VOTEM VM15 User manual

VM15 User’s Manual
VER. 1.02(2022.6.17)

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Table of Contents
1. General Information.................................................................................................................15
2. What’s Inside of the Manual.................................................................................................16
The Purpose of the Manual ...................................................................................................16
Order for the Manual...............................................................................................................16
The Drawing and Names........................................................................................................16
3. Safety Information....................................................................................................................17
General Safety Information....................................................................................................17
Warnings.......................................................................................................................................17
Cautions........................................................................................................................................21
4. Maintenance ...............................................................................................................................24
Regular Maintenance...............................................................................................................24
General Maintenance...............................................................................................................24
Maintenance for Accessories ................................................................................................25
How to Maintain Battery.........................................................................................................25
How to Keep the Patient Monitor.......................................................................................25
5. Introduction ................................................................................................................................27
Intended Use for the VM15...................................................................................................27
About This Manual....................................................................................................................27
Features for the VM15.............................................................................................................27
Physical/Mechanical.........................................................................................................27
Electrical................................................................................................................................28
Display...................................................................................................................................28
Auxiliary Outputs...............................................................................................................28
6. Description of Display and Symbols..................................................................................29
Front Panel Controls and Display........................................................................................29
Symbols.........................................................................................................................................30
Rear Panel Components .........................................................................................................31
Left Panel Components...........................................................................................................32
Right Panel Components........................................................................................................36
Display of Main ..........................................................................................................................37

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Function of Smart Key on Main Screen....................................................................40
Explanation of Screen Icons..........................................................................................41
Screen Change/Popup.............................................................................................................42
Change Screen - Full Waves. ........................................................................................43
Change Screen –7/12 Leads ECG...............................................................................44
Change Screen –ESN ......................................................................................................45
Change Screen - Big Numbers.....................................................................................46
Popup Screen –Trend.....................................................................................................47
Popup Screen –Event......................................................................................................49
Popup Screen –Mini Trend...........................................................................................50
Popup Screen –Drug Calculation...............................................................................51
Popup Screen –ICO.........................................................................................................52
Popup Screen –OxyCRG................................................................................................53
Popup Screen –ARRHYTHMIA REVIEW ...................................................................54
Option Selection........................................................................................................................55
Display Color Description.......................................................................................................56
7. Setting up the VM15................................................................................................................58
Description of warning and caution...................................................................................58
Cautions when Open the Box ...............................................................................................58
Configuration..............................................................................................................................59
Connection to Power Sources ..............................................................................................63
AC Power and Battery specification ...................................................................................63
Accessory Cable Connection.................................................................................................65
8. How to operate VM15.............................................................................................................66
Description of warning and caution...................................................................................66
Main Use.......................................................................................................................................68
Turn on the Main Unit .............................................................................................................69
Setup..............................................................................................................................................70
SETUP.....................................................................................................................................70
SYSTEM SETUP...................................................................................................................75
9. Alarms and Limits......................................................................................................................78
Description of warning and caution...................................................................................78
General ..........................................................................................................................................78

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Kind of Alarm ..............................................................................................................................78
Alarm Range................................................................................................................................80
Alarm Setting Range........................................................................................................80
Alarm Default Set..............................................................................................................81
Alarm Setting ..............................................................................................................................82
Alarm Smart Key........................................................................................................................83
Alarm Warning Sign .................................................................................................................83
10. Reviewing Events.......................................................................................................................85
Screen Layout .............................................................................................................................85
Menu..............................................................................................................................................86
Menu Hierarchy .................................................................................................................86
Menu Description..............................................................................................................86
11. Reviewing Trends......................................................................................................................88
Text Trend Screen Layout.......................................................................................................88
Text Trend Menu .......................................................................................................................89
Menu Hierarchy .................................................................................................................89
Menu Description..............................................................................................................90
Graph Trend Screen Layout...................................................................................................91
Graph Trend Menu....................................................................................................................92
Menu Hierarchy .................................................................................................................92
Menu Description..............................................................................................................92
12. Managing Patients....................................................................................................................93
General ..........................................................................................................................................93
Description of SELECT PATIENT functions .......................................................................93
MAIN Select ........................................................................................................................93
TM Select..............................................................................................................................94
SAME PATIENT Select......................................................................................................94
NEW PATIENT Select........................................................................................................94
13. Viewing Mini-Trend..................................................................................................................95
Screen Layout .............................................................................................................................95
Menu..............................................................................................................................................96
Menu Hierarchy .................................................................................................................96
Menu Description..............................................................................................................96

