8.2.3 Sequence of displays if alarms are triggered simultaneously
If several alarms are triggered simultaneously, they are displayed in accordance with the
hierarchy shown below.
If a new alarm with a higher priority occurs after one alarm is displayed, the alarm display
switches to the higher priority. The low-priority alarm is retained and is displayed again
once the high-priority alarm has been eliminated if it still applies.
8.2.4 Physiological alarms
Display
IPAP
(Leakage)
low
(pressure-controlled
only)
V
T low
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EN
Troubleshooting
1. High-priority alarms
2. Medium-priority alarms
3. Low-priority alarms
Alarm
Minimum therapy
pressure undershot.
Medium priority
Minimum respiratory
volume undershot.
High priority
Cause of fault
Filter dirty
Patient/ventilator
interface leaking
Patient/ventilator
interface defective
Settings implausible
Filter dirty
Patient/ventilator
interface leaking
Patient/ventilator
interface defective
Settings implausible
Remedy
Clean/change filter
Adjust headgear/headband so
that the patient/ventilator
interface seals, possibly
replace it
Replace patient/ventilator
interface
Have the settings checked by
the doctor supervising
treatment
Clean/change filter
Adjust headgear/headband so
that the patient/ventilator
interface seals, possibly
replace it
Replace patient/ventilator
interface
Have the settings checked by
the doctor supervising
treatment