2. Basic Operation
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5
Verify that all four cassette latches
are securely holding the cassette.
CAUTION: Ensure the cassette
is properly installed. When
properly installed, all four
cassette latches are visibly
holding the cassette securely in
the cassette pocket.
6
Place the tubing in the
tubing channel.
Releasing the Cassette
1
Close the slide clamp on the distal
line.
2
Push down on the cassette release
(large black button) on the top of
the pump.
3
Remove the cassette.
G
Note: Ensure the tubing is behind
the tubing guide (at the distal
end).
G
Note: The pump cannot be powered
off during a CHECK CASSETTE
alarm (except during
PROGRAMMING
mode). Refer to
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting for
information on clearing a CHECK
CASSETTE alarm.
G
Note: When the cassette is
released from the pump, the
cassette flow stop automatically
closes, preventing free flow.
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