Audio Characteristics - Cardinal Health Alaris Directions For Use Manual

Definitions (Continued)
Error
Maintenance Reminder
Prompt

Audio Characteristics

®
The Alaris System provides various types of alert information. See the product-specific Section of this
DFU that applies to the attached module(s) for audio characteristics specific to that module.
Type
Advisory / Message
Alarm
Error (Hardware Detected)
Error (Software Detected)
Illegal Key Press
Key Click
Prompt
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Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Alarms, Errors, Messages (Continued)
An audio and/or visual signal that a failure has been detected.
Immediate action is required.
A visual message that, when enabled, appears at module startup when
scheduled preventive maintenance is due/overdue for any part of
®
Alaris System (PC Unit or attached module).
An audio signal and/or a visual message appearing on bottom line of
Main Display or in Message Display. Audio signal may be silenced for
seconds by pressing
12
One short beep every
Choice of
selectable in System Configuration
Pairs of long beeps
Pairs of long beeps
Two short beeps
One short beep
One short beep every
SILENCE
Sound
seconds
2
alarm audio profiles,
3
seconds
2
key.
Notes
Variable volume; can be silenced
for minutes.
2
Variable volume; can be silenced
for minutes.
2
Fixed maximum decibel volume;
cannot be silenced.
Fixed maximum decibel volume;
can be silenced for
Variable volume; cannot be
silenced.
Fixed minimum volume; can be
silenced and disabled in System
Configuration.
Variable volume; can be silenced.
Alaris ® System (with v9 Model 8000) DFU
PC Unit Section
minutes.
2