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SmartVest
SQL Airway Clearance System
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Troubleshooting
Take this action…
Confirm whether the device is in Sleep mode.
Is the Power Indicator Light illuminated?
• If Yes, press any button to awaken the device (refer
to the section on Using Sleep Mode).
• If No, confirm or take action in the following order.
The power cord is firmly connected to the
generator.
The power cord is firmly connected to the wall
outlet.
The wall outlet has power.
Replace the fuses (see Replacing a Fuse).
Confirm or take action in the following order.
The hose is firmly attached to the couplings
and the generator.
The connecting hose is free of leaks.
The inner bladder is free of tears.
The inner bladder is attached smoothly inside
the outer shell. The Velcro-type closures are
lying flat and are free from buckling.
Replace the air input filter (see Replacing a
Filter).
The garment will slightly compress the chest during
treatment. Reduce pressure within your protocol
until the patient is comfortable with the sensation.
Soon the patient will become used to the feeling and
will be able to increase the pressure. You may also
need to reduce the pressure when you are ill.
In rare cases static discharge may cause the display
to become irregular. To reset the display press .
Contact Electromed or your service provider for a
replacement.
Problem is…
There is no power to
the air pulse generator,
or the vest does not
pulse.
The garment does not
fully inflate.
It is difficult to breathe
during treatment.
The data on the display
does not appear to be in
the correct position.
The vest no longer fits.