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1.                                                 9  N wy  NN SS   G     We  046A  A EM Channel Lead Location  Color   Color  A Red Yellow   CH1      mV5      Fifth intercostal space at the left axillary line   White Red CH1     mV5      Right clavicle  just lateral to the sternum   C   Brown   Green   CH2      mV1       Fourth intercostal space at the right sternal  edge   D   Black White   CH2      mV1      Left clavicle  just lateral to the sternum   Orange   Orange   CH3      mV3      Equidistant between the normal locations  for precordial leads V2 and V4           2040604 012D    SEER   Light    3 3    Preparing the Patient       Modified aVF Leads                ABA Ev Channel Lead Location   Color   Color   Blue Blue CH 3      mV3      Mid sternum  at the level of the clavicles   Green   Black Ground Lower right chest wall                       A modified aVF lead may be helpful in identifying ST segment changes  in ischemic episodes associated with the right coronary or circumflex  arteries  The following are the recommended electrode locations to record  the modified V5  mV5  on channel 1  the modified V1  mV1  on channel 2   and the modified aVF  maVF  on channel 3                                   B  C  G  047A  ANA P   Channel Lead Location  Color Color  A Red Yellow CH1    mV5       Fifth intercostal space at the  left axillary line   B White Red CH 1     mV5      Right clavicle  just lateral to  the sternum   C Brown Green CH2      mV1      Fourth intercostal spa
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3.     Shorter Test    Do NOT tamper with the recorder  electrodes  or lead wires     Do NOT take the recorder from the case and do not touch the cable or  switch unnecessarily during Holter ECG checking     Do NOT drop or hit the recorder as the Holter recorder is precision  equipment     Do NOT use other low frequency medical equipment at the same  time     Do NOT push the   Stop button     Do NOT take a shower or bath  or get the electrodes or recorder wet           Do NOT submerge the recorder in water or other liquids  otherwise  you may damage the recorder    When wearing the recorder at night  do NOT use an electric blanket   It may interfere with the recording     Record all diary entries with the date and time    Record any physical signs and symptoms  When a symptom is felt   press the AZ  Start Event  button  describe it in the diary  and  correlate it with the patient s activity and position    Press the 4  Start Event  button for about one second to mark  the beginning of an event  For prolonged events  you can also press  the button to signal the end of an event    Record activities throughout the test period  Make notations about  physical activities  rest periods  meals  strong emotional conditions   and sleep     If you perform a test shorter than 24 hours  or 48 hours with SEER Light  Extend recorder   instruct the patient to disconnect the recorder when  the test is complete     Make sure the patient understands at what time the recording 1s  complete     Inst
4.     Transferring Data    for more information     Clean and store the SEER Light devices  Refer to    Care and  Cleaning    on page 2 16 and    Storage and Operating Conditions    on  page 2 16 for more information        5 2    SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Recording Data       Connecting the Patient Cable       marks indicate  placement       Connect the patient cable to the connector of the recorder with the  a mark facing up  Make sure it is connected properly     Checking the Leads    After the patient is hooked up to the recorder  check the quality of the  connections using the controller or the connect     Check Leads Using the SEER Light Extend Controller    1  Turn the controller s power on  Confirm the date and time  adjust if  necessary  Refer to    Set up Condition Mode  on page 2 12 for more  information     2  Align the infrared terminals on the controller and the recorder     Press the F1             button  Waveforms or lead  quality information is  displayed here   43A  9  Press the F1 button on the controller   2040604 012D SEER   Light 5 3    Recording Data       The Preview screen is displayed on the controller  showing the  following elements     The patient   s heart rate is displayed in the upper right corner    Two or three channels of waveform data are displayed    Adjust patient hookup if waveform height quality are not  satisfactory or if messages are displayed instead of waveforms           CAUTION   WAVEFORM DIAGNOSTIC QUALITY     The ECG  waveform
5.    Equipment Overview          2 18 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    3    Preparing the Patient       2040604 012D    SEER   Light    Preparing the Patient       Placing Electrodes    Two Channel  Five Electrode    In the two channel  five electrode configuration  two channels of ECG  data are bipolar  Red positive     is referenced to white negative       and  brown positive     is referenced to black negative              045A       AHA IEC          Color Color Channel Lead Location  A Red Yellow CH 1    ll     Fifth intercostal space   anterior axillary line   B White Red CH 1     Il     Below the right clavicle  just  lateral to the midclavicular  line        C Brown Green CH2      mV1      Fourth intercostal space  right  sternal edge        D Black White CH 2     mV1      Below the left clavicle  just  lateral to the midclavicular  line        E Green Black Ground On the lower right chest wall   on a rib                                3 2 SEER Light 2040604 012D    Preparing the Patient       Three Channel  Seven Electrode    There are three possible electrode configurations for three channel  seven  electrode recording     Modified V3 Leads    A modified V3 lead may be helpful in identifying ST segment changes in  ischemic episodes associated with the left anterior descending coronary   artery  The following are the recommended electrode locations to record  the modified V5  mV5  on channel 1  the modified V1  mV1  on channel 2   and the modified V3  mV3  on channel 3     
6.   Refer to    Confirming Flash Card Contents    on page 6 5 if this occurs     m The flash card contains any data that has not been analyzed by  the Holter analysis system     m The recording is stopped by pressing the    button on the    recorder with a ball point pen  or removing the recorders  batteries  before recording 24 hours  48 hours if using the SEER  Light Extend recorder      NOTE    An error message will appear on the screen if a flash card is  not inserted into the controller  Make sure the card is  inserted before attempting to transfer     7  Data transfer is completed when the transfer progress bar on the  controller reaches 100   Confirm the time displayed on the screen     8  Remove the flash card by pressing the EJECT button        6 4 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Transferring Data          35A  9  Disconnect the data transfer cable from the recorder  Switch off the  power supply by pressing the controllers POWER button     Confirming Flash Card Contents    You can confirm that the data transferred to the flash card through the  controller  This data includes   m Patient information  ID  age  gender  and name     m ECG waveform  close to the event point  close to the starting point   close to the ending point  specific times  copied into the card    By confirming the contents of the flash card  the patient information can  be edited     Confirming Patient Information    1  Insert the flash card into the controller     NOTE  If the flash card is not inserte
7.   Selecting a Language                        cee Inn 2 12  Parameter Descriptions and Configuration                      c cece eee           2 13  Battery         OPPIDA 2 14  Battery Disposal     i    xak            eee eee eens 2 16  Care and Cleaning          si      a      aa    Ae kk kwa nnn 2 16  Storage and Operating Conditions                                                             kk kk 2 16    Preparing the Patient    Placing Electrodes           sss 3 2  Two Channel  Five Electrode     0 0    ccc ccc                                                        3 2  Three Channel  Seven Electrode            0    cece                          teens 3 3   Preparing the Skin      s   ua lah ee tenia esse dyke salk   Rp ER ER NER ERR 3 6   Hooking Up the Patient         ss kk      akla aka kk ku kaka la kk kk aa      kk a aka 3 7   POUCH    dec dr    EN K      D   ent aru        3 9   Holter ECG Patient Diary cosacos    si su sa ak yk ka ada k k   n 3 9  Setting Up the Patient Diary       s           Sal   aka hak   eee 3 9   Instructing the Patient        LL kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kak kaka 3 9  Aude AANS   ci o po al   w   k  ya an   wa    QO AA 40  n   wa al   W   ay   ots 3 9  Activity RestriCtions  iie sor H  y               k        04042404004504 Aaa perpe qu 3 10  Kuca EMITE 3 10  wra cd qe  3 10    Entering Patient Data    Entering Patient Data    4 2  Using the SEER Light Extend Controller               y  u eee eee 4 2  Using the SEER Light 
8.  Blue CH 3     Z    Mid sternum  at the level of  the fourth intercostal space    G Green Black Ground Lower right chest wall              Preparing the Skin    Determine electrode placement according to one of the configurations  shown in this chapter  Use this procedure to insure good quality ECG    data           CAUTION  ELECTRODES     Make sure that the electrodes   conducting elements do not make contact with each other  or other metal parts     Make sure that the device is not subject to disturbances  from the electric mains     Use only the specified electrodes for safety  Any other  electrode may not give proper recording and may cause  problems with the patient           1  To minimize electrode problems  be sure to use the proper type of  electrode  Check the expiration date on any pregelled electrode  before using it  Also  check for dry gel pads on any pregelled  electrodes that have been left out of their foil package     2  Shave hair from each electrode site  This improves conductivity   helps hold the electrode to the skin  and makes the removal of the  electrode easier     3  Rub each electrode site thoroughly with alcohol  This removes oil    from the    skin        3 6    SEER   Light    2040604 012D    Preparing the Patient       4  Mark each electrode site with a felt tip pen  This provides an easy  way to determine when the epidermis has been sufficiently abraded     5  Use an abrasive pad to remove the epidermal skin layer at each  electrode site  The 
9.  of potential injury to a person     DANGER indicates an imminent hazard which  if not avoided  will result  1n death or serious injury     WARNING indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice which  if not  avoided  could result in death or serious injury        1 4 SEER   Light    2040604 012D    Manual Information       Messages    Warnings    CAUTION indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice which  if not  avoided  could result in minor personal injury or product property  damage     NOTE provides application tips or other useful information to assure  that you get the most from your equipment     Additional safety messages may be found throughout this manual that  provide appropriate safe operation information           WARNING   ACCIDENTAL SPILLS     To avoid electric shock or  device malfunction  liquids must not be allowed to enter  the device     If liquids have entered a device  take it out of service and  have it checked by a technician before it is used again              2040604 012D    SEER   Light 1 5    Manual Information             WARNING  CARDIAC APPLICATION     This device cannot be used  for direct cardiac application                 WARNING   LEAKAGE CURRENT     Electrical shock to patient  could result from component failure and lack of power  isolation     In the event this system is used in the patient vicinity   environment  it must be configured in such a way that it  and all of its electrically connected peripheral devices are  isolated f
10.  the batteries  must be removed to deactivate the Power Save mode  To  reset the recorder  leave the recorder without the  batteries for 30 seconds     Make sure the batteries are set in the correct directions   Then begin the recording process again           Begin Recording with SEER Light Extend Controller    1  Press the F6 button on the controller to start recording  Refer to     Entering Patient Data    on page 4 1     NOTE  Recording can be started without entering patient information     NOTE  If data remains on the recorder that has not been transmitted to  the controller  the message Recorder still contains untransmitted  data  Press F6 to start a new recording  will be displayed  and a  beep will sound from the recorder  Press the F6 button to delete  the data and start recording     If the data is needed  transfer the remaining data to the  controller  Refer to Chapter 6     Transferring Data        2  Confirm that the beep sounds for one minute and that the LED  flashes  twice per second  for three minutes     The recording date and time will be displayed on the LCD of the  controller        2040604 012D SEER   Light 5 13    Recording Data       3  Put the recorder in the carrying pouch with the A button facing  up     Begin Recording with SEER Light Connect    SEER Light  Hookup    1  Select the SEER Light Hookup icon located on your desktop   The GE SEER Light Hookup window appears     NOTE  If data remains on the recorder that has not been transmitted to  the 
