User Manual

Appendix: Electrical Safety

Data Receiver

The data receiver records biomedical data sent by the capsule. It is worn by the

patient on a belt clip or a lanyard (around the neck). The data receiver features an

Event button that when pushed places a marker in the electronic data. A patient diary

for recording the time and reason for the event button use is stored on the backside of

the receiver. The data receiver weighs approximately 225g (0.5 lb).

Caution

Use only the SmartPill Docking Station (REF 50100400) to charge and download data from the receiver.

Figure 1

Featu

Description

A - Data Display

See Data Receiver Display Modes, Page 19 for more details.

B – Backlight Control

Button

The backlight button turns on a light, enabling the display to be read in low light

conditions. The backlight button is also us

ed to turn the data receiver off. The

backlight button and e

vent button (described below) must be simultaneously

depressed for 5 seconds to turn the data receiver off.

C – Event Button

The Event button turns the data receiver on. Patients press the event button when

engaging in an event (light exercise, eating, going to the bathroom, sleeping,

abdominal discomfort, pain, etc.) or experiencing any symptom which the clinician

believes may affect GI physiology and may be of interest. Pressing the

vent button

inserts a marker in the test data record.

D – Belt Clip and

Lanyard

The data receiver is equipped with a belt clip and supplied with a lanyard. The

patient has the choice of clipping the

data receiver on a waist belt or wearing the

data receiver suspended from a lanyard.

E – Patient Diary

The patient diary is to be used by the patient to record events, activities and

symptoms listed in the

patient instruction sheet, and the date and time the events

occurred. The entries in the

patient diary should correspond to the event button

markers inserted into the test data record when the event button is pressed.