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BIOTRONIK CardioMessenger-S TLine Technical Manual

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    Cardiomessenger ® -s tline transmitter for biotronik home monitoring ® technical manual 371017--b_ga_cardiomessenger-s_tline_en-us_cover.Indd 1 20.12.2011 19:08:25.

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    Light 1: call back light (yellow, page 22) light 2: operating light (yellow/green, page 21) use only original power supply units (page 16) slot for the brief instructions guide (page 20) connection for the power supply (page 16) connections for the landline (page 8 - 15) u2 371017--b_ga_cardiomessen...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline 1 content introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 how home monitoring works. . . . . . . . . . . 3 check the completeness of the delivery . . . 5 setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 connection . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    2 cm-s_tline.Book page 2 wednesday, december 21, 2011 4:58 pm.

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline introduction 3 introduction dear patient: you have received a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (icd) with the additional biotronik home monitoring function. With home monitoring, the state of your heart's health and your device are surveyed on a daily basis...

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    Introduction 4 the cardiomessenger collects the information sent by the device and automatically transmits it to the biotronik service center (4) as encoded messages via a landline connection (3). Here, the messages are decoded and made available on a protected web site. Your cardiologist (5) or the...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline check the completeness of the delivery 5 check the completeness of the delivery check all components for visible damage before using them. Use only components which are undamaged. The delivery includes the following: transport packaging keep the transport packaging and use it...

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    Check the completeness of the delivery 6 technical manual with brief instructions guide warning!  use the cardiomessenger only if it is undamaged. Return a damaged cardiomessenger to your physician. Warning!  use only the original parts included (for details, see "technical data", page 37). Other ...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline setup 7 setup place the cardiomessenger on your bedside table. The bedside table is suitable because it usually meets the following conditions: 2 the cardiomessenger is placed safely on a solid base. 2 the distance to the device is less than 2 meters (6 feet) so that regular ...

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    Connection 8 connection connection to the landline the cardiomessenger transmits the  home monitoring data via landline. There are two ways to connect the cardiomessenger to the landline: 2 method a cardiomessenger and telephone are operated using the same telephone wall jack. 2 method b the card...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline connection 9 method a to operate both the cardiomessenger and the telephone using one telephone jack to operate cardiomessenger and telephone together in one telephone wall jack, proceed as follows: 1. On the back side of the cardiomessenger: remove the sealing plug from pho...

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    Connection 10 3. Connect the free end of the telephone cable to phone inlet 1 of the cardiomessenger. The telephone is now connected to the cardiomessenger. 4. Remove the sealing plug from phone inlet 2. Phone inlet 2 is labeled with the following symbol: cm-s_tline.Book page 10 wednesday, december ...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline connection 11 5. Take the supplied telephone cable and connect one end to phone inlet 2. 6. Connect the other end of the supplied telephone cable to the telephone wall jack. 7. Check the telephone connection. Lift and listen to the receiver. The usual dialing tone should be a...

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    Connection 12 the telephone and cardiomessenger are now connected to the landline. As a next step, connect the cardiomessenger to the power supply (see "connection to the power supply", page 16). Cm-s_tline.Book page 12 wednesday, december 21, 2011 4:58 pm.

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline connection 13 method b operate the cardiomessenger using  an available wall jack. To operate the cardiomessenger in a telephone wall jack to which no other devices are connected, proceed as follows: 1. On the back side of the cardiomessenger: remove the sealing plug from ph...

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    Connection 14 2. Take the supplied telephone cable and connect one end to phone inlet 1. 3. Connect the other end of the supplied telephone cable to the telephone wall jack. Cm-s_tline.Book page 14 wednesday, december 21, 2011 4:58 pm.

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline connection 15 the cardiomessenger is now connected to the landline. As a next step, connect the cardiomessenger to the power supply (see "connection to the power supply", page 16). Cm-s_tline.Book page 15 wednesday, december 21, 2011 4:58 pm.

