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Performing the co2 module self- test, Performing the temperature module self- test – Philips V24CT User Manual

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Performance Assurance Checks

Maintenance 13-19

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Performing
the CO

2

Module Self-
Test

Auto Check

- None

Self-Test

- The self-test may be performed at any time. The test signals

last about 30 seconds, and then the display returns to the normal
monitoring mode.

TEST - If a transducer is connected to the module, the following
conditions must be met:

The motor in the transducer is running.

No heater malfunction is reported.

Press

RESULT - If the module is functioning correctly the values will be
displayed without the alarms being activated and should read as follows:

ET CO

2

40 mmHg (6.0kPa)

IMCO

2

0 mmHg (0.0kPa)

AWRR 25 rpm

Performing
the
Temperature
Module Self-
Test

Auto Check

- None

Self-Test

- The Temperature module self-test may be performed at any

time as the switch network switches to the reference resistors for the
duration of the check. The system connects the reference resistors to the
beginning of the processing circuitry, and processes this test value in the
same way as the patient values are processed. The test signals last about
30 seconds and then the display returns to the normal monitoring mode.

TEST - Press

RESULT - If the module is functioning correctly, the following
temperature will be displayed without the alarms being activated:

Temp 40 C (+0.1C)

Monitor Setup

Test Signals

Pts

Refernce

Signals

Monitor Setup

Test Signals

Pts

Refernce

Signals

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