Controls And Indicators - CareFusion Alaris GP Directions For Use Manual

Controls and Indicators

Controls:
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Indicators:
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Description
ON/OFF button - Press once to switch the pump on. Press and hold down for approximately three
seconds to switch the pump off.
RUN button - Press to start the infusion. The green LED will flash during infusion.
HOLD button - Press to put the infusion on hold. The amber LED will be lit while on hold.
MUTE button - Press to silence alarm for (approximately) two minutes (configurable). The alarm will
resound after this time. Press and hold until three beeps are heard for 15 minutes silence (If enabled
via the Alaris Editor).
PRIME/BOLUS button - Press to access PRIME or BOLUS softkey. Press and hold down softkey to
operate.
PRIME - primes the infusion set with fluid when setting up an infusion for the first time.
• Pump is on hold.
• Infusion set is not connected to a patient.
• Volume infused (VI) is not added to the total volume infused displayed.
BOLUS - fluid or drug delivered at an accelerated rate.
• Pump is infusing
• Infusion set is connected to patient.
• Volume infused (VI) is added to the total volume infused displayed.
OPTION button - Press to access optional features.
PRESSURE button - Use this button to display the pumping pressure and adjust the alarm limit.
CHEVRON keys - Double or single for faster / slower increase / decrease of values shown on display.
BLANK SOFTKEYS - Use in conjunction with the prompts shown on the display.
Description
AC POWER indicator - When illuminated the pump is connected to an AC power supply and the
battery is being charged.
BATTERY indicator - When illuminated the pump is running on the internal battery. When flashing
the battery power is low with less than 30 minutes of use remaining.
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Controls and Indicators