Covidien Puritan Bennett 560, User Manual

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Operating Procedures
5-2 User’s Manual
To turn the ventilator on:
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Set the I/O switch (a covered, rocker-type switch located at the rear of the ventilator) to the I
position, as shown in Figure 5-1 below.
Figure 5-1. Turning on the Ventilator
The following events occur:
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The ventilator is powered on.
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A Power On Self Test (POST) is carried out (when plugged in to an AC power source).
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The front panel indicators flash (except for the indicator showing the type of power supply
in use, which remains lit).
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The audible alarms briefly sound.
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The display’s backlight turns on.
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The PURITAN BENNETT™ logo is displayed momentarily.
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The blue VENT STDBY indicator to the right of the VENTILATION ON/OFF key
illuminates, indicating the device is in standby mode.
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A Welcome Menu screen is displayed for about five (5) seconds, which includes the machine
counter and the patient counter, as shown in
Figure 5-2 .
Figure 5-2. Welcome Menu Screen
Note:
If the ventilator had been previously stopped by use of the
I/O switch
while ventilation was in progress,
the ventilator starts directly in ventilation mode and does not show the Welcome Menu screen.
The Alarm, Technical Fault, and Event logs are stored in non-volatile memory on the Main CPU PCB,
ensuring that the information is retained when the ventilator is powered off and during power loss
conditions.