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User's Guide
November 2006
Document ID 1110227 Revision 2

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  • Page 1 Power Systems User's Guide November 2006 Document ID 1110227 Revision 2...
  • Page 2 Copyright notice Copyright © 2006 Stinger Medical, LLC. All rights are reserved. The software in this product is protected by applicable United States of America copyright laws and international treaty provisions. Publication date November 2006 Printed in U.S.A. Product and version...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Power Systems User's Guide Table of Contents Table of Contents About This Document......................... v Overview ..........................v Document Conventions.......................vi Intended Use ..........................vii Product Safety Information..................... viii Safety Guidelines ......................viii Warning Labels and Symbols....................ix Warning Symbols ........................ix Warning Labels ........................x EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) Information ............
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Power Systems User's Guide Appendix A: Power System Specifications ................39 Appendix B: Mechanical Specifications ................. 41 Appendix C: Power System Specifications ................43 Appendix D: System Electromagnetic Emissions and Immunity Declarations ....45 Glossary............................. 51 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...

  • Page 5: About This Document

    Establish clinical protocols for plugging in the power system to charge whenever it is not in use to ensure uninterrupted clinical workflow. • Use only Stinger Medical-approved peripherals with the power system. • The MC Power System has no user-serviceable internal parts.

  • Page 6: Document Conventions

    About This Document Power Systems User's Guide Document Conventions The following conventions are used throughout this document: Convention Description Keyboard keys and Begin with an uppercase letter and appear in bold type, enclosed in function keys brackets; for example, [Enter] or [F1]. Key combinations Are enclosed in brackets and appear in bold type If joined with a plus sign (+), press and hold the first and second key...

  • Page 7: Intended Use

    Medical and non-medical apparatus such as vital signs monitors, computers, LCD monitors and bar-code scanners may be supplied by Stinger Medical or may be configured locally. The collateral standard for medical electrical systems, IEC 60601-1-1 Second Edition 2000-I2, provides requirements for integrating ITE, such as a printer or monitor, with medical equipment.

  • Page 8: Product Safety Information

    Do not place the power system near a window. Exposing the power system to rain, water, moisture, or constant, direct sunlight can severely damage it. • To maintain your warranty, refer all servicing to Stinger Medical qualified personnel. The MC² Power System has no user-serviceable, internal parts. •...

  • Page 9: Warning Labels And Symbols

    DO NOT OPEN THE POWER SYSTEM! Unauthorized personnel opening the power system may cause injury and/or death. If the unit is not working properly, please contact the Stinger Medical C.A.R.E. department at 888-445- 8970 DO NOT USE THE UNIT IN/NEAR WATER OR OTHER LIQUIDS! If the unit becomes wet, unplug it immediately, wipe away any excess liquid and allow it to dry before use.

  • Page 10: Warning Labels

    Warning Labels and Symbols Power Systems User's Guide Warning Labels EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) Information Portable and mobile RF communications equipment can affect Medical Electrical Equipment. This equipment should not be used adjacent to or stacked with other equipment. If adjacent or stacked is necessary, this and other equipment should be observed to verify normal operation in the configuration in which it will be used.

  • Page 11: Obtaining Optimum Performance

    Plug your MC² Power System into an AC power source (wall outlet) for charging whenever not in use or unattended. • Stinger Medical recommends establishing a protocol for end users requiring the power system be plugged into and AC power source whenever not in use or unattended.

  • Page 13: Chapter 1: Quick Setup

    Power Systems User's Guide Chapter 1: Quick Setup Chapter 1: Quick Setup Note: The quick setup information in this chapter pertains to both the 26 Amp-Hour and 35 Amp-Hour units. Use the references in the following table to obtain further information about your unit to assist you during the set up process: MC2 Power System See page...
  • Page 14 Chapter 1: Quick Setup Power Systems User's Guide Output voltages are normally pre-configured to power on the intended device(s) prior to shipping. Check the user-selectable switch settings to verify that the correct voltage has been set for each power output channel. Locate the power output plastic cover on the back side of the base.
  • Page 15 Power Systems User's Guide Chapter 1: Quick Setup 15 Power ON device(s). If power system unit was sent with a workstation: Check the power system unit and workstation for any physical damage. For the MC Power System Series 35 Amp-Hour units, the Power Output Disconnect Switch must be in the ‘ON’...
  • Page 16 Chapter 1: Quick Setup Power Systems User's Guide 11 Connect the correct power cable to each device. Verify that the correct power cable is being used for the intended device since each power output can be configured to different voltages. 12 Power ON device(s).

