4.

Maintenance

Performing the Basic Checks

For the basic checks, proceed as follows.
During the basic checks, “ ALL ALARMS OFF” is displayed, indicating that
all alarms (except some technical alarms) are suppressed.

1 Check that the paddles or pads are not connected to a patient.

2 Set the control dial to the BASIC CHECK position to open the BASIC
CHECK window.
The maintenance history (such as the date/time of the latest checks) is
displayed in the window when opened.
MAINTENANCE HISTORY
Indicates the historical data, including the date of
execution of the latest checks.
• LATEST BASIC CHECKS
If more than two days have elapsed since the
latest basic checks have been performed, the
date is indicated in yellow.
•L ATEST DATE AND TIME SETUP
• LATEST BATTERY TEST
If one month or more has elapsed since the
latest battery test, the date is indicated in
yellow.
• CURRENT TIME
Displays guidance messages.

Pressing the [HISTORY] key opens the basic check history window, permitting
you to confirm the history of the basic checks.
“Confirming the Checking History” (p.4-26)

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3 Press the [START] key to start the basic checks. The checks are started
from the SD card check, and performed in sequence. Proceed with the
checks by pressing the specified keys in accordance with the on-screen
guidance.
For details, refer to the corresponding items mentioned on the subsequent
pages.
From “SD Card Check” (p.4-11) to “Recorder Check (TEC-5602,
TEC-5611, TEC-5621, TEC-5631)” (p.4-24)

• The item being checked is highlighted on the screen and “CHECKING” is

displayed.
• When the current check is finished, the result is displayed in the right
column for the item and “CHECKING” appears for the next check item.

Example: Paddle Check

Check in progress

Check completed

Result

4 When the basic checks have been completed, the check result window is
displayed and the all results are recorded.
NOTE: Make sure that the date and time printed on the recording
paper are correct. The dates and times on the recording
paper are important parts of the medical records.

“Confirming the Check Results” (p.4-25)

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SD Card Check
The defibrillator performs writing/reading check to the SD card.
When “Basic Check Type” is set to “Detailed” on the SYSTEM SETUP screen,
the capacity (remaining) of the SD card is also checked.

Administrator’s Guide: “System Setup”

After confirming that the pads are not attached to a patient, press the [START] 4
key.
If you use an SD card other than the optional QM-001D or QM-002D,
the “Insert SD card and press NEXT” message is displayed on the
screen. Press the [CANCEL] key to skip the SD card check.

NOTE: When the “NOT ENOUGH SPACE 0.00 MBYTE” message is

displayed on the screen, the SD card writing check cannot be
performed. Delete unnecessary data then perform the SD card
check again. Otherwise, data may not be saved in the SD card
even when there is enough free space in the SD card.

Check Result Description Action

SD card check has been completed without
OK −
problems.
ERROR Could not detect an SD card. Replace the SD card and check again. If the
problem is not solved, replace the UR-0481
ACCESS ERROR Read/write error MOTHER board.
Release the write-protect lock of the SD
WRITE-PROTECTED The SD card is write-protected.
card then perform the SD card check again.
Delete unnecessary data in the SD card then
NOT ENOUGH SPACE Not enough free space in the SD card
perform the SD card check again.
There are invalid files in the SD card (in the Delete the invalid files and perform the SD
INVALID FILE
DEFSOUND folder). card check again.
NOT CHECKED SD card check was canceled. −

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Out-of-Paper Check (TEC-5602, TEC-5611, TEC-5621, TEC-5631)

The defibrillator checks if recording paper is properly loaded.
Set the recording paper then press the [NEXT] key.
Operator’s Manual: Section 4 “Loading the Recording Paper (TEC-5611,
TEC-5621, TEC-5631)”

If the out-of-paper check has been completed without problems, recording starts
for the recorder check.
If you press the [CANCEL] key during out-of-paper check, “NOT
CHECKED” is displayed in the result column and the next check is
started.

Check Result Description Action

Out-of-paper check has been completed
OK −
without problems.
Clean the sensor. Refer to the “Cleaning the
Recorder (TEC-5602, TEC-5611,
TEC-5621, TEC-5631)” in this section.
ERROR Could not detect recording paper. Also, check that the recording paper is
RQS-50-3. If the recording paper is
RQS-50-3, replace the WS-561V recorder
unit.
NOT CHECKED Out-of-paper check was canceled. −

System Check
The defibrillator checks if there is any system error.
The system check is automatically started and the check result is displayed.
If an error is detected in the system check, the basic checks are canceled.

