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Quick Manual for ME6000 and MegaWin
This manual is quick manual for ME6000 measurement system and for MegaWin PC-software.
More detailed information about device and MegaWin PC-software you can find from English
versions of manuals on MegaWin CD-rom.
800531-1.0-eng

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  • Page 1 Quick Manual for ME6000 and MegaWin This manual is quick manual for ME6000 measurement system and for MegaWin PC-software. More detailed information about device and MegaWin PC-software you can find from English versions of manuals on MegaWin CD-rom. 800531-1.0-eng...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Page 2 of 32 Index GETTING STARTED WITH ME6000 ........................4 1.1............................4 ONNECTORS AND UTTONS 1.2............................6 EVERSE SIDE OF EVICE 1.3. ME6000 ..........................6 OW TO INSTALL SYSTEM 1.4. CF-M ............................8 EMORY CARD USE 1.5.
  • Page 3 Page 3 of 32 Intended use of ME6000 ME6000 equipment is based on measurement of surface EMG signals intended for assessment and evaluation of muscle function and condition, rehabilitation, biofeedback training and scientific research purposes. With additional sensors ME6000 can be used for ECG, EEG, HR goniometers, inclinometers, force sensors, etc.
  • Page 4: Getting Started With Me6000

    Move up in the menu or select a different channel in Online Raw measurement. Move down in the menu or select a different channel in Online Raw measurement. Start the measurement Stop the measurement Power on/off Data marker insertion 800531-1.0-eng ME6000 and MegaWin Quick Manual...
  • Page 5 The warning symbol , indicates that you should read this manual when you are using connectors. WARNING The definitions of signs and symbols on the interface panel are explained at the beginning of this manual. 800531-1.0-eng ME6000 and MegaWin Quick Manual...
  • Page 6: Reverse Side Of Device

    Install MegaWin software and ME6000 device driver to the PC. (For detailed instructions please see MegaWin Complete English User’s Manual). Connect the ME6000 device to the PC USB port and start MegaWin software. Open MegaWin program and choose the right COM port settings in System Setup.
  • Page 7 Use only parts specified and supplied by Mega Electronics Ltd. WARNING You should use a medical approved Isolation Transformer when using ME6000 with USB connection. If the PC or its accessories are near the WARNING patient environment it is recommended to use the Isolation Transformer also when using WLAN connection.
  • Page 8: Cf-Memory Card Use

    Page 8 of 32 1.4. CF-Memory card use Under the battery cover of the ME6000 measurement unit there is a socket for the memory card. While using the card, it is important to notice the following instructions: Handle the memory card carefully.
  • Page 9: Connecting The Emg Preamplifier Cables

    WARNING connector to prevent their contact to any conductive surface. Do not rotate the connectors when plugged in. Set the marked points (red dots) in connectors towards each other. CAUTION 800531-1.0-eng ME6000 and MegaWin Quick Manual...
  • Page 10: Changing Batteries

    Batterycase Inserting batteries into the measurement device. 1.7. General handling The ME6000 system devices include sensitive electronics. Follow these general instructions when handling the system devices: Handle the device carefully. Be careful not to drop the device on hard surfaces.
  • Page 11 You should inspect your device and cables regularly. If there is visibly something broken, it is best to have it repaired at your local distributor or Mega Electronics Ltd. CAUTION Use only cables, electrodes, memory cards and other accessories specified by the manufacturer. 800531-1.0-eng ME6000 and MegaWin Quick Manual...
  • Page 12: Getting Started With Megawin

    Page 12 of 32 This chapter gives a short introduction on how to start using ME6000 with MegaWin and desctiber basic functions. Note, however, that MegaWin features and operation are discussed systematically and extensively in the complete English MegaWin user manual.
  • Page 13 Then you can select the active favorite protocol. For more on Favorite see Chapter 9 in Complete English MegaWin manual. button opens the . From this window you can view and analyze the measurement’s data, as well as open saved results.
  • Page 14: Configuring The Correct Com Port

    This section is intended to help you with your first measurements. For the beginner user of MegaWin, it is useful to divide the process into four stages: Creating a Person record - that is the personal record of the examinee on which you are about to perform the measurement.
  • Page 15: How To Choose An Existing Protocol

    Protocols are discussed extensively in Chapter 9 Complete English MegaWin manual. However, you should note here that MegaWin 2.x has a wizard style editor for creating protocol. This feature makes the task of creating protocol much easier and faster compare to previous MegaWin versions. Also, MegaWin comes with several existing typical protocols, which you can use for your first measurements.
  • Page 16: How To Obtain Results

    At this stage, after you’ve made numerous measurements you can try out some of these features in order to get familiar with the software. MegaWin also comes with an existing demo database which you can use for this purpose as well.
  • Page 17: Me6000 Manager

