2026116-001 Revision B Responder™ 2000 Page 48
RESPONDER 2000 PREPARATION
1. Setup Responder 2000 according to directions in Section 2.
2. Verify Responder 2000 Indications for Use are being met. Refer to Section 1.
3. Verify Responder 2000 Safety Terms and Conditions are being met. Refer to Section 1.
Prepare the patient according to directions in the PATIENT PREPARATION in this section.
WARNING: The Responder 2000 is restricted to a single patient at a time.
4. Turn on the Responder 2000 by pushing the Power button on the front panel.
5. The Responder 2000 software will:
• Perform a Start-up self test
• Display the Responder 2000 splash screen
• Illuminate all therapy buttons for a few seconds
• Output a tone
• Illuminate the Service LED momentarily
6. When the self-tests are complete, the default operating mode is displayed indicating that the
Responder 2000 has successfully passed the start-up self-test and is ready for patient use.
NOTE: If the Responder 2000 issues an Error during this process:
• Do not use the Responder 2000 (Remove from patient)
• Write down any displayed error codes and contact Customer Service
WARNING: Do not use batteries, pads, cables, or optional equipment not specifically approved for the Responder 2000.
The use of unapproved equipment may cause the Responder 2000 to function improperly during a rescue.
PATIENT PREPARATION
Follow these recommendations to prepare the patient’s skin:
• Remove clothing from the patient’s chest.
• If necessary, shave excessive chest hair. Use care not to nick or cut the skin. Avoid placing pads over broken or
irritated skin.
• Briskly dry the skin with a towel or gauze to increase capillary blood flow in the tissues, remove skin cells, dirt and
excess oil.
USING PADS
The Pads listed in Section 7 of this manual are compatible with the Responder 2000. Adhere to the Precaution and
Warnings, Applying PADS, Placement of PADS, Changing of PADS, PADS OFF or SHORTED notifications in this
section.
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