Check Result Description Action

System check has been completed without
OK −
problems.
RTC backup battery is empty. Replace the
ERROR An error is detected in the system.
battery (Code No. 9000-058011).
Replace the battery (Code No. 9000-
058011) or the UR-0481 MOTHER board.
RTC BATTERY EMPTY The built-in RTC backup battery is empty.
When the error is detected, the following
error code appears with the message.

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Error Code
Error Code Description
MEM:00000400 D511 setting data error
MEM:00000800 D512 report data error
COM:00000400 C511 S-CPU communication error
COM:00002000 C514 P-CPU communication error
COM:00004000 C515 H-CPU communication error 4
COM:00008000 C516 no RTC battery
COM:00000040 C507 timer communication error
COM:00010000 C519 MP-CPU communication error
COM:00040000 C521 BT module communication error
COM:00080000 C522 E-CPU communication error
COM:00100000 C523 KCPU communication error
COM:00200000 C524 SVCPU communication error
COM:00400000 C525 SSVCP communication error

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Paddle Check
The defibrillator checks the type of connected device (paddle or pads) and if they
are properly connected.
Follow the guidance displayed in the BASIC CHECKS window.
If you press the [CANCEL] key during a paddle check, “NOT
CHECKED” is displayed in the result column. The defibrillation check
and pacing check (only for TEC-5631) are skipped and the battery
check is started.

If the paddle check resulted in “ERROR”, the defibrillation check and pacing
check (only for TEC-5631) are skipped and the battery check is started.

Paddle Check Flow

Start
Automatically detects the type of the connected
paddles or pads and displays the following guidance.

Detected external Detected internal Detected internal Detected disposable

paddles. paddles (with SHOCK paddles (without pads.
Is this correct? button). SHOCK button).
Is this correct? Is this correct? Is this correct?

Confirm the connected paddles, and press Confirm whether the disposable pads are
[YES] or [NO]. connected, and press [YES] or [NO].

Do not disconnect Check result: ERROR Confirm that pads are not
connection cable until attached to patient. [OK]
check finishes. [OK]

Check result: OK

Check Result Description Action

Paddle check has been completed without
OK −
problems.
TEC-5621/5631: Replace the ND-831VZ
external paddles or the UR-0488 KEY/LED
board.
ERROR Could not detect paddles or pads. TEC-5601/5602: Replace the ND-560V
external paddles, UR-0492 PADDLE-
CONN EXT-PADDLE board or UR-0488
KEY/LED board.
NOT CHECKED Paddles check was canceled. −

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Defibrillation Check
NOTE: When operating the defibrillator on the battery and the
mark indicating remaining battery power is 1～3 or 0 , the
defibrillation check cannot be performed. Charge the battery
before the defibrillation check.
If you press the [CANCEL] key during a defibrillation check, “NOT
CHECKED” is displayed in the result column and the next check is
started. 4

1 When the remaining battery power is enough and paddle or pad contact is
good enough for check, the message “Press the CHARGE/AED button” is
displayed.
If the paddles or pads are not connected properly, an error message is
displayed to indicate that they need to be set to the paddle holders or
defibrillator analyzer. Connect them properly then press the [NEXT] key.

When using the external paddles Connections of the paddles/pads:

“Preparations for the Basic Checks” (p.4-7).
CHARGE/AED button

2 Press the charge or CHARGE/AED button to start charging.

Intermittent peep sounds are generated and the message “CHARGING
xxxJ” is displayed on the screen.
CHARGING xxxJ
When using the internal paddles
or disposable pads

When using the external paddles

Shock buttons 3 When charging completes, a continuous beep sound is generated and the
Firmly press the shock buttons on both screen displays the guidance “Press SHOCK button firmly until discharge”.
paddles.
Check that the message “CHARGING COMPLETE” and the discharged
energy value “50J” are displayed on the screen, and firmly press the shock
button(s) to start discharging.

Example: When the external paddles are connected

CHARGING COMPLETE with the discharge value
When using the internal paddles
(with no shock button) or disposable pads

When using the internal paddles

(with a shock button) or disposable pads

Shock button

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When using the external paddles

Charge button
4 When discharging completes, the message “Press CHARGE/AED button”
is displayed.

