Cardioline HD+, User Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING
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8. MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING
8.1. Precautions
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Switch the device off and remove the batteries before cleaning.
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Do not immerse the device in water.
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Do not use organic solvents, ammonia-based solutions or abrasive cleaning agents which could
damage the surface of the device.
8.2. Switching off the device
Remove the batteries from the compartment to switch off the device.
In any case, at the end of each examination the device automatically enters the stand-by mode and
automatically switches off after 5 minutes of inactivity. Press the key on the front panel to switch the device
on.
8.3. Check
Check the device daily before commissioning.
If any anomaly is detected, contact a service-authorised person.
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Check the proper connection of all the cables and connectors.
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Check the casing for any damage.
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Check the cables and connections for any visible damage.
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Check that the key works properly and does not show any signs of deterioration.
8.4. Patient cable cleaning
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Before cleaning, remove the cables and terminations.
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For the general cleaning of cables and terminations use a soft lint-free cloth slightly moistened with
a mild soap and water solution. Clean and air dry.
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For cable and termination disinfection, clean the outside with a soft lint-free cloth using a Sodium
Hypochlorite solution (water and bleach at 10%): minimum dilution 1:500 (minimum 100 ppm of
free chlorine) and maximum dilution: 1:10 in compliance with the APIC guidelines for the Selection
and Use of Disinfectants.
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Pay attention to the excess liquid as contact with metal parts may result in corrosion.