    Update firmware Wireless (available only if WLAN is allowed in the license) 3.1. Connection tab The Connection tab has the settings for making the connection to ME6000 device. ME6000 Manager - Connection. Select the connection method, USB-cable (COM port) if you don’t have WLAN option or you want to edit the Wireless profiles.
  • Page 18: Usb Cable (Com Port) Selections

    If it still does not work, restart the computer. 3.1.2 WLAN selections If you know the IP address of your ME6000 device, manually enter it in ME6000 IP address fields. You can search the available ME6000 devices from network by selecting Search .
  • Page 19: Presets Tab

    Edit a preset, then press to send the preset Apply to ME6000 unit. Please see ‘Complete English ME6000 device manual’ for detailed info of presets. 3.3. Files tab ME6000 Manager - Files. 800531-1.0-eng ME6000 and MegaWin Quick Manual...
  • Page 20 Page 20 of 32 The Files tab shows the current files in the flash card of ME6000 unit. You can copy the files from flash card to local disk or from local disk to flash card. And you can check the free flash card space and delete unnecessary files.
  • Page 21: Calibration Info

    3.4. Calibration info ME6000 Manager – Calibration info. Shows the calibration values of sensors in the ME6000 unit. The calibration is not made here; refer to chapter 14 in Complete MegaWin user manual to see how the calibration is done.
  • Page 22: Wireless

    After the firmware file has been updated, the device will reboot. After reboot, it has the new firmware version. 3.6. Wireless The Wireless LAN settings for ME6000 side are made here. See this section for recommended settings and configuring the wireless adapter on the computer. ME6000 Manager – Wireless.
  • Page 23 Page 23 of 32 Device These are the identification and security settings needed when several ME6000 devices operate on same wireless network. Name/ID The name of the ME6000 that is displayed in Wireless Device Selection window when making a connection with Search wireless devices selected.
  • Page 24: Pc Wlan Settings

    Before making WLAN connection make sure that other network connections and firewall are disabled. If you are using data encryption with ME6000 (WEP key), you must also give the exactly same WEP key to WLAN adapter settings in PC settings...
  • Page 25: Making Wlan Connection

    WLAN-adapter icon. Choose “Connect”. Opening window show all available WLAN connections. Choose WLAN6000 and press “Connect”. After this WLAN connection you can use the wireless data transfer between the computer and ME6000 device. 800531-1.0-eng ME6000 and MegaWin Quick Manual...
  • Page 26: Main Window In Megawin

    Page 26 of 32 is the gateway to MegaWin main features and functions. Closing the will also close the program. Main menu Buttons Name of your institute Main window of MegaWin. On the you’ll find: Buttons: for quick access to MegaWin main features Main menu: MegaWin’s main settings, preferences, configuration,...
  • Page 27: Buttons

    Page 27 of 32 4.1. Buttons Please see chapter 2.2 in this manual. 4.2. Menu Through the Main window’s menu you can access MegaWin main functions and configuration. 4.2.1 File Menu Users: users management Import: measurement data import. Submenu: MegaWin exchange file (*.mxf) : Importing MegaWin mxf format file.
  • Page 28: Import Megawin Exchange File

    Therefore, the measurement comment is not included when importing the file. Note! MegaWin 3.0 uses MegaWin 2.3 format exchange file. It is not importable to older versions than 2.3. 4.2.1.2 Import MegaWin exchange file...
  • Page 29: Import Megawin Ascii File

    Import 4.2.1.3 Import MegaWin ASCII file Import ASCII file window. To import ASCII file (*.asc) to the MegaWin database: Browse and open the ASCII file containing measurement phases to be imported. On the information window you can view the phases information.
  • Page 30: Import Tagged File Format File (Flash Card Reader)

    You can create new entities by clicking the buttons. Finally, click Import If you are going to use TFF imported data to calibrate the ME6000 device, the signals in the protocol’s configuration MUST be exactly same as in tff file. 800531-1.0-eng ME6000 and MegaWin Quick Manual...
  • Page 31: Me6000 Technical Specifications

    Free space on Hard Disk 4 GB RAM 1 GB DVD drive One USB port for ME6000 USB cable One USB port for WLAN adapter, if used Operating systems Windows XP or Windows Vista Business or Higher with the latest Service Packs installed 800531-1.0-eng ME6000 and MegaWin Quick Manual...
  • Page 32: Megawin Features

    GENERAL FEATURES Protocol controlled measurements (Protocol wizard) Muscle maps and electrode placement instructions (standard 2D and 3D option) ME6000 Manager (for ME6000 systems only) Patient database Additional signal and system support ASCII, Matlab, EDF, C3D, MotionAnalysis and Peak Motus export...

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