INFORMATION
TO START
RECORDING
1. Remove DR400
from docking
station and allow
to go into
Standby mode
AND
2.Hold the PRESS
button down until
green light goes
out (about 3
seconds)
DR400 will
flash for 60
minutes

The DR400 flashes for 60 minutes to tell
you that recording has started
(30 seconds for DR400 v5.04)
DR400 shows
solid orange
light

Recording did not start as there is either
old data OR no Patient ID on the DR400.
Also, you may see if the recording has
stopped at the end of “Days”
DR400 does
not respond 
Recording did not start. Most likely, the
DR400 battery is not charged.
If charged or plugged into docking station
and no light is visible, contact Technical
Support for further assistance
TO RECORD
EVENT
While recording,
quickly press the
PRESS button
DR400 flashes
green slowly
for 90 seconds
An event is being saved.
TO VIEW ECG
While recording
and with PCPatch
running, hold
PRESS button
down until DR400
flashes green
DR400 will
flash green
rapidly when
transmitting
Bluetooth data

Takes a few seconds to open window.
The DR400 must be paired with the
NorthEast Bluetooth USB and the
PCPatch utility must be running on PC
where the Bluetooth USB is attached.
TO STOP
RECORDING,
SAVE ECG &
UPDATE
SETTINGS
Put DR400 into
docking station that
is attached to PC
where PCPatch
utility is installed
DR400 starts
charging and is
ready for PC
Patch
n/a
Use PCPatch to Preview, Copy and/or
erase the flash.dat file.
Also use PC Patch to update Settings,
and pair DR400 with Bluetooth USB
and/or Gateway (for Event).
Not sure if the DR400 is Recording or in
Standby? Quickly press the PRESS button
and observe:
1. If the DR400 ashes green for about 30
seconds, it is Recording.
2. If light is green, but no ashing occurs, the
DR400 is in Standby and ready for next
patient.
3. If the light is orange, DR400 is not recording
and cannot be started as is. Before next use,
use PCPatch to Preview, Save, Erase and
enter new patient ID. Recorder may need to
be charged.
4. If no lights, the DR400 battery needs to be
charged.
When plugged into
docking station, the
DR400 light has only
two modes:
1. Charging if the
light ashes
orange, and
2. Fully Charged
when ashing
green.
When not plugged in,
the DR400 is either
Recording or in
Standby mode.
DR400 Modes