Lifecard CF & Lifecard 12 Operations Manual
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3.5 Procedures Using 3, 4 and 6 Electrode Patient Cables 2-1
3.5.1 Three Electrode Patient Cable 2-1
3.5.4 Attach to the Patient 3-1
3.5.5 Securing the Patient Cable 3-2
3.5.6 Standard Recording Mode - The “Start” Menu
Option 3-2
3.5.7 Extended Recording Mode - The “Start Week” Menu
Option 3-3
3.5.8 Lead Off Alarm in Extended Mode 3-3
3.5.9 Battery Requirements in Extended Mode 3-3
3.5.10 Electrodes for Extended Recordings 3-3
3.5.11 Additional Patient Instructions for Extended
Recordings 3-4
3.5.12 Start the Recording 3-4
3.6 12-Lead Procedure Using the 10 Electrode Patient
Cable 3-4
3.6.1 Apply the Electrodes 3-5
3.6.2 Electrode Location and Labeling When Using the
10 Electrode Patient Cable 3-5
3.6.3 Assemble the Recorder 3-6
3.6.4 Connect the Patient Cable 3-6
3.6.5 ECG Variation Using the Mason-Likar System 3-6
3.6.6 Fit the Yoke Harness 3-6
3.6.7 Secure the Lead-Wires 3-7
3.6.8 12-Lead Recording Behavior with Lead Off 3-7
3.7 All Procedures- Start the Recording 3-7
3.7.1 Set the Pacing detection option 3-7
3.7.2 Select Start... or Start Week... 3-8
3.7.3 Confirm the Patient ID 3-8
3.7.4 Make a Speech Recording 3-8
3.7.5 Monitor the ECG - Check the ECG Quality 3-8
3.7.6 High Impedance or Lead-off Warning 3-10
3.7.7 Hints for Paced Patients 3-10
3.7.8 Check the Clock 3-11
3.7.9 Start the Recording 3-11
3.8 Patient’s Instructions 3-11
3.9 During the Recording 3-12
3.9.1 Patient Event 3-12
3.9.2 Lead Off Alarm 3-12
3.9.3 Checking the ECG 3-13
3.9.4 Interrupting and Re-Starting the Recording 3-13
3.9.5 End of Recording 3-13
3.10 On the Patient’s return 3-13
3.10.1 Downloading the Recording 3-14
3.11 Lifecard CF Menu 3-17
3.11.1 Main Menu 3-17
