Operating instructions
6-4 LIFEPAK 500 Automated External Defibrillator Operating Instructions
Troubleshooting
Table 6-3 Troubleshooting During Printing
Table 6-4 Troubleshooting During Setup Transfer
4 LOW BATTERY
message or
indicators
appear on Readiness
Display and key panel.
Low battery. • If using AED, continue to use and
replace battery at earliest convenience.
Approximately 20% of battery energy
remains.
• If AED not is use, replace the battery
immediately.
5 REPLACE
BATTERY
voice prompt
or indicator on
key panel flashes.
Very low battery. • Replace battery immediately.
Observation Possible Cause Corrective Action
1 Printer does not print. No printer power. • Make sure the printer cord is
connected.
• Make sure the printer switch is on.
No printer paper. • Check the printer paper.
Printer cable not connected. • Check the printer cable connections.
Wrong type of printer. • Check the printer to make sure that it is
EPSON ESC/P-compatible.
2 Printed report does not line
up properly on paper.
Wrong paper size selected. • Make sure correct paper size is
selected (8 1/2 x 11 or A4) in
SETUP
OPTIONS
menu.
3 CONNECT ELECTRODES
message:
The " button was not held down
when the AED was turned on.
• Hold down the " button while turning
on the AED.
4 LOW BATTERY
message or
indicators
appear on Readiness
Display and key panel.
Low battery. • If using AED, continue to use and
replace battery at earliest convenience.
Approximately 20% of battery energy
remains.
• If AED not in use, replace the battery
immediately.
5 REPLACE
BATTERY
voice prompt
or indicator
on key panel flashes.
Very low battery. • Replace battery immediately.
Observation Possible Cause Corrective Action
Original AED displays
CANNOT SEND message.
Setup Transfer Cable is not
properly connected.
• Check the connections between the
Setup Transfer Cable, the original AED,
and the receiving AED.
Wrong cable is connected. • Connect the Setup Transfer Cable to
the original AED and the receiving
AED.
Receiving AED is not on. • Make sure the receiving AED is on.
Receiving AED was turned on
with electrodes connected or
while AED was connected to
computer or modem.
• Turn the receiving AED off and on with
the Setup Transfer Cable connected.
Observation Possible Cause Corrective Action