GE CARESCAPE B850 Service Manual page 107

4. In Erase Inactive Software After Activation, select:
No - to keep the currently active software version as inactive software after
the new software version is activated successfully. This option lets you
restore the patient monitor to the previous software version later.
Yes - to erase the currently active software version permanently after the
new software version is activated successfully.
5. Select Activate to start the host software activation.
6. Confirm activation by selecting Yes in the Host Software window that opens.
The patient monitor shows a screen saver that informs about the ongoing software
activation:
Software activation in progress. Do not disconnect any measurement modules or
other peripheral devices, or shut down the monitor until the software activation is
complete. Activation may take up to 10 minutes. The device will automatically restart
once the software activation is complete.
NOTE: When the software is activated first time after a uDOM replacement, the screen
saver does not appear.
7. Wait until the software activation completes and the patient monitor restarts
automatically.
8. Verify that the software activation is successful and the patient monitor runs the
activated software.
Activating host software after next case end / discharge
If you want to activate the new host software with a time delay, that is, after the next case end
/ patient discharge, follow this instruction. You can initiate the software activation process with
a delay during an active patient case.
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