Setting The Alarm Volume; Setting Alarm Silence Duration; Discussion - Nellcor OXIMAX N-560 Operator's Manual

Using the N-560

Setting the Alarm Volume

Setting Alarm Silence Duration

Discussion

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With the N-560 in the normal monitoring mode:
1. Press and hold the
Alarm Silence
display appears.
2. While continuing to press the
button or
Up Adjust Down
volume.
WARNING: Do not silence an audible alarm or decrease its volume if
patient safety could be compromised.
Alarms can be silenced for a preset period called alarm silence duration.
To view the current setting, press and hold the
30 SEC, 60 SEC, 120 SEC, or OFF is displayed. To adjust the settings,
press and hold the
Alarm Silence
or OFF is displayed. Continue holding the
the button or
Adjust Up
value. Possible values are 30, 60, 90, or 120 seconds, or OFF. The OFF
selection is discussed under Disabling Audible Alarms on page 30.
button until the alarm volume
Alarm Silence
button to increase or decrease the alarm
Alarm Silence
button until 30 SEC, 60 SEC, 120 SEC,
Alarm Silence
button to increase or decrease the
Adjust Down
button, press the
Adjust
button until
button, and use