Troubleshooting/Operating Tips
Alarms - Follow all prompts on screen to clear alarms. Silence will be the
Ÿ
right soft key. Press SILENCE soft key or any key to silence the alarm for 2
minutes.
Start with a fresh section of tubing loaded in the pump, make sure there is
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enough tubing for patient movement.
Correct loading is confirmed by drops falling in drip chamber after pressing
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RUN. Confirm flow from IV container, to drip chamber, to patient.
Always press OK to confirm entries and changes.
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Keep the power cord plugged in whenever the pump is not in use.
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Soft keys
Options – Allows operator adjustment of alarm and display settings.
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Titrate – Press the TITRATE soft key to change the flow rate and VTBI
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(volume to be infused) without stopping the pump.
Review – Displays infusion information.
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Review/Program – Return to primary setup screen.
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Hold – Infusion is in stand-by (No alarm ) until any key is pressed.
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Quick Reference Guide
Starting a New Infusion
ON
Press POWER ON KEY
wait for power-up to complete.
OFF
Set Loading
1.Gravity prime the IV, removing all air from Y sites
and backcheck valve. Position and close the roller
clamp on the IV set comfortably below the pump.
2.Insert the slide clamp into the keyhole on top of the
pump at
.
3.Push down on the slide clamp until the door opens.
4.Load the tubing into the tubing guides as illustrated.
Starting at the top with the slide clamp at
proceeding in order through guides
ensuring the fluid flow is directed from the IV
container to the patient.
5.Close the door by pressing with both thumbs at top
and bottom of door over latches.
6.The IV set is properly loaded when the screen
displays three green bars and check marks as
illustrated in Fig. 1, on page 2.
From IV
From IV
Container
Container
2
2
&
2 3
4
3
3
4
4
To Patient
To Patient
1
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