User Manual
BW-50-070/10
Page 8 of 16
4 Description of functions
Start and self test
Every time the Control Unit is switched on it performs a self test of all functions and the internal safety
circuits. (See chapter 10 for a detailed description of the self test). If the Control Unit does not detect any
faults, the warming will start automatically at a factory pre-set temperature of 37
O
C.
That the Unit is warming is indicated by a temperature lamp being lit. (Wait about 10 seconds after start)
If the unit do not self test exactly as described in this manual- then you must not use it!
Warming can only start if no faults are detected.
Temperature indication and selection
The actual water temperature is indicated by a blinking lamp and the selected by a constantly lit lamp.
That the selected temperature is reached is indicated by a constantly lit temperature lamp.
The temperature lamps have different colours as described below.
Lamp Colour
Temperature range
Comment
Symbol(s)
Green
35 - 37
o
C
Selected by pressing the temperature
button
Yellow
34, 34.5, 37.5 and 38
o
C Can only be selected if the temp lock
key is pressed and hold in at the same
time
+
Red 20-
30 and 39-42
o
C
Only for indication
Alarms
Description and checks of the function of alarms is found in the technical section.
Stop the acoustic alarm by pressing the alarm button or switch the unit off by pressing the Start/ Stand By
button. Only
∆
T
can be cancelled for 10 minutes by pressing the alarm button.
Try to rectify the cause for an alarm (see section trouble shooting) and switch on the unit again.
If the alarm still goes on - contact a qualified technician
.
5 Getting ready for the baby
Please follow the Quick Start instruction on page 3.
Ensure that all parts are available and in good condition.
See also the video “Handling Instructions”
Always place the KANMED Baby Warmer on the ordinary mattress of a baby cot or any other surface that is
heat insulating.
6 Daily use and practical hints
Always leave the unit switched on, even in the storage room, so that the water mattress is warm and
ready.
Delivery Wards
•
Use it for children that for different reasons have lost heat after the delivery.
•
Low birth weight or premature babies that do not need all the resources of an intensive care
department can thanks to the KANMED Baby Warmer be kept with the mother in the ward.
•
In rooms with low temperatures.
Transport of babies inside the hospital
If the child is normally covered and in a standard cot, the water temperature will only drop about 1.5
0
C
per hour when the power is disconnected.