5 Press the charge or CHARGE/AED button to start charging.

Intermittent peep sounds are generated and the message “CHARGING
xxxJ” is displayed on the screen.
CHARGING xxxJ
When using the internal paddles
or disposable pads

6 When the charging completes, the energy is discharged internally. The

message “INTERNAL DISCHARGING xxxJ” is displayed on the screen.
When the internal discharging is complete, the defibrillation check is
terminated.
INTERNAL DISCHARGING xxxJ

Check Result Description Action

Defibrillation check has been completed
OK −
without problems.
Connection of the paddles or pads has been Connect the paddles or pads correctly and
PADDLE ERROR
changed. perform the defibrillation check again.
Remaining battery power is too low to Charge the battery or connect an AC power.
BATTERY LOW
perform the defibrillation check. Then perform the defibrillation check again.
The shock button has not been pressed for Perform the defibrillation check again. The
TIMEOUT the specified period after charging was shock button must be pressed soon after
completed. charging is completed.
TEC-5621/5631: Replace the ND-831VZ
or ND-832VZ external paddles, UR-0481
MOTHER board, UR-0483 HV DRIVE
board or HVSW-562 or HVSW-563 HV
unit.
ERROR An error detected.
TEC-5601/5602: Replace the ND-560V
or ND-562V external paddles, UR-0492
PADDLE-CONN EXT-PADDLE board,
UR-0481 MOTHER board or HVSW-562
HV unit.
• Defibrillation check was canceled.
NOT CHECKED −
• Paddle check was canceled.

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Pacing Check (TEC-5631)

The defibrillator checks the output current for pacing.
If you press the [CANCEL] key during the pacing check, “NOT
CHECKED” is displayed in the result column and the next check is
started.

1 When the paddles or disposable pads are properly connected, the guidance
4
“Press START/STOP key” is displayed.
If the paddles or pads are not connected properly, an error message is
displayed to indicate that they need to be set to the paddle holders or
defibrillator analyzer. In this case, connect the paddles or the disposable
pads properly then press the [NEXT] key.

Connections of the paddles/pads:

“Preparations for the Basic Checks” (p.4-7)

PACING PULSE lamp 2 Press the START/STOP key to start the pacing check.
The check is performed with changing the pacing pulse current.
• Pacing mode: Fixed
• Pacing rate: 180 ppm
• Pacing pulse current: 10 to 200 mA
Each pacing pulse current is checked eight times.
Each time the pacing pulse is detected properly, an “*” mark is displayed
on the screen.
Pacing pulse current Counts of pacing

The pacing check is terminated once pacing has been performed on every
current.

Check Result Description Action

Pacing check has been completed without
OK −
problems.
Connection of the paddles or pads has been Connect the paddles or pads correctly and
PADDLE ERROR
changed. perform the pacing check again.
Replace the UR-0489 PACER board or the
ERROR An error detected in pacing check.
UR-0483 HV DRIVE board.
• Pacing check was canceled.
NOT CHECKED −
• Paddle check was canceled.

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Battery Check
The defibrillator checks the condition of the battery connected to the instrument.
The check is automatically performed and the check result is displayed.
If you press the [CANCEL] key during the battery check, “NOT
CHECKED” is displayed in the result column and the next check is
started.

When a message is displayed on the screen during the battery check, confirm the
content and press the [OK] key.
Message during the check

Check Result Description Action

Battery check has been completed without
OK −
problems.
1/3 Battery remaining:
Charge the battery.
EMPTY Battery remaining: 1～3 or 0

Replace the battery with a new one. Refer

EXPIRATION DATE Expired battery to “Expiration Date, Replacement and
Disposal” (p.4-27).
Replace the NKB-301V battery pack or the
ERROR An error other than above occurred.
UR-0481 MOTHER board.
NOT CHECKED Battery check was canceled. −
NOT CONNECTED No battery is connected. −

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Status Indicator Check

The defibrillator checks that the status indicator works correctly.
Follow the guidance displayed on the screen.
If you press the [CANCEL] key during the status indicator check,
“NOT CHECKED” is displayed in the result column and the next check
is started.
Status indicator indications
4
Status Indicator Check Flow
START
red green

Is the status indicator red?