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    Connection 16 connection to the power supply connect the cardiomessenger to the power supply. The outlet to be used has to be easily accessible. Use the supplied power supply unit with electricity cable and dc plug. Warning!  use only the original parts included (for details, see "technical data", ...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline connection 17 2. Connect the power supply unit to the outlet. See that the outlet is not controlled by a light switch. This will prevent you from turning off the cardiomessenger accidentally. Cm-s_tline.Book page 17 wednesday, december 21, 2011 4:58 pm.

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    Connection 18 self-test the cardiomessenger automatically conducts a self-test after being connected. At first, both lamps on the front side of the cardiomessenger illuminate yellow for a short while. after about 10 seconds, the call back light will turn off. Then the cardiomessenger checks the con...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline connection 19 if you are operating cardiomessenger and telephone using one telephone wall jack (variant a), the readily connected cardiomessenger looks as follows: if you are operating the cardiomessenger on a free telephone wall jack (variant b), the readily connected cardio...

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    Connection 20 insert brief instructions guide attached to the back cover of this technical manual is a removable instructions guide. This guide helps to inform you quickly about the function and colors of the lights. Additionally, you can list your physician's phone number at the back cover of this ...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline operate 21 operate the cardiomessenger does not have an on/off switch. After connecting it, it is ready for use as soon as the operating light illuminates green. It is intended for continuous operation and should remain connected at all times, especially at night. The cardiom...

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    Operate 22 call back function with the aid of the call back light, your physician can ask you to call him. He can turn this light on via the landline. The light will then blink yellow for a maximum time of 3 days. The call back light blinks if your cardiologist or physician expects your call. Your c...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline operate 23 turn off the call back light to turn off the call back light, disconnect the cardiomessenger briefly from the main supply. 1. Pull the dc plug at the end of the electricity cable out of the port on the left side of the cardiomessenger. Both lights will turn off. 2....

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    Debugging 24 debugging you can identify issues with your cardiomessenger by use of the lights on the front side. Light behavior operating status call back light off normal operation; no malfunction yellow illumination your attending physician is asking for a call (for details on the subject of "cal...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline debugging 25 error type a check the power supply the operating light is off. Cardiomessenger is not ready for use. Check the power supply: 2 make sure that the dc plug of the electrical cord is plugged in tightly into the port on the left side of the cardiomessenger. 2 make ...

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    Debugging 26 if both lights stay permanently illuminated yellow, the cardiomessenger is defective. Return it to your cardiologist or physician. Note the connection check can take up to 15 minutes. Error type c check the landline connection the operating light illuminates yellow continuously (longer...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline debugging 27 5. Reconnect it. The cardiomessenger restarts and performs the self-test. It checks the connection to the biotronik service center. The operating light switches to green once the connection test is sucessful. The cardiomessenger is now ready for use. Note the con...

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    Cleaning, maintenance, and disposal 28 cleaning, maintenance, and disposal cleaning 2 keep the cardiomessenger clean and away from dirty or dusty environments. 2 use a soft, lint-free cloth for cleaning. Caution!  disconnect the cardiomessenger from the main power supply before attempting to clean ...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline cleaning, maintenance, and disposal 29 disposal do not dispose of the cardiomessenger in the usual household trash. cardiomessenger and the power supply unit contain materials that must be correctly disposed of in accordance with environmental protection regulations. If no l...

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    Precautionary measures 30 precautionary measures the cardiomessenger is a medical device and therefore complies with strict requirements for their development, manufacture and testing. Please take the following precautions: warning!  the cardiomessenger must be located outside the patient's environ...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline precautionary measures 31 caution!  federal (u.S.A.) law restricts this device  to sale by, or on the order of, a physician  (or properly licensed practitioner). Caution!  protect the cardiomessenger from: – water and high humidity – temperatures above 40°c (104°f)  (for...

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    Precautionary measures 32 cm-s_tline.Book page 32 wednesday, december 21, 2011 4:58 pm.

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline guidelines 33 guidelines usa fcc rf exposure requirements your cardiomessenger is equipped with a radio frequency (rf) transceiver for wireless communications to the cardiomessenger. These messages are transmitted via an rf assigned by the federal communications commission's ...

