M3500B/M5500B Service Manual
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Battery Capacity Test
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Battery Capacity Test
The Battery Capacity Test is
not
part of the routine Performance Verification.
This test is part of the routine checks that the user performs. See the
Instruc-
tions for Use
for details. It is included here for reference.
To perform a Battery Capacity Test:
1. Turn the M3500B/M5500B off.
2. Place a "Test in Progress" label on the unit to indicate to others that it may
not be used.
3. Insert a charged battery.
4. If an AC or DC power module is connected, unplug the power module
from the HeartStart XLT. While pressing
, press
On
to start the test.
5. Allow the test to proceed to completion. The test takes approximately
three hours and is complete when test results print out and the device
turns itself off.
6. Review the test results and take the appropriate action, as follows:
Table 2-3 Battery Capacity Test Results
NOTE
If the message "Unsupported Battery" appears, replace the battery with the
M3516A battery. See Table 3-15 on page 3-29.
If
Then
Elapsed Time > 2.5 hours
and
Low Battery Time > 10 minutes
1. The battery passed the test.
2. Record "pass CT" and the date on
the label on the bottom of the battery.
3. Recharge the battery before use.
Elapsed Time < 2.5 hours
or
Low Battery Time < 10 minutes
1. The battery failed the test.
2. Record "fail CT" and the date on the
label on the bottom of the battery.
3. Discard the battery appropriately.
Mark
Event
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