Philips M3500B Heart Rate Monitor User Manual


 
Troubleshooting Tips
M3500B HeartStart XLT Defibrillator/Monitor 12-7
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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
does not turn on.
There is no power.
OR
A corrupt Data Card may prevent the unit
from powering on.
OR
Hardware failure.
Insert a fully charged battery.
Attach AC Power cord.
Remove the Data Card
Insert a new Data Card, if available
Turn on the device
Remove this unit from clinical use and
call for service.
The display is blank
except for
SYSTEM FAILURE
CYCLE POWER
”.
An internal error occurred. If this occurs during actual use:
Substitute another defib, if possible.
Remove this unit from clinical use and
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
appears to be on but the
display is blank.
The contrast needs adjusting.
The display has overheated.
Adjust the contrast.
Avoid exposing the display to direct
sunlight on a hot day.