BD Alaris™ neXus GP Volumetric Pump
Getting Started
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Getting Started
Before operating the Pump read this
Directions For Use
(DFU) manual carefully.
Initial Set Up
1 . Check that the Pump is complete, undamaged and that the voltage rating specified on the label is compatible with
your AC power supply .
2 . Items supplied are:
• AC Power Cable (as requested)
• Electronic Instructions For Use Insert
• BD Alaris™ neXus GP Volumetric Pump
• Protective Packaging
•
Directions For Use
(CD)
3 . Connect the Pump to the AC power supply for at least 2½ hours to ensure that the internal battery is charged (verify
that the
S
is lit) .
• The Pump will automatically operate from its internal battery if the Pump is switched on without being
connected to the power supply.
• Should the Pump fail to perform correctly, replace in its original protective packaging, where possible
and contact Qualified Service Personnel for investigation.
Power Input
The Pump is powered from the AC Power supply through a standard IEC AC Power connector or the Alaris™ Gateway
Workstation (Workstation) when docked . When connected to the AC Power supply the AC Power indicator is illuminated .
• To isolate the Pump from AC Power supply remove the AC Power connector from the source socket.
• The Pump should be positioned to allow access for disconnecting the AC Power connector.
Wi-Fi Configuration
The Pump is able to utilize a hospital Wi-Fi network to connect to the BD Alaris™ Communication Engine if one is deployed
at the facility . A Wi-Fi Configuration Package must be first created and transferred to the Pump using the BD Alaris™
Technical Utility (ATU) by Qualified Service Personnel .