
Hospira GemStar Manual 430-10984-001 (Rev. 03/06)
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6. Troubleshooting
POWER LOSS
N
A/V
The pump has
detected a power
failure due to one of
the following:
•
Batteries have
been removed
while the pump
was on battery
source.
•
External power
has failed or has
been
disconnected and
no batteries are
installed.
•
Pump has been
powered on with
insufficient power
source.
1
Connect the pump to AC
mains adaptor, rechargeable
battery pack, or replace
both
disposable batteries
with fresh AA batteries.
2
Power-on the pump and
resume the current program.
Refer to
Accessing the
Program Menu
in Section 2
for more information. Review
the program if required.
3
Press [
START
] to begin
infusion.
CAUTION: Ensure two
fresh, disposable AA
batteries are installed
for backup power when
using other power
sources (e.g., AC Mains
adaptor, docking station,
battery pack). The pump
will continue to operate
on backup power if the
external power source
fails. Refer to the
caution regarding Power
Loss on page 13.
Alarm Display
Message
Is the
pump
infusing?
Alarm Cause/
Condition
Remedy
Y = Yes
N = No
A = Audible alarm
V = Visual alarm
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