Welch Allyn VSM 6000 series Directions For Use Manual page 56

50 Alarms
Home tab
Home tab notifications
Notification
Device Status area The area changes color and displays a message with an accompanying status icon or
Parameter frame
Alarm Limit control The icon in this control indicates the status of the alarm limit settings. Red and amber
Icons on the Home tab
Icons in parameter frames
The icons in the parameter frames indicate alarm notification settings. When alarm limits are on,
the icons will be black and white until an alarm occurs. Then, the icons will change color to
indicate the priority of the alarm. Red icons represent high priority alarms, and amber icons
represent medium or low priority alarms.
Icons in parameter frames
Icon
Description
button. If the alarm tone is in a pause interval, a timer countdown appears.
If multiple alarms and information messages are active, the Device Status area shows
the highest priority alarm. If the alarms are equal in priority, the most recent alarm
message appears. You can cycle through the messages for each active alarm.
The background color changes. Touch this area to pause or turn off an alarm audio
tone. Visual indicators and Nurse Call notification will persist during an audio paused
condition.
icons indicate measurements that have exceeded alarm limits.
Touch this control to navigate to a parameter-specific tab where you can modify alarm
limit settings.
Name and status
Alarm off.
No visual or audio alarms or Nurse Call notification will occur for this parameter.
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