have been placed on the patient and the pads connector has been connect to the socket of the
AED7000.
Check the electrodes
Solution:
• If the electrode pads are dry, damaged or out-of-date, replace the current pads with new ones and
recommence.
• Ensure that the electrode pads have been properly adhered to the patient. If not attached correct-
ly, wipe off any water or moisture from the chest and shave the hair from chest area, then press the
pads firmly on the chest of the patient.
• Ensure the two pads do not touch each other.
• If the pads connector is inadequately connected to the socket of the AED7000, push the connector
firmly into the socket.
6.3.2
Troubleshooting of analysis
Problem description:
The analysis is interrupted during the analysis period, and the voice prompt of "Check the electrode"
is broadcast.
Solution:
• Shut down the AED7000 and check the pads placed on the patient, if they are not properly con-
nected, press the pads firmly on the chest of the patient, then start the AED7000 again.
• If the patient has moved during the analyzing period, shut down the AED7000 and immobilize the
patient if possible.
6.3.3
Troubleshooting of charging
Problem description:
The charging is stopped during the charging period, and the voice prompt of "Charging cancelled:
check the electrode" is broadcast.
Charging cancelled: check the electrodes.
Solution:
• Shut down the AED7000 and check pads connector. If the connector inadequately connects to the
socket of the AED7000, push the connector firmly into the socket.
• Shut down the AED7000 and check the pads contacting with patient's bare chest. If the pads are
poorly contacted, wipe off any moisture and press the pads firmly on the chest of the patient.
6.3.4
Troubleshooting of defibrillation
Problem description:
The AED7000 automatically has an internal disarm function following completion of the analysis
process. The unit broadcasts a voice prompt of "Time out, analysis restart".
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