11. Accessories  The following are accessories that may be included with the system   Information is subject to change without notice    CAUTION       Use only the specified accessories  Use of any other   accessories may cause problems    Description GE Part Number  Electrodes  ECG  SilverTRACE  MULTI P20MO  Ad  Foam Oval  2014768 001  Tab  300 bx  Electrodes  ECG  SilverTRACE  FIRST P28MO  Ad  Foam Rect  2014775 001  300 bx  Electrodes  ECG  SilverTRACE  FIRST P28MO Ad  Foam Rect  2014776 001  300 bx  Electrodes  ECG  SilverTRACE  SOFT STRESS PS50MO  Ad  2014780 001  Foam Rnd  300 cs  Electrodes  ECG  SilverTRACE  SOFT STRESS PS50MO  Ad  2014781 001  Foam Rnd  600 cs  Electrodes  ECG  SilverTRACE  WINDOW P50TR Vinyl Tape 2014783 001  Rnd  30 pch 300 cs  Electrodes  ECG  SilverTRACE  WINDOW P50TR  Vinyl Tape 2014784 001  Rnd  5 strip 300 cs  Electrodes  ECG  SilverTRACE WINDOW P50TR Vinyl Tape 2014785 001  Rnd  7 pch  350 cs  Electrodes  ECG  SilverTRACE Disposable  Foam Oval  5 strip  900703 205  600 cs  Electrodes  ECG  SilverTRACE Disposable  Foam Oval  30 pch  900703 230  300 cs  Electrodes  ECG  SilverTRACE Disposable  Ad  Clear Vinyl 9653 305  Tape  5 strip  300 cs  B 2 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Accessories             Description GE Part Number   Electrodes  ECG  SilverTRACE Disposable  Ad  Clear Vinyl 9653 507  Tape  7 pch  350 cs   SEER Light Cable lead wires  2 Channel  AHA 2008594 001  SEER Light Cable lead wires  3 Channel  AHA 2008594 002  SEER Light Cable lead w
12. Connect s     lt           saya xu cece eee eee eee na na 4 4    SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Recording Data    Operating   eiie exe tees owner be a Dea ee in an   Rx ne 5 2  Before Recording     xelkan kulak kak kaba hl a kilk kai kalak d   kd a 5 2  Alter Recordilig  sain  deeper   e ol u kaml n pa w   din ella n   l ark 5 2   Connecting the Patient Cable         0  cece cece kk kk kk n 5 3   Checking the Leads             s ck ak kk kk   a kala    ene ka a lal kalak alla 5 3   Confirming ECG Recording    5 7   Starting the SEER Light Recorder        L Ls kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk ka 5 11   Inserting Batteries in the SEER Light Recorder                                       5 12   Begin Recording with SEER Light Extend Controller                        5 13   Begin Recording with SEER Light Connect             cece kk kk kk eee eee 5 14   Begin Recording with SEER Light Recorder Button                                  5 14   Disconnecting the SEER Light Recorder            cceece kk kk kk kk kk kk ka 5 15    Transferring Data    Transferring Data to the Holter Analysis System                     k k z 6 2  Transferring to the Flash Card using the SEER Light Extend Controller          6 2  Confirming Flash Card Contents            KK KK eee eee eee 6 5  Confirming Patient Information                uu  kk kk eee      6 5  Displaying the ECG Waveform    0    6 cece nee 6 6  Transferring Data to the Holter Analysis System via Flash Card                6 6  Transferring Data t
13. ER PATIENTS     Take precautions to avoid  risks of hazard due to the operation of a cardiac  pacemaker or other electrical stimulators                 WARNING   RF INTERFERENCE     Known RF sources  such as cell  phones  radio or TV stations  and two way radios  may  cause unexpected or adverse operation of this device     Consult qualified personnel regarding system  configuration              WARNING  CABLES     Cables present a possible strangulation  hazard     To avoid possible strangulation  route all cables away  from patient s throat     Use short version of cables for pediatric patients           WARNING  CONDUCTIVITY     Electric shock or device malfunction  may occur if electrodes contact conductive materials     Keep the conductive parts of lead electrodes and  associated parts away from other conductive parts   including earth              2040604 012D    SEER   Light 1 7    Manual Information             WARNING  DEFIBRILLATION     Do NOT contact unit or patient  during defibrillation  Serious injury or death could result     Patient signal inputs labeled with the CF and BF symbols  with paddles are protected against damage resulting from  defibrillation voltages  To ensure proper defibrillator  protection  use only the recommended cables and  leadwires  Proper placement of defibrillator paddles in  relation to the electrodes is required to ensure successful  defibrillation                 WARNING  ELECTROSURGERY     Take precautions to reduce  risks of burns a
14. GE Healthcare    SEER   Light    Ambulatory Recorder Controller    Operator s Manual    2040604 012 Revision D    The information in this manual only applies to SEER   Light devices  Due to continuing product innovation   specifications in this manual are subject to change without notice     Marquette    MARS    MUSE    and SEER   are trademarks owned by GE Medical Systems Information  Technologies  a General Electric Company going to market as GE Healthcare  All other marks are owned by  their respective owners        2008 2009 General Electric Company  All rights reserved     T 2 SEER   Light 2040604 012D  14 April 2009    CE Marking Information       CE Marking Information C       Compliance    NOTE  This CE mark information is part of the operator manual and is  applicable for all products marketed and distributed by GE Medical  Systems Information Technologies in the European community     These SEER   Light devices bear the CE mark 0459  notified body GMED   indicating its conformity with the provisions of the Council Directive 93   42 EEC  concerning medical device and fulfills the essential  requirements of Annex I of this directive     The product is in radio interference protection class A in accordance with  EN 55011     The country of manufacture can be found on the equipment labeling     The product complies with the requirements of standard EN 60601 1 2   Electromagnetic Compatibility   Medical Electrical Equipment      NOTE  Refer to the SEER Light service manu
15. Transfer data  noce      5 2   from recorder to controller                                  6 2   Transfer mode    2  e tede teen Eden 2 12   MCI Ec NENNT 3 8  Ww   Warning definition                      esse 1 4   Wet gel electrodes                            eeeeeseeeeeeees 3 7       Index 2    SEER Light    2040604 012D    ed Lec  vn     Suzuken Company  Limited ANTISEL A  Selidis bros S A     8 Higashikataha machi  Higashi  ku 6  I P  Karatasiou Street   Nagoya  Aichi Ken Japan 54250  Harilaou  Thessaloniki Greece   DISTRIBUTOR DISTRIBUTOR DISTRIBUTOR   GE Medical Systems GE Medical Systems GE Medical Systems   Information Technologies  Inc  Information Technologies GmbH Information Technologies Asia  GE  China  Co   Ltd    8200 West Tower Avenue Munzinger StraBe 5 11th Floor  Shanghai MAXDO Center    Milwaukee  WI 53223 USA D 79111 Freiburg 8 Xing Yi Road  Hong Qiao Development Zone   Tel   1414 355 5000 Germany Shanghai 200336  People   s Republic of China  1 800 558 7044  US Only  Tel   49 76145 43 0 Tel   86 215257 4650   Fax   1414 355 3790 Fax  4 49 761 45 43   233 Fax  4 86 21 5208 2008    www gehealthcare com    
16. Trouble    Cause    Recommendation       The SEER Light Hookup window displays  a dialog box stating Recorder contains  untransmitted data  Press the Record  button to start a new recording  when the  Record button is selected      Recorder and connect     The recorder contains untransmitted data     Select the OK button to close the dialog  box  If the data is not needed  select the  Record button again  If the data is needed   transfer the data before beginning a new  recording        The recorder starts using the controller  command through infrared  However  the  controller displays Communication Error      Recorder and controller     The controller does not receive a response  back to start recording from the recorder     Align the infrared terminals then repeat the  process  If the Communication Error  condition persists  check with service  or  open a service call        Patient data is not transferring between the  recorder and the controller      Recorder and controller     An Extend device is used with a non   Extend device     Always transfer data from the SEER Light  Extend recorder to a SEER Light Extend  controller        Beep sound is heard  However  LED does  not blink      Recorder     The recorder is malfunctioning internally     Check with service  or open a service call        LED blinking stops before 24  or 48 hour  period      Recorder     May be using rechargeable or manganese  type batteries     Use new alkaline batteries        The batteries were rem
17. al for additional compliance  and exception information     The safety and effectiveness of this device has been verified against  previously distributed devices  Although all standards applicable to  presently marketed devices may not be appropriate for prior devices  i e   electromagnetic compatibility standards   this device will not impair the  safe and effective use of those previously distributed devices  Any other  directive s  and all the standards the product complies to are listed in the  general information of the operator manual for the product following this    page        2040604 012D    SEER   Light CE 1    CE Marking Information          CE 2 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    2040604 012D    Contents    Manual Information                           Hmmm 1 2   Revision FISIO TY    x   Js       1 2  Manual Purpose     ss ss xi    aaay    Ea Eya nes ak ka n   eec a nk NE  bay   ricak   yy di 1 2  Intended Use i g            a   a sed ore en ei wad   bala ra kar a q   ck en i a n ka 1 3  Intended Audience            kk kk kk kk kk kk kk a kk ka kk ka kk aa kk kk kk kk kk aka 1 3  Product References           ccc kak kk kk kk kk a kk ka kk ka kk a a kk kk kk ak kk kk kk 1 3  CONVENTIONS  ii isssivernresirck eek a ERROR keene eee ee OR RR e 1 3  Safety Information            i   kl kla kk ka ku kala kk nnn 1 4   DC TIMMONS    N    vr lc 1 4   MESSAGES  Tm 1 5   Warnings   gt   4 i T xw    a aa a   a   eee lal   awk    a a alek n   be    RR ER Wl 1 5   CONS ks oet dtu dp  
18. ce at the  right sternal edge   D Black White CH 2     mV1       Left clavicle  just lateral to the  sternum                             3 4    SEER   Light    2040604 012D       Preparing the Patient       Modified Z Leads                            ABA  Ew Channel Lead Location  Color Color  E Orange Orange CH3      maVF       Sixth rib  at the left mid   clavicular line   F Blue Blue CH 3       maVF      Left clavicle  at the mid   clavicular line   G Green Black Ground Lower right chest wall                 A modified Z lead  mZ  may be helpful in identifying ST segment changes  in ischemic episodes with an anteroposterior axis  The following are the  recommended electrode locations to record the modified V5  mV5  leads  on channel 1  modified V1  mV1  leads on channel 2  and Z leads on    channel 3        048A  amp  049A                                        APA EG Channel Lead Location  Color Color  A Red Yellow CH 1    mV5       Fifth intercostal space at the  left axillary line   B White Red CH 1     mV5      Right clavicle  just lateral to  the sternum   C Brown Green CH 2     mV1       Fourth intercostal space at the  right sternal edge   2040604 012D SEER   Light 3 5    Preparing the Patient                                     ABA Pe Channel Lead Location  Color Color   D Black White CH 2     mV1       Left clavicle  just lateral to the  sternum    E Orange Orange CH 3     Z     Posterior  just right of the  spine  at the same level as the  anterior lead    F Blue
19. connect  the message Recorder contains untransmitted data   Press the    Record    button to start a new recording is displayed     If the data is needed  transfer the remaining data to the connect   Refer to Chapter 6     Transferring Data        2  Point the infrared terminal of the recorder to the connect   3  At the GE SEER Light Hookup window  select Record     A message appears stating the Holter recording started successfully   Select OK     NOTE  If the infrared sensors are not aligned properly  or if the cables  are not connected  a message will appear stating Error occurred  while starting the recorder  Check the connections and infrared  sensor alignment     4  Confirm that the beep sounds for one minute and that the LED  flashes  twice per second  for three minutes     NOTE  If you press the Record button after the recording has already  started  a message appears stating Holter recording has already  started     5  Put the recorder in the carrying pouch with the E  button facing  up     Begin Recording with SEER Light Recorder Button    1  Insert the batteries  Refer to    Inserting Batteries in the SEER Light  Recorder    on page 5 12 for more information        5 14 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Recording Data       2  Connect the patient cable to the connector of the recorder with    the a mark facing up     3  Press and hold the   button on the recorder  Confirm beep  sounds for one minute and that the LED flashes  twice per second   for three minutes     4  P
