4 Operations
4.1 Use of internal battery
4.1.1 Battery precautions
Before using the pump on battery for the first time, charge the battery until it is fully charged
(approximately 6 hours).
Keeping the pump connected to mains when not in use is recommended in order to maintain
battery charge. The battery is charging continuously ensuring its maximum capacity.
4.1.2 Battery operating mode
The icon
is always displayed in the status bar. The device can be used while battery
is charging.
24 hours ± 5% until 125 mL/h and a minimum of 8 hours for flow rates
above 125 mL/h (in standard feeding conditions, at 22.5°C ± 2.5°C)
Battery life
When the pump is connected to the mains (see
on
page 13)
► Battery charges automatically, also during operation
(green)
When the pump is disconnected from the mains (see
on page 15)
► Pump switches to Battery Mode automatically
The battery is fully charged
The battery is partially charged
The battery is nearly empty.
►A visual information is triggered (see
on page 41).
When battery is empty (less than 10 minutes left), an alarm is triggered
(see
on page 41.)
(flashing)
INFORMATION
■
To optimize battery life, set the flow rate at 125 mL/h maximum and use
the pump in battery mode several times until battery is discharged (
flashing).
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If battery is failing, do not use the device. Return device to Fresenius Kabi
sales representative as soon as possible.
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Battery replacement must be performed by qualified and trained technical
personnel in compliance with the technical manual and procedures.
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