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F6 and F6 Express Fetal & Maternal Monitor User Manual Fetal Monitoring
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AFM monitoring can be switched off; its gain is adjustable.
NOTE:
AFM monitoring is not available when FHR is monitored by DECG or a cordless
ultrasound transducer.
7.7.2 Enabling or Disabling AFM Trace
The AFM trace on the screen and recorder paper can be enabled or disabled.
1 Select the setup key on the main interface.
2 Select Fetus > AFM.
3 Select ON or OFF (default).
4 Select OK.
7.7.3 Changing AFM Gain
You can change the AFM gain. The AFM gain affects overall numeric and scope of the AFM
trace.
1 Select the setup key on the main interface.
2 Select Fetus > AFM Gain.
3 Select 1, 2, 3 (default) or 4.
4 Select OK.
7.7.4 Choosing AFM Mode
When AFM monitoring is enabled, the AFM monitoring result is displayed either in the form of a
trace or black marks.
To choose AFM mode,
1 Select the setup key
on the main interface.
2 Select Fetus > AFM Mode.
3 Select Trace (default) or Blackmark.
4 Select OK.
7.7.5 Changing AFM Threshold
When AFM monitoring is enabled, you can change the AFM threshold.
To change the AFM threshold,