SciCan STATIM 5000 Operator's Manual page 26

4. Instructions For Use
The sterilizing cycle ends when the reminder tone sounds, the amber light flashes and
the message CYCLE COMPLETE is displayed. The display appears similar to:
You may interrupt the automatic 60 minute Air Drying phase at any time, or let it run to
the end. To ensure that Wrapped Instrument loads are dry, allow this cycle to run to
completion. If the cassette contains wrapped instruments and the wraps are not
dry when the cassette is opened, the instruments must be handled in an aseptic
manner for immediate use, or resterilized.
To remove the cassette, you must first press the
The display appears similar to:
Be careful. The metal parts will be hot, and the cassette will contain hot steam.
After the cassette is removed from the unit, it should be opened to hasten drying
of unwrapped instruments.
If the Air Drying phase is not interrupted, the program will automatically continue to
run. When this phase ends, the display reads:
When a sterilization cycle is successful, the reminder tone sounds and the amber light
flashes until the STOP button is pressed or the cassette is removed from the unit.
If a message is displayed which gives a CYCLE FAULT code or a NOT STERILE
message, the cassette contents may not be sterile. See Section 8 Troubleshooting for
more information.
AIR DRYING 60:00
CYCLE COMPLETE
PLEASE WAIT
CYCLE COMPLETE
REMOVE CASSETTE
CYCLE COMPLETE
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button on the keypad.