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Troubleshooting Guide

 

 

 

Note:  neoBLUE device Service Manual available separately.  In the USA, contact 
Natus Technical Service at +1 (800)-303-0306 or E-mail: 
[email protected].  
International Support - Please contact your local Distributor.  
Distributor locations can be found at www.natus.com.  
 

 

 

Warning!  Disconnect power cord before opening the light for repair. 

Problem 

Probable Cause 

Action 

The unit does not turn 
on; fan is off. 

No power 
Defective switch 
Defective power supply 

 Verify that unit is plugged in. 

 Check fuses in the fuse box. 

 Have a qualified technician 

check the components and 
replace as necessary. 

Some LEDs are not lit.  One LED may have burned 

out, causing six LEDs to go 
off  

 Have a qualified technician 

test the intensity level and 
readjust the intensity 
potentiometers to achieve the 
desired output, if required. 

The light turns on but 
the fan is off. 

Defective fan 
Defective wiring 
Fan is jammed due to debris 

 Clean fan (Refer to Section 

6.3) 

 Contact Natus Technical 

Service or authorized service 
provider if problem persists. 

Target light switch 
does not work. 

Defective circuitry 

 Contact Natus Technical 

Service or authorized service 
provider.  

 

The unit will not move 
around on the 
neoBLUE roll stand. 

Casters are locked 

 Unlock the five casters. 

 

neoBLUE

®

 LED Phototherapy System User Manual 

14 

PN 001364 Rev. I 

Summary of Contents for neoBLUE

Page 1: ...User Manual...

Page 2: ...nual may change without notice Natus Medical Incorporated 5900 First Avenue South Seattle WA 98108 USA Telephone 1 650 802 0400 Fax 1 650 802 0401 Technical Service 1 800 303 0306 Technical Service Fa...

Page 3: ...ure and Roll Stand 9 3 2 Front Panel Controls 10 3 3 Rear Panel 10 4 Assembly and Operating Instructions 12 5 Troubleshooting Guide 14 6 Routine Cleaning and Maintenance 15 6 1 Checking the Light Inte...

Page 4: ...ure height can be adjusted vertically along the roll stand post as well as horizontally out from the roll stand post proximity adjustment to aid in positioning the light To help position the light ove...

Page 5: ...rption of light by bilirubin and is thus considered to be the most effective for the degradation of bilirubin Blue LEDs do not emit energy in the ultraviolet UV region of the spectrum so there is no U...

Page 6: ...The light is mains power operated The power cord plugs into a receptacle at the power inlet at the back of the light enclosure There are no single use components for the light A power cord strain rel...

Page 7: ...ions to ensure the safety of the patient and those near the instrument In addition please refer to your hospital policy and procedure for phototherapy administration Warning The neoBLUE device should...

Page 8: ...ment of Light Enclosure When attaching the light to any floor stand other than the neoBLUE roll stand confirm weight capacity of stand Tippage test must be done with the light in the fully extended po...

Page 9: ...y and the unit from incidental debris or fluids Warning Photosensitive drugs The light generated can degrade photosensitive medications Do not place or store any drugs near or in the illuminated area...

Page 10: ...neoBLUE system or place anything on top of the light The roll stand and light are not designed to support additional equipment If other equipment must be used in conjunction with this product the equ...

Page 11: ...nsult Instructions for Use Always protect the baby s eyes with eye patches or equivalent Authorized European Representative Manufacture Date Manufacturer WEEE Directive Waste from Electrical and Elect...

Page 12: ...ts the baby and the unit from incidental debris or fluids Height Adjustment This knob allows you to adjust the height of the light enclosure First loosen the knob then adjust the height of the light e...

Page 13: ...center the light over the infant press this switch to project a red light over the centrally illuminated area 3 3 Rear Panel Power cord attachment Timer Timer The neoBLUE light is equipped with a tim...

Page 14: ...bottom front sides and back edges are passive air conduction vents If the fans cease to operate contact Natus Technical Service or your authorized service provider Caution To avoid overheating the li...

Page 15: ...s for whom phototherapy has been prescribed 3 Shield infant s eyes with protective eye shields designed for use during phototherapy Biliband Eye Protectors Sizes Micro P N 900644 Premature P N 900643...

Page 16: ...cm from the baby Refer to the service manual for information on adjusting the intensity if using the light at other distances 7 Select High or Low intensity setting as appropriate for the patient 8 Mo...

Page 17: ...cian check the components and replace as necessary Some LEDs are not lit One LED may have burned out causing six LEDs to go off Have a qualified technician test the intensity level and readjust the in...

Page 18: ...the low setting at a distance of 12 inches 30 5 cm from the light enclosure to the baby The light output can also be adjusted using the two potentiometers located on the side of the light enclosure to...

Page 19: ...rect operating temperature the vent filter on the back of the light should be kept clear and free of dust As part of routine maintenance the vent filters should be cleaned every month Remove black fil...

Page 20: ...e surface area for phototherapy The intensity of the light is inversely related to the distance from the light source to the baby The light output can be adjusted using the two potentiometers located...

Page 21: ...lectrical Mains 85 264 V 47 to 63 Hz Maximum Rating 3A 100 240V 50 60 Hz Fuses 4A 100 120V 50 60 Hz 2A 200 240V 50 60 Hz Safety Leakage current 100 A Audible Noise 60 dB Dimensions Maximum Height 6 ft...

Page 22: ...01 1 1988 A1 1991 A2 1995 IEC 60601 1 2005 UL 60601 1 2006 ES 60601 1 2012 CSA C22 2 601 1 M90 R2006 CSA C22 2 60601 1 08 R2013 IEC 60601 2 50 2000 IEC 60601 2 50 2009 IEC 60601 1 2 2007 LED PHOTOTHER...

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