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Installing New Batteries
Four new AA, 1.5 volt primary (non-rechargeable) alkaline batteries
or the CADD
®
-Solis rechargeable battery pack must be used to
power the pump. If the rechargeable battery pack is used, it can be
recharged with the AC adapter.
When
Battery Low
,
Battery Depleted
, or
Rechargeable battery
reached end of use
appears in the pump display, change the batteries
as soon as possible. Dispose of used batteries in an environmentally
safe manner and according to any regulations that may apply.
Note:
Do not mix new and used batteries because it may affect
low battery alarm times. Always select new batteries when
replacing depleted ones.
WARNING:
•
A rechargeable battery pack that has reached the end of its
useful life must be replaced with either another CADD
®
-Solis
rechargeable battery pack or with 4 AA batteries. Using
rechargeable battery packs from other manufacturers could
result in fire or explosion.
•
Do not use rechargeable NiCd or nickel metal hydride (NiMH)
batteries. Do not use carbon zinc (“heavy duty”) batteries.
They do not provide sufficient power for the pump to operate
properly, which could result in death or serious injury.
•
Always have new batteries available for replacement. If power is
lost, nondelivery of drug occurs and depending on the type of
drug being administered, could result in death or serious injury.
•
There is no pump alarm to alert users that a battery has not been
properly installed. An improperly installed battery could result in
loss of power and nondelivery of drug and depending on the type
of drug being administered, could result in death or serious injury.
•
Always check the battery compartment for fluid or debris before
inserting the batteries, and do not allow any fluid or debris to
fall into the battery compartment. Fluid or debris in the battery
compartment may damage the battery contacts and could result
in loss of power and nondelivery of drug, and depending on the
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