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Troubleshooting Tips
For a complete list of troubleshooting tips, please
consult the LIFEPAK 15 Operating Instructions
LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator
Pacing
Observation Action
Failure to capture • Increase pacing current
• Consider moving pacing electrode
to another location
Oversensing Change to a different ECG lead or
reposition the ECG electrode
Noisy ECG signal • Conrm adequate skin preparation
• Move the ECG electrodes farther
away from the pacing electrodes
• Consider selecting another ECG lead
Monitor screen
displays distortion
while pacing
• Reposition electrodes away from
pacing electrodes or select another
lead (I, II or III)
Intrinsic QRS
complexes not sensed
when pacing
• Increase ECG size or select another lead
• Adjust PPM
18 : 20 01 MAY 95 PACE @ 80, 45 MA LEAD I I X 1 . 0