Alarm Silence Reminder - Nellcor N-395 Operator's Manual

If the alarm condition is still present when the alarm silence
duration has elapsed, the alarm will sound.
WARNING: Do not silence an audible alarm or decrease its
volume if patient safety could be compromised.
Disabling Audible Alarms
Setting the alarm silence duration to OFF ineans that the
monitor will produce no audible alarms.
To set the alarm silence duration to OFF, press and hold the
ALARM SILENCE Button for less than 3 seconds and use the
ADJUST UP Button to increase the current setting until "OFF"
is displayed. The Alarm Silence Indicator flashes, indicating
that audible alarms have been disabled. To re-enable audible
alanns, the duration must be set to something other than OFF.
Visual indications of an alarm condition are not affected by
disabling the audible alarms.
The ability to set the alarm silence duration to OFF can be
enabled or disabled by qualified service personnel as described
in the service manual.
The factory default is that the capability of setting the alarm
silence duration to OFF is enabled.
Alarm Silence Reminder
The factory default is that the reminder is enabled. Service
personnel inust enable or disable this function as required by
each institution. Refer to the N-395 service manual for the
procedure.