Physio Control LIFEPAK 9 - General Maintenance

LIFEPAK
9
defibrillator/monitor
Recycling
Batteries
In
the
United
States,
recycle
Battery
Packs
locally
according
to
national,
state,
and
local
regulations
when
Battery
Packs
are
no
longer
useful.
If
local
recycling
is
not
possible,
contact
Physio-Control
customer
service
specialists
at
1-800-442-1142
for
information
on
returning
Battery
Packs.
Outside
the
United
States,
recycle Battery
Packs
according
to
local
regulations
if
possible.
Otherwise,
contact
the
local
Physio-Control
representative
for
information
on
returning
Battery
Packs.
General
The
following
paragraphs
contain
routine
maintenance
procedures
that
can
Maintenance
be
performed
either
by
an
experienced
operator
or
a
technician.
Operation
From
AC
or
To
operate
from
ac
power,
plug
the
ac
power
cord
of the
instrument
into
a
DC
Power
Source
three-pin,
grounded,
ac
power
source.
Do
not
use
a
free-ground
adapter.
The
defibrillator/monitor
operates
on
ac
power
whenever
it
is
plugged
in
as
described
and
the
ON
LED
is
on
(the
rear
panel
ac
mains
power
switch
must
be
on).
Whenever
ac
power
is
connected,
the
Battery
Pack
is
being
recharged
as
indicated
by
the
BATT
CHRG
message
in
the
lower
left
corner
of
the
monitor
display.
To operate the instrument from the internal dc Battery Pack, disconnect the
ac power cord from the ac power source and make sure the front panel power
switch is pressed on.
Strip Chart Recorder Maintenance on the Strip Chart Recorder consists of loading paper and
cleaning. Steps for these procedures follow, parenthetical numbers refer to
parts shown in Figure 5-9, page 5-53.
The message NO PAPER will appear when the recorder paper runs out.
Caution Prevent Printhead Damage. Use only Physio-Control recorder paper
(PN804700) and do not operate the recorder without paper. Do not use
waxed paper as this can damage the printhead.
Loading Paper 1. Pull the latch (14) up and remove the empty paper spool.
2. Insert the new paper roll with the grid facing toward the front. Pull up a
2-inch length of paper.
3. Push the door (7) forward and the latch down until it latches.
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