Laerdal CPRmeter Mode D'emploi page 5

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Check the contents of the CPRmeter box. It should contain:
– the CPRmeter
– Red sleeve
– set of 3 CPRmeter Patient Adhesives in a resealable pouch
– Directions for Use
– Laerdal Global Warranty and WEEE-statement leaflets
– microSD™ Memory Card with SD™ Card Adapter
– 3V Lithium 123 (Li/MnO ) battery
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Remove the protective film from the CPRmeter display screen before first use.
Inserting a new Battery
1. Unscrew the Rear Cover using a flathead
screwdriver (not supplied) or a coin,
and lift out the cover.
2. Insert a new battery into the battery
well, in the orientation as directed by the
battery symbol inside the well.
3. Ensure that the Rear Cover's vent
membrane is not soiled or damaged.
Refer to Chapter 6, Replacing the Rear
Cover for instructions.
4. Position the Rear Cover on the CPRmeter.
Thread the screws through the washers
and into the cover, and tighten the screws.
The CPRmeter's status light will flash green
every 5 seconds to indicate that it has
passed its self-test and the battery is OK
for use.
If for any reason the CPRmeter's status indicator light is orange or does not
flash green, refer to Chapter 7, Troubleshooting Guide for instructions.
Inserting a microSD™ Memory Card
Use of a microSD™ Memory Card with the CPRmeter is optional. Refer to
Chapter 5, Q-CPR ® Review for further details.
1. Remove the Rear Cover and Battery.
2. Insert a microSD™ card into the card
slot inside the battery well, in the
orientation as directed by the card
symbol inside the well.
3. Re-insert the battery and attach the
Rear Cover as described in the previous
section.
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Applying a new Patient Adhesive
1. Check the label on the CPRmeter patient
adhesives resealable pouch to be sure
that they are within their expiration date.
2. Open the package of CPRmeter patient
adhesives and peel one from the white
liner strip to expose the adhesive surface
on its underside.
3. Align the bottom of the patient adhesive
with the yellow patient adhesive mount
area on the Rear Cover of the CPRmeter.
Make sure the channel on the adhesive is
directly over the vent membrane. Press
the patient adhesive into place.
4. Do not peel off the green liner from the
attached adhesive until you are ready to apply the CPRmeter to a patient
in an emergency. Return remaining patient adhesives to their resealable
pouch.
Storing the CPRmeter between Use
Use the CPRmeter red sleeve to shield the display screen from scratches
and to protect the patient adhesive from damage. Ensure that the On/
Off button cannot be inadvertently activated during storage.
Perform CPRmeter Routine Maintenance (Section 6) at least once every six
months while the CPRmeter is in storage.
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