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Overview and Operation

Instructions for use

1.Ensure the SpotOn system power supply is connected to the back of the control unit and the power supply is plugged into an appropriate outlet. If desired, ensure the provided monitor cable is connected to the back of the SpotOn control unit and to the YSI-400 type input on the patient monitor.

2.Use an alcohol wipe to clean and disinfect the patient’s forehead above the orbital ridge. Allow the patient’s forehead to completely dry.

3.Connect the SpotOn temperature sensor to the sensor cable connector. Ensure the sensor tab is properly connected and is fully inserted into the sensor cable (Figure 7). The display on the control unit will change to the ready screen (See “Ready” on page 14) once it confirms the sensor connection.

4.Remove backing liners on the SpotOn temperaturesensor to expose adhesive (Figure 8).

5.Position the sensor cable away from the patient’s face and apply the SpotOn temperature sensor to the patient’s forehead above the orbital ridge (Figure 9).

Sensor TabFigure 7: Connect the sensor to thesensor cableFigure 8: Remove the backing liners
Figure 9: Apply the SpotOn sensor to the

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patient’s forehead