U-Tech VS2000 User manual

VS2000 Vital Signs Monitor
Operation Manual
- English
V ersion
1.0,
January 2011
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Table of Contents
VS2000 Vital Signs Monitor Operation Manual I
Table of Contents
Warranty and Service Information ......................................... VII
Proprietary Notice ...................................................................... VII
Limited Warranty ....................................................................... VII
Disclaimer of Warranties ........................................................... VIII
Conditions of Warranty .............................................................. VIII
Limitation of Remedies .............................................................. VIII
Service Support ......................................................................... VIII
Chapter 1: Introduction ......................................................... 1-1
1.1 About this Manual ............................................................... 1-1
1.2 Using the Manual ................................................................. 1-1
1.3 Definition of Symbols ........................................................... 1-1
1.4 Warning Information ............................................................ 1-2
Chapter 2: Intended Use and General Information ................. 2-1
2.1 Intended Use ....................................................................... 2-1
2.2 Measurement Capabilities .................................................... 2-1
Chapter 3: Controls and Features .......................................... 3-1
3.1 Indicators and Displays with Embedded Submenus ............... 3-1
3.2 Keys ..................................................................................... 3-3
3.3 Left Panel ............................................................................. 3-4
3.4 Back Panel ........................................................................... 3-5
3.5 Internal Battery.................................................................... 3-6
Chapter 4: Setting up the Monitor ......................................... 4-1
4.1 Unpacking the Monitor and Check the Shipment .................. 4-1
4.2 Quick Setup Instructions ...................................................... 4-1
4.3 Detailed Setup Instructions .................................................. 4-1
4.4 Basic Operation .................................................................... 4-2
4.5 Systems Setup ...................................................................... 4-3
4.5.1 Time Setup .................................................................................... 4-3
4.5.2 Unit Setup ..................................................................................... 4-4
4.5.3 Net Setup ...................................................................................... 4-4
4.5.4 Volume Setup ............................................................................... 4-5
4.5.6 LCD Brightness Setup .................................................................... 4-6

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4.5.7 Power Setup .................................................................................. 4-7
4.5.8 Language Setup ............................................................................. 4-7
4.6 Set Patient Information ....................................................... 4-8
4.6.1 How to use the keyboard ............................................................. 4-8
4.6.2 Patient Setup................................................................................. 4-9
4.7 Display Setup ..................................................................... 4-10
4.7.1 Customize Display Modes ........................................................... 4-11
Chapter 5: Monitoring the Patient ........................................ 5-1
5.1 General Monitoring Instructions .......................................... 5-1
5.2 Attach the Patient ............................................................... 5-1
5.3 Adjust the Waveforms Settings ............................................ 5-1
5.4 Adjust the Parameter Box Settings ....................................... 5-2
5.5 Set Alarm Limits .................................................................. 5-2
5. 6 Use these Features as Needed............................................. 5-3
5.6.1 Responding to an Alarm ............................................................... 5-3
5.6.2 NIBP Mode .................................................................................... 5-4
5.6.3 Freeze Mode ................................................................................. 5-5
5.6.4 Trends ............................................................................................ 5-5
5.6.5 Viewing Stored Trend Data ........................................................... 5-6
Chapter 6: Alarms ................................................................. 6-1
6.1 Parameter Alarms and Technical Alarms .............................. 6-1
6.2 High, Medium, and Low Priority Alarms ............................... 6-1
6.3 Controlling Alarms ............................................................... 6-2
6.3.1 Change alarm limits ...................................................................... 6-3
6.3.2 Silence alarms ............................................................................... 6-4
Chapter 7: ECG...................................................................... 7-1
7.1 ECG Measurement Capability ............................................... 7-1
7.2 ECG Warnings, Cautions, and Notes ..................................... 7-1
7.3 Theory of Operation ............................................................ 7-1
7.4 Attaching the Patient ........................................................... 7-2
7.5 Choosing the Waveform Settings ......................................... 7-4
7.5.1 Access the ECG Waveform Menu ................................................. 7-4
7.5.2 Change the Primary ECG Lead ...................................................... 7-4
7.5.3 Choose the Waveform Size ........................................................... 7-5

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7.5.4 Choose the Waveform Speed ....................................................... 7-6
7.6 Adjusting the Settings in the Parameter Box ......................... 7-6
7.6.1 HR Alarm Setup ............................................................................. 7-6
7.6.2 Choose the Heart Rate Source ..................................................... 7-8
7.7 Monitoring ST ...................................................................... 7-9
7.1.1 Turn on the ST Switch ................................................................... 7-9
7.1.2 ST Display .................................................................................... 7-10
7.1.3 ST Alarm Setup ........................................................................... 7-10
Chapter 8: Oximetry .............................................................. 8-1
8.1 Oximetry Measurement Capability ....................................... 8-1
8.2 Oximetry Warnings, Cautions, and Notes .............................. 8-1
8.3 Pulse Oximetry Theory of Operation ..................................... 8-2
8.4 Attaching the Patient ........................................................... 8-3
8.5 Performance Considerations ................................................ 8-6
8.6 Choosing the Waveform Settings .......................................... 8-7
8.6.1 Access the Waveform Menu ........................................................ 8-7
8.6.2 Fill the Pleth Waveform ................................................................ 8-8
8.6.3 Choose the Waveform Speed ....................................................... 8-8
8.7 Adjusting the Settings in the Parameter Box ......................... 8-9
8.7.1 SpO2 Alarm Setup ......................................................................... 8-9
8.7.2 Choose the Averaging Period for the Oximetry Parameter ...... 8-10
Chapter 9: Non-invasive Blood Pressure ................................ 9-1
9.1 Non-invasive Blood Pressure Measurement Capability .......... 9-1
9.2 Non-invasive Blood Pressure Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 9-1
9.3 NIBP Theory of Operation..................................................... 9-2
9.4 Measurement Limitations .................................................... 9-3
9.5 Attaching the Patient ........................................................... 9-3
9.6 Adjusting the Settings in the Parameter Box ......................... 9-6
9.6.1 NIBP Alarm Setup ......................................................................... 9-6
9.6.2 Choose the Interval for Automatic NIBP Measurements ............ 9-7
9.6.3 Assist Venous Puncture ................................................................ 9-8
9.7 Measuring Non-invasive Blood Pressure (NIBP) ..................... 9-9
9.7.1 Manual NIBP Mode ...................................................................... 9-9
9.7.2 Auto NIBP Mode ........................................................................... 9-9
9.7.3 STAT NIBP Mode ......................................................................... 9-10

