Product Manual

2036991-001C CARESCAPE V100 Vital Signs Monitor 4-5
Printer: Paper Storage
Clinical History
All entries currently stored in the clinical history list when the Print button is
pressed are printed in the order of the most recent (newest) to the oldest. For a
value that was violating its high limit when it was stored, an up arrow is printed
after the value. For a value that was violating its low limit when it was stored, a
down arrow is printed after that value. If the date changes between entries, a
single line containing the date is printed.
Failure Alarm History
The monitor must be in advanced configuration mode to print the failure alarm
history. When the Print button is pressed, all entries in the failure alarm history
are printed. They are printed in the order of the most recent to the oldest. Each
entry is printed on one line and that line contains, from left to right, the following:
 Time of day as HH:MM, in military time, the failure was detected
 Date the failure was detected as DD-Month-YYYY, where DD is the day,
Month is the month spelled out and YYYY is the year
 System error code for the detected failure
Paper Storage
Store thermal paper in a cool, dry place. The printed strip (thermal paper
recording) should not be
 Exposed to direct sunlight
 Exposed to temperatures over 100 °F/38 °C or relative humidity over 80%
 Placed in contact with adhesives, adhesive tapes, or plasticizers such as
those found in all PVC page protectors
NOTE: When in doubt about long-term storage conditions, store a photocopy
of the thermal paper recording.
CAUTIONS
The paper is thermally activated; therefore, do not store it in a
hot place as discoloration may result.
Use only replacement paper rolls (P/N 089100 for box of 10)
from GE Medical Systems Information Technologies-Accessories
and Supplies.
Alarms
Refer to the “Alarms” Section for detailed information regarding printer alarms.