MAC™600 Resting ECG

Analysis System
Quick Reference Guide

Education Services
Clinical Development

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 Notice
The materials contained in this document are intended for
educational purposes only. This document does not establish
specifications, operating procedures or maintenance methods for any
of the products referenced. Always refer to the official written materials
(labeling) provided with the product for specifications, operating
procedures and maintenance requirements.
Proprietary Training Material, property of GE Healthcare. Use of these
materials is limited to agents and employees of GE Healthcare or other
parties expressly licensed by GE. Unlicensed use is strictly prohibited.

Contents

Skin Preparation and Lead Placement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Acquire an ECG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Print Continuous Rhythm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
File Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

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Skin Preparation and Lead Placement

AHA IEC
V2 C2
AHA IEC AHA IEC
V1 C1 V3 C3
AHA IEC
V4 C4
AHA IEC AHA IEC
Alternative RA R LA L Alternative

AHA IEC
V6 C6

AHA IEC
V5 C5

AHA IEC AHA IEC

RA R LA L

AHA IEC AHA IEC

Alternative RL N LL F Alternative

AHA IEC AHA IEC

RL N LL F

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 Skin Preparation and Lead Placement

Skin Preparation and Lead Placement

1. Shave any hair from each electrode site and degrease each electrode site with alcohol.
2. Dry skin completely.
3. Apply the leads on the prepared area.
4. Verify the leads are connected and working properly.

Table 1 AHA and IEC Lead Placement

AHA lead IEC lead Electrode Placement

V1 red C1 red Fourth intercostal space at the right sternal border.
V2 yellow C2 yellow Fourth intercostal space at the left sternal border.
V3 green C3 green Midway between C2/V2 and C4/V4.
V4 blue C4 brown Mid-clavicular line in the fifth intercostal space.
V5 orange C5 black Anterior auxiliary line on the same horizontal level as C4/V4.
V6 purple C6 purple Mid-auxiliary line on the same horizontal level as C4/V4 and C5/V5.
LA black L yellow Above left wrist (alternate placement: left deltoid).
LL red F green Above left ankle (alternate placement: upper leg close to torso).
RL green N black Above right ankle (alternate placement: upper leg close to torso).

RA white R red Above right wrist (alternate placement: right deltoid).

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Acquire an ECG

Press ‘ECG’ (Green) key to record an ECG.

- + 3a
0:29:40 77 BPM
5-Aug-2009

I aVR
Leads
V1 V4

II aVL V2 V5

III aVF ECG

V3 V6
Patient Data 25 mm/s 10 mm/mV More

4 F1 F2 F3 F4 6
1 2 3 3b
1 4 5 6 7
MAC 600
7 8 9

esc 0

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 Acquire an ECG

Acquire an ECG
1 Power the system on. 6 Use the F keys to make any
Enter Patient Data.
0:29:40
77 BPM
- +
necessary adjustments to:
2. Prepare the patient. Refer to MAC600
5-Aug-2009

section Skin Preparation and I

ID number
V1 V4
• Speed (F2)
Date
aVRof birth
Lead Placement for details. Gender
II aVL
Return
V2 V5 • Gain (F3)
3. Verify waveform quality by: III aVF V3 V6
• More (F4) > Filter (F1) to
3a
• Checking Hook-up
adjust Waveform Filter.
Advisor. Green (always Color Display is a purchasable option. Press More (F4) to return
right most circle)
Note! Refer to the ECG Screen.
indicates a good quality
waveform. Operator’s Manual for 7 Press the ECG key on the
instruction on how to use keypad to record an ECG.
• Press the Leads key to
3b Secondary ID, age and
scroll through the leads. alfa-numeric input feature.
4 Press F1 to open the Patient 5. Select Return, and press the
Data window. Enter the
Enter Patientcenter
Data. of the arrow pad to
patient ID, DOB and gender close the Patient
0:29:40Data window.
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77 BPM
5-Aug-2009
using the numbered MAC600
keyboard and arrow pad. ID number
I Date V1 V4
• Press F1 to insert a dash aVRof birth

while entering the patientII Gender

aVL V2 V5
ID if needed. Return
III aVF V3 V6
• Press F2 to insert a +
symbol while entering the
patient ID if needed.

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I V1
II
Acquire an ECG
Continue
10 F1
1a
4
8. Press Analysis (F2) to view
the Measurement and
Interpretation information.
7 8
Once you have pressed
Analysis you see the F keys
as displayed in the above
esc
illustration.
Note! Analysis and
Measurement are
purchasable options.
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77 BPM
V4
aVR
aVL V2 V5
Rhythm Store Cancel
F2 F3 F4
2 c 3 b 9
5
9 6
If after reviewing the ECG and 10 Other options from the
Analysis if you wish to stop Analysis window include:
and acquire another ECG,
9 (F4) and press a
Press Continue (F1) to
press Cancel
continue with the
the ECG key on the keypad to acquired 12 lead ECG.
record another ECG.
0 6 Press Store (F3) to store
b
Otherwise continue with
step 10. the ECG to the SD Card.
Note! Storing to SD card is
a purchasable option.
c Press Rhythm (F2) to
view the waveform.
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 0000003 29-Jul-09 03:17:10 No
0000004 29-Jul-09 03:15:36 No
0000005 29-Jul-09 03:16:14 No

