AirSep FreeStyle 5 Patient Manual page 32

Problem
FreeStyle 5 does not operate when a pulse flow
selection button is pressed.
A continuous alarm sounds and the (yellow) alarm
light illuminates intermittently.
Intermittent alarm condition, and the (yellow) light
illuminates intermittently.
Intermittent alarm condition, and the (yellow) light
illuminates intermittently and FreeStyle 5 shuts
down.
MN166-1 rev A 11/12
Probable Cause
Battery is discharged.
Malfunction.
FreeStyle 5 has not detected a breath for
15 minutes.
Battery requires charging.
Battery voltage is too low to operate the
FreeStyle 5 unit.
Solution
Power the unit through the DC outlet, or an AC
outlet.
Contact your Equipment Provider, and change to
another source of oxygen as necessary.
Check the cannula connection.
Ensure that cannula tubing is not kinked.
Make sure that the cannula is positioned properly
and that you are breathing through your nose. For
mouth-breathing your clinician may recommend a
chin strap.
Connect to a DC or an AC outlet within 2 minutes,
or connect to the optional AirBelt.
Connect to DC or an AC outlet immediately.
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