Vital Signs Monitor User Manual
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When the monitor is running on battery power, do not replace the battery during
monitoring patients; or the monitor will be powered off, which may result in patient
injury.
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Do not place battery in the monitor with the (+) and (-) in the wrong way.
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Due to high ambient temperature, the monitor gives out Battery Error alarm. To
protect the battery from damage, please take battery out for cooling and then charge.
16.2 Battery Power Indicator
The indicator labeled Battery on the front panel of the monitor illuminates in green when the
monitor is battery powered and illuminates in yellow when battery is being charged. The
indicator is not illuminated when the monitor is not powered or when AC power is applied.
16.3 Battery Status on the Main Screen
Battery status symbols show the status of each battery detected and the combined battery power
remaining.
Remaining battery power: 100%.
Remaining battery power: 75%
Remaining battery power: 50%
Remaining battery power: 25%
Batteries are almost depleted and need to recharge immediately.
No battery is installed.
16.4 Checking Battery Performance
The performance of rechargeable batteries may deteriorate over time. Battery maintenance as
recommended here can help to slow down this process.
1. Disconnect the patient from the monitor and stop all monitoring and measurement.
2. Switch the monitor power on and charge the battery for more than 6 hours continuously.
3. Disconnect monitor from mains power and let the monitor run until there is no battery power
left and the monitor shuts off.
WARNING
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Using Battery