Philips V24CT - Manual (Page 72)

Attaching the Patient
2-10 Getting Started
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Power
Failure If a power failure occurs, any alarm conditions that were stored in the
monitor will NOT be retained when power is restored. Settings such as
alarm limits stored in “T” modules ARE retained - see “Parameter
Settings Transfer” on page 3-61.
Caution
You are advised to check all the monitor settings after any power failure.
The monitor reacts according to the length of the power failure:
Patient
Information
Center If the monitor is connected to a Patient Information Center (78504 and
78508) and you select the same lead for ECG channels 1 and 2, the wave
is not displayed in channel 2 of the Patient Information Center.
Monitor
Standby If you want to stop patient monitoring, but keep all settings and Patient
Data Management information, you can switch the monitor into
“Monitor Standby”:
1. Press or
2. Press .
All waves and numerics disappear from the display, and all monitoring is
suspended. The word “Standby” appears in big letters on the screen.
Less than 60 seconds Patient Data Management data and all
settings retained.
Less than 3 hours Patient Data Management data retained. All
settings revert to user defaults.
More than 3 hours Patient Data Management data not retained.
All settings revert to user defaults. Time
setting may be lost if not networked.
Alarms / Volume Alarms
Monitor Standby
Pts Refernce