20. controller  CARD ERROR Press F6 to  format the card is displayed on the  controller screen      Controller     The flash card has not been initialized     Follow the initialization instructions  provided by the flash card manufacturer        CARD ERROR Press F6 to format the card  is displayed on the controller screen when  the data transfer starts      Controller     A different type of card other than the flash  card is inserted     Insert the correct flash card        Card contains unanalyzed data  Pressing  F6 will overwrite this data  is displayed on  the controller screen when the data  transfer to the flash card does not start      Controller           The data is not transferred to the Holter  analysis system  and remains on the flash  card        If necessary  transfer the data to the Holter  analysis system  Otherwise  press the F6  button to overwrite the old data with the  new recording              2040604 012D    SEER   Light    A 5    Troubleshooting          Trouble    Cause    Recommendation       Data Error No data in the recorder is  displayed on the controller screen when  the data transfer starts      Recorder     The recorder is shut down within three  minutes of when recording was started     No data in the recorder  Record the data  again        Controller connect transfers the data from  the recorder up to 100   progress bar  scans through twice  and completes the  transfer      Recorder     The batteries are removed before the 24   or 48 hour recordi
21. ct rectangular  USB connection to  the computer   s USB    port    When the LED turns           amber  the USB    cable is properly       Connect square  USB connection  here        086A  3  Align the infrared terminals on the connect and the recorder     4  Atthe GE SEER Light Hookup window  select the Start Preview  button   m Up to three channels of waveform data are displayed     m Adjust patient hookup if waveform height quality are not  satisfactory or if messages are displayed instead of waveforms        CAUTION   WAVEFORM DIAGNOSTIC QUALITY     The ECG  waveforms shown on the preview screen are used for  assessing the quality of the connections only     Do not use these preview waveforms for diagnostic  purposes           5  Select the Stop Preview button to stop the lead preview        5 6 SEER Light 2040604 012D    Recording Data       Confirming ECG Recording    The quality of a Holter ECG recording is very important  To record ECG  without artifact  confirm the recording conditions before starting the  recording  To improve the ECG quality  adjust the electrode  attachments     Wireless Data Transfer    The controller and the connect use infrared wireless data transfer to  confirm the ECG waveform recorded by the recorder  In preview mode   the controller displays two channels of real time ECG waveforms at a  time  and the connect displays up to three channels of real time ECG  waveforms     Considerations Using the SEER Light Extend Controller    m Insert the bat
22. cting any devices to this equipment that are not  recommended in this manual     Parts and accessories used must meet the requirements of the applicable  EN IEC UL 60601 or EN IEC UL 60950 series safety standards  and the       SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Manual Information       system configuration must meet the requirements of the EN IEC 60601   1 1 medical electrical systems standard     The use of ACCESSORY equipment not complying with the equivalent  safety requirements of this equipment may lead to a reduced level of  safety of the resulting system  Consideration relating to the choice shall  include     m use of the accessory in the PATIENT VICINITY ENVIRONMENT   and    m evidence that the safety certification of the ACCESSORY has been  performed in accordance with the appropriate EN TEC UL 60601 1   medical  or EN TEC UL 60950  information technology   and EN   IEC 60601 1 1 safety standard s      Classification    The SEER Light Connect is classified according to EN TEC 60950     The SEER Light recorders and controllers are classified  according to  EN IEC UL 60601 1  as        Type of protection against electrical shock   Internally Powered Equipment             Degree of protection against electrical Type B Equipment   shock   Degree of protection against harmful Ordinary Equipment  enclosed equipment without protection against ingress of water   ingress of water   Degree of safety of application in the Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of a flammabl
23. d into the controller before starting the  operation  error messages will appear on the screen     2  Pressthe F3 button to open Review mode  where you can confirm the  flash card contents     3  Select Patient Information  Press ENT     4  The patient information to be transferred from the recorder will be  displayed on the screen of the controller     m Patient information can be edited  Refer to    Entering Patient  Data  on page 4 1     m By pressing the F4 button after editing the data  a message  appears prompting you whether or not to save the edited data        2040604 012D SEER Light 6 5    Transferring Data       5     Press the ENT button to save the data and return to the screen  in Step 3     Press the F4 button to return to SEER mode     Displaying the ECG Waveform    1     Insert the flash card into the controller     NOTE    If the flash card is not inserted into the controller before starting the  operation  error messages will appear on the screen     Press the F3 button under SEER mode  It will proceed to the  confirmation of flash card contents     Select ECG Display  Press ENT     Select the ECG waveform that you want to display by using the a    and w buttons  Choices are Event  Start  End and Time  Press the  ENT button     m Ifyou select Time  the starting time of the recording will be  displayed first  By entering the time you want to review in this  screen and pressing the ENT button  the ECG waveform  corresponding to that specified time will be dis
24. e anesthetic mixture with  presence of a flammable anesthetic air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide   mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrous   oxide       Method s  of sterilization or disinfection Not applicable  recommended by the manufacturer          Mode of operation Continuous operation                2040604 012D SEER   Light 1 11    Manual Information       Underwriters Laboratories  Inc     lic  Classified by Underwriters Laboratories Inc  with respect  to electric shock  fire  mechanical and other specified   C hazards  only in accordance with UL 60601 1  CAN CSA  C22 2 No  601 1  EN TEC 60601 1  and IEC 60601 2 47     Information Technology Equipment    The hardware components supplied by GE for the MARS  Holter  analysis workstation  on which the SEER Light Connect application  runs  are considered to be Information Technology Equipment  ITE    These individual components have been found to comply with the  standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment  including  Electrical Business Equipment EN IEC UL 60950     The software used in the MARS  Holter analysis workstation is  considered as medical software  The software has been designed and  manufactured to the appropriate medical regulations and controls     In order for the MARS  Holter analysis workstation to comply with  medical equipment leakage current requirements  a medical grade  uninterruptible power supply  UPS  must be used  EN IEC UL 60601 1   to power all non medical equipment     In addi
25. e language        2 12 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Equipment Overview       Parameter Descriptions and Configuration    The following operating parameters can be configured for the recorder  and the controller        Parameter Description       Heart rate synchronizing sound  controller    Heart rate synchronizing  shown as HR sound  can be set ON or OFF during the preview  of ECG waveforms   OFF is the initial setting      Press the       buttons to turn the selection ON or OFF     Heart rate detection channel  controller  Used to select a recording channel to detect heart rate to calculate the heart rate and the  heart rate synchronizing sound during the preview of ECG waveform     Selections are CH1  CH2  or CH3  CHT is the initial setting    Press the 4    buttons to select CH1  CH2  or CH3        Auto start  recorder  If auto start is set to on  the controller will program the SEER Light recorder so it  automatically starts 30 minutes after batteries are installed     Once the recorder is setup this way it will always automatically start in this manner unless  is it reprogrammed     If auto start is set to off it will program the SEER Light recorder so it does not automatically  start 30 minutes after the batteries are installed  Press the       buttons to turn the selection ON or OFF     NOTE  The recorder will not Auto start if there is untransferred data in the recorder                 2040604 012D SEER Light 2 13       Equipment Overview          Parameter Descripti
26. e relevant to that equipment  i e   EN   IEC 60950  UL 60950   The overall system  device and all  of its connected peripheral devices  must comply with EN   IEC 60601 1     Use of SEER Light Connect device in the patient vicinity  requires that these measures are observed     Patient vicinity environment defined as     m Any volume in which intentional or unintentional  contact can occur between patient and parts of the  system or between patient and other persons touching  parts of the system  IEC 60601 1 1      m A space  volume   within a location intended for the  examination and treatment of patients  extending 6 ft   1 83 m  beyond the normal location of the bed  chair   table  treadmill  or other device that supports the  patient during examination and treatment and  extending vertically to 8 ft 2 4 1n   2 5 m  above the  floor     m Areas where healthcare staff members monitor  patients remotely and perform charting and  administrative tasks are not considered to be Patient  Vicinity environment areas           al   SEER Light  1  Select the SEER Light Hookup icon on your desktop EIE  The GE  SEER Light Hookup window appears        2040604 012D SEER   Light 4 5    Entering Patient Data       2  Enter the patient   s information  The Last Name and First Name  fields are limited to a maximum of 14 characters  The JD field is  limited to a maximum of 10 numeric characters     f1  GE SEER Light Hookup     Enter Patient     EE_E n E  Information Here       080A    3  Refe
27. epidermal skin layer has been removed when the  mark left from the felt tip pen has been erased           WARNING   ELECTRODE CONDUCTIVITY     Keep the conductive  parts of lead electrodes and associated parts away from  other conductive parts  including earth           6  Place an electrode on each prepared site     Hooking Up the Patient    Complete patient hookup and prepare the patient for ECG data  recording     NOTE  Use only the 5  or 7 electrode patient cable designed for use with the  recorder     1  Connect each cable lead wire to the correct patient electrode per the  electrode placement tables     2  Use stress loops to reduce the movement of the electrodes caused by  tension from the lead wires     Form a stress loop in each lead wire using an electrode clip as shown  below  This prevents a lead wire from pulling directly on the  electrode contact points  Each loop should be about 1 or 2 inches in  diameter  about 2 inches from the electrode     Electrode Clip       3  Secure the electrodes with tape to prevent movement and maintain  electrical contact     If you are using wet gel electrodes  apply the tape loosely enough so  that no gel squeezes onto the adhesive surfaces of the electrodes        2040604 012D SEER   Light 3 7    Preparing the Patient       NOTE  Special T shirts  PN 9812 011 012 013  are available from GE  Medical Systems Information Technologies that minimize  movement and increase comfort during the data recording  period     4  Connect the pa
