Medtronic Communicator 4NR016
Getting Started Guide
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Recharge Components
This document describes the recharge components for the Medtronic HAPTIX Implantable Neurostimulator Controller (INC). The Model 4NR016 Communicator is intended for use in conjunction with the MDT 97745 Recharge Controller, 97755 Recharger, and 97745AC adapter to recharge the HAPTIX 4NR015 INC.
Communicator Components and Accessories
Model 4NR016 Communicator Package:
- Medtronic Model 4NR016 Communicator
- 2 AAA alkaline batteries
Additional Recharge Components Supplied Separately by Medtronic:
- 97745 Recharge Controller
- 97755 Recharger
- 97745AC Power Supply
Instructions for Use
Notes:
- For instructions to pair the communicator to the 4NR015 INC and use during recharge, refer to the Communicator Technical Manual.
- Refer to the Model 4NR016 Communicator Technical Manual for warnings, cautions, specifications, instructions for use, maintenance, and troubleshooting. This manual also contains the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) declaration.
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Storage and Operating Conditions
Parameter | Storage | Operating |
---|---|---|
Minimum Temperature | -35 °C (-31 °F) | 10 °C (50 °F) |
Maximum Temperature | 58 °C (136 °F) | 40 °C (104 °F) |
Installing Batteries in the Communicator
- To open the battery compartment, slide the lid downward (as shown in Figure 1).
- Lift the battery compartment lid (as shown in Figure 2). The compartment is designed to hold batteries.
- Insert 2 new AAA alkaline batteries according to the orientation indicated on the inside of the battery compartment.
- Close the battery compartment lid.
- Secure the battery compartment lid by sliding it upward.
- Remove batteries when the device is not in use.
Turning the Communicator On and Off
The power switch, marked with a power symbol (⏻), is located on the side of the communicator (as shown in Figure 3).
To turn the communicator on:
Slide the power switch as illustrated and then release it. Confirm the Battery Icon is illuminated green. The communicator will start its communication activity. Further information on communicator activity during recharge is contained in the Communicator Technical Manual.
To turn the communicator off:
Slide the power switch, hold it for 2 seconds, then release it. Confirm the Battery Icon is not illuminated or flashing.
Connecting the 97745AC Power Supply Cable to the Communicator
The 97745AC Power Supply can be used to power the communicator if desired (e.g., when fresh batteries are unavailable).
- Connect the power supply cable to the communicator:
- Insert the custom plug of the power supply cable into the custom port on the communicator (as shown in Figure 4).
- Plug the 97745AC Power Supply into a US main 60Hz 110-120VAC power source.
- Power the communicator on and off as directed above.
Disconnecting the 97745AC Power Supply Cable from the Communicator
The 97745AC Power Supply can be disconnected when external power is no longer required for the communicator (e.g., recharge session complete, desire to switch to battery power).
- Power the communicator off as described above.
- Unplug the 97745AC Power Supply from the communicator.