Guidance And Manufacturer's Declaration - Electromagnetic Immunity - GE Dash 3000 Service Manual

Guidance and manufacturer's declaration – electromagnetic
immunity
2000966-542D
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC): Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
The Dash 3000/4000/5000 is intended for use in the electromagnetic
environment specified in the following table. It is the responsibility of the
customer or user to assure that the Dash 3000/4000/5000 is used in such
an environment.
CAUTION
There are technological limitations in the ability of the
monitor to perform as intended when subjected to
interference from electrostatic discharges (ESD) at or
above ±8kV when tested to EN 60601-1-2. ESD air
discharges into the patient cable connectors and the Aux
port may cause the monitor to reboot and recover to its
normal operating mode without operator intervention.
The following guidelines can greatly reduce the potential
for ESD interference prior to connecting any cables to the
monitor:
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NOTE
ESD will not cause any permanent damage to the monitor.
Dash 3000/4000/5000
Discharge any electrostatic charge from your body
prior to connecting any cables to the monitor.
You can discharge electrostatic charge by touching
the exposed metal equipotential terminal on the back
of the monitor. Refer to
location of the equipotential terminal.
"Back view" on page 2-4 for
A-3