28. ess the F6 button to delete any old data remaining on the recorder and  to begin entering patient data for this test     Entering Patient Information    The controller displays the patient information screen when you press  the POWER button  Use this screen to enter the followingpatient  information    ID number  up to 10 digits    Age   Gender   Last Name  Displayed as NAME L     First Name  Displayed as NAME F      Items can be selected by pressing the        buttons        4 2    SEER Light 2040604 012D    Entering Patient Data       Alphanumeric Entry    Choosing a Letter to Enter    Press CLR to correct error input     Each patient information field accepts alphabetic or numeric data  ID   and Age are numeric only fields  The bottom of the display panel shows   1   Name L  and Name F   which are alphabetic fields by default  and  the bottom of the display planel shows  A   Press F5 before entering  numbers in these fields  Press F5 again to return to entering letters  The  8 and 9 buttons are used in the Gender field     Each numbered button represents specific letters listed above the button   Each time you press the button the letter displayed will change in the  order they appear  first in UPPERCASE  then in lowercase  For example     ABC  if the  2  button is pressed three times in the alphabet entry mode  the    ABC  capital letter    C    will display  If the  2  button is pressed four times in    the alphabet entry mode  the lowercase letter    a    will be displa
29. etween  the recorder and the Holter analysis system  This device is also referred  to as  the connect  in this document        2040604 012D SEER Light 2 7    Equipment Overview             WARNING   LEAKAGE CURRENT     Electrical shock to patient  could result from component failure and lack of power  isolation     In the event this system is used in the patient vicinity   environment  it must be configured in such a way that it  and all of its electrically connected peripheral devices are  isolated from mains power to prevent excessive leakage  current to the patient  Use of isolated mains power  or a  medical grade isolation transformer  in compliance with  UL 60601  CAN CSA C22 2 No  601 1  EN IEC 60601 1   with this system will support compliance with EN IEC  60601 1 1  All nonmedical peripheral devices shall  comply with applicable EN IEC ISO and UL safety  standards that are relevant to that equipment  i e   EN   IEC 60950  UL 60950   The overall system  device and all  of its connected peripheral devices  must comply with EN   IEC 60601 1     Use of SEER Light Connect device in the patient vicinity  requires that these measures are observed     Patient vicinity environment defined as     m Any volume in which intentional or unintentional  contact can occur between patient and parts of the  system or between patient and other persons touching  parts of the system  IEC 60601 1 1      m A space  volume   within a location intended for the  examination and treatment of pat
30. ext to be entered  or  hardware items such as buttons or switches on the  equipment   Italicized text Indicates software terms that identify menu items  buttons  or options in various windows                    2040604 012D    SEER   Light 1 3    Manual Information          Styles       Style    Definition       Ctri Esc    Indicates a keyboard operation  A     sign between the  names of two keys indicates  you press and hold the first  key while pressing the second key once     For example     Press Ctrl Esc  means to press and hold  down the Ctrl key while pressing the Esc key         lt Space gt     Indicates that you must press the spacebar     When instructions are given for typing a precise text string  with one or more spaces  the point where the spacebar  must be pressed is indicated as   lt Space gt   The purpose of  the  lt   gt  brackets is to ensure you press the spacebar when  required        Enter          Indicates that you must press the  Enter  or  Return  key  on the keyboard  Do not type  enter            Illustrations    All illustrations in the manual are provided as examples only  All patient  names and data are fictitious  and any similarity to actual persons is    coincidental     Safety Information    Definitions    The terms danger  warning  and caution are used throughout this  manual to point out hazards and to designate a degree or level of  seriousness  Familiarize yourself with their definitions and significance     Hazard is defined as a source
31. ients  extending 6 ft   1 83 m  beyond the normal location of the bed  chair   table  treadmill  or other device that supports the  patient during examination and treatment and  extending vertically to 8 ft 2 4 in   2 5 m  above the  floor     m Areas where healthcare staff members monitor  patients remotely and perform charting and  administrative tasks are not considered to be Patient  Vicinity environment areas              2 8    SEER Light 2040604 012D    Equipment Overview                            A  B  084A  Name Function  A Data transfer cable Used to transfer data from the SEER Light recorder  to the SEER Light Connect   B Infrared terminal Used to communicate with the SEER Light   IR Window  recorder   m Receives ECG waveform data from a SEER  Light recorder to preview   m Transfers patient demographics to the SEER  Light recorder   m Starts the SEER Light recorder   C USB Connection Uses a USB patch cord to transfer data from the  SEER Light Connect to the Holter analysis system   D LED indicator m Flashes when data is transferring   m Lights without flashing when a proper  connection exists                    Installing SEER Light Hookup    This software is used in conjunction with the SEER Light Connect  device  If you do not have a SEER Light Connect device  you may skip  this section        2040604 012D SEER Light 2 9    Equipment Overview       Before you connect the SEER Light Connect device to your Holter  analysis workstation  follow these steps to instal
32. ires  2 Channel  IEC 2008594 003  SEER Light Cable lead wires  3 Channel  IEC 2008594 004  SEER Light Patient Cable lead wires 2ch AHA   Short 2008594 005  SEER Light Patient Cable lead wires 3ch AHA   Short 2008594 006  SEER Light Patient Cable lead wires 2ch IEC   Short 2008594 007  SEER Light Patient Cable lead wires 3ch IEC   Short 2008594 008  Holter Kit  5 Lead  24 kits case 400068 026  Holter Kit  7 Lead  24 kits case 400068 027  Prep Razors  Disposable 3704 901  Pre Cut Tape Strips for Stress Loops  100 pack 4829 002  SEER Light Carrying Case  Belt and Strap 2008596 001  Holter Patient Diary 90026 902  Holter Exercise Stress Vests  Medium 9812 011  Holter Exercise Stress Vests  Large 9812 012  Holter Exercise Stress Vests  Extra Large 9812 013  SEER Light 64MB Memory Card 2008750 003  SEER Light Memory Card Adapter 2008751 001  Alcohol Pumice Prep Pads 4828 004  Sandpaper Prep Strips 4828 005  Dry Skin Prep Pads 9386 001                   2040604 012D SEER   Light B 3    Accessories          B 4 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Index          A Entering patient information                                    4 2  Access LED    eite hte a ERRR nnn   da n   al 2 5 Event      nana      d   nek       1 13  ACCOSSOR  OS           1 10  B 2 E  ACCIDENTAL SPILLS              u ez 1 5  nm   Flash            N inanin 6 3  ACQUISITION                 6 6 adapter 6 6  Adapter  flash Card    6 6    eee ere aaa  AHA H  American Heart Association                               3 2 Heart 
33. ks with the 24 hour SEER Light controller for setup   but not for transferring data  The 24 hour SEER Light  controller is no longer available     Always use the SEER Light Extend recorder with the  SEER Light Extend controller when transferring data           NOTE  The 24 hour SEER Light recorder can be used with the SEER Light  Extend controller     SEER Light SEER Light Extend Compact Digital  Holter Recorder    The SEER Light SEER Light Extend Compact Digital Holter Recorder is  shown and described below  This device is also referred to as    the  recorder    in this document        2040604 012D SEER   Light 2 3    Equipment Overview       NOTE  There are two recorders available  The SEER Light recorder that  records up to 24 hours of ECG data  and the SEER Light Extend  recorder that records up to 48 hours of ECG data  The stenciled label  on each device identifies the recorder name                             Name    Function       A Battery box cover    Slide the cover to open and set the batteries in the    battery box   NOTE    Do not open in patient vicinity        B Battery box  C REC LED    Holds the batteries     To display operation conditions     m After pressing the Start Event button  the  LED will flash twice per second for three  minutes  During this time data is not recorded     m During recording  the LED will flash every    second               Start event button    Use to start recording     Use mark events during recording        E Patient cable connec
34. l the SEER Light  Hookup software     NOTE  You must have administrator privileges to install the SEER Light  Hookup software     1  Insert the SEER Light Hookup software CD in the CD drive of your  workstation     NOTE  The computer you install the SEER Light Hookup software must  be running Windows 2000  2000 server  XP or 2003 server     The software cannot be installed on Windows NT  98 or ME     2  The SEER Light Hookup InstallShield Wizard appears  Choose the  appropriate language and select Next     3  The SEER Light Hookup Setup welcome window appears  Select  Next     4  The license agreement window appears  Review the license  agreement and select Yes     5  The Destination Disk window appears  Highlight the disk in which  the SEER Light Hookup application will be installed  Select Next     6  The software is now being installed  When finished  a message  appears asking if you would like to view the installation report   Select Yes to view the report or No to continue     If you select Yes  the Installation Report appears     m To print the report  select the Print button     m To view previous installation reports  select the View History  button  This button will be grayed out if no prior installations  were done on your computer     7  Select Next when finished     8  Atthe InstallShield Wizard Complete window  select Yes  I want to  restart my computer now     9  Select Finish  Your computer will restart   10  Log back in as Administrator     11  Plug the Univer
35. ll  shift the  electrodes to find a suitable location for electrode  attachment           Confirming Pacemaker Pulses    When viewing the ECGs of pacemaker patients  it can be difficult to see  the pacemaker pulses on the ECG waveform  If the pacemaker pulse of  CH1 is small  it may not be detected  Verify accurate pace detection  before starting to record     To verify accurate pace detection using the controller     1  While in SEER mode  point the controller to the infrared terminal of  the recorder  and press the F1 button  The Preview screen will  display     2  A down pointing arrow mark is displayed above the pacemaker pulse  detected by the recorder  If the down pointing arrow mark is not  shown on the pacemaker waveform  change CH1 to another lead that  produces big pacemaker pulses     3  By pressing the F4 button after checking the ECG waveform  it will  return to SEER mode        2040604 012D    SEER   Light 5 9    Recording Data             CAUTION   PACEMAKER PATIENTS     Pacemaker pulses are only  detected on CH1  Before attaching the recorder  check the  patient   s ECG to predict which lead will produce a big  pacemaker pulse  That is the lead that should be assigned  to CH1  refer to table below      If the pacemaker pulse of CH1 is small  there is a  possibility that the pacemaker pulse may not be detected   Change the lead of CH1 to another lead that has a bigger  pacemaker pulse     The down pointing arrow mark of the pacemaker pulse  location for the pre
36. nd injury to the patient     If an electrosurgery device is used  it is necessary to  disconnect the patient cable from the SEER Light  recorder           WARNING  OXYGEN RICH ENVIRONMENT     An oxygen rich  environment may be flammable     Do not use device in an oxygen rich environment or  around other flammable or explosive gases           WARNING   SUPERVISED USE     This device is intended for use  under the direct supervision of a licensed health care  practitioner              1 8 SEER Light 2040604 012D    Manual Information       Cautions          CAUTION  BEFORE OPERATION     Check that the instrument  operates properly     See Chapter 5 of the SEER    Light Ambulatory Recorder    Controller Service Manual for proper maintenance  practices     When using with other instruments  request the  assistance of a specialist                 CAUTION   DISPOSAL     At the end of its service life  the product  described in this manual  as well as its accessories  must  be disposed of in compliance with the guidelines  regulating the disposal of such products     If you have questions concerning the disposal of this  product  contact GE or its representatives     Dispose of the packaging material  observing the  applicable waste regulations     Keep the packaging material out of children s reach                 CAUTION   EQUIPMENT CONFIGURATION     The equipment or  system should not be used adjacent to  or stacked with  other equipment     If adjacent or stacked use is necessa
