Multi-Tech Systems 92U05E06800 Manual Do Utilizador
LifeVest 4000 Patient Manual
Taking care of the batteries
What you need to know
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You have two batteries so you can use one while charging the other. Change
and recharge batteries every 24 hours.
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Recharging the battery can take up to 16 hours.
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Place the charger in a safe place where you can leave it plugged in. Keep the
second battery in the charger while you use the monitor.
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The battery and charger may get warm. This is normal. Place the charger in a
well ventilated place.
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Use only the batteries and charger supplied with the LifeVest system.
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Remove the battery from the monitor whenever you’re not wearing the
device. For example, when you remove the device to take a shower, be sure
to remove the battery first, to ensure the device is not active when you are
not wearing it.
to remove the battery first, to ensure the device is not active when you are
not wearing it.
In the event of a power outage
If power is interrupted for any reason, you need to take steps to keep your
batteries charged.
batteries charged.
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Notify your electric company and fire department to let them know you have a
medical device that needs power.
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Locate a source of backup power if possible, such as a generator. Plug the
battery charger into the backup power and charge the spare battery
continuously. Change the batteries every 24 hours.
continuously. Change the batteries every 24 hours.
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If a generator is not available, and you expect power to be out for more than
24 hours, contact ZOLL Lifecor immediately at 1-800-543-3267 to have spare
batteries sent to you.
batteries sent to you.
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When the power is restored, plug in your charger as normal. Continue
charging and changing batteries every 24 hours.
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