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DARK BLUE
HeartWare
Monitor
Power
Source
#1
ALARM ADAPTER
Used to silence the internal NO POWER ALARM.
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Should only be used on a controller that is NOT connected to a
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patient's pump.
Must be inserted into the blue connector of the original controller
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after a controller exchange BUT before the power sources are
disconnected or the NO Power alarm will sound for up to two hours.
DRIVELINE CONNECTION
To Connect to Controller:
Align the two red marks and push together. An audible
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click will be heard confirming proper connection.
(Figure A)
The Driveline Cover must completely cover the
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Controller's silver driveline connector to protect against
static discharge. (Figure B)
NOTE: an audible click should be heard when
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connecting the Driveline or Driveline extension to the
controller. Failure to use the Driveline Cover may cause
an Electrical Fault Alarm.
Figure A
TO DISCONNECT A DEPLETED BATTERY
Make sure there is a fully charged battery available to
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replace the depleted one.
Disconnect the depleted battery by turning the connector
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sleeve counterclockwise until it stops.
Pull the connector straight out from the controller.
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DARK BLUE
Ventricular Assist System
®
Emergency Operation
CONTROLLER
Figure B
DARK BLUE
Driveline
Power
Source
#2
Battery
Charge
Indicator
BATTERY
CONNECTING POWER TO CONTROLLER
To Connect a Charged Battery:
Grasp the cable of the charged battery at the back end
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of the connector (leaving front end of connector free to
rotate)
Line up the solid white arrow on the connector with the
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white dot on the Controller.
Gently push (but DO NOT twist) the battery cable into the
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Controller until it naturally locks into place; you should
hear an audible click.
Confirm that the battery cable is properly locked on the
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controller by gently pulling the cable near the controller
power connector.
DO NOT force the battery cable
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into the controller connector
without correct alignment
as it may result in damaged
connectors .
DARK BLUE
Battery
test
button
Battery
Charge
Indicator
Controller
January 2015
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