Manikin setup – Laerdal SimMan Essential User Manual
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Manikin Setup
1 Connect the power cable to the power inlet on the
manikin’s power panel.
2 The batteries will begin charging when the external
power supply has been connected up.
POWER
Note: The manikin does not need to be switched ON for the batteries to charge. During start-up the power status indicator will show a
yellow (start-up) light. This process may take some minutes.
Caution: When manikin is turned off, wait 20 seconds before restarting. If not it may cause manikin to not function normally.
EXTERNAL BATTERY CHARGING
The external battery charger comes with 5 international plugs. Connect the appropriate plug to the charger:
3 Charging time is approximately 3 hours.
The external battery charger should only be used with
SimMan Essential batteries.
1 Connect the charger to a power outlet and connect the
manikin battery to the charger.
2 The indicator light on the battery charger shows charge
status.
CHARGER LIGHT SHOWING BATTERY STATUS
Status
Light Color
Characteristics
Standby
Yellow
Steady
Pre-charge
Yellow
Normal Blink
Rapid charge
Green
Rapid
Maintain
Green
Normal Blink
Ready
Green
Steady
Wait
Alternating
Alternating
Error
Yellow
Rapid