Troubleshooting - Laerdal SimNewB Manual Del Usuario

SimNewB simulator not breathing?
1. Check that the chest rise is turned on in software.
2. Check that the compressor is on and is connected to the simulator.
3. Check that there is a blood pressure - BP of 0/0 will set the
breathing rate to 0.
4. Check that a perfusing rhythm is set.
5. Check the batteries on the Link Box.
6. Check that exhaust hose is not occluded or kinked.
7. Check that lung closures are set to open or partial.
8. It the simulator is still not breathing, call your local Laerdal Technical
Support Office.
Link Box and SimPad not working?
1. Check the batteries for both units.
Compressor not working?
1. Check setup instructions.
2. Check the power connection to the compressor unit.
3. Check that the source of electrical power works with another
device.
4. If the compressor is still not working: call your local Laerdal Techni-
cal Support Office.
Simulator not making vocal sounds?
1. Check that a breathing rate is set.
2. Check that a BP is set.
3. Check that a perfusing rhythm is set.
4. Check that vocal sound volume is not set to 0.
Simulator not making heart sounds?
1. Check that heart sound is selected.
2. Check that heart rate is not set to 0.
3. Check that heart sound volume is not set to 0.
4. Check that perfusing heart rhythm is set.
Simulator not making lung sounds?
1. Check that lung sound is selected.
2. Check that lung sound volume is not set to 0.
3. Check that breathing rate is not set to 0.
4. Check that lung closures are open or set to partial.
Simulator not having pulse?
1. Check that compressor is on and is connected to the simulator.
2. Check that pulse is enabled either through software or brachial
switch.
3. Check that BP cuff pressure is below 10mmHg.
4. Check that perfusing heart rhythm is not set to 0.

Troubleshooting

5. Check that umbilical cord is inserted all the way into reservoir.
Simulator motions not working?
1. Check that compressor is on and is connected to the simulator.
2. Check that motion is enabled in software.
3. Check that exhaust hose is not occluded or kinked.
4. Check that limbs are not bound by cables or blanket.
5. Powder limb joint areas to reduce friction.
Laptop or any other peripherals not working?
1. Call your local technical product manufacturer for support.
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