  • Page 17: Chapter 2: 26 Amp-Hour Series

    Power Systems User's Guide Chapter 2: 26 Amp-Hour Series Chapter 2: 26 Amp-Hour Series Identifying The Power System Power Management Voltage Settings for ACC 1/ Monitor Software Connect CPU/Laptop & ACC Power Output (USB Type B) 1/Monitor Power Outputs Voltage (shown left side) Settings for ACC 2 &...

  • Page 18: Preparing For Operation

    Chapter 2: 26 Amp-Hour Series Power Systems User's Guide Preparing For Operation Parts Listing (Fig 7) • (1) Electronic Enclosure (A) • (1) Battery Enclosure (B) • (1) Cord Set (Fig 10 and 11) Unpack the unit carefully and inspect it for damage. There will be two parts - Electronic Enclosure and Battery Enclosure.
  • Page 19 Number of LEDs to light up will vary based upon the number of outputs purchased. Charge your MC² Power System using a Stinger Medical supplied cord set (Fig 10 and 11) for 24 hours prior to use. For more information, see “Charging the Power...
  • Page 20 Chapter 2: 26 Amp-Hour Series Power Systems User's Guide Fig 11: Cord Reel Confirm the ‘Charging’ indicator on the fuel gauge is ON. For more information, see “Identifying Fuel Gauge Indicators”. Your Power System is ready for use when the ‘Charged’ indicator is ON. 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...

  • Page 21: User-Selectable Switch Settings

    Power Systems User's Guide Chapter 2: 26 Amp-Hour Series User-Selectable Switch Settings Voltage Settings Orientation • The diagram below shows each switch location and which output it controls. • The output voltage can be set by user between 12–20V on outputs ‘CPU/Laptop’ and ‘ACC 2 (optional)’...
  • Page 22 Chapter 2: 26 Amp-Hour Series Power Systems User's Guide 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...

  • Page 23: Chapter 3: 35 Amp-Hour Series

    Power Systems User's Guide Chapter 3: 35 Amp-Hour Series Chapter 3: 35 Amp-Hour Series Identifying The Power System Power Power Fuel Gauge Power Indicator Output 1 Monitor Connect Output 2 Power Power Management Power Output Software Output 4 Connect (USB Type B) Top view Fig 13: Power Output Port Connectors 1110227 Revision 2...
  • Page 24 Chapter 3: 35 Amp-Hour Series Power Systems User's Guide Right-hand view Power Output Disconnect Switch: Cooling Fan ↑ ON Exhaust ↓ OFF Fig 14: Fan and Power Output Disconnect Switch Rear view 120V 60Hz AC Power Input Fig 15: AC Power Input 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...

  • Page 25: Preparing For Operation

    The number of LEDs to light up will vary based upon the number of outputs purchased. Charge your MC² Power System using a Stinger Medical supplied cord set (Fig 17 and 18) for 24 hours prior to use. For more information, see “Charging the Power...
  • Page 26 Chapter 3: 35 Amp-Hour Series Power Systems User's Guide Confirm the ‘Charging’ indicator on the fuel gauge is ON (see “Identifying Fuel Gauge Indicators”). Your Power System is ready for use when the ‘Charged’ indicator is ON. 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...

  • Page 27: User-Selectable Switch Settings

    Power Systems User's Guide Chapter 3: 35 Amp-Hour Series User-Selectable Switch Settings Voltage Settings Orientation • The diagram below illustrates each switch location and which output it controls. • The output voltage can be set by user between 12–20V on Power Output 1 and Power Output 3 and between 3.3 –...
  • Page 28 Chapter 3: 35 Amp-Hour Series Power Systems User's Guide Voltage Settings for Power Output 3 and Power Output 4 (optional) Top view 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...

  • Page 29: Chapter 4: Identifying Fuel Gauge Indicators

    Power Systems User's Guide Chapter 4: Identifying Fuel Gauge Indicators Chapter 4: Identifying Fuel Gauge Indicators Basic Internal charger 120V 60Hz Power Press & hold 15 Charge Power error or battery AC power system fully seconds to put mode system low enclosure not connected charged...
  • Page 30 Chapter 4: Identifying Fuel Gauge Indicators Power Systems User's Guide 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...

