v
Foreword
Introduction
Foreword
The
Passport V
Service Manual is intended as a guide for technically qualified personnel
during repair and calibration procedures. This publication may have been updated to reflect
product design changes and/or manual improvements.
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
Please read and adhere to all warnings, cautions, and notes listed here and in the
appropriate areas throughout this manual.
A
WARNING
is provided to alert the user to potential serious outcomes (death, injury, or
serious adverse events) to the patient or the user.
A
CAUTION
is provided to alert the user to use special care necessary for the safe and
effective use of the device. They may include actions to be taken to avoid effects on patients
or users that may not be potentially life threatening or result in serious injury, but about which
the user should be aware. Cautions are also provided to alert the user to adverse effects on
this device of use or misuse and the care necessary to avoid such effects.
A
NOTE
is provided when additional general information is applicable.
Warnings
WARNING: The Passport V operates on line voltages. Therefore, an
electric shock hazard may exist when the instrument covers
are removed. Repair and calibration procedures should only
be performed by qualified personnel who proceed with care
and follow proper servicing techniques. Warnings are given
in various chapters, as well as in other appropriate
locations.
WARNING: Internal Electrical Shock Hazard - This unit does not contain
any user-serviceable parts. Do not remove instrument
covers. Refer Servicing to qualified personnel.
WARNING: Whenever the monitor is opened for calibration or repair, a
risk (leakage) current safety check and a verification of
basic functions of all parameters should be performed
before the monitor is returned to Clinical use. See
WARNING: Do not clean the monitor while it is powered on and/or
plugged in.
WARNING: Perform the decontamination process with the unit powered
off and the power cord removed.
Cautions
CAUTION:
Calibration is not to be performed while monitoring a
patient.
CAUTION:
A functional tester cannot be used to assess the accuracy of
the pulse oximeter probe or a pulse oximeter monitor.