Getting the AED7000 Automatic External Defibrillator Ready
Carefully unpack and inspect all the AED7000 system components and accessories. Install the
battery. Verify that the self-test passes before putting the unit into service. The device will perform an
automatic self test upon being turned on.
3.2
Unpacking and Inspecting
Visually inspect the carton for any signs of damage or mishandling (carton perforations, cuts, or
dents; bent or collapsed corners; or broken carton seal). Remove the AED7000 from the carton and
inspect it carefully.
Before proceeding:
1. Open and carefully unpack each carton.
2. Examine the instruments and accessories for signs of damage.
3. Check the packing list to determine that all accessories have been received.
4. Contact M&B, Service Department at (+86)10-61253747 if anything looks damaged or is missing.
3.2.1
Installing the Battery
The AED7000 uses an extended-life, Lithium non-rechargeable battery.
To install the battery:
1. Open the battery compartment (located near the bottom of the backside of the AED7000) by
removing the thumbscrews and then sliding the battery cover up and off.
2. Locate the 3 battery contact pins in the bottom-right comer of the battery compartment
3. Push the 3-pin battery connector onto the contact pins.
4. Place the battery into the battery compartment and replace the battery cover.
5. Slide the cover back so that the screw holes are aligned.
6. Replace the thumbscrews
3.2.2
Running a Self-Test
After installing the battery, the AED7000 powers up and performs a self-test. At power-up, the fol-
lowing tests are performed: battery, main processor, memory and program, ECG acquisition system,
and defibrillator.
3.3
Getting to Know the AED7000 Semiautomatic External Defibrillator
The AED7000 is an Semiautomatic external defibrillation (AED) device. It features a straightforward,
three-step operating design that uses extensive voice and visual prompts to assist the operator. This
defibrillator should not be used on patients less than 8 years old or under 25kg (55lbs), unless it is
equipped with the accessory AED 7000 Pediatric Energy Reducer
Functions
This section describes the following AED7000 features:
1. Controls
2. LED Prompts
3. Voice Prompts
4. Detailed information on using, and maintaining the AED7000 are presented in Chapters 5and 6,
respectively.
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