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5. Verify that the selected IPG’s Serial # is displayed to the right of “Serial”, and check the
IPG battery’s status, as indicated by the symbol to the right of “Implant Battery” (see
Figure 4.7). A green circle indicates an adequately full battery. “ERI” or “EOL” displayed in
place of the green circle indicates that the IPG’s battery is close to its end of life. You may
want to verify the Lead impedance. See Section 4.5: Impedance.
Figure 4.7: Serial # and Battery Status
6. You may also want to verify that the IPG date and time are synched with the computer.
See the steps below.
a. Press the Time button (circled in Figure 4.8:).
Figure 4.8: Time Button
b. A window appears showing the Current Device Time and Current PC Time (see Figure
4.9). Generally, the Set with PC Time button on the right-hand side is used to
synchronize time. Each button can be used as described here:
o The Get Time button to view the current IPG time
o The Set Time button to manually set the IPG time
o The Set with PC Time button to set the IPG time to the current PC time
Figure 4.9: Time










