Philips M3500B manual Battery Capacity Test CT, Battery Capacity Test Results

Operational Checks

Battery Capacity Test (CT)

To perform a Battery Capacity Test:

1. Turn the HeartStart XLT off. 11

2.Place a "Test in Progress" label on the HeartStart XLT to indicate to oth- ers that it may not be used.

3.Insert a charged battery.

4.If an AC power module is connected, unplug the power module from the

Mark

HeartStart XLT. While pressing Event , press On to start the test.

5.Allow the test to proceed to completion. The test takes approximately three hours and is complete when test results print out and the device turns itself off.

6.Review the test results and take the appropriate action, as follows:

Table 11-1 Battery Capacity Test Results

If		Then...
Elapsed Time > 2.5 hours	1.	The battery passed the test.
and	2.	Record "pass CT" and the date on
Low Battery Time > 10 minutes		the bottom of the battery.
	3.	Recharge the battery before use.
Elapsed Time < 2.5 hours	1.	The battery failed the test.
or	2.	Record "fail CT" and the date on
Low Battery Time < 10 minutes		the bottom of the battery.
	3.	Discard the battery appropriately.

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