Total files: 20 Selected files: 1

Select Select All Report Setup More

Print Continous Rhythm

F1 F2 F3 F4

1 2 3 1

4 5 6

7 8 9 2

esc 0 3

Print Continous Rhythm

1 Press the Leads key to select
the desired 3-lead group for
rhythm. 6-lead presentation,
2 Press the Rhythm key on the
Keypad to start the printing
of continuous rhythm.
Note! If your display is 3 Press the Stop Writer key
showing the 12-lead or on the keypad to stop the
printing of the continuous
pressing the Rhythm key rhythm.
will result in the display of
3 leads from the group
configured as the
autorhythm and will begin
rhythm printing with those
3 leads.

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File Manaager (Purchasable option)

Directory of files in SD card

File Manager
- +

Directory of files in SD card

ID number Date/Time Sent
0000001 01- Aug-09 23:35:48 No
0000002 30-Jul-09 23:35:48 No
0000003 29-Jul-09 03:17:10 No
0000004 29-Jul-09 03:15:36 No
0000005 29-Jul-09 03:16:14 No

Total files: 20 Selected files: 1

Select Select All Report Setup More

F1 F2 F3 F4

41 2 5 3 3
File Manager (Option) 4 5 6 Enter key
1. From the startup screen press f. Press Return (F2) to get
More (F4). 7 8 9 back to the main File
Manager Screen.
2. Press File Manager (F3).
esc 0
4 Press Select (F1) to select
3 Press Report Setup (F3) to
Arrow key individual reports. Use the
select desired format for your
arrow pad to navigate
printed reports. c. Enter 1 for each report
through the list and press the
you wish printed. You may
a. Press Report Format (F1) Enter key of the arrow pad to
enter a higher number if
to open the reports highlight the desired report.
you wish more copies.
selection screen. Use the same procedure to
d. Select Return to save and highlight multiple reports
b. Use the arrow pad to go
exit screen. if desired.
to the desired report.
e. Press More (F4). 5 If you wish to highlight all
reports press Select All (F2).

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 File Manager
Directory of files in SD card
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File Manager
Directory of files in SD card
ID number Date/Time Sent
Selected 0000001 01- Aug-09 23:35:48 No
report 0000002 30-Jul-09 23:35:48 No
0000003 29-Jul-09 03:17:10 No
0000004 29-Jul-09 03:15:36 No
0000005 29-Jul-09 03:16:14 No
Total files: 20 Selected files: 1
Print Display Transmit More

F1 F2 F3 F4

1
1 2 2 3 3 4
4 5 6
Note! Your F key order may 2 Display (F2): allows you to 4 Select More (F4) then Return
vary slightly from what is 7 8 the Medians
view 9 (F1), (F2) to get back to File
described based on your Analysis (F2) or Print (F3) of Manager main screen.
purchased options. esc the selected record(s).
0 6
Once you have selected a 3 Transmit (F3): allows you to
report(s) you have the following transmit to a MUSE system or
options: XML output via Serial Line.
1 Print (F1): prints the ECG of Note! Serial Transmission
the selected report(s) is a purchasable option.

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File Manager

Directory of files in SD card

File Manager
- +

Directory of files in SD card

ID number Date/Time Sent
0000001 01- Aug-09 23:35:48 No
0000002 30-Jul-09 23:35:48 No
0000003 29-Jul-09 03:17:10 No
0000004 29-Jul-09 03:15:36 No
0000005 29-Jul-09 03:16:14 No
Total files: 20 Selected files: 1
Delete Save XML Save PDF More

F1 F2 F3 F4

5. More (F4): Gives more
selections including:
a Delete (F1): press to 7 8
delete record. User must
enter password to esc
delete record(s) from
system
b Save XML (F2): saves
record to SD card in XML
format
1
a 2 b 3 c d
4 c 5
Save PDF6(F3): saves 6. From the main File Manager
record to SD card in PDF screen press More (F4) then
format press Resting ECG (F3) to
9
Note! Save to PDF is return to the Resting ECG
purchasable option. screen.
0 6
d More (F4): returns previous
screen. Press Return (F1)
to return to File Manager
main screen.

Note! Save to XML

is purchasable
option.

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Notice: The materials contained in this document are intended for educational purposes only. This document does
not establish specifications, operating procedures or maintenance methods for any of the products referenced.
Always refer to the official written materials (labeling) provided with the product for specifications, operating
procedures and maintenance requirements.

Proprietary Training Material, property of GE Healthcare. Use of these materials is limited to agents and employees of
GE Healthcare or other parties expressly licensed by GE Healthcare. Unlicensed use is strictly prohibited.

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