BDDF00171 Issue 4
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BD Alaris™ MRI Capsule
Operating Precautions
Operation of the MRI Capsule
Switching On
Note: Magnetic Indicator is permanently on and is not affected by switching on/off the MRI Capsule .
1 . Connect the AC Power cord from the AC Power Supply to the AC Power inlet socket at the back of the MRI Capsule .
2 . Verify the AC Power indicator is illuminated .
3 . Press the
key once to switch the MRI Capsule on .
Note: When powered on the MRI Capsule will illuminate the alarm location beacon, red then amber, and generate an
audible tone .
4 . After initially switching on the MRI Capsule, it may take up to 90 seconds to become fully operational .
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Do not switch off the MRI Capsule during this initial 90 second period.
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If any of the verification checks fail when the MRI Capsule is switched on, suspect a fault. Remove the
MRI Capsule from service and contact Qualified Service Personnel.
Switching Off
Press the
key and hold for two seconds to switch the MRI Capsule off .
Resetting the MRI Capsule
In the unlikely event that the MRI Capsule needs to be reset, press and hold the
key for at least four seconds until the
ON Status Indicator is extinguished, release the key then press again to switch the MRI Capsule back on .
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If the MRI Capsule still fails to operate correctly after resetting, remove the MRI Capsule from service
and contact Qualified Service Personnel.
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Resetting the MRI Capsule is also required to clear any System Fault Indicator.