37. nformation Technologies              6 2 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Transferring Data                               SEER Light Recorder Controller Compatibility   SEER Light Controller  24   SEER Light Extend   Hour  Controller  48 Hour   SEER Light Recorder  24 YES YES  Hour   SEER Light Extend NO YES  Recorder  48 Hour    NOTE       The SEER Light Controller  24 hour  is no longer available  The  SEER Light Extend Controller is compatible with both SEER Light   24 hour  and SEER Light Extend  48 hour  recorders     NOTE    The SEER Light Extend Recorder  48 hours  is compatible with  MARS v7 x and higher only  It is not compatible with MARS v4  v5   or v6     Remove the data transfer cable from the back side of the controller   Switch on the controller s power supply by pressing the POWER  button  as in the following graphic     32A  Confirm the date and time  Change the date and time if it is not  correct  Refer to    Set up Condition Mode  on page 2 12     Insert flash card with the a mark facing up into the controller  Pivot  the EJECT button to prevent inadvertent ejection of the flash card     33Z       SEER   Light 6 3    Transferring Data          Jer    4  Connect the cable to the data output connector of the recorder     gt       r                                  5  Press the F2 button to enter the data transfer mode  Press the F6  button  The data will be transferred to the flash card     6  You will be asked to confirm transfers under the following conditions 
38. ng Data       Transferring Data to the Holter Analysis System    The procedure for transferring data from the recorder to the Holter  analysis system depends on which device is used to transfer the data  the  controller  or the connect     m If using the controller  the transfer must undergo a two step process     1  Data is transferred from the recorder to a compact flash card via  the controller  See    Transferring to the Flash Card using the  SEER Light Extend Controller    on page 6 2     2  Data is transferred from the compact flash card to the Holter  analysis system  See    Transferring Data to the Holter Analysis  System via Flash Card    on page 6 6     m  fusing the connect  the data is acquired directly into the Holter  analysis system  See    Transferring Data to the Holter Analysis  System via Connect    on page 6 7     Transferring to the Flash Card using the SEER Light Extend  Controller    Follow these steps to transfer data from the recorder to a compact flash  card via the controller  See the matrix below for SEER Light recorder  and controller compatibility           CAUTION  EQUIPMENT DAMAGE     To avoid equipment damage   follow the considerations below when using a flash card     Do not place the patient label over another label     Do not touch the connector with your hand  or scratch  it with a hard object     Do not get the card wet   Do not subject the card to any external force or shock     Use only the flash card specified by GE Medical  Systems I
39. ng is completed     The data recorded before the batteries  were removed remains  If the data is  needed  proceed with the transfer        DATA ERROR Recorder contains data  error s  is displayed on the controller  screen SEER Light Hookup window after  the data is transferred from the recorder     Files are damaged and cannot be  transferred from the recorder     Check with service  or open a service call           transferred through connect      Connect      Recorder    Data LED does not blink while the data is LED may be broken  Check with service  or open a service call   transferred from the recorder     Recorder    Data LED does not blink while the data is LED may be broken  Check with service  or open a service call        Wrong date and time on the report      Controller     Date and time settings are wrong on the  controller     Reset date and time on the controller        The backup battery for the clock in the  controller is worn out     Check with service  or open a service call        Wrong date and time on the report           Date and time setting are wrong on the  SEER Light Hookup dialog box when       Have the IT department or biomed reset  date and time on the MARS PC  or           Connect  starting a recording  stating Holter network   recording started successfully  Hook up  date and time are  dd mm yyyy hh mm ss  AM PM   A 6 SEER   Light 2040604 012D       B Accessories       2040604 012D    SEER Light    Accessories                                     
40. not in use  store the cable in the  guide on the backside panel        Used to enter controller modes  Press F1 to enter  Preview mode to confirm the quality of ECG  recording  Press F2 to enter Data Transfer mode to  transmit data to SEER card  Press F3 to enter  Review mode to confirm SEER card contents   Press F4 to return to SEER mode        2 Battery box cover  3 Data transfer cable  4 Function buttons   5 F6 button    Used to start recording of the SEER Light recorder  and to start transferring data to a SEER card        6 Select  ENT  button    Used to select items and navigate around the  display panel        Enter the patient s alphanumeric information        7 Patient information entry  keypad  8 F5 button             Used to enter Set up condition mode to change  certain settings on the controller and recorder              2 6 SEER   Light    2040604 012D    Equipment Overview                   Name Function  9 LCD  liquid crystal Displays operating conditions   display   10  D Used to turn the power on and off   Power button  11 Infrared terminal  IR Used to communicate with the SEER Light  Window  recorder     m Transfer the instructions to a SEER Light  recorder before recording     m Receive ECG waveform recording data from a  SEER Light recorder to preview        12 SEER card slot Used to insert a SEER card        13 Eject button Used to eject a SEER card     SEER Light Connect                   The SEER Light Connect is used as a direct interface connection b
41. ny unauthorized  attempt to repair equipment under warranty voids that warranty     Itis the user s responsibility to report the need for service to GE Medical  Systems Information Technologies or to one of their authorized agents     The serial number is a unique number used for identification  The serial  number appears on the device label located on the back of the device   similar to the following     q3     9  oQ  ce  wo  ce  co       w              t       089A       SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Manual Information          2040604 012D SEER   Light 1 15    Manual Information          1 16 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    2    Equipment Overview       2040604 012D    SEER   Light    Equipment Overview       General Information    For safe and effective operation  read this manual thoroughly prior to  use     NOTE  It is unsafe to start using the device before reading this entire  manual     1A       SEER Light Extend Controller with Compact Flash Card       2 2 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Equipment Overview       084A    SEER Light Connect    SEER Light Device Compatibility    There are two types of recorders and controllers  with different  capabilities  SEER Light and SEER Light Extend     m The SEER Light recorder acquires  stores and transfers up to 24  hours of ECG data     m The SEER Light Extend recorder and SEER Light Extend controller  acquires  stores and transfers up to 48 hours of ECG data           CAUTION   DATA TRANSFER     The SEER Light Extend recorder  wor
42. o the Holter Analysis System via Connect                  6 7  Analyzing Waveforms and Patient Treatment                0 cece eee eee 6 8   Troubleshooting   Troubleshooting Chart    A 2   Accessories   Dc D Mm B 2    SEER   Light ii    SEER   Light    2040604 012D    1    Manual Information       2040604 012D    SEER   Light    Manual Information       Manual Information    Revision History    Manual Purpose    This manual includes operator   s instructions for     m SEER Light SEER Light Extend Compact Digital Holter Recorder  m SEER Light Extend Controller  m SEER Light Connect    Each page of the document has the document part number followed by a  revision letter at the bottom of the page  The revision letter identifies the  document s update level        Revision History PN 2040604 012             Revision Date Comment  A 30 April 2008 Initial release of this document   B 11 August 2008 Revised to include the word  Greece  to Greek    address on backcover        C 19 September 2008 Revised manual to reflect Suzuken responsibility  and new controller configuration                 D 14 April 2009 Revised to change CF Card part number           This manual contains the instructions necessary to operate the  equipment safely in accordance with its function and intended use  These  instructions include but are not limited to    an explanation of the function of controls and indicators   the sequence of operation   connection and disconnection of detachable parts and accesso
43. on       Date and Time  controller  Used to set the date and time of the controller  The start time of the recorder is calculated  based on the date and time of the controller  The recorder does not have a time clock     m The recorder receives the date and time information from the controller when the  recorder is started by the controller     m Or  in instances when recording is initiated from the recorder  the recording start time  will be calculated from the time clock of the controller when the ECG data is  transferred to a SEER card from the recorder using the controller     Setting the Date    1  Press the alphanumeric buttons to enter DD  MON  the 3 letter code for the month    and YYYY in order  The Hungarian language version displays the date using the  yyyy MON dd format     2  Press w toconfirm the new date   Setting the Time  1  Press the alphanumeric buttons to enter HH and MM in order     2  Press w to confirm the new time        Accelerometer Check Not used                Battery Power    The controller and the recorder use AAA alkaline batteries  Always  remove the batteries when storing either device     SEER Light Controller    According to the battery power level  the battery icon will change     The following table describes the battery power level icon s         2 14 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Equipment Overview          Battery Symbol Mark Battery Power Level       Sufficient power for normal operation        Battery power sufficient for 6 normal reco
44. oved while  recording     Do not touch or remove the batteries while  recording        Damage to unit caused by physical shock     Check with service  or open a service call        When the F1 button on the controller is  pressed for preview through infrared   transfer error occurs      Recorder and controller        Infrared transfer does not work due to the  distance or an obstruction between the  recorder and controller     Set both devices within 1 meter and adjust  the direction so that the terminal of infrared  between the recorder and controller are  directly facing each other  Press the F1  button again        The F1 button was pressed 1 hour after the  batteries are inserted     Reset the batteries 30 seconds after the  batteries are removed  Press the F1 button  within 1 hour           The recorder beeps the first minute after  the recording has started  For the  remaining 2 minutes of calibration  the  recorder s LED flashes twice per second        After the beeping sound  the controller  cannot preview using infrared  Otherwise   the recorder and controller must be  connected by the cable           A 4    SEER   Light    2040604 012D       Troubleshooting          Trouble    Cause    Recommendation       The batteries are not inserted in the  recorder     Insert the batteries and press the F1  button        The batteries in the recorder do not have  enough power     Replace the batteries and press F1 button        The SEER Light Hookup Lead Preview  window display
45. patient cable     NOTE  Do not clean and reuse electrodes  Use new electrodes for each  use   The devices cannot be sterilized   Do not immerse the device in any liquid  or allow liquids to enter  through connections  ports or buttons   Do not use xylene or petroleum based solvents for cleaning the  device   In case of a malfunction  call a service technician and precisely  describe the problem   Check the patient cable and connectors every month by connecting to  an ECG simulator     Storage and Operating Conditions    Follow these guidelines when storing and operating the SEER Light  devices        2 16    SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Equipment Overview          Storage and Operation    Environmental Conditions       Storage Conditions    Remove batteries from the recorder and  controller   Temperature  SEER Light Recorder and  SEER Light Connect   4  F to 149  F   20  C to  65  C    Temperature  SEER Light Controller   4  F to  140  F   20  C to 60  C    Relative Humidity  SEER Light Recorder 5   90  RH non condensing   Relative Humidity  SEER Light Controller 30   90  RH non condensing          Operating Conditions for SEER  Light Controller and SEER Light  Connect    Operating Conditions for SEER  Light Recorder and SEER Light  Extend Recorder       Temperature 50  F to 95  F  10  C to 35  C   Relative Humidity 30 80  RH non   condensing   Temperature 32  F to 113  F  0  C to 45  C     Relative Humidity 10 95  RH non   condensing             2040604 012D    SEER   Light 
