6.2 Maintenance
6.2.1 Device Inspection
The i-PAD CU-SP1 AUTO has self-testing capability. The device performs a self-test as soon as
the battery is inserted, turns itself off when the test is done, and periodically wakes up to
perform the daily, weekly, and monthly self-tests. To initiate a battery insertion self test, remove
the battery pack and reinsert. Refer to [Section 8.1: Self-Tests] for more information.
CAUTION
Inspect the i-PAD CU-SP1 AUTO daily to ensure that it is always ready for an emergency.
Check the current status of the device, battery, and pads as displayed on the Status LCD.
Refer to [Section 8.2: Device Status] for information regarding the Status LCD.
6.2.2 Replacing Supplies
When the device is in storage, check the battery level indicator and the pads status on the
Status LCD daily to ensure that the device is always ready for an emergency. Replace the
battery pack or the defibrillator pads when it is depleted or when they go beyond their expiration
date, respectively.
Disposable Battery Pack
Replacement of the Disposable Battery Pack
• Replace the battery pack when it becomes depleted. Refer to [Chapter 8: Troubleshooting]
on how to check the battery status.
• Dispose of depleted battery packs in accordance with local environmental regulations.
• The battery pack is disposable. Do not recharge.
Replacing the Disposable Battery Pack
1. Remove the discharged battery pack by pulling it out while pressing the latch on the bottom
of the device. Refer to the figure below.
WARNING
Use only battery packs recommended and provided by the manufacturer. Using battery packs
not recommended and provided by the manufacturer will result in abnormal operation.
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How many bars should be showing on thew battery when its fully charged. It has been showing 2 bars for 3 months. The green light is flashing!!