HeartMate Universal Battery Charger IFU 13
Depending on the status of the battery, one of three lights (yellow, green,
or red) located near the number button for this pocket will come on
(
Figure 11
). A steady yellow light means that the battery is actively
charging. Green means the battery is charged and ready for use. Red
means the battery is defective or that there is a problem with the charger.
See
Table 1
for a complete description of charger pocket light color
codes.
UBC Charger Pocket Light Indicators
Light Color
Status/Meaning
Green
Battery is charged and ready for use
Yellow
Battery is undergoing test or charge
Yellow (Blinking)
Battery requires calibration cycle
Red
Battery or charging pocket is defective,
Do not use battery*
Table 1
Color codes for charging pocket lights
* Before assuming that a battery is defective, first remove it from the pocket
and then reinsert it into the same pocket. If again there is a red light (or no
light), insert the battery into a different pocket. Try cleaning the metal
contact on the batteries and inside the pocket (let them dry). If there
continues to be is a red light (or no
light), the battery is defective.
Do not
Figure 11
Charge status lights (green, yellow, red) for charging pockets 1 - 4