  • Page 31: Chapter 5: Charging The Power System

    ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE. Power System Charging In order to charge the power system, plug it in to a 120V 60Hz AC power source using a Stinger Medical supplied cord set. Note: The MC Power System Series 35 Amp-Hour unit is required to have the Power Output Disconnect Switch in the ON position.
  • Page 32 Chapter 5: Charging the Power System Power Systems User's Guide Circuit Protection The MC² Power System is thermally protected and self-resetting. For more information, “No Output Reset Procedure.” The cooling fan maintains a constant ambient temperature inside the electrical enclosure. Deep Discharge Protection Deep discharge of the power system will significantly reduce its cycle life.

  • Page 33: Chapter 6: Power System Management Software

    Power Systems User's Guide Chapter 6: Power System Management Software Chapter 6: Power System Management Software Setting Up the Power Management Software • None – no USB cable provided – disregard this section. • Advanced - available at time of purchase only – USB cable included. •...

  • Page 34: Installing The Advanced Power Monitor Software

    Chapter 6: Power System Management Software MC2 Power Systems User's Guide Installing the Advanced Power Monitor Software Note: The Advanced Power Management Software is available for use with both the 26 Amp- Hour and 35 Amp-Hour units. The Advanced Monitoring software does not offer the ability to perform an auto-run of the software installation.
  • Page 35 Power Systems User's Guide Chapter 6: Power System Management Software Click the installation button to begin installing the software: The following window is displayed: Accept the default Program Group, and then click Continue. The installation is complete when the following window is displayed: Click OK.

  • Page 36: Configuring Advanced Power Monitor Access Options

    Configuring Advanced Power Monitor Access Options Creating a desktop icon to start the Advanced Power Monitor application From the Start menu, point to All Programs, and then click Stinger Medical. Right-click Advanced Power Monitor, and then click Copy. Access the Windows desktop.

  • Page 37: Configuring Com Ports

    Power Systems User's Guide Chapter 6: Power System Management Software Configuring COM Ports The Advanced Power Monitor software does not automatically determine which COM port has been set for the communication between the computer and power system. The user will have to manually determine what COM port has been assigned and manually set it in the Advanced Power Monitor software by performing the following steps: From the Start menu, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  • Page 38 Chapter 6: Power System Management Software MC2 Power Systems User's Guide Note the COM port assigned to the USB Serial Port, depicted as follows: Launch the Advanced Power Monitor application. Click Advanced Settings. Click the down arrow in the COM Port field in Advanced Settings: 10 Select the COM port noted in step 6.

  • Page 39: Understanding The Advanced Power Management Software

    Power Systems User's Guide Chapter 6: Power System Management Software Understanding the Advanced Power Management Software Launch the Advanced Power Monitor application. The following window is displayed: Calculated Time Remaining Fuel Gauge Green: Power system fully Yellow: Power system in a Red: Warning –...
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  • Page 41: Chapter 7: Troubleshooting

    Power System Series 35 Amp-Hour topic. Reduced runtime Power system not charged Charge power system Battery life exceeded Contact Stinger Medical C.A.R.E. department Component not powering Component not plugged in Plug in to power system No output from power system “No Output Reset...

  • Page 42: Reset Procedures

    If a fuse is reset and the system continues to have a problem, discontinue use of the system and contact the Stinger Medical C.A.R.E. department. Below is an order of operation for resetting these fuses: Remove all devices that are connected to the power system’s outputs.
  • Page 43 Reconnect devices. Plug in to charge until the fully charged notification light has illuminated. If you continue to experience problems with the power system, discontinue use of the system and contact the Stinger Medical C.A.R.E. department. 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...
  • Page 44 Chapter 7: Troubleshooting MC2 Power Systems User's Guide 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...

  • Page 45: Chapter 8: Preventative Maintenance

    Power Systems User's Guide Chapter 8: Preventative Maintenance Chapter 8: Preventative Maintenance Important note: Please put the MC² Power System on a quarterly preventative maintenance schedule to clean air intake filter(s). Failure to do so will void warranty. Cleaning Procedures When cleaning the MC²...
  • Page 46 Chapter 8: Preventative Maintenance Remove the retainer from the finger guard on the power system. Remove the filter media from the retainer. Rinse the filter media thoroughly under cool running water. Carefully squeeze excess water out of the filter media and lay the filter media flat to dry.