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14. Drug Dose Calculation............................................................................................................97
Screen Layout .............................................................................................................................97
Menu..............................................................................................................................................97
Menu Hierarchy .................................................................................................................98
Menu Description..............................................................................................................98
15. Viewing OxyCRG........................................................................................................................99
Screen Layout .............................................................................................................................99
Menu........................................................................................................................................... 100
Menu Hierarchy .............................................................................................................. 100
Menu Description........................................................................................................... 100
16. ARRHYTHMIA REVIEW ......................................................................................................... 101
Screen Layout .......................................................................................................................... 101
Menu........................................................................................................................................... 103
Menu Hierarchy .............................................................................................................. 103
Menu Description........................................................................................................... 103
17. ECG Monitoring...................................................................................................................... 104
Description of warning and caution................................................................................ 104
General ....................................................................................................................................... 106
Setup Connection................................................................................................................... 106
Preparations..................................................................................................................... 106
Location of electrode.................................................................................................... 106
Connection of Accessory............................................................................................. 107
How to put the accessories to the patient. .......................................................... 107
Display of ECG ......................................................................................................................... 109
ECG Wave.......................................................................................................................... 109
ST Level.............................................................................................................................. 109
ECG Numeric.................................................................................................................... 110
ECG Message Box .......................................................................................................... 110
ECG Lead Message Box................................................................................................ 110
Description of ECG functions............................................................................................. 110
CABLE Select .................................................................................................................... 111
LEAD Function................................................................................................................. 111
SPEED Function............................................................................................................... 111

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GAIN Function................................................................................................................. 111
HR CALC ( “Administrator mode”)........................................................................ 111
SETTING Function .......................................................................................................... 112
HR ALARM ........................................................................................................................ 112
FILTER ................................................................................................................................. 112
ST ALARM Function....................................................................................................... 112
SETUP TM.......................................................................................................................... 112
18. EKG Monitoring (Option)..................................................................................................... 114
Setup Connection................................................................................................................... 114
Preparations..................................................................................................................... 114
Location of electrode.................................................................................................... 114
Connection of Accessory............................................................................................. 115
19. SpO2 Monitoring..................................................................................................................... 117
Description of warning and caution................................................................................ 117
General ....................................................................................................................................... 120
Setup Connection................................................................................................................... 120
Preparation for the patient......................................................................................... 120
Connection of the accessory...................................................................................... 120
How to put SpO2 sensor............................................................................................. 121
Display of SpO2....................................................................................................................... 121
SpO2 Measuring Screen.............................................................................................. 121
SpO2State Message Box............................................................................................. 121
Display of SpO2 APG............................................................................................................. 123
SpO2 APG Measuring Screen.................................................................................... 123
Description of APG........................................................................................................ 123
Description of SpO2functions........................................................................................... 123
SPEED Function............................................................................................................... 124
GAIN Function................................................................................................................. 124
AVERAGING Function................................................................................................... 124
APG Function................................................................................................................... 124
SpO2 ALARM Function ................................................................................................ 124
PR ALARM Function ...................................................................................................... 124
SETUP TM.......................................................................................................................... 124

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20. Masimo SpO2 Monitoring (Option) ................................................................................. 125
Display of Masimo SpO2...................................................................................................... 125
Masimo SpO2 Measuring Screen............................................................................. 125
General ....................................................................................................................................... 125
SAFETY INFORMATION, WARNINGS, CAUTIONS AND NOTES ................... 125
SPEED Function............................................................................................................... 127
GAIN Function................................................................................................................. 127
SETTING Function .......................................................................................................... 127
SpO2 ALARM Function ................................................................................................ 127
PR ALARM Function ...................................................................................................... 127
Product description ............................................................................................................... 127
Features and benefits............................................................................................................ 128
Indications for use.................................................................................................................. 129
GENERAL DESCRIPTION .............................................................................................. 129
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION................................................................................................. 130
Function ..................................................................................................................................... 134
SENSITIVITY...................................................................................................................... 134
AVERAGING...................................................................................................................... 135
FASTSAT............................................................................................................................. 135
WAVEFORM...................................................................................................................... 135
SMART TONE................................................................................................................... 136
ALARM DELAY................................................................................................................. 136
Sensors ....................................................................................................................................... 136
LNCS® Reusable sensors............................................................................................ 136
LNCS® ADHESIVE SENSORS ..................................................................................... 137
LNCS® SPECIALTY SENSORS .................................................................................... 137
SENSOR ACCURACY...................................................................................................... 137
CLEANING AND REUSE OF MASIMO REUSABLE SENSORS AND CABLES 138
REATTACHMENT OF SINGLE USE ADHESIVE SENSORS.................................. 138
Messages................................................................................................................................... 138
Information messages.................................................................................................. 138
Failure messages ............................................................................................................ 139
Specifications........................................................................................................................... 142

