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Using
The DDU-20
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AED Mode
Active Status Indicator (ASI)
–
Indicates the current
status of the AED
Softkey Buttons
(Top, Center, Bottom) –
Buttons used to navigate
menus or select options
Pads Connector Socket
–
Socket for pads connector
ON/OFF Button
–
Turns AED on and off
Display Screen
–
Displays video or
ECG, text prompts
and information
Speaker
–
Creates audio output
from device
DDU-2300
and
DDU-2450:
SHOCK
Button
Flashes when a shock
is advised. Pressing
this button will deliver a
shock when the button
is fl ashing.
DDU-2200:
SHOCK
Required
Indicator
Flashes when a shock
is advised and the
unit has charged and
is about to deliver a
shock.
Do not touch the
patient while this
indicator is fl ashing.
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Using The DDU-2000 Series In AED Mode
This chapter describes how to use the DDU-2000 Series in AED Mode. In AED Mode, the unit analyzes the patient’s
rhythm and automatically charges if a shockable rhythm is detected. Push-button controls include an ON/OFF button
and three softkey buttons; semi-automatic units also have a SHOCK button (the fully-automatic DDU-2200 has a SHOCK
Required LED indicator). All units include a display screen. Concise and easily understandable voice messages and text
and video prompts guide the operator through the use of the unit.
The following sections describe in detail how to use the DDU-2000 Series AED. The basic steps for use are:
• Turn the DDU-2000 Series AED ON by pressing the
ON/OFF
button.
• Plug in pads connector into Pad Connector Socket on AED if not yet plugged in.
• Place defi brillation pads on patient (
follow instructions on pads package
).
• Follow voice and display prompts.
4.1 Overview
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