Confirm the status indicator and press

[YES] or [NO].

Is the status indicator green?

Confirm the status indicator and press

[YES] or [NO].

Check result: PASSED Check result: FAILED

Check Result Description Action

Status indicator check has been completed
PASSED −
without problems.
The status indicator did not function
FAILED Replace the UR-0488 KEY/LED board.
properly.
NOT CHECKED Status indicator check was canceled. −

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Voice Check
The defibrillator checks that voice instructions are properly output and the
speaker lead is not disconnected.
Follow the guidance displayed on the screen.
If you press the [CANCEL] key during the voice check, “NOT CHECKED”
is displayed in the result column and the next check is started.

Voice Check Flow

START

When there is “Testing voice instructions” message, press [YES].

Check the voice and press [YES] or [NO].

Check result: PASSED Check result: FAILED

Check Result Description Action

Voice check has been completed without
PASSED −
problems.
• Voice is not output properly. Replace the speaker (Code No. 932929B)
FAILED
• Speaker disconnected or the UR-0488 KEY/LED board.
NOT CHECKED Voice check was canceled. −

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Alarm Check
The defibrillator checks alarm sound generation and alarm indicator operation.
Operator’s Manual: “Defibrillator’s Operation when an Alarm is
Generated”in Section 9

Follow the guidance displayed on the screen.

If you press the [CANCEL] key during the alarm check, “NOT
CHECKED” is displayed in the result column and the next check is 4
started.

In the alarm check, the defibrillator gives the appropriate alarm sound or
indicator light for each instruction.
Alarm indicator
Alarm Check Flow
START

Was there a crisis alarm sound with blinking indicator?

Confirm the alarm sound and indicator, and press

[YES] or [NO].

Was there a warning alarm sound with blinking indicator?

Confirm the alarm sound and indicator, and

press [YES] or [NO].

Was there an advisory alarm sound with lit indicator?

Confirm the alarm sound and indicator and

press [YES] or [NO].

Check result: PASSED Check result: FAILED

Check Result Description Action

Alarm check has been completed without
PASSED −
problems.
Alarm sound and/or indicator did not work
FAILED Replace the UR-0493 ALARM IND board.
properly.
NOT CHECKED Alarm check was cancelled. −

ECG Check (TEC-5602, TEC-5611, TEC-5621, TEC-5631)

The defibrillator checks that the built-in ECG module operates properly.
The ECG check is automatically performed and the check result is displayed.

Check Result Description Action

ECG check has been completed without
OK −
problems.
Replace the UR-0480 L-ECG unit or
ERROR An error was detected in the defibrillator.
UR-0481 MOTHER board.

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Multi-Parameter Check
If an optional multi parameter/SpO2 unit is mounted, the defibrillator checks that
there is no abnormality in the CO2 module.
The multi-parameter check is performed with a CO2 adapter connected to the
CO2 socket.
The following two items are checked in the multi-parameter check.
CO2 adapter 1) Communication error and start-up check
2) CO2 module check
If no CO2 adapter is connected, pressing the [CANCEL] key cancels the
check without performing “(2) CO2 module check”.
In this case, if “(1) Communication error and start-up check” is
successfully terminated, “OK” is displayed in the result column and the
next check is started.

Multi-Parameter Check Flow

START
Connection to a CO2 adapter
is automatically confirmed.

CO2 adapter unconnected CO2 adapter connected

Connect CO2 adapter and press [NEXT].

Connect a CO2 adapter to the CO2 socket and press [NEXT].

Auto check execution

The parameters are automatically checked.

Check Result Description Action

Multi-parameter check has been completed
OK −
without problems.
Connect another CO2 adapter and perform
• Could not detect the CO2 adapter. the multi-parameter check again. If an
CO2 ERROR
• CO2 module error error is detected again, contact your Nihon
Kohden representative.

SpO2 ERROR Connect another SpO2 sensor or CO2

An error was detected in the respective adapter. If the problem is not solved,
MULTI PARA ERROR modules. replace the QI-564V multi parameter/SpO2
unit or UR-0481 MOTHER board.
No optional multi parameter/SpO2 unit is
NOT CONNECTED −
mounted.

