Power on self test, Manual self test – ZOLL AED Plus Fully Automatic Rev B User Manual

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Fully Automatic AED Plus Administrator’s Guide

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Power On Self Test

The Fully Automatic AED Plus performs a self test whenever the unit is turned on and verifies the

following functions:

1.

Battery Capacity: Verifies that the battery usage indicator shows adequate battery capacity

remaining.

2.

Defibrillation Electrodes Connection: Verifies that the defibrillation electrodes are properly pre-

connected to the device.

3.

ECG Circuitry: Verifies that the ECG signal acquisition and processing electronics are functional.

4.

Defibrillator Charge and Discharge Circuitry: Verifies that the device’s defibrillator electronics

are functional and can charge and discharge at 2 joules.

5.

Microprocessor Hardware/Software: Verifies proper function of the Fully Automatic AED Plus

microprocessor electronics and the integrity of its software.

6.

CPR Circuitry and Sensor: Verifies that CPR monitoring and compression depth detection are

functional.

7.

Audio Circuitry: Verifies that voice prompts are functional.

Manual Self Test

You can initiate a manual self test on the Fully Automatic AED Plus by pressing and holding the unit’s

On/Off button for 5 seconds. The Fully Automatic AED Plus illuminates all graphic indicators and

issues voice and LCD display messages to allow user verification of the device’s visual and auditory

output functionality. In addition, the LCD shows the application software version currently running

on the unit.

This self test verifies the following Fully Automatic AED Plus functions:

1.

Battery Capacity: Verifies that the battery usage indicator shows adequate battery capacity

remaining.

2.

Defibrillation Electrodes Connection: Verifies that the defibrillation electrodes are properly pre-

connected to the device.

3.

ECG Circuitry: Verifies that the ECG signal acquisition and processing electronics are functional.

4.

Defibrillator Charge and Discharge Circuitry: Verifies that the device’s defibrillator electronics

are functional and can charge and discharge at 200 joules.

5.

Microprocessor Hardware/Software: Verifies proper function of the Fully Automatic AED Plus

microprocessor electronics and the integrity of its software.

6.

CPR Circuitry and Sensor: Verifies that CPR monitoring and compression depth detection are

functional.

7.

Audio Circuitry: Verifies that voice prompts are functional.

8.

Display: Verifies that visual indicators are functional.

00:12

SHOCKS: 00

B:03.31 P:05.10
L:05.00 C:02.00

H:10.00

Elapsed Time

Shock Count

Language File Version

Boot File Version

Application Software Version

Firmware Version

Hardware Version

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