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USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Manufactured by: Respironics • 1001 Murry Ridge Lane • Murrysville, PA 15668
USA 1-800-345-6443 • Outside USA +1-724-387-4000
Respironics Deutschland +49 8152 93060
www.respironics.com
Copyright: © 2003 Respironics, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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NOTE: Due to continual product innovation, specifications in this manual are subject to change.
For questions, please contact Respironics or your local dealer.
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PREFACE
About This Manual
This User Instruction Manual has been prepared by Respironics, Inc. for both first-time and experienced users of the
BiliChek® System. This manual provides basic instructions for use and troubleshooting procedures. To ensure safe
operation of this product the user should read the entire instruction manual before operating the device. Save this manual
for future reference.
CE NOTICE
Marking by the
indicates compliance of this BiliChek System, manufactured by Respironics, Inc. to the Medical
Device Directive 93/42/EEC of 14 June 1993.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.0
Warranty, and Return Policy Information .................................................................................................................... 2
2.0
Notational Descriptions................................................................................................................................................ 2
2.1 Symbols ................................................................................................................................................................. 3
3.0
Introduction .................................................................................................................................................................. 4
4.0
Purpose of the Device .................................................................................................................................................. 4
5.0
Theory of Operation ..................................................................................................................................................4-6
6.0
Warnings and Cautions ................................................................................................................................................ 7
7.0
Description of the BiliChek® System ......................................................................................................................... 8
8.0
Specifications ............................................................................................................................................................... 9
9.0
Functional Components ............................................................................................................................................. 10
9.1 BiliChek Hand-Held Unit (HHU) ....................................................................................................................... 10
9.2 Charger Base ....................................................................................................................................................... 11
10.0 Initial Set-up ............................................................................................................................................................... 12
11.0 Set-up Mode ............................................................................................................................................................... 13
12.0 Instructions for Use .................................................................................................................................................... 17
12.1 Completing a Patient Test -- Performing the Calibration................................................................................. 17
12.2 Completing a Patient Test -- Performing the Patient Test ................................................................................ 18
12.3 User Recommendations for Use During and After Phototherapy..................................................................... 19
13.0 Troubleshooting Guide .............................................................................................................................................. 21
14.0 Cleaning and Maintenance......................................................................................................................................... 22
15.0 Attaching the Charger Base to a Wall ........................................................................................................................ 23
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1.0 WARRANTY AND RETURN POLICY INFORMATION
Respironics, Inc. warrants the BiliChek® (“unit”) to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one
(1) year from the date of shipment to the user or 18 months from the date of shipment by Respironics, Inc., whichever comes
first. If the product fails to perform in accordance with the product specifications, Respironics, Inc. will repair or replace, at
its option, the defective material or part. Respironics, Inc. will pay customary freight charges from Respironics, Inc. to the
dealer location only. This warranty does not cover damage caused by accident, misuse, abuse, alteration and other defects
not related to material or workmanship. To exercise your rights under this warranty, contact your local, authorized
Respironics, Inc. dealer or Respironics.
2.0 NOTATIONAL DESCRIPTIONS
Throughout this manual, there are blocks of text in bold or italic type. These blocks are warnings, cautions, notes, and
technique tips and they are used as follows:
WARNING: A WARNING indicates the possibility for injury to the user or operator.
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NOTE: A NOTE provides important general information that will help you make better use of your
product.
TECHNIQUE TIP: A Technique Tip indicates important specific information that will help you make
better use of your product.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates the possibility of damage to the device.
