Reviewing, Setting, Or Changing Serial Output Rates; Silencing Alarms; Recalling Previous Settings - Nonin Avant 9600 Operator's Manual

Reviewing, Setting, or Changing Serial Output Rates

1. Ensure that the Avant 9600 is on.
2. Press and hold both the Time/Date and Volume buttons simultaneously for
three seconds.
• The Serial mode will exit automatically after 10 seconds with no activity.
3. Use the Plus or Minus buttons to adjust the serial output to the desired rate.
The selectable output rates are as follows:
• SEr Pod = Print on Demand
• SER 001 = every second
• SEr 030 = every 30 seconds
• SEr 060 = every minute
• SEr 300 = every 5 minutes
• SEr 600 = every 10 minutes
• SEr 900 = every 15 minutes

Silencing Alarms

Press the Alarm Silence button to silence alarms for two minutes. In order to
permanently silence all alarms, option switch 1 must be placed in the UP position.
This allows the alarm volume to be set to zero. The Alarm Silence LED will remain
illuminated when the alarm volume is set to less than 45 dB. Refer to "Avant 9600 Option
Switches" for more information.

Recalling Previous Settings

The Avant 9600 includes a feature that allows all previous user-defined alarm limit
and volume settings to be recalled. The following settings are recalled when this
feature is activated:
• SpO high and low alarm limits
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• Pulse rate high and low alarm limits
• Alarm volume settings
• Informational tone volume settings
Previous user-defined settings can be recalled by pressing and holding the Alarm
Limits and Minus buttons for three seconds while the unit is on, or by pressing and
holding both the Alarm Limits and ON/STANDBY buttons when turning on the
Avant 9600.
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