Operator's Manual
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7-2
3. Connect a patient circuit with 500 ml test lung, to the FLIGHT 60
Ventilator.
4. Calibrate the exhalation valve See Section
5. Press the
On/Off
button once. The ventilator performs a brief self-test and
enters SETTINGS mode. During the self-test, verify that the ventilator
purges, an audible alarm sounds and that all indicator LEDS illuminate.
6. Set the ventilator to the following Standard Test Settings
(STS)
:
Control
Setting
MODE
ACMV
Volume Control
500 ml
Ti
1.0 sec
f
15 b/min
Ptrig
0 cmH2O/mbar
Low Pressure alarm limit
3 cmH2O/mbar
High Pressure alarm limit
99 cmH2O
Low MV alarm limit
0.1 L (minimum setting)
High MV alarm limit
50 L (maximum setting)
PEEP
0 cmH2O/mbar
Psupport
0 cmH2O/mbar
Humidifier
Off
7. Press the
On/Off
button to initiate ventilation.
7.2
QUICK CHECK PROCEDURE
7.2.1 Power Switchover Alarm Check
To check the power switchover alarm:
1. Disconnect the A.C. power cord.
2. Verify that there is an audible beep (Power Switchover alarm). The
Ext.
Power/Charging
indicator turns red and the “
Int. Battery
” indicator blinks to
indicate that the ventilator is on battery power. The Message Display
Window displays “
No ext. power
”
3. Reconnect the A.C. power cord.
4. Verify that within two minutes the “
Int. Battery
” indicator turns off and the
Ext. Power/Charging
indicator turns green. Press the
Silence/Reset
button
to clear the Message Display Window.