Operator's Manual

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Radical-7 Chapter 7: Troubleshooting
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Excessive ambient or strobing light.
Next steps: Shield the sensor from excessive or strobing light.
Minimize or eliminate motion at the monitoring site.
SpCO Reading Displays as Dashes
SpO
2
value below 90% Next steps: Assess/address patient
condition.
SpMet value greater than 2% Next steps: Laboratory analysis of
a blood sample should be performed.
SpCO parameter has not yet stabilized during initial startup
Next steps: Verify proper sensor and sensor size for the patient.
Allow time for parameter reading to stabilize.
Troubleshooting the Radical-7
For more information, see
Chapter 6: Alarms and Messages
on page
153.
Device Does Not Turn On
One or both of the fuses are not operating properly.
Next steps: Replace the fuses. For details, see
Replacing the Fuses
on
page 199.
Device Turns On But Screen is Blank
The viewing contrast is not correct.
Next steps: Adjust the brightness setting. See
Brightness
on page 125. If