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4. Conrm that the Rescue Ready indicator turns red and the
AED beeps at a regular interval. If no sound is heard, contact
Cardiac Science Technical Support, or outside the U.S., your
local representative.
5. Check the expiration date of the pads; if expired, replace the
package.
6. Check that the pads packaging is not ripped or punctured. Replace
the package as needed.
7. Open the lid and conrm that the debrillation pads indicator is lit.
8. Reconnect the pads connector, put the pads back in the pads
holder, and close the lid.
9. Make sure the expiration date is visible through the window of
the lid.
10. Make sure that the Rescue Ready indicator is green. If the indi-
cator is red, make sure that the pads are installed properly. If the
indicator remains red, contact Cardiac Science Technical Support,
or outside the U.S, your local representative.
11. Close the lid
Check that the LEDs work:
1. Open the AED lid.
2. Conrm that the device briey illuminates all indicator LEDs:
✔ 0%, 25%, 50%, 75%, 100% battery LEDs
✔ Pads status LED
✔ Service required LED
✔ Shock button LED
✔ Left function button LED
✔ Right function button LED
3. Close the lid.
Check that the buttons work:
1. Open the AED lid.
2. Within 15 seconds of opening the lid, press the soft buttons and
Shock button in turn. The buttons should illuminate. If one does
not, contact Cardiac Science Technical Support, or outside the U.S.,
your local representative.
3. Close the lid.
Check the AED case for signs of stress:
If you nd cracks or other signs of stress, contact Cardiac Science
Technical Support, or outside the U.S., your local representative.
Cleaning and care
Use a cloth dampened with an approved cleaning solution to wipe
the case. Do not spray or pour the cleaning solution on the case or
submerge the AED. Dry the case with a clean cloth.
Approved cleaning solutions
Use one of these solutions to clean the case of the AED: soapy water,
denatured ethanol, or 91% isopropyl alcohol.
The AED and its accessories cannot be sterilized.
Authorized service
The AED has no user-serviceable internal components. The user is
responsible for changing batteries and debrillation pads only.
Try to resolve any maintenance issues with the AED by using the infor-
mation in Chapter 5, Troubleshooting. If you are unable to resolve the
problem, contact Cardiac Science Technical Support, or outside the
U.S., your local representative.
Return the AED for service if the AED experiences a fall that could
cause internal damage.
Note: Unauthorized disassembly, modication, or service of the AED
voids the warranty.
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