Prepare The Ats - GE ApexPro Service Manual

Establish alternate monitoring methods
Gather the required equipment

Prepare the ATS

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Prepare the ATS on page
Prepare the service laptop on page
Install the software on the target ATSs on page
Activate the software packages on page
Complete the checkout procedures on page
When a care unit has two or more working ATSs, you can move monitored patients
from one ATS to another system if the following conditions are met:
One of the CIC Pro centers has empty, unlocked patient slots available.
The ApexPro receiver connected to the ATS not being reloaded has empty patient
slots available.
1. Use the Bed Duplicator application to temporarily transfer patients to an alternate
ApexPro tower. See Temporary bed transfer on page 8-6.
2. After activating the software package files on the target ATSs, you must
discharge the duplicated patients from the other ATS.
The following equipment is required to upgrade ATS software:
Service laptop (PC laptop or desktop computer) equipped with an Ethernet
network card, and running Windows NT, 2000, or XP. This PC functions as the
software transfer server.
Ethernet crossover cable.
This manual. See Configuration on page 5-1
Software upgrade CD for ATS, supplied as part of the software upgrade kit.
The ATS must be running and be connected to the Unity Network IX network.
ApexPro™ Telemetry
B-3.
B-4.
B-7.
B-8.
B-9.
and Checkout on page
Upgrading ATS software
8-1.
B-3