Schiller CARDIOVIT FT-1 EKG Machine Quick Setup Guide
How to connect to AC Power on the Schiller CARDIOVIT FT-1 EKG Machine
Notes on Battery and Power Supply
Note: The Schiller CARDIOVIT FT-1 EKG Machine can be operated from either the main AC power supply or the built-in rechargeable battery. Battery charging is indicated by the LED below the battery symbol.
- When the unit is connected and the battery is charging, the battery symbol will start flashing and display a lightning bolt.
- When the battery life is low, the battery symbol will turn red.
Connecting to AC Power
- Plug the power cord into the ‘DC In’ port on the back of the Schiller CARDIOVIT FT-1. (1st photo)
- Plug the other end of the power cord into an AC outlet. When connected, the LED below the battery symbol will turn on.
- Leave the CARDIOVIT FT-1 connected to fully charge the battery.
- Turn the unit on using the ON/OFF key. (2nd photo)
For instructions on connecting the potential equalization cable, patient cable and additional ancillary equipment, please refer to the User Guide.
How to Install Paper on the Schiller CARDIOVIT FT-1 EKG Machine
Installing Paper
- Pull out the printer tray.
- Place a pack of EKG paper into the tray.
- Make sure the grid side is face up, and the black square is positioned towards the top of the unit.
- Pull out the first page.
- Reinsert the paper tray.
Additional Information
For additional information on setting up the Schiller CARDIOVIT FT-1 EKG Machine, please refer to the User Guide.