NOT CHECKED Multi-parameter check was canceled. −

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Bluetooth® Check (When Connecting QI-832V)

The defibrillator checks that the optional QI-832V Bluetooth® module operation.
The Bluetooth check is automatically performed and the check result is
displayed.
If you press the [CANCEL] key during the Bluetooth check, “NOT
CHECKED” is displayed in the result column and the next check is
started.
4
Check Result Description Action
Bluetooth check has been completed
OK −
without problems.
Check that the destination device is correctly set
in the BLUETOOTH SETUP window.
No destination device was detected.
(Operator’s Manual: Section 10-2 “Setting the
ERROR Device to be Connected”)
An error was detected in the Bluetooth
Replace the QI-832V Bluetooth® module.
module.
• Make sure that the destination device is
operating.
Could not connect to the registered • Check that the destination device is correctly
CONNECTION FAILED
destination device. set in the BLUETOOTH SETUP window.
(Operator’s Manual: “Setting the Device to be
Connected” in Section 10-2)
Optional Bluetooth® module is not
NOT CONNECTED −
connected.
NOT CHECKED Bluetooth check was canceled. −

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Recorder Check (TEC-5602, TEC-5611, TEC-5621, TEC-5631)

Confirm the data recorded after the out-of-paper check to check that the recorder
operates properly.
Follow the guidance displayed on the screen.
If you press the [CANCEL] key during the recorder check, “NOT
CHECKED” is displayed in the result column and the recorder check is
terminated.

When the recorder check results in “PASSED”, the basic check result window is
displayed and all results are recorded.
NOTE: Make sure that the date and time printed on the recording
paper are correct. The date and time on the recording paper are
important parts of the medical records.

“Confirming the Check Results” (p.4-25)

Recorder Check Flow

START

Press [YES] if printing OK.

Confirm data printed on the recording paper and

press [YES] or [NO].

Check result: PASSED Check result: FAILED

Test recording example

Triangular 25-mm/s 50-mm/s

wave test wave test wave

Check Result Description Action

Recorder check has been completed
PASSED −
without problems.
Clean the recorder or the replace the
FAILED Data could not be recorded properly.
WS-561V recorder unit.
NOT CHECKED Recorder check was canceled. −

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Confirming the Check Results

When the basic checks have been completed, the check result window appears.
The results of all checked items are displayed in the check result window,
showing the detailed results of the selected item.
Press the record/stop key on the front panel to print the manual check
list on recording paper.
4
• The item for which the detailed results is displayed can be changed by pressing
the [ ] or [ ] key.
• When you press the [DEFIBRILLATION INFO] key, the defibrillation
information window appears. Pressing the [BACK] key restores the check
result window.
• Press the [PRINT RESULTS] key to print the detailed check result.
The selected item is highlighted. Message

RESULTS
Lists the results of all check
items.
: OK or PASSED
: ERROR or FAILED

DETAILS
Shows the detailed results
of the check item selected
on the list.

Press to change the check Print the detailed

item selection on the list. check result.
DEFIBRILLATION INFORMATION window

DEFIBRILLATION
INFORMATION
Information of the discharged
waveform for the
defibrillation check is
displayed.

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Confirming the Checking History

You can confirm the historical data of the basic checks in the history result
window.
The basic check history list window displays a maximum of 31 basic check
executions (including the latest one).
Press the record/stop key on the front panel to print the history list from
the selected date/time to the latest ones on recording paper.

1 Press the [HISTORY] key on the BASIC CHECKS window to display the
history list window.

2 To confirm the results of a certain execution, display the history result

window.
1) Press the [ ] or [ ] key and select the date and
time to display the results of the basic checks.
2) Press the [DISPLAY] key to display the history result window.
The selected item is highlighted.

HISTORY
Lists the history of the basic
check executions.

Press to change the history

date/time selection on the list.

Press to store the basic check data from the Press to restore the
selected date/time to the latest ones in an SD card. BASIC CHECKS
window.
The selected item is highlighted.

HISTORY
Lists the results of all check items.
: OK or PASSED
: ERROR or FAILED

DETAILS
Shows the detailed result of the
check item selected on the list.

Press to change the check item

selection on the list.
Press to store the check data from the Press to display the DEFIBRILLATION
selected date/time to the latest in an INFORMATION window for the displayed
SD card. basic checks. The contents are the same as
the window shown on the previous page.

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