Important:
The unit will automatically operate from its internal battery if the pump is
switched on without being connected to the AC power supply.
Each time the unit is switched ON, check that the alarm beeps twice and that all
the segments of the display, the green and amber lights are illuminated during the
self test routine.
The Key Switch should not be turned from OFF to SET whilst the syringe extension
line is connected to the patient.
Getting Started
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Starting the Pump
1. AC POWER - Connect unit to AC power
supply using the AC power cable.
2. SET - Insert PCAM key in front panel
switch. Turn to
SET
position. The unit will
automatically operate from its own internal
rechargeable battery if it is switched ON
without the AC power connected.
3.
NEW PATIENT?
- Answering
NO
will retain
all previous patient history.
YES
will
automatically reset the patient history to
zero. Check time and date is correct and
answer
YES
or
NO
.
4.
SELECT/ MODIFY PROTOCOL
- Carefully
check the protocol displayed. If required,
press
MODIFY PROTOCOL
to adjust the
current protocol, or,
NEXT PROTOCOL
to
select an alternative pre-set protocol.
5. RUN - Turn the PCAM key to the
RUN
position and remove from unit.
6.
CHECK PROTOCOL
- Carefully check that
protocol is correct. Press
OK.
7.
CONFIRM SYRINGE
- Check that the
syringe type and size being used matches
display. If required, the make of syringe
can be changed by pressing the
CHANGE
TYPE
button. Press
OK.
8. PURGE (if required) - The
PURGE
buttons
can only be used when the cover is open
and the key switch is in the
RUN
position.
When the purge operation is complete
close the cover.
9. CONNECT PATIENT - Connect the PCA
extension line to the patient access device.
Recheck the protocol.
10. START - Press
START
to commence
PCAM operation.
PCA AVAILABLE
will be
displayed with the protocol summary,
demand and drug totals. If selected, a
loading dose will be delivered.
Summary of Contents for P5000 Mk II
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