Turning On Perseus - Dräger Perseus A500 Instructions For Use Manual

Getting started

Turning on Perseus

Prerequisite: The device has been reprocessed
and assembled to be ready for operation in
accordance with the reprocessing instructions (see
page 46).
CAUTION
Risk of device malfunction
Condensation may form when the device is
moved from a cold storage location to a warm
environment.
To prevent condensate formation and resulting
failures of electrical components, do not turn on
the device after abrupt temperature changes for
1 to 2 hours.
WARNING
Risk of explosion and fire
Do not set the device into operation if oxygen
leakage is suspected in the medical device or
its vicinity.
Stop all oxygen supplies and contact service
personnel.
WARNING
Risk due to unbraked device
An unbraked device may accidentally move
during operation.
Prevent this by actuating the central brake or
the castor brakes and check their function.
WARNING
Risk of device malfunction
Some safety systems are only checked
during start-up.
Restart Perseus at least once per month to
maintain proper functionality.
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1 Connect the device to the mains power supply.
2 Set the main switch to position I.
3 Turn on Perseus: Press the
If the battery charge is sufficient, Perseus will also
start without the power plug being plugged in as
long as the main switch is not set to position 0.
When the starting procedure is completed, the
Standby page is displayed.
Instructions for use Perseus A500 SW 2.0n
(A) button.