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SpO2, Pulse Oximetery (Masimo) ............................................................................ 142
21. NIBP Monitoring..................................................................................................................... 143
Description of warning and caution................................................................................ 143
General ....................................................................................................................................... 146
Setup Connection................................................................................................................... 146
Preparation of the Patient .......................................................................................... 146
How to connect accessory to equipment............................................................. 146
How to connect accessory to patient..................................................................... 146
Way of measuring.......................................................................................................... 147
Display of NIBP........................................................................................................................ 148
NIBP Measuring Screen ............................................................................................... 148
NIBP State Message Box ............................................................................................. 148
Description of NIBP functions ........................................................................................... 149
MODE Function............................................................................................................... 149
INTERVAL Function........................................................................................................ 149
STAT Function.................................................................................................................. 150
PRESSURE Function....................................................................................................... 150
UNIT Function.................................................................................................................. 150
ALARM Function............................................................................................................. 150
TREND Function.............................................................................................................. 150
22. Suntech NIBP Monitoring (Option)................................................................................. 151
Description of warning and caution................................................................................ 151
General ....................................................................................................................................... 153
Display of NIBP........................................................................................................................ 153
NIBP Measuring Screen ............................................................................................... 153
NIBP State Message Box ............................................................................................. 153
Description of NIBP functions ........................................................................................... 154
MODE Function............................................................................................................... 155
INTERVAL Function........................................................................................................ 155
STAT Function.................................................................................................................. 155
PRESSURE Function....................................................................................................... 156
UNIT Function.................................................................................................................. 156
ALARM Function............................................................................................................. 156

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TREND Function.............................................................................................................. 156
23. IBP Monitoring (Option)...................................................................................................... 157
Description of warning and caution................................................................................ 157
General ....................................................................................................................................... 158
Setup Connection................................................................................................................... 158
How to connect the accessory.................................................................................. 158
How to connect the Patient....................................................................................... 159
Way of measuring.......................................................................................................... 161
Display of IBP ........................................................................................................................... 161
IBP Measurement Screen............................................................................................ 161
13.4.2 IBP State Message Box ................................................................................ 162
Description of IBP functions............................................................................................... 163
SPEED Function............................................................................................................... 163
SCALE Function............................................................................................................... 163
LABEL Function................................................................................................................ 163
UNIT Function.................................................................................................................. 164
ZERO Function................................................................................................................. 164
IBP ALARM Function..................................................................................................... 164
PR ALARM Function ...................................................................................................... 164
24. Explanation of ICO (Option)............................................................................................... 165
How to connect to ICO......................................................................................................... 166
Screen Layout .......................................................................................................................... 167
Menu........................................................................................................................................... 168
Menu Hierarchy .............................................................................................................. 168
Menu Description........................................................................................................... 168
Status Message ....................................................................................................................... 169
25. Respiration Monitoring........................................................................................................ 170
Description of warning and caution................................................................................ 170
General ....................................................................................................................................... 170
Setup Connection................................................................................................................... 170
Display of RESP........................................................................................................................ 171
RESP Measure screen ................................................................................................... 171
RESP/EtCO2 Measuring Screen................................................................................. 171

