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Manikin Setup
System Setup
Setup f
or Sim
ulation
Clinical F
eatur
es
Maintenance
Tr
oubleshooting
Spar
e Par
ts
Troubleshooting
• If there is no change in lung resistance, contact Laerdal Technical
Service.
MECHANICAL NOISE DURING
AUSCULTATION
In the Instructor Application, click <auscultation focus>.
BATTERIES
Problem
• Battery life is less than 150 minutes with healthy patient and fully
charged batteries.
Possible Solutions
• Batteries may be old, (recommended lifetime is 200 discharge
cycles). Insert new batteries.
• Compressor may not function properly; consult your local
Laerdal Technical Services Centre.
PULSES
Problem
• Cannot feel pedal pulses
Possible Solutions
• Skin may be too tight over pulse units – readjust skin and reboot.
CLINICAL FEATURES
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PNEUMOTHORAX
BLADDERS
Problem
• Experience problems with pneumothorax bladders.
Solution
• Check tubing connection at base of the bladder to ensure that
tubing has not been disconnected.
MANIKIN SHUTDOWN
Problem
• The manikin is unresponsive.
Solution
Press and hold the <ON/OFF> button for 10 sec to force the manikin
to shutdown.