Surgivet® V1030 Hand-Held Pulse Oximeter

Chapter 11: Troubleshooting
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
Oximeter Alert.
Oximeter cable or sensor is
disconnected from the oximeter.
Check sensor connections to the
patient cable and to the oximeter.
Sensor is incorrectly positioned on
the patient.
Poor patient perfusion.
Oximeter searching too long for
initial SpO 2 signal.
Reposition the sensor.
Confirm signal level with PI and
signal bar graphs. Reposition the
sensor on the patient.
Confirm signal level with PI and
signal bar graphs. Check sensor
connections to the patient cable
and to the oximeter. Reposition the
sensor on the patient.
Printer and Data Communication
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
No printout on
optional printer.
AC power is not connected to the
Docking Station.
Connect AC Power to the Docking
Station.
“?” malfunction
indicator on the
printer is lit.
Real time or
trend data is not
transmitted.
No trends in memory.
No paper or paper incorrectly loaded.
Printer interface malfunction.
Printer door open.
Printer out of paper.
An accessory cable is defective.
Oximeter is not properly seated in
Docking Station.
The communications setup is not
correct.
Take trend data.
See Chapter 8: Optional Docking
Station and Printer for details of
loading paper.
Contact your authorized service
representative for help.
Close the printer door.
Install a roll of printer paper.
Contact your authorized service
representative.
Remove the oximeter from the
Docking Station and replace it
assuring proper alignment.
Check the user-connected auxiliary
equipment and software.
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