Physio Control LIFEPAK 500 - Operating Instructions; Possible Improper AED Performance; Possible Defibrillator Shutdown; Possible Loss of Power During Patient Care

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Operating Instructions
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The LIFEPAK 500 AED Operating Instructions familiarize the operator with basic
AED functions and identify LIFEPAK 500 AED controls, indicators, and
connectors. The LIFEPAK 500 AED Setup Instructions document the various
setup options and their uses. Qualified service personnel must consult the
LIFEPAK 500 AED Operating Instructions, the LIFEPAK 500 AED Setup
Instructions, and this LIFEPAK 500 AED electronic service manual for a
complete understanding of the use and maintenance of the AED.
WARNINGS!
Possible improper AED performance. Use only Physio-Control
QUIK-COMBO electrodes and batteries mentioned in this electronic
service manual. Substitution of non-Physio-Control electrodes or
batteries may cause the AED to operate improperly.
Possible defibrillator shutdown. Always have access to a spare, fully
charged, properly maintained battery. Immediately replace the battery
when the AED displays the LOW BATTERY or REPLACE BATTERY
warning.
Possible loss of power during patient care. Using an improperly
maintained battery to power the LIFEPAK 500 AED may cause premature
power loss. Use the LIFEPAK 500 AED battery charger to charge the
LIFEPAK 500 rechargeable battery pak.