Troubleshooting Tips

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting Tips

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 12-3 lists some situations that you may encounter, causes, and actions to

 

 

 

 

take.

 

 

 

 

 

Table 12-3 Troubleshooting Tips

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Situation

 

 

Cause

 

Possible Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The HeartStart XLT

There is no power.

 

Insert a fully charged battery.

 

 

 

does not turn on.

OR

 

Attach AC Power cord.

 

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A corrupt Data Card may prevent the unit

 

Remove the Data Card

 

 

 

from powering on.

 

Insert a new Data Card, if available

 

 

 

 

OR

￿Turn on the device

 

 

 

Hardware failure.

 

Remove this unit from clinical use and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

call for service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The display is blank

An internal error occurred.

If this occurs during actual use:

 

 

 

except for

 

 

 

 

Substitute another defib, if possible.

 

 

SYSTEM FAILURE

 

 

 

 

Remove this unit from clinical use and

 

 

CYCLE POWER”.

 

 

 

￿

call for service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If no other defib is available, turn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

power off, then on. If unit turns on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

normally, use for this one incident.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

After this incident, remove from clini-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cal use and call for service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If unit does not turn on normally, it

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cannot be used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

If this occurs during routine testing:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remove this unit from clinical use and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

call for service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The HeartStart XLT

￿The contrast needs adjusting.

￿

Adjust the contrast.

 

 

 

appears to be on but the

 

 

The display has overheated.

 

Avoid exposing the display to direct

 

 

display is blank.

 

 

 

 

sunlight on a hot day.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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