Medela Swing Mode D'emploi page 12

Troubleshooting
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Problem
If the motor is not running
If the pump suction
is too weak or there is
no suction
If condensation appears
in the tubing
If milk gets into the tubing
If milk accidentally gets
into the pump
Solution
Check presence of mains current. Check the position of the
batteries in the battery compartment.
Verify the valve head and membrane are clean and not
damaged. Make sure the white membrane is laying flat
against the valve head.
Ensure sideways position of valve.
Check all connections of the kit and breastpump.
Check the ends of the tubing are fit securely into the back of
the breastshield and into the port on the breastpump.
Take care not to kink tubing.
Ensure the breastshield forms a complete seal around the
breast.
Rinse out the tubing. Shake out water droplets and hang
tubing to air-dry.
Turn off the pump and unplug from power source.
Remove and clean the tubing.
Shake out water droplets and hang to air-dry.
Turn off the pump and unplug from power source.
1. Open the battery cover, remove the small, black foam
piece from bottom of pump. Rince the foam piece with
clear, lukewarm water and squeeze out well. Allow to dry
thoroughly.
2. Pour about 2 dl of warm soapy water into a container.
3. Connect the tubing and the power cable onto the pump.
4. Hold the device with the control button upwards over a dry
flushing bath and switch on. Press 4 and by pressing 2
multiple times/twice, ensure that the lowest vacuum level
is set.
5. Hold the end of the tubing that is not connected to the
pump in the container with the soapy water.
6. The water is pumped through the tubing into the device.
Allow it to pump until all the water has been flushed
through.
7. Then leave the device switched on for 3 minutes, until the
pump is completely dry.
8. As soon as the expanded-plastic liner is dry, put it in place
again and close the battery cover.
9. If necessary, clean pump kit according to the instructions
„Prior to first use and once daily".