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9.7.4 Canceling the an NIBP Measurement ......................................... 9-10
9.8 Cleaning the NIBP Cuff ........................................................ 9-10
Chapter 10: Respiration Rate (Resp) ..................................... 10-1
10.1 Respiration Rate Measurement Capability ......................... 10-1
10.2 Respiration Rate Warnings, Cautions, and Notes ............... 10-1
10.3 Attaching to the Patient .................................................... 10-1
10.4 Choosing the Waveform Settings ...................................... 10-1
10.4.1 Change the ECG Lead ................................................................ 10-1
10.4.2 Choose the Waveform Size ....................................................... 10-2
10.4.3 Choose the Waveform Speed ................................................... 10-3
10.5 Adjusting the Settings in the Parameter Box ...................... 10-3
10.5.1 RR Alarm Setup ......................................................................... 10-3
Chapter 11: Temperature ..................................................... 11-1
11.1 Temperature Measurement Capability .............................. 11-1
11.2 Temperature Warnings, Cautions, and Notes ..................... 11-1
11.3 Attaching the Patient ........................................................ 11-1
11.4 Adjusting the Settings in the Parameter Box ...................... 11-2
11.4.1 TEMP Alarm Setup .................................................................... 11-2
Chapter 12: Drug Calculator ................................................. 12-1
12.1 Accessing the Drug Calculator ........................................... 12-1
12.2 Measurement Units .......................................................... 12-1
12.3 Glossary ........................................................................... 12-2
12.4 Performing Drug Calculation ............................................. 12-3
12.5 Charting Infusion Progress ................................................ 12-5
12.6 Using the Titration Table ................................................... 12-6
12.7 Recalculation .................................................................... 12-6
Chapter 13: Maintenance and Troubleshooting .................... 13-1
13.1 Cleaning the Monitor's Surfaces ........................................ 13-1
13.2 Long-term Storage ............................................................ 13-2
13.3 Operator's Troubleshooting Chart ..................................... 13-2
13.4 Maintenance Menu .......................................................... 13-4
13.4.1 Access the Maintenance Menu ................................................ 13-4
13.4.2 Back to Factory Default Values................................................. 13-5
13.4.3 Using the Demo Mode .............................................................. 13-5

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Chapter 14: Optional Supplies and Accessories .................... 14-1
14.1 Ordering Information ....................................................... 14-1
Chapter 15: Specification .................................................... 15-1
15.1 Display ............................................................................. 15-1
15.2 Indicators ......................................................................... 15-1
15.3 Alarm Volume .................................................................. 15-1
15.4 Keys/User Controls ........................................................... 15-1
15.4 ECG .................................................................................. 15-2
15.5 SpO2 ................................................................................ 15-2
15.6 NIBP ................................................................................ 15-3
15.7 Respiration Rate (RESP) .................................................... 15-3
15.8 Temperature (TEMP) ........................................................ 15-4
15.9 Default Alarms Limits ....................................................... 15-4
15.10 Power Requirement ....................................................... 15-4
15.11 Dimensions .................................................................... 15-4
15.12 Environmental ................................................................ 15-5
15.13 Equipment Classification ................................................ 15-5

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Warranty and Service Information
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Warranty and Service Information
Proprietary Notice
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not including applicable accessories, shall be free from defects in material and
workmanship under normal use, if used in accordance with its labeling, for
one year from the date of shipment to the original purchaser.
Seller warrants to the original purchaser that the reusable oximeter sensors
supplied as accessories, shall be free from defects in materials and
workmanship under normal use, if used in accordance with its labeling, for
one year from the date of shipment to the original purchaser (USA only).
Seller warrants to the original purchaser that the reusable ECG leads and
reusable NIBP purple hose supplied as accessories, shall be free from defects
in materials and workmanship under normal use, if used in accordance with its
labeling, for 90 days from the date of shipment to the original purchaser.
Blood pressure cuffs carry a (6) six month warranty, pending evaluation by
Utech Co., Ltd. (UTECH) Technical Services. Cuffs that are contaminated, have
liquid in them, have been misused/ abused or are older than (6) months will
not be covered under warranty. The sole obligation of UTECH under this
warranty will be to repair or replace, at its option, products that prove to be
defective during the warranty period.
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