2026116-001 Revision B Responder™ 2000 Page 64
SEMI-AUTO SHOCK MODE
In this mode, the Responder 2000 will analyze the patient’s heart rhythm. Upon detection of the shockable rhythm, the
Responder 2000 will automatically charge and prompt the operator to press the shock button to allow therapy to be
delivered to the patient.
Use of spoons is not be allowed in Semi-Auto Shock Mode. If spoons are attached to the Responder 2000 during power
on, selection of Semi-Auto Mode, or while already in Semi-Auto mode, the device will automatically switch to Manual
Mode immediately. The Message Area will display “Switched to Manual Mode” for six seconds.
TO USE SEMI-AUTO SHOCK MODE
Upon the detection of a shockable cardiac rhythm, the Semi-auto Shock mode provides the ability to automatically charge
up to three (3) defibrillation shocks in a pre-programmed auto sequence and advise the operator when to manually press
the flashing shock button(s) to deliver therapy.
Semi-Auto Shock mode can be selected from the System Menu. If Semi-Auto Shock mode is set as the default mode, the
Responder 2000 will automatically go into Semi-Auto Shock mode after turning the Responder 2000 on.
NOTE: Semi-Auto Mode is not allowed with Paddles as Channel 1 Source.