GE Responder 2000

2026116-001 Revision B Responder™ 2000 Page 61
MANUAL MODE
Operator manually selects energy level appropriate for the patient’s age, manually charges the unit, and manually delivers
therapy to the patient. In this mode, energy can be selected manually or by using the auto-sequence energy protocol.
Default method of delivering therapy in the manual mode is No Sync, namely, therapy is delivered as soon as the shock
button is pressed. If the user chooses the Sync mode in the Manual Mode screen, therapy will not be delivered if the
device cannot synchronize with the patient’s R-wave within 2 seconds after the shock button is pressed.
TO USE MANUAL MODE
Manual Mode can be selected from the System Menu or by pressing the Manual button. If Manual Mode is set as the
default mode, the Responder 2000 will power up in Manual Mode after turning the Responder 2000 on. It will then flash
the yellow Charge button.
Auto Sequence Selection of Energy Manual Selection of Energy
1. To select the desired energy level appropriate for the patient’s age, turn Rotary Selector Knob counterclockwise to
go up and down the list. The operator will be able to select the following energy values:
PRECAUTION: Select the energy level appropriate for the patient’s age. The Responder 2000 does not select the
energy or shock sequences based on the defibrillation pads connection.
For pads and paddles:
2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 15, 20, 30, 50, 70, 100, 150, 200, and 270 Joules
For internal paddles/spoons:
2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 15, 20, 30, and 50 Joules