Apex Oximeter; Battery Installation - GE ApexPro Operator's Manual

Equipment setup

Apex oximeter

Battery installation

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CAUTION
Use only Nonin SpO2 probes with the Apex oximeter. The
reliability of SpO2 data obtained with any other probe has not been
verified.
The perfusion LED indicates the strength of the patient's SpO2 signal.
To turn the digital display on or off at any time, press the Display On/Off button. To
turn the display on continuously, press and hold the Display On/Off button for 2
seconds. The flashing Power LED turns off.
NOTE
Using the Apex oximeter with the display on continuously will result in reduced
battery life.
CAUTION
GE recommends that you always replace both batteries at the same
time. Re-using old batteries or using a combination of old and new
batteries in the Apex oximeter will compromise functionality of the
transmitter and increase the risk of fire hazard.
NOTE
When replacing batteries, remove the old batteries and follow your local
recycling or disposal guidelines.
NOTE
When the digital display starts flashing, there is approximately one hour of
reserve power left before the unit shuts down.
The Apex oximeter runs on two AA alkaline batteries. Battery life is approximately
60 hours. For optimum performance, follow these guidelines:
ApexPro™
400C
2001989-200E