Maintenance; Daily; Performing The Annual Maintenance - Cardiac Science SURVIVALINK AED Operation & Service Manual

Section 6: Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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Maintenance

Daily

Perform the following test, daily, to confirm that the Survivalink AED
RescueReady diagnostics are functioning properly.
• Check the "Status" indicator to ensure that it is GREEN. When the
indicator is GREEN the Survivalink AED is ready for a rescue.
• If the indicator turns RED, refer to the Troubleshooting Table in
this chapter.

Performing the Annual Maintenance

Perform the following tests, annually, to confirm that the Survivalink
AED RescueReady diagnostics are functioning properly and to verify the
integrity of the case.
Verifying the Integrity of the Electrodes and Circuitry
To verify the integrity of the electrodes and circuitry, do the following:
1. Open the Survivalink AED lid.
2. Remove the electrodes.
3. Close the lid.
4. Confirm that the "Status" indicator turns RED. (You must enable the
Electrode self-test for this test. Refer to the MDLink manual.)
5. Open the lid and confirm that the "Electrode" indicator is lit.
6. Reconnect the electrodes and close the lid.
7. Verify that the "Status" indicator turns to GREEN.
8. Open the lid and confirm that no diagnostic indicators are lit.
9. Check the expiration date for the electrodes; if expired, replace them.
10. Check the electrode's packaging integrity.
11. Close the lid.
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