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How to Setup Wireless Criticare Connection with Xchart
How to Setup Wireless Criticare Connection with Xchart

How to connect the bluetooth wireless adapter to Xchart.

Henrik Joreteg avatar
Written by Henrik Joreteg
Updated over a week ago

What you will need:

  1. Wireless bluetooth adapter from Xchart (contact [email protected] if you need one)

  2. Small "gender changer adapter" for DB9 (male to male)

  3. A small flathead screwdriver

Step #1: Make sure any existing adapters/cords/plastic covers are removed from the top port of your Criticare monitor.

Step #2: Secure Gender Changer adapter with small screwdriver

Important! Make sure it doesn't say "null modem".
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Step #3: Make sure Bluetooth adapter has correct "pin settings" for Criticare

The correct settings are:
โ€‹top switch: right

second switch: left

third switch: right

last switch: left

Step #4: Secure bluetooth adapter to monitor with screwdriver top and bottom

Make sure it's snug enough to bite but not super tight.

Step #5: Connect the power cable

Step #6: This video shows how to set up pairing between your bluetooth adapter and computer

Step #7: Ensure "print" menu on your Criticare monitor is configured exactly as follows:

  • Interval Print: 5 seconds

  • Interval Print Type: Serial

  • Serial Format: CSV

  • Serial Type: Tabular

  • Baudrate: 38400

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