MIROxi
User Manual cod. 980265
Rev 1.6
Page 24 of 32
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Changing the battery.
The maintenance operations described in the User Manual must be carried out carefully. Failing to observe the
instructions may cause errors in measurement or in the interpretation of the measured values.
Modifications, adjustments, repairs, and reconfiguration must be carried out by the manufacturer or by authorised
persons.
In case of problems do not attempt to repair the unit.
The setting of configuration parameters must be carried out by qualified personnel. In any case the risks pertaining to
incorrect configuration settings do not constitute a danger for the patient.
4.1 Cleaning the oximetry sensor
WARNING
Do not sterilize by irradiation, steam, or, ethylene oxide. Do not immerse in a liquid.
CAUTION
Before cleaning or disinfecting the sensor, unplug it from the device
Clean the sensor with a soft cloth moistened with water or a mild soap solution. To disinfect the sensor, rub with
isopropylic alcohol. Allow the sensor to dry completely after cleaning.
4.2 Changing the adhesive tape of the wrap sensor
The adhesive tape is made with latex-free material.
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Gently remove the used adhesive tape from the sensor and dispose of it.
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The back of the sensor has alignment pins. Place the sensor with the alignment pins facing the adhesive part of the
tape and align the pins to the holes on the tape.
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Push the sensor to insert the pins into the holes of the tape. Lift both the sensor and the tape and check that the pins
of the sensor are correctly aligned.
It is suggested to use a new piece of adhesive tape for each sensor for each patient, or as required.
4.3 Changing the Batteries
If the message "
BATTERY DISCHARGED
" appears on
MIROxi
display, or if the instrument does not switch on, the
batteries must be changed as follows:
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Remove the back cover by pressing and pushing it away from the device.
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Remove the old batteries.
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Replace with new batteries, inserting them correctly into the slots.
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Close the battery compartment by replacing the back cover and sliding it towards the inside of the device.
WARNING
Use only 1.5 V type AAA batteries or equivalent. When inserting the batteries in the battery slot, take care to
correctly connect the “+” and “-” as shown inside (see figure below).
The device has an internal lithium battery for RAM memory; the average life is approximately 10 years. If the display
shows the following message:
Warning change lithium battery
Call a service centre or the manufacturer for replacement.
5 PROBLEM SOLVING
A list of problems follows that may arise when working with
MIROxi
. Diagnostic messages are also shown on the display
indicating the type of malfunction:
