6.3.
Installing / Replacing the Battery
Implant Locator is powered by one 1.5V AA alkaline primary battery.
Prior to battery replacement the device must be turned off.
6.3.1.
To install / replace the battery, remove the
protective cap and unscrew the battery cap Pic. 3.
• Remove old battery from the battery compartment
• Insert new battery into the battery compartment according to the
marking on the device as shown on Pic. 4
Battery Cap
Pic. 3
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Protective Cap
Pic. 4
Take care for correct polarity during battery insertion ("+" must be
towards the inner part of the battery compartment). Implant Locator
is protected against incorrect battery polarity. In case of polarity error,
remove the battery and reinsert it correctly.
• Screw in the battery cap and close the protective cap until click.
6.4.
Getting Started
Prior the first use and between the patients, the device and sensor
holder should be cleaned and disinfected using wipes moisturized
by disinfectant. The sensor should be cleaned and autoclaved as
described in §7.4