Philips M3500B manual 6S2 /RZ6LJQDO

System Messages

Table 12-1 System Messages (Continued)

Message	Description	Corrective Action
6S2￿￿&DEOH￿2II	The SpO2 cable is not connected to the	Attach the SpO2 cable to the HeartStart
	device.	XLT.
632￿￿)DLOXUH	A failure has occurred in the SPO2	Remove the device from active use and
	circuitry.	call for service.
6S2￿￿/LJKW￿,QWHUI	The level of ambient light is so high that	Cover the sensor with an opaque
	the sensor cannot obtain an SpO2 reading	material.
	or the sensor or cable is damaged.	Check the sensor for damage; try
		another sensor.
6S2￿￿1RQ￿3XOVDWLOH	The patient’s pulse is absent or too weak	Check that the sensor is applied prop-
	to be detected.	erly.
		Make sure the sensor site has a pulse.
		Relocate the sensor to a site with
		improved circulation.
		Try another sensor.
6S2 ￿/RZ￿6LJQDO	SpO2 signal is too low to give an accurate	Check the sensor is applied properly.
	reading.	Try another sensor type.
6S2￿￿1RLV\￿6LJQDO	Excessive patient movement, electrical	Minimize patient movement or apply
	interference, or optical interference is	the sensor to a site with less move-
	present.	ment.
		Secure the sensor cable loosely to the
		￿patient.
		Reduce sources of electrical or optical
		interference.
6S2￿￿6HQVRU￿)DLO	The SpO2 transducer is broken.	Try another sensor.

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