Maintaining the equipment – Physio-Control LIFEPAK 15 User Manual

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MAINTAINING THE EQUIPMENT

10

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LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator Operating Instructions

10-21

CHECK PRINTER

message

appears

Printer paper jams, slips, or
misfeeds

• Reinstall paper.
• If problem persists, contact

qualified service technician.

Printer is out of paper

• Add new paper.

Service LED illuminates

Device self-test circuitry
detects service condition

• Continue to use defibrillator or

pacemaker, if needed.

• Turn device off and then on again.

Note that this creates a new
“patient.” If Service LED does not
clear, remove device from active
use.

• Report occurrence of Service LED to

qualified service personnel.

• Obtain another defibrillator, if

necessary.

ECG monitoring problems

• See "Troubleshooting Tips" on

page 4-12.

Problems with AED
operation

• See "Troubleshooting Tips" on

page 5-19.

Problems with
defibrillation/synchronized
cardioversion

• See "Troubleshooting Tips" on

page 5-29.

Problems with pacing

• See "Troubleshooting Tips" on

page 5-36.

Displayed time is incorrect

Time is incorrectly set

• Change the time setting. See

"Options" on page 3-23.

Date printed on report is
incorrect

Date is incorrectly set

• Change the date setting. See

"Options" on page 3-23.

Displayed messages are
faint or flicker

Low battery power
Out of temperature range

• Replace the battery immediately.
• Connect to auxiliary power using

approved power adapter.

Low speaker volume

Moisture in speaker grill
holes

• Wipe moisture from speaker grill and

allow device to dry.

MAINTENANCE DUE

message

appears

Maintenance prompt is set
to display at a selected
interval in Service mode

• Continue to use device, if needed.
• Contact service personnel to perform

routine maintenance.

• Contact Physio-Control Technical

Support for instructions on how to
reset or turn off this prompt.

Table 10-2 General Troubleshooting Tips (Continued)

OBSERVATION

POSSIBLE CAUSE

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