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Checking AbioCor
®
Status
1
Turn on the Handheld Monitor. Either the AbioCor Status screen or the AbioCor
Alarms screen appears:
•
If the AbioCor Status screen appears, proceed to the following page
.
•
If the AbioCor Alarms screen appears (displaying a “Check RF” alarm), move
the Handheld Monitor closer to the Implanted Controller (stomach area). The
“Check RF” alarm should clear.
CAUTION:
Do
not
use the Handheld Monitor close to an operating AbioCor
®
Console.
The RF signals from the Console and the Handheld Monitor will interfere with each
other and
not allow adjustments to be made to the Implanted System.
If RF interference
appears, turn off the Handheld Monitor.