Troubleshooting; Introduction; Part Replacement; Checking Patient Monitor Status - Mindray T1 Service Manual

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Troubleshooting

6.1 Introduction

In this chapter, patient monitor problems are listed along with possible causes and recommended corrective actions. Refer to
the tables to check the patient monitor, identify and eliminate these problems.
For more information on troubleshooting, contact Mindray Technical Support Department.

6.2 Part Replacement

Printed circuit boards (PCBs), major parts and components in patient monitors are replaceable. Once you isolate a PCB you
suspect defective, follow the instructions in 7 Disassembly and repair to replace the PCB with a known good one. Verify
proper operation and that the patient monitor passes all performance tests.
To obtain information on replacement parts, refer to 8 Parts.

6.3 Checking Patient Monitor Status

Some troubleshooting tasks may require you to identify the hardware version and status of your monitor.
To view the information on system start time, self check, etc., select [Main Menu]→[Maintenance >>]→[Monitor
Information >>].
You can also view the information on the monitor's current status by selecting [Main Menu]→[Maintenance >>]→[Factory
Maintenance >>]→enter the required password→[Monitor Information >>].

6.4 Checking Software Version

Some troubleshooting may involve software compatibility. This requires you to know your monitor configuration and
software version. For detailed information on version compatibility, please contact our Technical Support Department.
To view information on the monitor configuration and system software version, select [Main Menu]→[Maintenance >>] →
[Software Version >>].
You can also view the information on system software version and module software version by selecting [Main Menu]→
[Maintenance >>]→[Factory Maintenance >>]→enter the required password→[Software Version>>].
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