Schiller Cardiovit AT-10 How to use

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SCHILLER AT-10 ECG and Spirometry Unit
SERVICE HANDBOOK Issue c April 2002
Cardiovit
AT-10
ECG and
Spirometry Unit
Service Handbook
SCHILLER AG
Altgasse 68
CH-6341 Baar, Switzerland
Phone: + 41 41 766 42 42
Fax: + 41 41 761 08 80
Home page: http://www.schiller.ch
April 2002 Article Number: 2. 540 005

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SCHILLER AT-10 ECG and Spirometry Unit
SERVICE HANDBOOK Issue c April 2002
AT-10 Service Handbook
Article Number 2. 540005
Issue 1: January 1993
Issue 2: July 1998
Issue c: April 2002
Associated Documents
Guide to SCHILLER Interpretation
and Measurement Program E / D / F Article No. 2.510179
SCHILLER AT-10 USER GUIDE - English Article No. 2.510127
SCHILLER AT-10 USER GUIDE - German Article No. 2.510126
SCHILLER AT-10 USER GUIDE - French Article No. 2.510128
© Copyright 2002 by SCHILLER AG

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SCHILLER AT-10 ECG and Spirometry Unit
SERVICE HANDBOOK Issue c April 2002
Where to Obtain Service
USA / Canada
WELCH ALLYN SCHILLER Inc., 7420 Carroll Road, San Diego, CA , US-92121-2334
USA
Tel.: [phone] Fax : [phone]
Home Page : www.welchallyn.com
Asia Pacific
SCHILLER Asia Pacific, 10 Jalan SS 3/33, Taman Universiti, 47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor,
Malaysia
Tel.: + 603 7877 5336 Fax : + 603 7877 5744
Austria SCHILLER HmbH, Kampmüllerweg 24, A-4044 Linz, Austria
Tel.: + 43 732 709 90 Fax : + 43 732 757 000
France
SCHILLER Medical S.A, BP 50, 19, Avenue de la Gare, F-67162 Wissembourg / Cedex,
France
Tel.: [phone] Fax : [phone]
Germany (EU
authorized
representative)
SCHILLER Medizintechnik GmbH, Rudolf-Diesel Strasse 14, D-85521 Ottobrunn, Germany
Tel.: + 4989 629 981 0Fax : + 4989 609 509 0
India
SCHILLER Healthcare India Pvt. Ltd.,D.C.Silk Mills Compound, 'A' Wing, 1st floor, 5,
Chunawala Estate, Kondivitta Lane, Andheri - Kurla Road, Andheri (E, Mumbai - 400 059,
India
Tel.: + 9122 826 3520 Fax : + 9122 826 3525
Italy ESAOTE Spa (SCHILLER), Via di Caciolle 15, I-50127 Firenze, Italy
Tel.: + 39055 4229 201 Fax : + 39055 4229 208
Switzerland SCHILLER Reomed AG, Riedstrasse 14, CH-8953 Dietikon, Switzerland
Tel.: [phone] Fax : + 411 740 3710
All other
countries
SCHILLER AG, Altgasse 68, CH-6341 Baar, Switzerland
Tel.: + 4141 766 4242 Fax : + 4141 761 0880
Home Page : www.schiller.ch

