Welch Allyn 6000 Series Connex Vital Signs Monitor - User Manual - Manual (Page 139)

Temperature buttons
The buttons on the right side of the frame enable you to do different tasks depending on
the profile you are using. The availability of functions depends on which profile is
selected.
Button name Button image Description
Temperature alarm This button displays alarm status. It also displays alarm
limits in some device configurations.
Touch the button to display the Alarms tab.
Direct mode Touch the button to enter Direct mode.
Set up temperature
If your device is not configured with a temperature sensor and you want to record
temperature measurements as a manual parameter, follow these steps to set up
temperature modifiers.
1. Touch the Patients tab.
2. Touch the Manual tab.
3. Scroll through the list to find the Temperature section, then select the Measurement
site from the list box.
4. Enter or select other modifier(s), if applicable, as desired.
5. Touch OK.
The Home tab appears. In the Continuous Monitoring profile, the modifiers are saved
with the next set of measurements sent to the network. In the episodic profiles, the
modifiers are saved with the next set of measurements you take or with any current,
unsaved measurements on the device when you touch Save.
Configure temperature alarms
Follow these steps to set alarm limits for temperature measurement.
1. Verify that you are using the Intervals or Continuous profile.
2. Touch the Alarms tab.
3. Touch the Temperature vertical tab.
4. Ensure that the Temperature alarm limit control is set to ON.
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