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Alarm Conditions

Alarm type

Normal operation

Silenced

Suspended

Patient Alarm; a vital
sign measurement is
outside limits

Numbers flash
Audible alarm –
medium pitched
tone once per
second
Print On Alarm if
configured.

Numbers flash
No audible alarm
No Print On Alarm

Numbers flash
No audible alarm
No Print On Alarm

Sensor
disconnected from
patient

Flashing “---”
Audible alarm – high
pitched tone twice
per second
Message on screen
Print On Alarm if
configured.

Flashing “---”
No audible alarm
Message on screen
No Print On Alarm

Solid “---”
No audible alarm
No message on
screen
No Print On Alarm

Measurement
outside the range of
the instrument

Flashing “---”
Audible alarm – high
pitched tone twice
per second
Message on screen
Print On Alarm if
configured.

Flashing “---”
No audible alarm
Message on screen
No Print On Alarm

Solid “---”
No audible alarm
No message on
screen
No Print On Alarm

Temperature probe
disconnected*

Solid “---”
No audible alarm
Message on screen

Solid “---”
No audible alarm
Message on screen

Instrument problem

Affected
measurement blank
Audible alarm – very
high pitched tone,
very rapid rate
Message on screen

Affected
measurement blank
No audible alarm
Message on screen

Affected
measurement blank
No audible alarm
No message on
screen

Battery low

Tone once every 2
minutes
Message on screen

No audible tone
Message on screen


Battery very low

Tone once every
minute
Message on screen

No audible tone
Message on screen

*The temperature display remains blank until a probe is detected for the first time after turning on the
monitor.