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    Guidelines 34 the fcc id number for the cardiomessenger is qricm08v-1. The acta id number for the cable modem is au7mmo1bmt5656smi. Statement according to fcc part 2.1091: the internal/external antennas used for this mobile transmitter must provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all p...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline guidelines 35 address of responsible party: biotronik, inc. 6024 sw jean rd. Bldg. B lake oswego, or 97035 phone (800) 547-0394 canada the cardiomessenger is registered at  industry canada with the following number:  ic: 4708a-cm08v1. The cable modem is registered at  ...

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    Guidelines 36 electromagnetic compatibility note the cardiomessenger is protected from disturbances resulting from electro- magnetic interference, electrostatic discharges, and other sources – including interference induced by cables. Interfering emissions from the cardiomessenger have been minimiz...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline technical data 37 technical data general 2 operating mode: continuous operation permissible environmental conditions 2 operating temperature:  +10°c (50°f) to +40°c (104°f) 2 storage and transport temperature: -10°c (14°f) to + 60°c (140°f) 2 relative humidity: 30% to 75% ...

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    Technical data 38 power supply unit 2 type: friwo mmp 15 fw7555o/05 2 dimensions (wxhxd): approx. 51.5 x 87.5 x 34 mm 2 dc plug output: outer diameter 5.5 mm (mass), inner diameter 2.1 mm (plus) 2 input voltage: 100–240 v~ 50–60 hz 400 ma 2 output voltage: 5 v dc ± 5%, 2.4 a/12 w 2 safety class...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline appendix 39 appendix electromagnetic emitted interference according to iec 60601-1-2 the cardiomessenger is suitable for operation in the indicated electromagnetic environment.  the customer and/or operator of the cardiomessenger should make sure that it is used in an electr...

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    Appendix 40 electromagnetic emitted interference according to iec 60601-1-2 the cardiomessenger is suitable for operation in the indicated electromagnetic environment.  the customer and/or operator of the cardiomessenger should make sure that it is used in an electro- magnetic environment as descri...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline appendix 41 a) field strengths from fixed transmitters, such as base stations for radio (cellular(/cordless) telephones and land mobile radios, amateur radio,  am and fm radio broadcast and tv broadcast cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy. to assess the electrom...

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    Appendix 42 electromagnetic emitted interference according to iec 60601-1-2 the cardiomessenger is suitable for operation in the indicated electromagnetic environment.  the customer and/or operator of the cardiomessenger should make sure that it is used in an electro- magnetic environment as descri...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline appendix 43 voltage dips, brief  interruptions and  fluctuations in the  supply voltage according to  iec 61000-4-11 ‹ 5% u t for 1/2 cycle ( › 95% drop) 40% u t for 5 periods (60% drop) 70% u t for 25 periods (30% drop) ‹ 5% u t for 5 s ( › 95% drop) same as the test l...

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    Appendix 44 recommended separation distances between portable and mobile rf communications equipment and the cardiomessenger transmission  frequency 150 khz to 80 mhz 80 mhz to 800 mhz 800 mhz to 2.5 ghz equation d= 1,17 d= 1,17 d= 2,34 rated power  of transmitter (w) safe distance (m) safe distan...

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline index 45 index a ambient conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 b bedside table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 biotronik service center . . . . . . . . . . 4, 21 blinking . . . . ....

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    Index 46 h home monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 hospital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 i illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 l landline connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 light 1 . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Cardiomessenger-s tline index 47 s safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 sealing plug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9, 10, 13 self-test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18, 25 setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 suitable...

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    371017--b_ga_cardiomessenger-s_tline_en-us_cover.Indd 3 20.12.2011 19:08:26.

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    © ® biotronik se & co. Kg all rights reserved. Specifications subject to modification, revision and improvement. Cardiomessenger is a registered trademark of biotronik se & co. Kg biotronik se & co. Kg woermannkehre 1 12359 berlin · germany tel +49 (0) 30 68905-0 fax +49 (0) 30 6852804 biotronik, in...