Setting The Aed Internal Clock; Voice Prompts And Text Displays - Cardiac Science POWER2HEART AED G3 Automatic 9300A Operation And Service Manual

SETTING THE AED INTERNAL CLOCK

The internal clock is preset at Central Standard Time and should be reset to the correct date and local time.
The AED will automatically adjust itself for daylight savings time. This feature can be turned off using the
MDLink software, (for Powerheart AED only). To set the clock, you will need a Windows 98 or newer PC,
RescueLink software installed, and the AED serial cable connected to the PC.
To set the clock settings:
• Ensure that the PC is set at the correct local time and date.
• Open the lid of the AED and run the RescueLink software on the PC.
• Connect the cable to the serial port on the AED.
• Verify that the voice prompt states "Communications Mode" .
• Click COMMUNICATIONS on the main menu. Select AED DATE AND TIME .
• Click on the GET button to review the current time in the AED.
• If the time and date is incorrect, click SET to set new time and date. The AED date and time will
automatically be updated to the PC's time and date.
VOICE PROMPTS AND TEXT DISPLAY
The voice prompts activate when the AED lid is opened and help guide the operator through the rescue. The
Powerheart AED text display provides a visual display of most of the audible voice prompts. The text display
feature is for the Powerheart AED only.
The following table lists the voice and text prompts and a description of when the prompts are issued.
VOICE PROMPT
"Tear Open Package and
Remove Pads."
"Peel One Pad from
Plastic Liner."
"Place One Pad on Bare
Upper Chest."
"Peel Second Pad and
Place on Bare Lower Chest
as Shown."
"Do Not Touch Patient!
Analyzing Rhythm."
"Shock Advised."
"Charging. "
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TEXT DISPLAY
TEAR OPEN PACKAGE
REMOVE PADS
PEEL ONE PAD
FROM PLASTIC LINER
PLACE ONE PAD ON
BARE UPPER CHEST
PEEL SECOND PAD
PLACE ON LOWER CHEST
DO NOT TOUCH PATIENT
ANALYZING RHYTHM
SHOCK ADVISED
CHARGING
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SITUATION
When the lid is opened, this phrase is repeated
twice to initiate the rescue sequence.
Repeats until one pad is peeled off of the liner.
Repeat twice while one pad is placed.
Repeats until both pads are placed on the patient.
When the AED is analyzing the cardiac rhythm
of the patient.
When the AED is preparing to deliver a
defibrillation shock.
Repeated while AED is charging.
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