Programming the Pump
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Description of features and
buttons
Battery cap with o-ring (Figure 1)
Holds the battery in place in the battery compartment.
e pump uses one AAA (IEC LR03) alkaline battery.
e approximate amount of battery life is displayed in
the home screen, and an alarm is given when battery
power is low. Keep extra batteries on hand.
Warning: Make sure that the battery cap is fully
tightened to avoid an interruption in battery power
which can cause the pump to power down and stop
the delivery of drug therapy. A prolonged interrup-
tion in the delivery of drug therapy can result in
serious patient injury or death.
Display (Figure 1)
e display (also referred to as the screen) shows all the
programming, operating and alarm/alert information
for the pump.
Programming keys (Figure 1)
ere are two keys on the front of the pump right below
the display that do not have any names or symbols on
them. ese are the programming keys. ey have dier-
ent functions, depending on where you are in a menu. In
the display right above each key is a short description of
what happens if you press it. (Always look to the display
above each key to see what the key is used for.)
and
keys (Figure 1)
e
and
keys are used to move around in menus,
and to program amounts. Whenever you can use the up
and down keys, the symbol
is shown in the bottom,
middle part of the display. When you are at the top or
bottom of a menu, only one of the keys can be used, and
the symbol will change to
or
, respectively.
Demand Dose button (Figure 1)
If Demand Doses are allowed, the user can press the
Demand Dose button to initiate a dose.
Cartridge cap (Figure 1)
Once you load a lled cartridge into the compartment,
press and turn the cartridge cap over the top of it to hold
it rmly in place. You can look at the cartridge viewing
window (Figure 2) to make sure the cartridge is properly
loaded, and to periodically check the amount of medica-
tion le in the cartridge.
Infrared (IR) windows (Figure 2)
e IR windows allow the pump to communicate with
a PC or other IR accessory. ere is no IR functional
capability available with this model pump.
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