Welch Allyn Vital Signs Monitor, Propaq Encore - Quick Reference Guide - Manual (Page 16)

10 Getting started Welch Allyn Propaq Encore Vital Signs Monitor
Input fuse
The input fuse, which protects the Propaq Encore against power surges, is a 3-Ampere
fuse, externally replaceable by qualified service personnel. See
“Replacing the fuse” on
page 92 for fuse replacement instructions.
Power input connector
This receptacle accepts the Welch Allyn ac power adapter, which must be used for ac
mains operation and battery charging. The Propaq Encore is also designed to operate with
other 12-28 volt, dc-only power sources, such as a vehicle battery system.
Defib sync connector
This connector allows connection with a LIFEPAK 5 or LIFEPAK 6s defibrillator for
synchronized cardioversion. See
“Real-time ECG analog/defib sync” on page 101.
Real-time ECG output connector
This connector provides a real-time analog ECG signal output.
Battery charging light
This green light turns on when a power source (ac power adapter or external dc source) is
connected and the battery is charging. Although the monitor may be turned off, battery
charging continues when an external power source is connected.
Connector for Acuity or Modem-Propaq
This connector allows either direct connection to an Acuity System, or connection to an
external modem for telecommunication to an Acuity System. For more information about
the Acuity System, see
“Acuity Central Monitoring system” on page 85. For more
information about the Modem-Propaq, refer to Modem-Propaq Reference Guide.
Alarm lights
Alarms and limits are described in detail beginning on “Alarms and limits” on page 69.
ALARM light
When an alarm limit is violated, the red ALARM light turns on.
ALARM(S) OFF light
When any alarm limit is turned off, the yellow ALARM(S) OFF light turns on.