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Table 1-4. Pendant Keypad Controls and Indicators
Label Element
Description
A
LCD Display 
Screen 
Eight-character display shows prompts, messages, 
confirmations, results 
B
Direct 
Function Keys 
Fifteen of the 16 keys; excluding the SPEC FUNC key
C
Special 
Function Key 
Key at the lower right corner (fourth row) of the 
keypad; labeled SPEC FUNC 
D
Palpitation 
Keys 
The second, third, and fourth keys in the third row of 
the keypad; labeled PAC, PVC1, and PVC2 
Allow user to add a palpitation to any other selected 
rhythm 
E
Mode/Cal 
Keys 
Dual function; the first, second, and third keys in the 
fourth row of the keypad; labeled CPLT/
]
, V-TAC/
[
,
and V-FIB/STD
Allow user to select a mode or, when used with 
Special Functions, to adjust the value of the selected 
parameter 
Direct Functions
To perform Direct Functions, the user selects the desired rhythm by pressing 
one of the 15 direct function keys (
0
-
9
,
PVC1
,
PVC2
,
CPLT
,
V-TAC
, and
V-
FIB
). For example, to initiate a bradycardia rhythm, the user presses and
releases the
2
key that is labeled
BRAD
. The Simulator automatically
determines the proper time in the cardiac cycle to begin a new rhythm.
Special Functions
To perform Special Functions, the user presses and releases the
SPEC FUNC
key, followed by the
appropriate two-digit code
, found in the printed
menus attached to either side of the keypad. The Simulator displays the * 
symbol in response to the 
SPEC FUNC
key selection. The two-digit function
code must be entered when the * prompt is displayed. For example, to select a 
bigeminy rhythm, the user presses the 
SPEC FUNC
key followed by the code
