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MAINTAINING THE EQUIPMENT
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©2007-2013 Physio-Control, Inc. LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator Operating Instructions 10-21
CHECK PRINTER message
appears
Printer paper jams, slips, or
misfeeds
• Reinstall paper.
• If problem persists, contact
qualified service technician.
Printer is out of paper • Add new paper.
Service LED illuminates Device self-test circuitry
detects service condition
• Continue to use defibrillator or
pacemaker, if needed.
• Turn device off and then on again.
Note that this creates a new
“patient.” If Service LED does not
clear, remove device from active
use.
• Report occurrence of Service LED to
qualified service personnel.
• Obtain another defibrillator, if
necessary.
ECG monitoring problems • See "Troubleshooting Tips" on
page 4-12.
Problems with AED
operation
• See "Troubleshooting Tips" on
page 5-19.
Problems with
defibrillation/synchronized
cardioversion
• See "Troubleshooting Tips" on
page 5-29.
Problems with pacing • See "Troubleshooting Tips" on
page 5-36.
Displayed time is incorrect Time is incorrectly set • Change the time setting. See
"Options" on page 3-23.
Date printed on report is
incorrect
Date is incorrectly set • Change the date setting. See
"Options" on page 3-23.
Displayed messages are
faint or flicker
Low battery power
Out of temperature range
• Replace the battery immediately.
• Connect to auxiliary power using
approved power adapter.
Low speaker volume Moisture in speaker grill
holes
• Wipe moisture from speaker grill and
allow device to dry.
MAINTENANCE DUE message
appears
Maintenance prompt is set
to display at a selected
interval in Service mode
• Continue to use device, if needed.
• Contact service personnel to perform
routine maintenance.
• Contact Physio-Control Technical
Support for instructions on how to
reset or turn off this prompt.
Table 10-2 General Troubleshooting Tips (Continued)
OBSERVATION POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION