SECTION 5 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE, CARE AND CLEANING
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5.2.2 Checking Cable Integrity
The BIS VISTA System should be inspected periodically to ensure that all cables are in
working order, with no cuts in electrical insulation. Cables can be flexed during the system
checkout (See Section 5.2.3) to ensure there are no loose wires.
5.2.3 System Checkout
A system checkout should be done periodically to verify that all system components are in
working order. Follow the instructions below for System Checkout.
1. Disconnect the BISx from the monitor.
2. Connect power cable to monitor, plug power plug into appropriate wall outlet.
• Verify that the light to the right of the ON/Standby button is yellow.
3. Start up monitor by pressing the ON/Standby button (lower right corner).
• Verify that the light to the right of the ON/Standby button is green.
• Verify all self-tests complete successfully.
• Verify next screen says “Connect BISx.”
4. Connect BISx with PIC to monitor.
• Verify screen says, “BISx Initialization Complete.”
• Verify that screen says, “Connect sensor or cable.”
5. Connect PIC and sensor.
• Verify SENSOR CHECK begins.
6. Disconnect power cord from monitor.
• Verify ‘OPERATING ON BATTERY BACKUP’ is displayed.
• Verify battery icon displays below BIS number.
7. Reconnect power cord.
• Verify battery icon is not displayed below BIS banner.
• Verify ‘OPERATING ON BATTERY BACKUP is not displayed.
8. End of checkout.