Step 1: Check whether one or more status indicators are flashing
when the lid is closed. The device is ready for use when the green
status indicator flashes.
Step 2: Remove the battery and check the expiry date. If the battery
has expired, replace it with a new one.
Step 3: Insert the battery and open the unit’s cover. The device is ready
for use when the following points apply.
All status indicators and display fields come on briefly.
The green status indicator comes on permanently.
The device starts to issue voice prompts.
Step 4: Check that the emergency kit is unopened and undamaged.
If the emergency kit is opened or damaged, or parts of it are missing,
replace it with a new one.
Step 5: Check whether the electrode plug, electrode leads and the
electrode pack are in perfect condition. If one of the components is
damaged, replace the electrode pack with a new one.
Step 6: Check whether the electrode plug is properly plugged in.
If the electrode plug is not properly plugged in, push it firmly into
the connecting socket.
Step 7: Check whether the shelf life of the electrodes has expired.
If this is the case, replace the electrodes with new ones.
Step 8: Close the lid again and establish whether the device switches
to stand-by mode. The device is check ready for use when the voice
prompts stop and the green status indicator flashes.
Step 9: Perform a visual inspection of the device. Ensure that the
device has no external damage. If the device is damaged, do not use it.
If you find faults or deviations from specified values on one of the
items mentioned, you may not use the device.
First try to eliminate the fault with the aid of the information in the
section ”Troubleshooting“. If this should prove impossible, have
the device repaired by the manufacturer Weinmann or by specialists
expressly authorized by the manufacturer.
Perform a function check every 6 months as described below:
MEDUCORE Easy - Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Check-list Readiness for Operation
Performing the function check
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