Welch Allyn Holter System - User Manual - Manual (Page 52)

48 Directions for Use Welch Allyn Holter System
Maintenance
The PCH100 and PCH200 Holter software requires no calibration.
Please note for the maintenance and cleaning instructions in the documentation for your
computer.
For maintenance of the computer on which the PCH100 or PCH200 Holter system is
installed, the following programs are regularly carried out:
• Virus protection software
• Software to detect spyware
• Microsoft Windows updates
• Backup (see "System Settings")
Cleaning the Recorder and Patient Cable
Note: The HR100 / HR300 / HR1200 Holter Recorders do not require calibration.
For maintenance and cleaning procedures, refer to the documentation that came with
your computer.
Cleaning Instructions
1. Remove the battery or batteries and close the battery cover.
2. Wipe the Holter recorder exterior and accessories with a damp cloth. Use mild
detergent diluted in water.
3. Dry with a clean, soft cloth or paper towel.
4. Reconnect the patient cable to the recorder.
5. Clean the Patient Cable in the same manner before each procedure.
Inspecting the Recorder
WARNING Keep the recorder and patient cable clean, especially the
components that touch patients.
Caution Do NOT use acetone, ether, freon, petroleum derivatives, or other
solvents to clean the recorder.
Caution Do NOT let soap or water come into contact with the battery contacts
or patient connector pins.
Caution DO NOT submerse, autoclave, or steam clean the recorder or the
patient cabling.
WARNING Inspect patient cable, patient leads wires, LED or LCD window, and
enclosure for cracks or breaks before each use.