User Manual

Operation
Dräger X-zone 5500 45
3.1 Switching on the instrument
3.1.1 STANDBY mode
1. Release the lock on the
holder.
2. Remove the holder.
3. Check calibration cradle and clean if necessary:
a. Check power contacts for dirt and moisture, clean and
dry them if necessary or replace the contact block
(order no. 83 25 323), see chapter 14 on page 72.
b. If necessary, lubricate with enclosed contact grease
(order no. 83 24 826), see chapter 14 on page 72.
c. Check mobility of the power contacts by pressing each
pin. The pins must all spring back the original height.
d. Check IR interface for dirt and deposits and clean if
necessary.
4. Check power contacts on X-am 5x00 for dirt and deposits,
corrosion and discolouration and clean if necessary.
5. Insert the X-am 5x00 into
the calibration cradle.
To do so, position device
over the supply contacts
and press down.
6. Place the holder onto the housing.
7. When using the holder
X-am 5100:
a. Press the cap on the
gas inlet of the X-am
5100.
b. Connect the hose to
the filter in front of the
pump inlet.
8. Fasten the lock at the
holder.
9. Press the key on the
X-zone 5500 and hold it
for approx. 3 seconds.
The battery LED will be
green, red/green or red
(see chapter 20 on
page 74) depending on
the battery capacity.
The X-zone 5500 is in STANDBY mode.
3.1.2 ON mode
 Switch on the X-am 5x00 following the instructions for use.
 The visual and the audible alarm will be activated briefly.
 The X-am 5x00 switches to X-zone mode (see chapter
3.1.3 on page 46).
 The visual and acoustic life signal (green LED ring and
single tone) is issued depending on the configuration (1 -
60 seconds; default setting: (2 seconds).
 The X-zone 5500 is in ON mode and ready for operation.
 In ON mode, the alarm signals of the X-am 5x00 are
evaluated, processed, and, if applicable, transmitted to
other X-zone 5500 devices.
NOTICE
The clip on the X-am 5x00 must be closed and the
fastening grommet must be folded down.
NOTICE
The seal areas of the holder and the cap at the holder
X-am 5100 must be clean and dry. Clean and dry cap
and seals if necessary (see chapter 14 on page 72).
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CAUTION
All 3 locks must be pulled tight to ensure that the X-am
5x00 is in the correct position and the charger
connection is assured.
NOTICE
The X-zone 5500 automatically switches from
STANDBY mode to OFF mode if the device is not
switched to ON mode within 72 h.
CAUTION
When switching on the X-zone 5500, Dräger
recommends wearing hearing protection or using the
alarm-attenuation ring (order no. 83 20 110) since the
acoustic alarm is activated briefly.
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