Physio Control LIFEPAK 9 - Page 70

πα. PIP-Discharge Control
Testing 3
1. Press Y ENERGY SELECT A to set the energy level to 260].
Warning
SHOCK HAZARD. Help avoid injury by holding the paddles and coil
cords away from your body and away from any other person or object as
described in the following steps.
PIP-Energy Dump
PIP-Charge Reduction
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2. Remove the paddles from the paddle storage area. Extend the coil cords
away from the paddle wells at least three feet and away from your body
or any other object. Press CHARGE.
3. After the defibrillator reaches full charge (indicated by the tone and the
displayed message 360 JOULES AVAILABLE) keep the coil cords
extended and away from your body or any other object while
shaking the paddles and coil cords with a moderate motion. Confirm
that no discharge occurs.
4. Return the paddles to the paddle storage area.
5. Simultaneously press both discharge pushbuttons and confirm that the
energy is discharged into the test load.
1. Place the paddles on the energy meter electrodes.
2. Press À ENERGY SELECT W and set the energy level to 360J.
3. Press CHARGE.
4. After the defibrillator/monitor charges to 360J, change the energy level
to 300J.
5. Confirm CHARGE REMOVED is displayed and tones sound. Return the
paddles to the paddle storage area.
1. Leave the paddles stored in the paddle storage area. Press & ENERGY
SELECT W and set the energy level to 360J.
2. Press CHARGE.
3. When full charge is reached, start the timer and immediately change the
energy level to 1J and press CHARGE (to perform this test properly, you
should scroll to 1J and press CHARGE within a few seconds).
4. Confirm that full charge of 1J is reached within 20 seconds or less after
you start the timer. Simultaneously press both discharge pushbuttons
and confirm that the energy is discharged into the test load.
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