Welch Allyn Atlas Monitor - User Manual - Manual (Page 33)

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2.5 Monitoring Temperature (Models 622xx & 623xx)
The Temperature, measured on the skin surface with a skin sensor, is displayed in
° F or ° C, as chosen in
Advanced Configuration. There are no audible alarms for Temperature. An invalid temperature reading
is indicated by dashes “---” in the numeric display.
Temperature can be measured with a skin sensor.
No alarms – There are no temperature alarm
limits and no audible alarms for temperature. If
there is no temperature probe connected when the
monitor is first turned on, the TEMP display will
be blank.
If the probe becomes disconnected from the
patient or the monitor, the TEMP display will
show steady dashes “---”, but there will be no
alarm.
Changing the scale – The temperature display
can be in
°F or °C, as selected in Advanced
Configuration.
You can change the Temperature units setting in
Advanced Configuration:
• Press the
Date/Time button.
• Press Trend.
• Use either Select button to highlight
Temperature units.
• Use either Set button to choose °F or °C.
• Press Trend to exit Advanced Configuration.
Note: The temperature display is blank at power-
on until a temperature probe has been detected.