  • Page 47: Chapter 9: Service And Support

    C.A.R.E. department to obtain an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization). An RMA is necessary to return the unit to Stinger Medical for servicing and to maintain the product warranty. Any unit without an RMA will be returned at owner’s expense. See the warranty for more information.
  • Page 48 Chapter 9: Service and Support MC2 Power Systems User's Guide 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...

  • Page 49: Chapter 10: Battery Disposal

    Power Systems User's Guide Chapter 10: Battery Disposal Chapter 10: Battery Disposal Industrial batteries contain lead and sulfuric acid, which are both considered ‘hazardous substances’. If batteries are improperly disposed of, for example, thrown in the trash or illegally dumped, these substances can eventually leak out and contaminate the surrounding soil and groundwater supply.
  • Page 50 Chapter 10: Battery Disposal 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...

  • Page 51: Appendix A: Power System Specifications

    Power Systems User's Guide Appendix A: Power System Specifications Appendix A: Power System Specifications Technical Summary The power system is a self-contained regulated power supply, battery, and charger unit, packed in an aluminum enclosure. Features Medical Filter IEC AC Input Intelligent Communications (optional) Regulated Adjustable DC Output Cooling Fan...
  • Page 52 Appendix A: Power System Specifications MC2 Power Systems Battery Manufacturer Powersonic Capacity 26 or 35 Ah each Output Voltage Range 12 V nominal 3.3 – 20V ±5% Cycle Life Approximately 350 full charge cycles Connectors/Cables Input Power Connector Medical Filter IEC power connector USB Port Connector Standard USB cable (A male to B male) Output Power Connector...

  • Page 53: Appendix B: Mechanical Specifications

    Power Systems User's Guide Appendix B: Mechanical Specifications Appendix B: Mechanical Specifications Power System Series 26 Amp-Hour Maximum Assembled Dimensions: 5.5” x 7.125” x 16.5” Maximum Weight: 30 lbs or less Storage Requirements Power System Series 35 Amp-Hour Maximum Assembled Dimensions: 5.5” x 7.2” x 16.6” Maximum Weight: 30lbs or less 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...
  • Page 54 Appendix B: Mechanical Specifications 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...

  • Page 55: Appendix C: Power System Specifications

    Power Systems User's Guide Appendix C: Power System Specifications Appendix C: Power System Specifications Storage Requirements • The unit must be fully charged prior to storing. • The electronic enclosure on the 26 Amp-Hour unit must be unplugged from AC power source and separated from battery enclosure.
  • Page 56 Appendix C: Power System Specifications 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...

  • Page 57: Appendix D: System Electromagnetic Emissions And Immunity Declarations

    Power Systems User's Guide Appendix D: System Electromagnetic Emissions and Immunity Declarations Appendix D: System Electromagnetic Emissions and Immunity Declarations MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT needs special precautions regarding EMC and needs to be installed and put into service according to the EMC information provided in the ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS.
  • Page 58 Appendix D: System Electromagnetic Emissions and Immunity Declarations Power Systems User's Guide Table 202 – Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity – for all EQUIPMENT and SYSTEMS (see 6.8.3.201 a)6)) 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...
  • Page 59 Power Systems User's Guide Appendix D: System Electromagnetic Emissions and Immunity Declarations Table 204 – Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity – for EQUIPMENT and SYSTEMS that are not LIFE-SUPPORTING (see 6.8.3.201 b)) Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The MC Series is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below.
  • Page 60 Appendix D: System Electromagnetic Emissions and Immunity Declarations Power Systems User's Guide Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz, field strength should be less than [V ] V/m. 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...
  • Page 61 Power Systems User's Guide Appendix D: System Electromagnetic Emissions and Immunity Declarations Table 206 – Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the EQUIPMENT or SYSTEM – for EQUIPMENT and SYSTEMS that are not LIFE-SUPPORTING (see 6.8.3.201 b) Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the MC Series...
  • Page 62 Appendix D: System Electromagnetic Emissions and Immunity Declarations Power Systems User's Guide 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...

  • Page 63: Glossary

    Power Systems User's Guide Glossary Glossary AC – Alternating Current: An electric current that reverses direction in a circuit at regular intervals (found in a standard wall outlet) ACC – Accessory Ambient – Temperature around the circuit board AMPS – Ampere: a unit of electric current Circuit - A closed path followed or capable of being followed by an electric current Com Port –...
  • Page 64 Glossary Power Systems User's Guide Voltage - The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; expressed in volts 1110227 Revision 2 November 2006...

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