Preventive maintenance: Battery maintenance
2000966-542D Dash 3000/4000/5000 5-15
NOTE
Depending on your model, the battery compartment may be a 
single plastic door or two silicone doors.
3. Replace with a new battery. The patient monitor supports up to two 
exchangeable lithium-ion batteries. Install the battery with the 
connection pins facing down and inserted first.
4. Close the battery covers. 
5. Verify that the patient monitor operates correctly.
a. Confirm that the Battery IDs with a battery icon displays in the 
lower right corner of the patient monitor. 
b. Verify that the Battery LEDS illuminate either green or amber.
Rechargeable battery recycling
When the battery no longer holds a charge, it should be replaced. The 
battery is recycleable. Remove the old battery from the patient monitor 
and follow your local recycling guidelines.
WARNING
EXPLOSION HAZARD — Do not incinerate the battery 
or store at high temperatures. Serious injury or death 
could result.
In the United States and Canada, the Rechargeable Battery Recycling 
Corporation (RBRC) can help you locate your nearest rechargeable 
battery collection site. You can contact RBRC by telephone or by 
accessing their internet web site.
 telephone: 1-800-8-BATTERY (800-822-88379)
 internet address: www.rbrc.org