Meditech ABPM-04 User Manual - page 3
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Welcome to the Meditech ABPM-04 system
Thank you for purchasing ABPM-04, the ambulatory blood pressure monitor of Meditech Ltd. For
best use of the device and the adjoining software please read this guide carefully. It is aimed at giving
you practical knowledge and a general overview of the ABPM-04 system. The use of the adjoining
CardioVisions software requires virtually no previous computer literacy. The explanation of any terms
you might be unfamiliar with can be found in the extensive on-line help. We are always ready to be at
your disposal through your local distributor or directly through our office.
Meditech
Ltd.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WORKING WITH ABPM-04 ................................................................................................................................ 5
T
HE
ABPM-04
DEVICE
........................................................................................................................................ 5
B
ATTERIES AND ACCUMULATORS
........................................................................................................................ 6
A
CCESSORIES OF
ABPM-04................................................................................................................................. 6
T
ECHNICAL PARAMETERS OF
ABPM-04 .............................................................................................................. 7
R
OUTINE CARE AND MAINTENANCE
..................................................................................................................... 7
T
HE OPERATION OF
ABPM-04 ............................................................................................................................. 8
R
ULES OF MONITORING
........................................................................................................................................ 8
I
NDICATIONS FOR USE
.......................................................................................................................................... 8
B
LOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT
........................................................................................................................ 8
C
UFFS AND THEIR APPLICATION
........................................................................................................................... 9
T
HE BUTTONS OF
ABPM-04 .............................................................................................................................. 10
T
HE
LCD
OF
ABPM-04 ..................................................................................................................................... 11
C
ONNECTING
ABPM-04
TO THE COMPUTER
...................................................................................................... 12
THE CARDIOVISIONS PROGRAM - INTRODUCTION................................................................................. 12
S
TARTING
C
ARDIO
V
ISIONS
................................................................................................................................ 12
C
ARDIO
V
ISIONS SCREENS
.................................................................................................................................. 12
THE CARDIOVISIONS STARTUP SCREEN .................................................................................................... 13
T
HE STATUS LINE
............................................................................................................................................... 13
T
HE SPEED BUTTONS
.......................................................................................................................................... 14
MENUS OF THE CARDIOVISIONS PROGRAM ............................................................................................. 15
TOOLBARS OF THE CARDIOVISIONS PROGRAM ...................................................................................... 15
THE DATABASE SCREEN ................................................................................................................................ 16
THE EVALUATION SCREEN............................................................................................................................ 17
THE REPORT EDITOR SCREEN....................................................................................................................... 18
INSTALLATION OF ABPM-04 AND CARDIOVISIONS ................................................................................ 19
C
ONNECTING
ABPM-04
TO THE COMPUTER
...................................................................................................... 19
I
NSTALLATION AND FIRST START OF
C
ARDIO
V
ISIONS
........................................................................................ 20
R
EGISTRATION OF
C
ARDIO
V
ISIONS
.................................................................................................................... 22
A
DDING NEW USERS
........................................................................................................................................... 23
S
ELECTING THE COMMUNICATION PORT
............................................................................................................. 24
I
MPORTING EXISTING
ABPM
DATA
.................................................................................................................... 25
C
ARDIO
V
ISIONS
H
ELP
........................................................................................................................................ 25
CARDIOVISIONS SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT .............................................................................. 26
MEDITECH ABPM-04 PRODUCT WARRANTY INFORMATION ................................................................ 26