46. played on the  Screen     m Scroll forward through the ECG waveform by pressing the    or   F1 button  You cannot scroll backward through the waveform   Press the a or F4 button until you are returned to the screen in Step  4  Press the a or F4 button again to return to SEER mode     Transferring Data to the Holter Analysis System via Flash Card    Follow these steps to transfer data from the flash card to the Holter  analysis system     1  Insert the flash card into the flash card adapter    NOTE  ECG data recorded by the recorder can only be analyzed by the  Holter analysis system    2  Insert the flash card adapter into the acquisition unit  Proceed with    data transfer as outlined in the operator s manual for the Holter  analysis system        6 6    SEER Light 2040604 012D    Transferring Data       Transferring Data to the Holter Analysis System via Connect    Follow these steps to transfer data from the recorder through the  connect        088A   1  Connect the cable on the connect to the USB port of your MARS  workstation   The USB port may be located on the front or the back  of the PC      2  Remove the lead wires   3  Connect the recorder to the connect device     4  Refer to the Holter analysis system Operator Manual for instructions  on acquiring the data        2040604 012D SEER   Light 6 7    Transferring Data       Analyzing Waveforms and Patient Treatment    Refer to the Holter analysis system Operator Manual for instructions on  viewing and analyzing wavefo
47. pment  i e   EN   IEC 60950  UL 60950   The overall system  device and all  of its connected peripheral devices  must comply with EN   IEC 60601 1     Use of SEER Light Connect device in the patient vicinity  requires that these measures are observed     Patient vicinity environment defined     m Any volume in which intentional or unintentional  contact can occur between patient and parts of the  system or between patient and other persons touching  parts of the system  IEC 60601 1 1      m A space  volume   within a location intended for the  examination and treatment of patients  extending 6 ft   1 83 m  beyond the normal location of the bed  chair   table  treadmill  or other device that supports the  patient during examination and treatment and  extending vertically to 8 ft 2 4 in   2 5 m  above the  floor     m Areas where healthcare staff members monitor  patients remotely and perform charting and  administrative tasks are not considered to be Patient  Vicinity environment areas              2040604 012D SEER   Light 5 5    Recording Data          1  Select the SEER Light Hookup icon on your desktop   SEER Light Hookup window appears     The GE    2  Connect the USB cable to the connect and the Holter analysis PC   When properly connected  the LED on the connect turns amber     NOTE  The following picture shows a USB port on the front of the PC   Some PCs have the USB port s  located on the back  The connect  can be connected to either a front or back USB port     Conne
48. power loss  This function makes the F6  button not work     The recorder is already in the recording  process     Press the F6 button again 30 seconds after  batteries are replaced     Select OK  The dialog box closes and the  recording continues        The SEER Light Hookup window displays  a dialog box stating Error occurred while  starting the recorder  Check the  connections and the infrared sensor  alignment  when the Record button is  selected      Recorder and connect     Infrared transfer does not work due to the  distance or an obstruction between the  recorder and connect     Select the OK button to close the dialog  box  Set both devices within 1 meter and  adjust the direction so that the terminal of  infrared between the recorder and connect  are aligned  Select the Record button  again        Patient data not available because cables  are not properly connected     Select the OK button to close the dialog  box  Connect the cables  Select the  Record button again        The recorder does not start up when the  controller sends a start up command  through infrared  and Recorder still  contains untransmitted data  Press the F6  button to start a new recording  is  displayed      Recorder and controller           Data remains in the recorder and was not  transferred to the controller        If the data is not needed  press the F6  button  Otherwise  transfer the old data to  the controller              2040604 012D    SEER   Light    A 3    Troubleshooting          
49. r to    Begin Recording with SEER Light Connect    on page 5 14        4 6 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    o    Recording Data       2040604 012D    SEER   Light    Recording Data       Operating    Before Recording    Follow these steps before recording  For information on each operation   see the page s  indicated     1     After Recording    Prepare the patient by performing skin preparation and attaching  the electrodes  Refer to    Placing Electrodes    on page 3 2 and   Preparing the Skin  on page 3 6 for more information     Prepare the controller by checking the battery status  If necessary   replace the controller s batteries  Install new batteries in the  recorder  Refer to    Battery Power  on page 2 14     Connect the electrode lead wires  Refer to    Hooking Up the Patient   on page 3 7 for more information     Do a lead check  Refer to    Checking the Leads  on page 5 3 for more  information     Enter patient information  Refer to Chapter 4   Entering Patient  Data  on page 4 1 for more information     Start the recorder  Refer to  Starting the SEER Light Recorder  on  page 5 11 for more information     Follow these steps after recording  For information on each operation   see the page indicated     1     Disconnect the patient from the recorder  Refer to    Disconnecting the  SEER Light Recorder    on page 5 15 for more information     Transfer the patient   s Holter data from the recorder controller   connect to the MARS system for analysis  Refer to Chapter 6  
50. rate  Alphanumeric detection channel  controller                            2 13  entry cse a KRN Ye E DN 4 3 synchronizing SOU               lt E i 4yk  nknkdlkaya 2 13  KEY PAG Li s                  2 6 Holter analysis system                        sseeeee 6 6  B Holter card slot    irte tens 2 7  Battery box l  COMMONS doter 2 6 je 1 11  COVEN e      ai 2 6 International Electrotechnical Commission        3 2        MR 2 4 Infrared terminal                  EUE 2 5  2 7  COVEN                 anan 2 4 Input COnnector    one n davies cc kak     ne nek  n dan 1 13  Battery status  checking                 llu EE  5 2 Instructions for use caution                              sssss 1 10  C L  Cardiac application warning                                      1 6 Language  Caution definition            i xi   il4yy           lk     ky   kad   ak 1 5 SCISCUING    t    ei aes 2 12  CH Ba      2 7  channel    ee     3 2 Lead CHECK e 5 2  Cleaning M  TS AIG     WED   Modifications caution                  eee 1 10  cleaning the recorder                        ssssssssss 5 2  Conductivity warning                       ee 1 7 N  D Note definition         j  k  i  2    aa  anan lk aei 1 5  Danger definition                          seeeneee 1 4 O  DATAJEED ecce eere e eO eee EDO ee r 2 5 Output connector                   sesssssseenene 1 14  2 5  Data transfer P  data transfer cable                 2 6     erie   Parameter descriptions                        ssssssssss 2 13  Defibrilla
51. rding  operations  including preview of the ECG  waveform for 5 minutes  start recorder  and  data transfer  It is recommended to replace the  batteries     Battery power sufficient for 3 normal recording  operations  including preview of the ECG  waveform for 5 minutes  start recorder  and  data transfer  Replace with new batteries      l            No power for operation  Replace the batteries     12 11 11 00  Battery       Replace the battery                          NOTE  The Auto Power OFT  function will be activated to save the battery  power if no button is pressed for 15 minutes  The Auto Power OFF  function will not be activated if any error message is displayed     SEER Light Recorder    Always remove the batteries when not in use  and replace with new AAA  alkaline batteries when ready for use  See    Inserting Batteries in the  SEER Light Recorder    on page 5 12 for details        2040604 012D SEER   Light 2 15    Equipment Overview       Battery Disposal    Care and Cleaning    Do not burn the batteries  or dispose of batteries with other medical  wastes  Contact your local recycling center for information on proper  disposal of used batteries     Follow these cleaning instructions for the recorder  controller and the  connect device     Keep the device clean between each use to prevent infection     Remove the batteries and disconnect any power and USB cords  before cleaning the device     Use a piece of cloth dampened with alcohol to clean the device and  the 
52. rding occurs from within SEER mode  Refer to    Entering Patient  Data  on page 4 1 and    Recording Data  on page 5 1 for more  information        2040604 012D    SEER   Light 2 41    Equipment Overview       The controller starts up in SEER mode automatically     Transfer mode    Recorded data is transferred from the recorder to the controller from  within Transfer mode  Refer to    Transferring Data    on page 6 1 for more  information     Press F2 to enter Transfer mode     Set up Condition Mode    Use the Set up Condition mode to configure operating parameters for the  recorder and controller  Once configured  the settings will be saved if the  power is turned off     1  Press the Power button and the F5 button simultaneously   Continue to hold the F5 button while releasing the Power button   The Set up condition display mode opens     2  Press the   v buttons to select a parameter   3  Press the lt     buttons to set the parameter   s conditions     4  Press the F1 button to exit the Set up Condition mode     Selecting a Language  Follow these steps to change the language that the SEER Light  controller displays     1  Press the Power button and the F5 button simultaneously   Continue to hold the F5 button while releasing the Power button   The Set up condition display mode opens     2  Press the 0 button to open the Language Selection display     3  Use the Patient Information Entry keypad or the     buttons to  select the desired language     4  Press ENT to select th
53. ries    instructions for operator cleaning  preventive inspection and  maintenance   Where necessary  the manual identifies additional sources of relevant  information and or technical assistance        SEER Light 2040604 012D    Manual Information       Intended Use    The SEER Light recorder SEER Light Extend recorders are designed to  acquire 2 or 3 channels of ECG signal from the chest surface of pediatric  or adult patients  The devices store data along with patient demographic  information to on board flash memory  they do not perform any analysis  on the ECG data  These devices are intended to be used under the direct  supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner  by trained operators in  a hospital or medical professional facility     This device is not intended for use on patients weighing less than 10 kg   22 lbs       Intended Audience    This manual is intended for an operator of the SEER Light devices  The  SEER Light operator requires some training to become familiar with the  capabilities and operations of the devices     Product References    Conventions    Regardless of the Holter analysis system  MARS PC workstation or  MARS Unity workstation  used  the product will be referred to as SEER  Light throughout this document  Instances where functionality differs  due to Holter analysis system will be called out specifically     These are the conventions used in this manual                 Styles  Style Definition  Bold text Indicates keys on the keyboard  t
54. rm data           CAUTION   PATIENT TREATMENT     Various clinical persons may  view  analyze and make recommendations based on  patient waveforms  but a plan of treatment requires  confirmation from a qualified physician or cardiologist     A qualified physician or cardiologist MUST confirm all  information pertaining to treatment of a patient              6 8 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    A    Troubleshooting       2040604 012D    SEER   Light    A 1    Troubleshooting       Troubleshooting Chart    Use the chart below to troubleshoot problems        Trouble    Cause    Recommendation       Alarm sound continues when batteries are  inserted      Recorder     Battery power is low     Wrong type of batteries  or batteries other  than alkaline are inserted     Replace with new alkaline batteries        No beeping sound when batteries are  inserted      Recorder     Battery power is low     Replace with new alkaline batteries        Batteries are reinserted quickly right after  completing the data transfer     This may occur because the condenser in  the recorder has power reserve function     Reposition batteries 30 seconds after  replacement  and resume the function        The damage may be caused by physical  shock     Check with service  or open a service call        No beep sound for start up when dee is  pressed      Recorder     The recorder does not start up when the  controller sends a start up command  through infrared  and The recording has  already started  is displa
