Defibtech DDU-2450 Series User Manual - Manual (Page 17)

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4 Using The DDU-2000 Series In AED Mode
This chapter describes how to use the DDU-2000 Series in AED Mode. In AED Mode, the unit analyzes the patient’s
rhythm and automatically charges if a shockable rhythm is detected. The DDU-2000 Series AED was designed for
simple operation, allowing the operator to focus on the patient. There are two primary control buttons and a display
screen. Concise and easily understandable voice messages and text and video prompts guide the operator through
the use of the unit.
The following sections describe in detail how to use the DDU-2000 Series AED. The basic steps for use are:
• Turn the DDU-2000 Series AED ON by pressing the ON/OFF button.
• Plug in pads connector into Pad Connector Socket on AED if not yet plugged in.
• Place defibrillation pads on patient (follow instructions on pads package).
• Follow voice and display prompts.
• Press SHOCK button if instructed by the AED.
• Perform CPR when instructed.
4.1 Overview
Active Status Indicator (ASI) –
Indicates the current
status of the AED
Softkey Buttons
(Top, Center, Bottom) –
Buttons used to navigate
menus or select options
Pads Connector Socket –
Socket for pads connector
ON/OFF Button –
Turns AED on and off
Display Screen –
Displays video or
ECG, text prompts
and information
SHOCK Button –
Enabled/disabled by
software to allow the
user to discharge a
shock to the patient
Speaker –
Creates audio output
from device
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