Atria 6100 Operator's manual - Roxon

Recognizing and Reducing ECG ArtifactsTo reduce electrical interference:• Keep the power cord away from the patient and patient cable.• Connect the Atria to a properly grounded wall outlet.• Arrange the patient cable leads together, closely followingthe body contour.• Turn on line filter. Check [Setup] and then select WaveformPreferences > Line Filter. For more information, see “LineFilter” on pg. 4-8.• Ensure Diathermy or X-ray equipment in adjacent rooms isnot operating. Other electrical equipment including electricbeds, televisions, and lighting fixtures may also generateinterference (even when not in use).• Try moving the patient to another place in the room.Sometimes, electrical wiring in walls and ceilings causesinterference.• Operate the Atria from battery power.Atria Electrocardiograph Operating Instructions 10-7