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Directions for Use

Alarms and alerts

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About ParamSet

Using ParamSet, you can quickly widen the alarm limits by a configured percentage
(relative to the patient’s alarming reading) for any vital sign.

For information about ParamSet, see

“ParamSet Settings”

on page 133.

Responding to an alarm

An alarm condition is indicated on the monitor in the following ways:

The RED indicator (rightmost of three) above the display screen flashes.

The numerics for the vital sign in alarm are displayed in RED.

If alarm tones are not suspended, the alarm-tone sequence sounds repeatedly—3
short tones, a short pause, 2 short tones, and a long pause.

Responding to an alert

An alert condition (

“Overview”

on page 81) is indicated on the monitor in the following

ways:

A flashing yellow light above the monitor display.

A yellow alert message on the monitor display (for example, NO ECG CABLE
DETECTED).

Repeated sounding of the alert-tone sequence (if tones are not suspended): 3 long
tones and a pause.

Figure 91. Example alert screen

To respond at the monitor to an alert

1.

Press

to silence the tone for 90 seconds; press

to clear the alert.

2.

Troubleshoot and correct the problem. (See

“Alert messages and status messages”

on page 87.)

140

40/ 78

78

80

80

12

12

97

97%

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Adult,

Adult,

Rm 239

Rm 239

HR/min

HR/min

NIBP mmHg (102)

NIBP mmHg (102)

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Resp/min

Resp/min

SpO2

SpO2

SpO2

SpO2

2x

2x

II 1mV/cm

II 1mV/cm

Propaq LT

The yellow light flashes during an alert
and while the alert is silenced.

Press

to silence the alert tone for

90 seconds.

Text on a yellow field identifies the
alert condition.

X

Resp/min

Resp/min

SpO2

SpO2

II 1mV/cm

II 1mV/cm

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HALL, ROBERT E.

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Adult

Adult

Rm 239

Rm 239

Audible Alarms Silenced

Audible Alarms Silenced

80

80

140/78

140/78

12

12

97

97 %

HR/min

HR/min

NIBP mmHg (102)

NIBP mmHg (102)

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@2:47P Manual

EQUIPMENT ALERT

EQUIPMENT ALERT

ECG Fault

ECG Fault

LL Lead Failed

LL Lead Failed

ACKNOWLEDGE

ACKNOWLEDGE