PAR PHYSIO-PORT User manual

PHYSIO-PORT and Variant PHYSIO-PORT AS
Recording System for Long-Term Blood Pressure Measurements and Pulse Wave Analyses
Firmware Version 3.0
Operator’s Manual
A8136 ENG Revision A

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General Information
Note
The information in this manual only applies to PHYSIO-PORT and the product variant PHYSIO-PORT AS, each
with firmware version 3.0. It does not apply to earlier firmware versions.
This manual was created with great care. In case you find details which do not correspond to the system please inform
us so that we can resolve the discrepancies as soon as possible.
Due to continuing product innovation, specifications in this manual are subject to change without notice. To find
out about the status of the latest version, please contact the manufacturer.
© 2018 PAR Medizintechnik GmbH & Co. KG. All rights reserved. Printed in Germany

Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
General Information 6
1Application, Safety Information 8
1.1 Application..................................................................................................................................................................8
1.2 Functional Description ................................................................................................................................................9
1.3 Safety Information.....................................................................................................................................................10
2Controls and Indicators 12
2.1 Explanation of Signs and Symbols............................................................................................................................13
2.2 Connections...............................................................................................................................................................14
3Setup 14
3.1 Basic Facts about the Battery Supply........................................................................................................................14
3.2 Inserting Batteries......................................................................................................................................................15
3.3 Selecting the Energy Source......................................................................................................................................15
3.4 Charging NiMH batteries ..........................................................................................................................................15
3.5 Akkus mit dem Ladeteil VARTA laden ....................................................................................................................16
3.6 Switching PHYSIO-PORT Devices ON and OFF ....................................................................................................17
3.7 Performance Check ...................................................................................................................................................17
3.8 Clock Display............................................................................................................................................................17
4Application 18
4.1 Applying the cuff.......................................................................................................................................................18
4.2 Performing a Trial Measurement...............................................................................................................................19
4.3 Patient Information....................................................................................................................................................20
4.4 General Information on Ambulatory BP Measurement.............................................................................................21
4.5 Toggling Between Day and Night Phase...................................................................................................................21
4.6 Audio Signal..............................................................................................................................................................21
5Error Codes 22

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6Cleaning, Maintenance, Disposal 23
6.1 Cleaning and Disinfection of the Equipment Surface................................................................................................23
6.2 Cleaning and Disinfection of the Cuffs .....................................................................................................................23
6.3 Cleaning and Disinfection of Cables.........................................................................................................................23
6.4 Maintenance ..............................................................................................................................................................24
6.5 Disposal of the Product .............................................................................................................................................24
7Technical Specifications 25
7.1 Blood Pressure Measurement ....................................................................................................................................25
7.2 Pulse Wave Analysis.................................................................................................................................................25
8Order Information 26
9Appendix–Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) 27

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Revision History
This manual is subject to the PAR Medizintechnik GmbH & Co. KG change order service. The revision index, a letter that
follows the order number, changes with every update of the manual.
Order Number/Revision
Date
Comment
A8136-GER Revision A
2018-03
Initial Release
Establishment from the PHYSIO-PORT manual, revision of
the document structure and addition of the product variant
PHYSIO-PORT AS