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When connectivity is lost, the message NETWORK SIGNAL LOST shows. The message
opens every 60 seconds until the network connection is restored or until the user
touches OK to dismiss the message.
Battery Management*
Warnings:
•
If the monitor is currently in use or connected to a patient, do not replace
the batteries if the monitor is not plugged into an AC power source.
•
Do not allow the batteries to fully discharge.
The monitor operates for up to eight hours with two fully-charged batteries and
standard configuration. With a single fully-charged battery and standard
configuration, the monitor operates for up to four hours. One battery should always
be installed in the monitor; if the AC power cord is unplugged from the electrical
outlet, the monitor automatically switches to battery operation for continuous
operation.
Batteries charge when the monitor is connected to the AC power. Remove the
battery(s) if the monitor is not likely to be used for some time and prior to storage.
While on battery power, the battery icon shows if the batteries are inserted and
their charge state. As the battery power decreases, the color of the battery icon
changes from green to yellow to red. At critically low levels, warning messages and
tones are shown. The icon updates every six seconds and is to the left of theaudio
icon which can be seen in the lower right section of the monitor.
Note:
On some qube monitors, only one battery icon shows on the main screen.
The options have an * asterisk next to them in this chapter. For more details on
the options, refer to
Table 3-2 Battery Icon
Icon
Description
The gray battery outline shows if a battery is not in a slot.
The white battery outline shows if a battery is in the slot.
Each battery’s power level is indicated as green, yellow, or red. Refer
to
Battery power level messages and tones
on page 3-9 for details.
This icon shows when the qube monitor is plugged into A/C power
and batteries are not used.