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RESP/ GAS Measuring Screen ................................................................................... 171
Description of RESP functions ........................................................................................... 172
SPEED Function............................................................................................................... 172
GAIN Function................................................................................................................. 172
ALARM Function............................................................................................................. 172
SET APNEA Function..................................................................................................... 172
26. Temperature Monitoring..................................................................................................... 173
Description of warning and caution................................................................................ 173
General ....................................................................................................................................... 174
Setup Connection................................................................................................................... 174
Preparation of the Patient .......................................................................................... 174
How to connect Accessory ......................................................................................... 174
How to attach it to the patient ................................................................................. 175
Display of TEMP ...................................................................................................................... 175
TEMP measuring screen .............................................................................................. 175
Description of TEMP functions.......................................................................................... 176
UNIT Function.................................................................................................................. 176
ALARM Function............................................................................................................. 176
Description of TEMP functions.................................................................................. 176
27.CO2Monitoring (Option) .................................................................................................... 177
Description of warning and caution................................................................................ 177
General ....................................................................................................................................... 179
Setup Connection................................................................................................................... 179
How to connect Mainstream Type .......................................................................... 179
How to connect Sidestream Type............................................................................ 180
Mainstream, Sidestream CO2 Calibration............................................................. 180
Display of CO2......................................................................................................................... 181
CO2 Measuring Screen ................................................................................................ 181
CO2 Numeric State Message Box ............................................................................. 181
Description of CO2functions.............................................................................................. 182
SPEED Function............................................................................................................... 182
GAIN Function................................................................................................................. 182
UNIT Function.................................................................................................................. 182

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ZERO CAL. Function ...................................................................................................... 182
ALARM Function............................................................................................................. 183
ALARM TYPE Function.................................................................................................. 183
SET APNEA Function..................................................................................................... 183
RR ALARM Function...................................................................................................... 183
SETUP TM.......................................................................................................................... 183
28. Multi-Gas Monitoring (Option)......................................................................................... 184
Description of warning and caution................................................................................ 184
Common............................................................................................................................ 184
Mainstream....................................................................................................................... 184
Sidestream........................................................................................................................ 185
General ....................................................................................................................................... 188
Description of IRMA Mainstream Analyzers........................................................ 188
Description of ISA Sidestream Analyzers.............................................................. 188
Mainstream Type Setup Connection............................................................................... 189
Intended use.................................................................................................................... 189
System assembly instruction ..................................................................................... 189
Sidestream Type Setup Connection................................................................................ 192
Intended use.................................................................................................................... 192
MODULE System set-up.............................................................................................. 192
ANALYZER System set-up........................................................................................... 193
Pre-use check .................................................................................................................. 193
Leakage check................................................................................................................. 194
Maintenance .................................................................................................................... 194
Display of Multi-GAS............................................................................................................. 195
Multi-GAS Measuring Screen .................................................................................... 195
Multi-GAS COLOR.......................................................................................................... 195
Multi-GAS State Message Box .................................................................................. 196
Description of CO2functions ..................................................................................... 197
SPEED Function............................................................................................................... 197
GAIN Function................................................................................................................. 197
UNIT Function.................................................................................................................. 197
SET WAVE Function....................................................................................................... 197

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SET MODE Function ...................................................................................................... 197
SET APNEA Function..................................................................................................... 197
SET O2 Function ............................................................................................................. 198
SET N2O Function.......................................................................................................... 198
ZERO CAL FUNCTION................................................................................................... 198
ALARM FUNCTION........................................................................................................ 198
29. qCON Monitoring.................................................................................................................. 200
Description of warning and caution................................................................................ 200
Common............................................................................................................................ 200
General ....................................................................................................................................... 201
Setup Connection................................................................................................................... 201
Preparations..................................................................................................................... 201
Location of electrode.................................................................................................... 201
Connection of Accessory............................................................................................. 202
Display of qCON..................................................................................................................... 202
Description of qCON functions......................................................................................... 203
ALARM Function............................................................................................................. 203
30. Printing (Option) .................................................................................................................... 204
Description of warning and caution................................................................................ 204
General ....................................................................................................................................... 204
MENU.......................................................................................................................................... 205
Menu Hierarchy .............................................................................................................. 205
Menu Description........................................................................................................... 206
Example of Printing Output................................................................................................ 207
Real-Time Wave Output.............................................................................................. 207
Trend Mode Data Print Out ....................................................................................... 207
How to change the paper ................................................................................................... 208
31. Menu Default Set ................................................................................................................... 209
32. Supplementary Popup-Screens........................................................................................ 212
Screen Change/Popup.......................................................................................................... 212
Popup Screen –Hemodynamic Parameters ........................................................ 212
Popup Screen - Spirometry Flow ............................................................................. 213
Popup Screen - Neuromuscular Transmission(NMT)....................................... 214

