Battery calibration
(AC / DC version only)
CAUTIONS
Calibrate rechargeable batteries before the first use,
or after a storage period > 2 months. If the calibra-
tion process fails, return to your healthcare provider
to have battery replaced.
Calibrating NiMH rechargeable battery
1.
Make sure that the battery is fully charged.
2.
Pull out the mains plug from the fixed wall outlet.
3.
4.
Let the pump run until the rechargeable battery is
empty and the pump comes to a stop.
5.
Plug the mains cable into the wall outlet.
The rechargeable battery is being charged.
6.
Wait until the charging indicator LED goes out.
7.
Repeat steps 1 to 6. The Vario 18 AC / DC is then ready
to use.
Storage of the rechargeable battery
In order to keep the self-discharge at a minimum, store
the Vario 18 and the replacement rechargeable batteries
at temperatures below 25 °C (77 °F). Repeat the calibrat-
ing process every 60 – 90 days.
30
Switch on the Vario 18. The pump will
start running.