Product Manual

MN131-1 rev C EN-28
How to Respond to FreeStyle’s Alarm/Light Indicators
Status
Audible Alarm
Light
Indicates
Action
Indicator
Brief, continuous
at start–up
(Green) pulse;
continuous light
FreeStyle has been
turned on
You may begin to operate
your FreeStyle unit.
Indicator
No
(Green) pulse;
intermittent light
FreeStyle is
delivering oxygen as
a pulse flow.
Continue using FreeStyle
normally.
Indicator
No
Level indicator
Battery charge level.
Charge as indicated.
Indicator
No
(Yellow)
continuous light
Service required.
Return unit to Equipment
Provider for
inspection/service.
Alarm
Continuous: Beep
(Red) alarm;
continuous light
No breath detected
by the unit for a
predetermined time
period.
Check the cannula
connection. Ensure that you
are breathing through your
nose. If the alarm persists,
contact your Equipment
provider.
Alarm
Intermittent:
Beep, beep, beep.
25% (Yellow)
BATT; battery
indicator.
Battery voltage is
too low to operate
FreeStyle.
Connect the FreeStyle unit
into a DC outlet or an AC
outlet immediately.
Alarm
Rapid intermittent:
Beep, beep, beep
(Red) alarm;
intermittent light
Breathing rate is
exceeding the
capacity of the
FreeStyle unit.
Reduce activity, then if
necessary use another source
of oxygen as available.
Contact your Equipment
Provider.
Alarm
Rapid intermittent:
Beep, beep, beep
(Red) alarm;
continuous light
General malfunction
of the FreeStyle unit
has occurred.
Turn off the unit. Change to
another source of oxygen,
and contact your