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Popup Screen - Electroencephalogram(EEG) ...................................................... 215
Popup Screen - Modified Early Warning Score(MEWS).................................. 216
Popup Screen - Protocol Watch............................................................................... 217
33. TM (Transport Module)........................................................................................................ 222
TM Components..................................................................................................................... 222
TM screen configuration...................................................................................................... 224
Connection to Power Sources ........................................................................................... 225
Battery specification.............................................................................................................. 225
34. Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................... 226
Description of warning and caution................................................................................ 226
General ....................................................................................................................................... 226
How to Solve............................................................................................................................ 226
Display Trouble............................................................................................................... 227
ECG / RESPIRATION Measurement Trouble......................................................... 227
SpO2 Measurement Trouble (VOTEM) .................................................................. 227
SpO2 Measurement Trouble (MASIMO –Option) ............................................ 228
NIBP Measurement Trouble (VOTEM).................................................................... 228
NIBP Measurement Trouble (SunTech - Option)............................................... 229
IBP Measurement Trouble .......................................................................................... 230
CO2 Measurement Trouble........................................................................................ 230
qCON Measurement Trouble .................................................................................... 230
TEMP Measurement Trouble ..................................................................................... 230
PRINTER Trouble (OPTION)........................................................................................ 231
35. Specification............................................................................................................................. 232
Measurement Parameters................................................................................................... 232
MAIN Monitor Performances Specifications................................................................ 233
TM (Transport Module) Performances Specifications .............................................. 234
ECG/EKG Measurement (ECG-Standard, EKG-Optional) ......................................... 235
SpO2 (Pulse Oximeter) - Standard................................................................................... 236
SpO2 (with Masimo SET) –Optional............................................................................... 237
NIBP(Non-invasive Blood Pressure Measurement) –Standard ............................ 238
NIBP (with SunTech Module) –Optional....................................................................... 239
Resp (Respiration) - Standard............................................................................................ 241

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IBP (Invasive Blood Pressure) - Optional....................................................................... 242
ICO (Cardiac Output) - Optional....................................................................................... 243
TEMP - (Standard : 1 Channel / Optional : 3 Channels)........................................... 244
EtCO2 (End-Tidal CO2) - Optional ................................................................................... 245
Multi Gas - Optional.............................................................................................................. 247
qCON - Optional..................................................................................................................... 249
Printer - Optional.................................................................................................................... 250
TREND......................................................................................................................................... 251
Interface..................................................................................................................................... 251
Physical Specifications........................................................................................................... 251
Operating Environment........................................................................................................ 252
Standard Accessories............................................................................................................ 252
Optional Accessories............................................................................................................. 252
36. Warranty.................................................................................................................................... 254
37. Sales & Service Information............................................................................................... 255

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1. General Information
⚫This operation manual explains the use and essential part of the patient monitor.
This manual should be located with the patient monitor.
⚫To ensure safety operating and long-term performance stability, it is essential that
you fully understand the functions, operating and maintenance.
Read operating manual carefully before using.
⚫Please keep the right ways of operation for the best performance and the safety of
the users and patients.
⚫Some symbols are used in this manual to help users or patients use this product
safely and appropriately and to prevent any risk to patients or damage to materials.
⚫Please read and understand all warnings and precautions.
⚫This sign means WARNING. If you ignore this sign, you may have the critical
damage to the patients including scar, death and the property. Please refer to the
supplied manual very carefully.
⚫This sign means CAUTION. You may have the damage to the patients even
though it is not critical damage to the life of the patients. Please refer to the supplied
manual very carefully.
⚫This sign means NOTE. NOTE inform you the important factors like installation,
operation and maintenance.
⚫You cannot have the warranty service if the trouble happens with the accessories,
consumables, parts manufactured by other companies.
⚫The manufacturer is responsible for the safety and reliability results of this product
only in the following cases.
⚫Only when the operation of the part, up-grade, readjustment, revision or repair
done by the authorized engineer of VOTEM.
⚫Installation of the electronic environments done by the regulation.
⚫Electrical installation of hospital rooms in accordance with the requirements of the
applicable regulations.
⚫Operation under the instruction of user manual.
⚫The Quality Management System is abided by International Standard ISO 9001, ISO
13485, and Medical Purpose Equipment 93/42/EEE Committee of directors.

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2. What’s Inside of the Manual
The Purpose of the Manual
The manual provides you with the instructions on how to use the patient monitor with safety,
function and purposes.
Please locate the manual within the place you can reach easily for the reconfirmation of the
function.
Order for the Manual
The operational manual shall be provided upon your request. You may call the distributor in
your area and ask the operational manual.
The Drawing and Names
All drawings on this manual are explained as sample cases. The drawings may be different
by the setting of Monitoring and Data displayed on the screen.

