AirSep FreeStyle 5 Patient Manual page 33

Problem
Intermittent alarm condition, and the (yellow)
alarm light illuminates intermittently.
Rapid intermittent alarm condition, and the (red)
alarm light illuminates continuously.
Unit does not start on battery power.
Delay in recharging internal battery.
Unit alarms while in automobile and connected to
the DC outlet.
All other problems.
MN166-1 rev A 11/12
Probable Cause
Breathing rate has exceeded the capacity
of the FreeStyle 5 unit.
A general malfunction has occurred.
Unit may be hot or cold if left outdoors
such as in an automobile.
Internal battery exceeds charging
temperature.
No power to the unit if battery depleted
and DC outlet not charging.
Solution
Reduce activity, and then turn unit off and back on
again to reset unit. If necessary, change to another
source of oxygen as available and contact your
Equipment Provider.
Change to another source of oxygen as available, and
contact your Equipment Provider.
Allow the unit to reach normal operating
temperature, which may take several minutes if
exposed to temperature extremes. Temporarily
connect your AC or DC power supply to the unit's
power inlet and power source, as needed, to reset the
unit's internal battery.
Unit may be operated; however, charging may not
resume until battery temperature is reduced. (See
Battery Charger notes.)
Disconnect the DC power supply from the
automobile outlet, restart the automobile, and then
reconnect the DC power supply into the automobile
DC outlet to reset the breaker within DC power
supply.
Change to another source of oxygen as available, and
contact your Equipment Provider.
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