Description Of Audible Indicators - Nellcor OXIMAX N-560 Operator's Manual

Description of Audible Indicators

N-560 Operator's Manual
Description of Controls, Indicators, and Symbols
Following are descriptions of N-560 audible indicators.
Power-On Self-Test Pass A 1-second tone indicating that the N-560 has been
Valid Button Press
Invalid Button Press
High Priority Alarm
Medium Priority Alarm
Low Priority Alarm
Alarm Silence Reminder Three beeps that sound approximately every
Pulse Beep
Volume Setting Tone
Confirmation Tone
turned on and has successfully completed the
power-on self-test
A short, medium-pitched tone indicating that an
appropriate button has been pressed
A short, low-pitched tone indicating that a button
has been pressed that is not appropriate for the
current state of the N-560
A high-pitched, fast-pulsating tone indicating loss
of pulse
A medium-pitched, normal-pulsating tone
indicating an SpO or pulse rate limit violation
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A low-pitched, slow-pulsating tone indicating a
sensor disconnect, low battery, or N-560 failure
3 minutes when alarms are silenced with the alarm
silence duration set to OFF
A single beep sounds for each detected pulse. The
pitch changes as monitored SpO
decrease.
A continuous tone that is used to adjust the alarm
volume
Three beeps sound to indicate that default settings
have been saved or reset to factory defaults or trend
data has been deleted
values increase or
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