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3. Safety Information
General Safety Information
Please read the operational carefully before use. Checking the sensors and the marked
parts are essential process before starting the operation. You are asked to check the
surroundings of the units before the operation whether there are any harmful things.
Warnings
The sign means WARING of the harmful elements during the operation.
Please read the operational before the operation because the warning signs on the cautious
factors to influence the big damage to the patients or leading the patient to the death in
serious cases.
WARNING
Do not place the patient monitor with the chemical materials or explosive gas environments.
It is very dangerous.
WARNING
Please be careful when using the device in a place where a fire occurs or in a high temperature
room, as there is a danger of battery explosion.
WARNING
Please do not disassemble the patient monitors. The manufacturer is free from the
responsibility if something happens.
WARNING
Connect the main power ONLY after, when you totally completed the installation of the units.
If not, the main unit shall have critical damages.
WARNING
Please read this manual with before using and check the sensors and setting. Please allow
only the persons who are authorized with full knowledge on the Patient Monitors.
WARNING

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Use of this product is prohibited during MRI photographing. A fire may breakout from the
induced current, and the accuracy of the product and the MRI may be influenced by cross
interference.
WARNING
When the product has been moved, make sure to turn it off and arrange the accessories in
order. Injured cords or cables may cause fire or electric shock.
WARNING
Recommendation: Regular Check should be done for the normal function.
WARNING
One patient monitor should be connected with one patient. (Do not connect one patient
monitor with two patients.)
WARNING
Do not place the patient monitor with the high humidity surroundings.
WARNING
Do not operate the patient monitor with wet hands because it is very dangerous.
WARNING
Do not place the patient monitor under the direct sun lights.
WARNING
Do not place the patient monitor in the place of the wide change of temperature. The
temperature should be between 10C to 35C. The humidity should be between 30% to 85%.
WARNING
Do not use the patient monitor near the heating instruments.
WARNING
Do not use the patient monitor in the place of extremely high humidity or trouble with
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WARNING
Does not use under the surroundings of high shock or high vibration shock.
WARNING
Please be careful to protect the patient monitor from dust or metal materials.
WARNING
Do not give shock or move the patient monitor when the main electric power is connected.
It may cause any damage to the patient and malfunction of the operation.
WARNING
VOTEM Co., Ltd supplies on the optional items and accessories which are passed with the
regulation of electronic safety. If you use the other products or the unproved additional items,
it may cause damage to the patient or the patient monitors.
WARNING
If the battery is shocked or damaged, the internal circuitry may break, resulting in a battery
explosion. The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage caused by neglected battery
management.
WARNING
Do not touch metallic objects or contact with the terminals of the battery pack and the
charging terminals with wet hands. It is very dangerous due to electric shock and product
short circuit.
WARNING
In case of battery trouble, please disconnect the AC cable immediately. You may consult with
Votem Technical Supporting Center or the distributor in your region.
WARNING
The patient monitor is designed to protect from the any electromagnetic wave. The trouble
can be happen due to the other products with high frequency or surroundings.
The patient monitor may wrongly calculate the measured value, do not erase the present
measured value, has the noise signals. If you have the same trouble several times, you may
consult with the distributors in your region.
WARNING

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When the patient is with the pace maker inside of the body, the specialized person with good
knowledge should supervise all process of monitoring the patient very carefully.
WARNING
After cleaning the patient monitor, please carefully check the main unit and sensors. Do not
use the damaged or old ones.
WARNING
Do not put the accessories into the waters or detergent. Please protect the main units and
accessories from the water or any liquids.
WARNING
Never spray disinfectant directly onto the product. It can be cause of products failure or safety
hazard.
WARNING
Please do not destroy the patient monitor at your own disposal.
WARNING
Do not dump the disposable sensors to any place that may cause the dangers.
WARNING
For the safety, the patient monitor should be used away at least 1.8meters from the patient.
WARNING
The operator should not touch the patient while the operator is touching the patient monitor.
It may cause the low performance or the danger to the patient.
WARNING
Use a grounded design A/C power source.
WARNING
VM15 can be used alongside with defibrillator while the accuracy of the product may be
fallen in a short time. Check the accessories and symbols available before using the
defibrillator.