OLYMPIC BILI-METER
TM
CAUTION
Model
Read and be familiar with this manual before operating or servicingthis
device. To ensure operator, technician, and patient safety, use only as
specified in this manual.
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Symbols. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Intended Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Measuring
Units of Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Instrument Response Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Connecting the Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taking Measurements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance and Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Replacing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Calibrating the Bili-Meter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Service and Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Returning for Calibration or Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contacting Natus Medical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Irradiance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Olympic Bili-MeterTM. The operating instructions in this manual are intended for
use under the direct supervision of a licensed medical practitioner. The service
instructions in this manual are intended for use by qualified technicians.
The following conventions are used in this manual.
Conventio
Convention
NOTE
CAUTION
WARNING
BUTTON
ns
De
script
ion
Notes provide additional information to clarify a point in the
Cautions indicate situations that, if not avoided, could result in mi
to moderate injury to the patient or operator, or damage to the
Warnings indicate situations that, if not avoided, could result in
serious injury or death to the patient or opera
This character style represents buttons and controls that the user
can touch or
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The following symbols are located on the Olympic Bili-Meter and its packaging.
Symbo
ls
Symbol Definition
Atmospheric pressure
Batt
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Symbol Definition
Shipping
Storage
.
Caution
Humidity,
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Temperature
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The Olympic Bili-Meter Model 22 is a spectroradiometer for measuring the
irradiance (radiant power) of neonatal phototherapy lights and pads.
The Olympic Bili-Meter is comprised of a readout and a detachable sensor (either
the Type B-22 or the Type F-22, see below).
Olympic Bili-Meter Model 22
Display
ON/READ
button
readout
Sensor
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connection
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Shown with Type B-22 sensor
This sensor is used to measure the irradiance of phototherapy lights placed over the
patient (e.g., Olympic Bili-Lite Model 33).
Type B-22 sensor
Light Source
This sensor is used to measure the irradiance of phototherapy light pads or
mattresses placed beneath the patient (e.g., Olympic Bili-Pad or the
Olympic Bili-Bassinet).
Type F-22 sensor
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OLYMPIC BILI-METER Instruction
Light Source
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