Welch Allyn Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series™ Startup Guide

Step 1: Unpacking

Carefully unpack the Welch Allyn Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series unit and all included accessories from the packaging.

Step 2: Mounting the Monitor

Attach the monitor to a suitable mounting solution, such as a rolling stand or a wall mount. This involves securing a mounting bracket to the rear of the monitor and then connecting this bracket to the pole clamp or mounting hardware.

Visual Description: The diagram shows a bracket being attached to the back of the monitor, followed by the bracket being secured to a pole clamp.

Step 3: Connecting Power and Data Cables

Connect the power adapter cable to the power input port on the monitor and plug the adapter into a suitable electrical outlet. If necessary, connect a USB cable to the monitor for data transfer or to interface with other devices.

Visual Description: Illustrations show the power adapter cable and a USB cable being plugged into their respective ports on the monitor.

Step 4: Connecting the NIBP Hose

Connect the Non-Invasive Blood Pressure (NIBP) hose to the designated NIBP port on the monitor.

Visual Description: A specific hose connector is shown being inserted into the NIBP port.

Step 5: Attaching the NIBP Cuff

Connect the NIBP cuff to the free end of the NIBP hose.

Visual Description: The NIBP cuff connector is shown attaching to the NIBP hose.

Step 6: Connecting the SpO2 Sensor

Connect the SpO2 (Oxygen Saturation) sensor cable to the SpO2 sensor port on the monitor.

Visual Description: The SpO2 sensor cable is shown being plugged into the monitor's SpO2 port.

Step 7: Connecting the Temperature Probe

Connect the temperature probe cable to the appropriate temperature port on the monitor.

Visual Description: The temperature probe cable is shown being connected to the monitor.

Step 8-10: Accessory Attachment Details

These steps provide detailed guidance on correctly attaching various patient monitoring accessories, ensuring proper fit and connection for accurate readings. This includes specific instructions for NIBP cuffs and SpO2 sensors. Step 10 highlights a 2-hour interval indicator ⏱️, potentially for scheduled NIBP measurements.

Visual Description: Detailed diagrams illustrate the process of attaching cuffs and sensors, with close-up views of connection points and securement methods.

Step 11: Language and System Settings

Access the monitor's settings menu to configure various parameters, including selecting the user interface language. The system supports multiple languages.

Visual Description: A screenshot of the monitor's display shows the 'Advanced Settings' menu with options for 'Language', 'Date / Time', 'Alarms', 'Display', 'Device', and 'Demo'. The 'Language' selection screen lists options such as English, Deutsch, Español, Français, Italiano, Nederlands, Norsk, Polski, Português, Suomi, Svenska, Dansk, Ελληνικά, and 中文.