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SCHILLER AT-10 ECG and Spirometry Unit
SERVICE HANDBOOK Issue c April 2002
Warranty
Disclaimer
The Information in this guide has been carefully checked for reliability; however no guarantee is
given as to the correctness of the contents and SCHILLER makes no representations or warranties
regarding the contents of this manual. We reserve the right to revise this document and make
changesinthespecificationoftheproductdescribedwithinatanytimewithoutobligationtonotify
any person of such revision or change.
Trademarks
SCHILLER and AT-10 are registered trademarks of SCHILLER AG. All trademarks are the
property of their owners.
Copyright Notice
© Copyright 1998 by SCHILLER AG. All rights reserved. You may not reproduce, transmit,
transcribe,store ina retrievalsystem ortranslate intoany language,in anyform orby anymeans,
electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, any part of this
publication without express written permission of SCHILLER AG.
Terms of Warranty
The SCHILLER AT-10 is warranted against defects in material and manufacture for the duration
of one year (as from date of purchase). Excluded from this guarantee is damage caused by an
accidentorasaresultofimproperhandling.Thewarrantyentitlesfreereplacementofthedefective
part. Any liability for subsequent damage is excluded. The warranty is void if unauthorized or
unqualified persons attempt to make repairs.
In case of a defect, send the apparatus to your dealer or directly to the manufacturer.
The manufacturer can only be held responsible for the safety, reliability, and performance of the
apparatus if:
°assembly operations, extensions, readjustments, modifications, or repairs are carried out by
persons authorized by him, and
°the unit and approved attached equipment is used in accordance with the manufacturers
instructions.
THERE ARE NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE
WARRANTIES HEREINABOVE SET FORTH. SCHILLER MAKES NO WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH RESPECT TO
THE PRODUCT OR PARTS THEREOF.

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SCHILLER AT-10 ECG and Spirometry Unit
SERVICE HANDBOOK Issue c April 2002
Safety Notices
TOPREVENTELECTRICSHOCKDONOTDISASSEMBLETHE UNIT.NOSERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
DO NOT USE THIS UNIT IN AREAS WHERE THERE IS ANY DANGER OF EXPLOSION
OR THE PRESENCE OF FLAMMABLE GASES SUCH AS ANAESTHETIC AGENTS.
IF THE DISPLAY IS DAMAGED, A LEAKAGE OF FLUID MAY OCCUR. DO NOT INHALE
THE VAPOUR FROM THIS FLUID AND AVOID CONTACT WITH MOUTH AND SKIN. IF
CONTACT IS MADE, CLEAN CONTAMINATED AREA IMMEDIATELY WITH FRESH
WATER.
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT DESIGNED FOR STERILE USE.
SWITCH THE UNIT OFF BEFORE CLEANING AND DISCONNECT FROM THE MAINS.
DONOT,UNDERANYCIRCUMSTANCES,IMMERSETHEUNITORCABLEASSEMBLIES
IN LIQUID.
DO NOT OPERATE THE UNIT IF THE EARTH CONNECTION IS SUSPECT OR IF THE
MAINS LEAD IS DAMAGED OR SUSPECTED OF BEING DAMAGED.
DO NOT USE HIGH TEMPERATURE STERILISATION PROCESSES (SUCH AS
AUTOCLAVING). DO NOT USE E-BEAM OR GAMMA RADIATION STERILISATION.
DO NOT USE SOLVENT CLEANERS
USE ONLY ACCESSORIES AND OTHER PARTS RECOMMENDED OR SUPPLIED BY
SCHILLER AG. USE OF OTHER THAN RECOMMENDED OR SUPPLIED PARTS MAY
RESULT IN INJURY INACCURATE INFORMATION AND/ OR DAMAGE TO THE UNIT.
THE AT-10 COMPLIES WITH EMC REGULATIONS FOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS WHICH
AFFORDS PROTECTION AGAINST EMISSIONS AND ELECTRICAL INTERFERENCE.
HOWEVER SPECIAL CARE MUST BE EXERCISED WHEN THE AT-4 IS USED WITH
HIGH FREQUENCY EQUIPMENT.
IT MUST BE ENSURED THAT NEITHER THE PATIENT NOR THE ELECTRODES
(INCLUDING THE NEUTRAL ELECTRODE) COME INTO CONTACT WITH OTHER
PERSONS OR CONDUCTING OBJECTS (EVEN IF THESE ARE EARTHED).
THEREISNODANGERWHENUSINGTHEECGUNITFORAPACEMAKERPATIENTOR
WITH SIMULTANEOUS USE OF OTHER ELECTRICAL STIMULATION EQUIPMENT.
HOWEVER, THE STIMULATION UNITS SHOULD ONLY BE USED AT A SUFFICIENT
DISTANCE FROM THE ELECTRODES. IN CASE OF DOUBT, THE PATIENT SHOULD BE
DISCONNECTED FROM THE RECORDER.