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Internal Configuration
You can change several device operating parameters in the Internal Configuration Mode.
When changed, these settings become the default power-up settings. You will also see
non-changeable device configurations for technical service purposes.
To enter the Internal Configuration Mode:
1. Turn the Spot Vital Signs off.
2. Press and hold the Power and Blood Pressure Start/Stop buttons. The device
enters the Internal Configuration Mode and displays the software version.
3. Press the Mode button to cycle through the Internal Configuration menu until you see
the menu option displayed on the screen.
4. Use the Next Patient/Clear/Cancel or Blood Pressure Start/Stop buttons to
change the default setting.
5. Press the Mode button once to save the change and press the Power button to exit
the Internal Configuration Mode.
Table 2. Configuration Menu Options
Setting Description
Blood Pressure Calibration
Displays “Cal”
Prepares the Spot Vital Signs for calibration. Only qualified personnel should verify the
Spot Vital Signs blood pressure calibration. For more details, see “Checking the Blood
Pressure Calibration” on page 26.
Inflation Pressure Preset Level
Displays “PrP”
120, 140, 160, 180, 200, 240, 280 mmHg. Factory default is 160 mmHg.
Pressure Preset Level
Displays “PrP“
On or off. Disables or enables the front panel Pressure Preset button.
Backlight
Displays “BLT”
On or off.
Mean Arterial Pressure
Displays “MAP”
On or off.
Date/Time Changes or updates the actual date and time.
Temperature Scale
Displays “TMP MOD”
Fahrenheit (°F) or Celsius (°C) Normal Mode / Fahrenheit (°F) or Celsius (°C) Monitor
Mode
Blood Pressure Units
Displays “BP”
mmHg or kPa.
Battery Readings
Displays “BAT”
Displays the total battery voltage.
Battery Life
Displays “LFE”
Total number unit measurements. Displayed information only; operator cannot change.