55. rom mains power to prevent excessive leakage  current to the patient  Use of isolated mains power  or a  medical grade isolation transformer  in compliance with  UL 60601  CAN CSA C22 2 No  601 1  EN IEC 60601 1   with this system will support compliance with EN IEC  60601 1 1  All nonmedical peripheral devices shall  comply with applicable EN TEC ISO and UL safety  standards that are relevant to that equipment  i e   EN   IEC 60950  UL 60950   The overall system  device and all  of its connected peripheral devices  must comply with EN   IEC 60601 1     Use of SEER Light Connect device in the patient vicinity  requires that these measures are observed     Patient vicinity environment defined as     m Any volume in which intentional or unintentional  contact can occur between patient and parts of the  system or between patient and other persons touching  parts of the system  IEC 60601 1 1      m A space  volume   within a location intended for the  examination and treatment of patients  extending 6 ft   1 83 m  beyond the normal location of the bed  chair   table  treadmill  or other device that supports the  patient during examination and treatment and  extending vertically to 8 ft 2 4 in   2 5 m  above the  floor     m Areas where healthcare staff members monitor  patients remotely and perform charting and  administrative tasks are not considered to be Patient  Vicinity environment areas              SEER Light 2040604 012D    Manual Information             WARNING   PACEMAK
56. ruct the patient how to remove the lead wires from the electrodes  and how to remove the electrodes        SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Preparing the Patient       NOTE    The recorder continues to record even if you remove the cable or  electrodes  Reconnect the patient to continue testing  Noise  recorded during disconnection can be handled by the Holter  analysis system     To stop recording before 24 hours have elapsed  or 48 hours with    SEER Light Extend recorder   press the    Stop  button with a  ball point pen        2040604 012D    SEER   Light 3 11    Preparing the Patient          3 12 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    4    Entering Patient Data       2040604 012D    SEER   Light    Entering Patient Data       Entering Patient Data    Patient data can be entered via the controller or the connect device           WARNING   MIXING PATIENT DATA     Accidental mixing of  patient data can result in misdiagnosis and incorrect  treatment     Always transfer or delete old data before beginning a new  recording session  and promptly enter patient  demographics           Using the SEER Light Extend Controller    Deleting Old Data    Be sure that all information from previous patient recordings has been  transmitted to the controller     If data remains on the recorder that has not been transmitted to the  controller  the controller will display the message Recorder still contains  untransmitted data  Press F6 to start a new recording  A beep will sound  from the recorder     Pr
57. ry  test the equipment  or system to verify normal operation                 CAUTION  INTERFERENCE     Electrical emissions from an  electric blanket may degrade signal quality     Do not use in conjunction with an electric blanket              2040604 012D    SEER   Light 1 9    Manual Information             CAUTION   INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE     For continued safe use of  this equipment  it is necessary that the listed instructions  are followed  However  instructions listed in this manual  IN NO WAY supersede established medical practices  concerning patient care              CAUTION   MODIFICATIONS     Do not make any modifications to  the device  You will void the device   s warranty  See     Responsibility of the Manufacturer    on page 1 10                 CAUTION  RESTRICTED SALE     U S  Federal law restricts this  device to sale by or on the order of a physician        Responsibility of the Manufacturer    General    Suzuken Company  Ltd is responsible for the effects of safety  reliability   and performance only if     Assembly operations  extensions  readjustments  modifications  or  repairs are carried out by persons authorized by Suzuken Company   Ltd     The equipment is used in accordance with the instructions for use     To ensure patient safety  use only parts and accessories manufactured or  recommended by GE Medical Systems Information Technologies  and  Suzuken Company  Ltd     Contact GE Medical Systems Information Technologies for information  before conne
58. s no waveforms when the  Start Preview button is selected      Recorder and connect     Infrared transfer does not work due to the  distance or an obstruction between the  recorder and connect     Set both devices within 1 meter and adjust  the direction so that the terminal of infrared  between the recorder and connect are  aligned  Select the Start Preview button  again        Patient data not available because cables  are not properly connected     Connect the cables properly  Select the  Start Preview button again        The notched waveform is displayed while  using infrared preview      Recorder and controller connect     Infrared transfer does not work due to the  distance or an obstruction between the  recorder and controller connect     Set both devices within 1 meter and adjust  the direction so that the terminal of infrared  between the devices are aligned        When the flash card is set in the slot of the  controller  CARD ERROR Insert the SEER  card properly displays      Controller     The flash card is inserted upside down     Place the flash card with   mark facing  up on the card into the controller  Press the  power switch to on        The flash card is not completely inserted  into the slot of the controller    Place the flash card all the way into the slot  of the controller  Press the power switch to  on  If the flash card is correctly positioned   it should not protrude from the side of the  controller        When flash card is set in the slot of the  
59. s operation before  starting the recorder  selecting the Record button  and during the  first three minutes of the recording phase  after pressing the Record  button   The recorder will beep for the first minute of the recording  phase     m The recorder will enter Power Save mode after setting the batteries     Confirming ECG Recording Using the SEER Light Connect    1  Atthe GE SEER Light Hookup window  select the Start Preview  button     NOTE    Selecting the Start Preview button will cause the button text to  change to Stop Preview     2  Atthe Lead Preview screen  review the displayed channels for ECG  waveform confirmation     NOTE    You may continue to enter patient demographics while the  waveform is scrolling     3  Select the Stop Preview button after checking the ECG waveforms     Interruption of Infrared Communication    Distance  direction  objects  and so on  between the recorder and  controller or connect can interrupt the infrared communication  causing  the ECG waveform to become a bold line on the LCD display        5 8 SEER Light 2040604 012D    Recording Data             CAUTION   SIGNAL QUALITY     If there is a severe muscle  interference or artifact on the ECG when you tap the top  of the electrodes lightly or when the patient moves  it is  possible that the electrodes are not attached properly     To increase the accuracy of analysis  make sure that the  channel has a high amplitude of QRS complex  greater  than 10 mV   If the amplitude of QRS is sma
60. s shown on the preview screen are used for  assessing the quality of the connections only     Do not use these preview waveforms for diagnostic  purposes              CAUTION   WAVEFORM DISPLAY     Fluorescent lights in the  room may interfere with infrared communication between  the recorder and controller  In this case  normal ECG  waveform will not be displayed on the LCD     Keep the device away from fluorescent lights  Turn off  fluorescent lights when device is used  Cover the infrared  window with a hand to shield the display from the  fluorescent lights           4  Select the F4 button to exit the Preview screen and return to the  SEER screen        5 4 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Recording Data       Checking Leads Using the SEER Light Connect          WARNING   LEAKAGE CURRENT     Electrical shock to patient  could result from component failure and lack of power  isolation     In the event this system is used in the patient vicinity   environment  it must be configured in such a way that it  and all of its electrically connected peripheral devices are  isolated from mains power to prevent excessive leakage  current to the patient  Use of isolated mains power  or a  medical grade isolation transformer  in compliance with  UL 60601  CAN CSA C22 2 No  601 1  EN IEC 60601 1   with this system will support compliance with EN IEC  60601 1 1  All nonmedical peripheral devices shall  comply with applicable EN IEC ISO and UL safety  standards that are relevant to that equi
61. sal Serial Bus  USB  cable into the USB port of your  computer to load the USB drivers  Connect the USB cable to the  SEER Light Connect device        2 10 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Equipment Overview       Pouch    Operating Modes    SEER mode    The Found New Hardware window appears     12  If you are on a Windows 2000 operating system  the Insert Disk  window will appear  Select OK     Two additional files need to be loaded  the WinRTUSB dll and the  WinRTUSB sys  The Files Needed window appears  In the dropdown  box  type in D  drivers   or the letter assigned to the CD drive if it  is not D   Select OK     The Files Needed window appears again  In the dropdown box  type  in D  drivers   or the letter assigned to the CD drive if it is not D    Select OK     13  If you are on a Windows XP system the Found New Hardware  Wizard window appears  Select the button next to Install the  software automatically  Select Next     The Found New Hardware Wizard window appears again  Select  Finish   The SEER Light Hookup installation is now complete     It is recommended that the recorder be used in combination with the  SEER Light pouch  PN 2008596 001  for the entire duration of the  recording  The pouch protects the connection between the patient cable  and the recorder       SEER Light Controller    There are three operating modes for the controller     m SEER mode  m Transfer mode  m Set up Condition mode    This is the main user mode of operation  patient information and  reco
62. teries from the recorder  Otherwise   the recording date and time information will be erased from the  recorder memory  Begin Recording with SEER Light Recorder  Button  on page 5 14     Inserting Batteries in the SEER Light Recorder    If you are recording up to 24 hours of ECG data  use the SEER Light  recorder  If you are recording up to 48 hours of ECG data  use the SEER  Light Extend recorder        Slide the battery box cover to open     NOTE    Install new batteries for each use to prevent loss of power and data   Insert two new AAA type alkaline batteries   Confirm the audible beep sounds for approximately 2 seconds     In case of insufficient battery level  an audible alarm will  continuously sound  This indicates that new batteries are required     Hold the battery string and slide the battery box cover to close        5 12    SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Recording Data             CAUTION   BATTERIES     Do not use any battery other than new  alkaline batteries  Use of other types of batteries   including manganese  rechargeable  or used alkaline  batteries will not ensure ECG recording for the life of the  recorder  24 hours for the SEER Light recorder  48 hours  with the SEER Light Extend recorder      Do not leave the batteries in the recorder for a long time   This may cause leakage of battery liquid     If the recorder  with batteries inserted  is not started for  over one hour when the power is ON  the battery Power  Save mode will be activated  In this case 
