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Positive Results for

Life
Nellcor Bedside SpO2
Patient Monitoring System
Technical Training

Facilitator Name: Sim Chee Kuok

Regional Technical Support Engineer
Asia Technical Service
Integrity, Honesty, Safety and Quality

We will conduct business with integrity and

honesty in compliance with all laws and
Company policy. We are committed to
produce products that are safe and of the
highest quality for our customers.

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Libra Repair Training Agenda

- Product Description

- Tool Requirements

- Principles of Operations

- Testing/Repair

- PM Requirements
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“Nellcor Bedside SpO2 Patient Monitoring
System” (aka “LIBRA”)

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 Features
• Battery life of 5-hours or 10-hours*
• Jog Dial allows for easy navigation
• Color Display
• Operates on A/C during critically low battery state
(no longer requires minimum battery charge to function on A/C)
• Contains plethysmograph and blip bar on default monitoring
mode
• Contains graphical and tabular trend views
• Informative Message area used to communicate with user

* 5-hour battery charges in 4 hours. 10-hour battery charges in 8

hours.
Theory of Operations

- Monitoring system uses Pulse Oximetry

to measure functional oxygen Saturation
in the blood.

- Pulse Oximetry works by applying a

Nellcor sensor to a pulsating arteriolar
bed (usually a finger or toe).

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“What’s in the Box?”
• Monitor in protective poly bag
• CD (Operator’s Manual, Service Manual, data
download driver)
• English Quick Guide
• Language Specific Quick Guide (unattached)*
• Regional Specific Power Cord*

*May be in overpack box (depends on region).

 Front & Side Panel

Audio Pause Return Button

Silence audible alarms for Return to this main
set time screen
Power Button
Press and HOLD
to turn on and off

USB Ports
For data
download and
SpO2 Connector upgrades
Insert sensor here
Jog Dial
Use to control system functions

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 Rear Panel
Ground Pin

AC Power Connector
Nurse Call Port
Battery Cover

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LCD Display – Right Side

AC Power Indicator

Battery Charge Indicator

Interference Indicator

Sensor Disconnect Indicator

Sensor Off Indicator

Sensor Message Indicator

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 Libra PCBA Overview

Contains 5 PCBA’s Charger
Board
Power Supply

Nurse Call
Board

NELL1SR Main
Board
 Power Supply PCBA

Converts AC power to DC
• Accepts 100/240VAC, 50/60Hz

Distributes Power to Charger Board

Green Light illuminates when plugged into AC Mains

AC Power
DC Power (In)
(Out)

Fuses F1,
F2
 Nurse Call Board

Provides Nurse Call Functionality

DC Power
Fuse F2 Fuse F1 (In)

RJ-11 Connector
 Charger Board

Charges the Battery

Distributes Power to the other Boards

To Nurse
Fuse F1
Call Board

To Main
Board DC In (from
Power Supply)
NELL1SR PCBA

Calculates SpO2 and PR Values

RoHS compliant Patient Signals
In (connects to
Main Board)
Power In, SpO2 &
PR out (connects
to Main Board)

“GR” Part Number

indicates RoHS
Compliant
 Main PCBA (Back)
Controls LCD
Connects to
NELL1SR Nurse Call
Buzzer
Connector (Removed)

CR2032 Power In from NELL1SR

Speaker
Battery Charger Board connector (in)
Connector
Mechanical Components
 Libra Main Component Overview

Housings are PC/ABS
Battery

RJ-11
Connector

Speaker

Front Bezel Assy

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 Libra Main Component Overview
DC Power
AC Wire Wire

SpO2
Power Wire

Nurse Call
Wire

Main Wire Speaker Wire Connector

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 Sub Assemblies

Front

Jog Dial
Back

3 button with gasket

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Speaker

Same speaker used in N560 and N600x.

Speaker and Harness sub assy w/2 screws

 High Voltage Area
• High Voltage consolidated to single area.

High Voltage
 Spare Parts Illustration

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PCBA Cables

All cables have different connectors to prevent
wrong attachment

Need RoHS compliant work area for any PCBA
repairs.
 Preventative Maintenance

- Every 2 years (24mo.)

- Technical Manual see Section: 9
Preventative Maintenance…also reference
section 8.3.1 Overview of Performance
Considerations
 Testing

- System Performance testing; Section 10.3 of Service

Manual
- Power-on self-test (POST)
- Power
- Battery Charge
- Battery Discharge
- Patient Modes
- Date and Time

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 Verification Check Sheets
Section 10.4.4 of Nellcor Bedside SpO2 Patient Monitoring System Service Manual

- Performance, Operation and Functional Test Results

- Safety Test Results Form

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Required Tools and Test Equipment

- Mini USB Cord

- SW Utility requires Hyperterminal

# #
2
Add Torque wrench!!!!!! 1

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 Micro DMM
Needle
Points

SRC-MAX Doc 10

DS-
100A

Stop Watch

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 Disassembly…Section 12 Repair; page
163 of Repair Manual

- Read and consider all warnings and notes prior to performing any disassembly.
- Follow disassembly sequence (Fig 12-1).
- NOTE: On page 167 & 176 in the “Tools Required” sections of the manual calls for
a ¼ “ driver…The ACTUAL size that is required is a 13/64 driver.

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 Disassembly Sequence

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Disassembly Battery Cover & Battery (section 12.4.1)

Note: this is an upside

down view. When
reinstalling the Charger
PCBA this piece must
be removed and then
reinstalled.

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Disassembly – Top Cover (section 12.5.1)

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