Medtronic Battery Support System 2, Operating Instructions Manual

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Basic Orientation
Battery Support System 2 Operating Instructions 2-3
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Charge LIFEPAK NiCd and SLA batteries either in the Battery Support System 2 or in the LIFEPAK 12
defibrillator when it is powered by the AC or DC Power Adapter. LIFEPAK NiCd batteries require
periodic conditioning and shelf-life testing to optimize performance. Periodic conditioning and shelf-life
testing may optimize SLA battery performance. Condition and shelf-life test LIFEPAK NiCd and SLA
batteries in the Battery Support System 2.
UNPACKING AND INSPECTING
Remove the Battery Support System 2, ac power cord, and product literature from the shipping
container. Carefully inspect the system and the power cord for any signs of damage during shipping.
Verify the receipt of everything noted in the packing list. Save the shipping container and the foam
inserts in case the system needs to be returned.
CONTROLS, INDICATORS, AND CONNECTORS
Figure 2-2 , Figure 2-3 , and Table 2-1 provide an overview of the controls, indicators, and connectors for
the Battery Support System 2 and FASTPAK 2 batteries.
Figure 2-2
Controls, Indicators, and Connectors
Table 2-1
Controls, Indicators, and Connectors
Callout Item Description
1 SERVICE Indicates Battery Support System 2 needs service.
2
POWER
Indicates power is on.
3 SHELF LIFE Amber LED indicates battery is undergoing a shelf-life test.
4 CONDITION
Amber LED indicates battery is conditioning.
8
6
12
2
1
7
5
4
3
10, 11
9