63. teries in the recorder before entering the preview mode   The ECG waveform cannot be checked without inserting the  batteries    m By entering the preview mode  infrared data transfer will be checked  automatically  Point the controller to the infrared terminal of the  recorder  and press the F1 button     m As the preview mode of the controller consumes battery power   return to the SEER mode after checking the ECG waveform    m Preview mode by remote wireless operation can only be done before  starting the recorder  pressing the F6 button  and during the first  three minutes of the recording phase  after pressing the F6 button    The recorder will beep for the first minute of the recording phase     m The recorder will enter Power Save mode after setting the batteries     Confirming ECG Recording Using the SEER Light Extend  Controller    1  From the SEER screen  point the controller to the infrared terminal  of the recorder  and press the F1 button  The Preview screen will  display     2  By pressing the    or F4 button after checking the ECG waveform  it  will return to the SEER screen        2040604 012D SEER Light 5 7    Recording Data       Considerations Using the SEER Light Connect    m Insert the batteries in the recorder before entering the preview mode   The ECG waveform cannot be checked without inserting the  batteries     m By entering the preview mode  infrared data transfer will be checked  automatically     m You can only enter preview mode by remote wireles
64. tient cable to the connector on the recorder     21A       51A       3 8 SEER Light 2040604 012D    Preparing the Patient       Pouch    It is recommended that the recorder be used in combination with the  SEER Light pouch  PN 2008596 001  for the entire duration of the  recording  The pouch protects the connection between the patient cable  and the recorder     Holter ECG Patient Diary    Setting Up the Patient Diary    Enter the following items in the patient   s diary     Patient name   Patient identification number  Data card number   Recorder type and number  and    Hook up date and time    Instructing the Patient    Audible Alarms    Inform the patient of the recorder   s audible alarms to prevent patient  anxiety when alarms sound  The recorder does NOT interfere with the  patient   s normal routine  but there are a few restrictions while wearing  it    Describe the diary to the patient and emphasize the importance of  keeping track of activities and symptoms     The patient must understand that the recorder beeps under normal  operation  and is NOT an indication of cardiac problems for the patient   Describe these instances of audible alarms to prevent patient anxiety     m Incase of insufficient battery level  an audible alarm will  continuously sound  This indicates that new batteries are required     m A beep sounds for one minute when beginning a recording        2040604 012D    SEER   Light 3 9    Preparing the Patient       Activity Restrictions    Keeping Track
65. tion  non medical electrical equipment must comply with EN IEC   UL safety standards that are relevant to that equipment  i e   IEC 60950   Safety of Information Technology Equipment      Equipment Symbols    The following symbols may appear on the equipment     4 Attention  Consult accompanying documents   pe  Manufacturer name and address                          1 12 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Manual Information          European authorized representative        Serial Number        RX Only    USA only  For use by or on the order of a physician  or person licensed by state law        Type B applied Part        Event        This symbol indicates the polarity orientation that each battery should have when you insert it  into the unit  This unit requires you to insert the batteries so that the polarities are oriented in  alternating directions                  D Power      Stop    6  Input connector                 2040604 012D    SEER   Light 1 13    Manual Information          e      Output connector              This symbol indicates that the waste of electrical and electronic equipment must not be  disposed as unsorted municipal waste and must be collected separately  Please contact an  authorized representative of the manufacturer for information concerning the  decommissioning of your equipment           Service Information    Requirements    Serial Number    Refer equipment servicing to GE Medical Systems Information  Technologies authorized service personnel only  A
66. tion warning                         een 1 8  Patient  Delete old data                 ke 4 2      HOOKUP RT Rm 3 7  Disconnect the patient                      eesesssessssssss 5 2      Patient cable  Disconnecting the recorder                           ssssssss 5 15    pred 5 2  Disposal  caution 1 9 senis N      Kar M 2 4  cce nu x Ca Ur Polarity of batteries                     E  EUj       j  jU   jjjjjj zw    1 13  E mop ER 1 13  Eject DUtton   iet A s  r pua eR ERR d 2 7 button on controller    2 7  Electrode R  eva M M ZEE    VD 2 4  modified AVF lead                                        M x          eo ies  modified V3 lead                   EE EEEEEEEEUE  UUEUU eg            U  modified Z lead                    EEEE     E 3 5 S                 eua ne be REA n kn dd 3 6 SEER card slot       ed dee t Reed 2 7  Electrosurgery warning            cccceeeesseeeeeeeesteeteeeeenaes 1 8 SEER Light controller  diagram                                2 5  2040604 012D SEER   Light Index 1    Index       SEER Light recorder  diagram                                   2 3  Set up           RR nS a eA canad  nn 2 6  Skin preparation                      ssssssesseee 5 2  ST segment changes                         ssssss 3 3  3 4  3 5  Start   ize e          5 11  start event button               kk 2 4  Sj            1 13   eum                   P 2 5   recordiiig               E 3 11  Stress  e  e  or   N DD EST 3 7    Supervised use warning                       eeee 1 8  T   
67. tor             Used to connect patient cable              2 4    SEER Light    2040604 012D    Equipment Overview          Name    Function       DATA LED    The LED lights while transferring data to the SEER  Light controller or SEER Light connect         gt     A data output connector    For transfer of data to the SEER Light controller or  SEER Light connect        e      B output connector    Not used     NOTE  Do not connect to any unauthorized device        Access LED    Will flash during communication with the SEER  Light controller        Infrared terminal  IR Window     m  Usedtoreceive the signal from the SEER  Light controller to begin ECG recording    m  Usedtoreceive patient information and ECG  recording starting time    m  Usedto confirm the ECG waveform recorded  by the recorder  ECG preview            e    Stop button          Push this button with a ball point pen to stop the  recording before 24 hours have elapsed  or 48  hours with the SEER Light Extend recorder            SEER Light Extend Controller    The SEER Light Extend Controller is shown and described below  This  device is also referred to as    the controller  in this document        2040604 012D    SEER   Light    2 5    Equipment Overview                Name    Function       1 Battery box    Holds the batteries        In direction indicated  lift the cover open and place  four new alkaline AAA type batteries in the battery  box        Used to transfer data from the SEER Light  recorder  When 
68. ut the recorder in the carry case with the E  button facing up   Attach the case to the patient belt     Disconnecting the SEER Light Recorder    NOTE  ECG recording will stop after 24 hours  48 hours if using the SEER  Light Extend recorder  and the LED will stop flashing  To stop    recording before 24  48  hours  press the     Stop  button with a    ball point pen and disconnect the patient cable     If the batteries are removed from the recorder before recording of 24   48  hours or before the     Stop  button is pressed  the recorder    may not transmit data correctly   1  Disconnect the patient cable from the recorder   2  Remove the electrodes     3  Clean the skin with alcohol  Adhesive material remaining on the skin  may cause itchiness     4  After transferring data from the recorder  with controller or connect  and Holter analysis system   remove the batteries from the recorder     NOTE  Do not remove the batteries from the recorder before transferring  the data from the recorder  or before analyzing the data with the  Holter analysis system as the time will be erased when the  battery is removed from the recorder     The recorder retains the data for about one week after recording   Transfer the data to the Holter analysis system or copy it to a  flash card within one week to prevent loss of data        2040604 012D SEER   Light 5 15    Recording Data          5 16 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    6    Transferring Data       2040604 012D    SEER   Light    Transferri
69. view mode is only displayed when  using the remote method                       Holter ECG Leads Similar 12 Leads  CMs  CCs Vs  CM  Il  IIl  aV4  NASA V4                To verify accurate pace detection using the connect     At the Lead Preview window  the position of the pacemaker spikes are  displayed with vertical bars  Refer to the following illustration        5 10 SEER   Light 2040604 012D    Recording Data       Bars indicate dual  pacemaker spikes       081A    Starting the SEER Light Recorder    There are three ways to start the recorder     Startup with the controller     The recorder can be started remotely by the controller  The controller  starts the recorder and at the same time the patient information  ID  number  age  gender  and name  and the recording date and time are  transmitted to the recorder memory  The recording date and time  information remains in the recorder if the batteries are removed  before transferring the data  See    Begin Recording with SEER Light  Extend Controller  on page 5 13     Startup with the connect     In the SEER Light Hookup application  you will enter the patient  information  ID number  age  gender  and name  and then select the  Record button to start the recorder  See    Begin Recording with SEER  Light Connect  on page 5 14     Startup with the recorder button        2040604 012D    SEER   Light 5 11    Recording Data       The recorder can also be started by pressing the record button  In  this case  do not remove the bat
70. yed      Recorder and controller        The aa button was pressed too rapidly     Press    a gently and slowly        The recorder is already in the recording  process     are inserted   The recorder automatically cancels start   ready mode in order to reduce battery    power loss  This function makes the Ae  button inactive     The recorder is already in the recording  process        It has been more than 1 hour after batteries       Press aa  again 30 seconds after  batteries are reset     Press F6 again 30 seconds after batteries  are replaced           A 2    SEER   Light    2040604 012D       Troubleshooting          Trouble    Cause    Recommendation       The recorder does not start up when the  controller sends a start up command  through infrared  and Communication Error  is displayed      Recorder and controller     The SEER Light Hookup window displays  a dialog box stating Holter recording has  already started  when the Record button is  selected      Recorder and connect     Infrared transfer does not work due to the  distance or an obstruction between the  recorder and controller     Adjust the position of the infrared terminal  part of the recorder  Set both devices  within 1 meter and adjust the direction so  that the terminal of infrared between the  recorder and controller are aligned  Press  F6 button again        It has been more than 1 hour after batteries  are inserted     The recorder automatically cancels start   ready mode in order to reduce battery  
71. yed   Pressing F4 while in an information field will display a hyphen         NOTE  Press the    button to advance the cursor to enter the next letter in  the name                    Button Alphabet Number  1  ABC abc 2    e   DEF def 3  e  GHI ghi 4    D                      2040604 012D    SEER   Light 4 3    Entering Patient Data                      Button Alphabet Number  JKL jkl 5  MNO mno 6  PQRS pars 7  TUV tuv 8          This button is also used to enter gender  for male patients        WXYZ wxyz       9       This button is used to enter gender for  female patients              Using the SEER Light Connect    To enter patient data using the SEER Light Connect device      290609090       Space             4 4    SEER   Light    2040604 012D    Entering Patient Data             WARNING   LEAKAGE CURRENT     Electrical shock to patient  could result from component failure and lack of power  isolation     In the event this system is used in the patient vicinity   environment  it must be configured in such a way that it  and all of its electrically connected peripheral devices are  isolated from mains power to prevent excessive leakage  current to the patient  Use of isolated mains power  or a  medical grade isolation transformer  in compliance with  UL 60601  CAN CSA C22 2 No  601 1  EN IEC 60601 1   with this system will support compliance with EN IEC  60601 1 1  All nonmedical peripheral devices shall  comply with applicable EN IEC ISO and UL safety  standards that ar
    
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