Operation, Startup and initial preparation, Connections – Welch Allyn 1500 Patient Monitor v.1.4.X - User Manual User Manual
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Operation
Startup and initial preparation
Connections
1.
Connect the mains cable to the rear of the monitor (a).
2. If the monitor is to be networked (with the Acuity Central Station), connect the
network cable to the ethernet connector on the rear of the monitor (b).
3. Connect the potential equalization (ground) cable to the central potential equalization
lug (c).
WARNING
Danger of electrical shock. Do not operate the monitor if the ground
connection is suspect or if the mains lead is damaged or suspected of being
damaged.
WARNING
Network the monitor to an Acuity Central Station only. Connecting to
other networks could damage the monitor or injure the patient. If in doubt about
the network jacks or devices, consult your facility’s Biomedical Engineering
Department.
Caution
Ensure that the patient or any person with simultaneous patient
contact does not come in contact with conductive parts of any connectors
including the RJ45 connector and the USB connector when the cover is opened.
a
c
b