
Hospira GemStar Manual 430-10984-001 (Rev. 03/06)
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2. Basic Operation
Powering On the Pump
CAUTION: If the pump does not display the self-test or if beeps do not sound at
power-on, check all power connections and install two fresh,
disposable AA batteries. If the problem continues, contact Hospira
Technical Support Operations before using the pump.
1
Press [
ON
/
OFF
] to power-on the pump. The pump
completes a self-test and displays the time and date. No
response is required.
2
The pump checks for available power sources. Respond to the display message as
shown in the following table:
G
Note: If a cassette is not properly loaded, the pump will sound an alarm after the
power-on test is complete.
G
Note: The self-test takes approximately 30 seconds to complete. If the pump is
locked, lock symbols appear at the beginning and end of the second line:
UNIT SELF-TEST
.
Display Message
Power Source(s)
User Response
No message displays
AC power and
disposable batteries.
No response required, the pump goes
to the next step.
LOW BATTERIES
ENTER TO CONFIRM
AC power and weak
(low voltage)
disposable batteries;
or weak disposable
batteries only.
Press
to confirm.
Power-off the pump and install two
fresh, disposable AA batteries as a
backup power source.
NO INTERNAL BATT
NO POWER LOSS
ALARM AVAILABLE
ENTER TO CONFIRM
No disposable
batteries or dead
disposable batteries;
and external power.
Press
to
confirm.
Power-off the pump and install two
fresh, disposable AA batteries as a
backup power source.
GEMSTAR 7
UNIT SELF-TEST
TIME IS 10:00 AM
FRI, JUN 11, 04
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