User manual
Transmitting ECGs
6-5
Chapter 6 Transmitting
and Faxing Auto ECGs
The transmission type specifies the way the cardiograph will send the ECG. 
Fax specifies sending the ECG to a facsimile machine. Modem and 
ModemSCP specifies sending the ECG over a telephone line. Direct speci-
fies connecting the cardiograph to another cardiograph and DirectSCP spec-
ifies connecting the cardiograph to the Agilent M1765A ECG Manager using a 
data cable. SCP stands for Standard Communications Protocol. 
Use Table 6-1 to select the appropriate transmission type and transmission 
speed for the remote site.
4. If you are using DirectSCP transmission, leave the telephone number blank. For 
other transmission types, type the phone number by selecting F1 to F5. Pressing 
, causes the numbers that F1 to F5 represent to change from
1-5 to 6-0. Press  to end the entry of telephone number. Use the following 
special symbols to specify how you want the modem to dial the telephone
number:
• comma (,): causes the modem to pause for two seconds before continuing to 
dial.
• W: causes the modem to wait for a second dial tone before continuing to dial. 
Use this symbol if you have to dial 9, wait for a dial tone, and then dial the 
telephone number to place a call outside your house telephone system.
• P: indicates pulse dialing (with a dial), instead of tone (with a keypad).
Type W by pressing the  key. Type comma (,) or P by pressing the  key. 
Pressing  , causes the  key to switch between comma (,) or P.
For example, if you are using a pulse telephone with your modem, and your 
telephone system requires dialing a 9 before placing an outside call, you would 
enter the telephone number as:
 P9W5553334444
Table 6-1  Remote Sites and Transmission Types
Remote Site Transmission Type Recommended Speed
Group III Facsimile Machine Fax 19200
PC with ECG Manager ModemSCP
DirectSCP
19200
57600










