User's Manual

14 Monitoring Carbon Dioxide Measuring Mainstream CO
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using M3016A
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3 Enter the calibration value printed on the calstick then press Confirm to start calibration.
4 When the message CO
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CAL1 done;Start CAL2 cal appears, put the transducer on the
other cell and select Start CAL2 then press
Confirm.
5 When you see the message CO
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cal done;leave Cal. Mode, calibration is complete.
6 Select Cal. Mode to switch calibration mode off. You cannot monitor in calibration mode.
Attaching and Removing the CO
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Transducer
1 Open the latch and place the
transducer onto the airway adapter.
Place the airway adapter in the
patient’s breathing circuit between
the endotracheal tube and the Y-
piece. You may see the CO
2
SENSOR WARMUP message until
the transducer reaches operating
temperature. Wait until this
disappears before starting the
measurement.
2 To remove the transducer from the
airway adapter, open the latch and
pull out the airway adapter.
WARNING To prevent stress on the endotrachial tube, support the transducer and airway adapter.
To avoid infection, use only sterilized airway adapters.
Airway Adapter
CO
2
Tra ns d u c e r