Suppressing The Alarm Tone; Downgrading And Acknowledging Alarm Messages - Dräger Perseus A500 Instructions For Use Manual

Suppressing the alarm tone

The alarm tone can be suppressed for a maximum
of 2 minutes.
 Press the Audio paused key (A) below the
screen, see page 19.
The symbol and the remaining time for the
suppressed alarm tone are displayed in the header
bar.
After the alarm suppression has expired, the alarm
tone immediately resumes if the cause of the
alarm still exists.
While the alarm tone is suppressed, only those
alarms with a higher alarm priority or internal
priority rating are issued acoustically, see
page 191.
Reactivating the alarm tone
 Press the Audio paused key again.
Downgrading and acknowledging alarm
messages
Some alarms can be downgraded to low priority or
can be cleared completely. The relevant alarms
can be identified in the table "Alarm – Cause –
Remedy" on page 191 by the following remedial
messages:
Instructions for use Perseus A500 SW 2.0n
Remedial message
Use "ALARM RESET"
to downgrade alarm
priority.
Use "ALARM RESET"
to acknowledge alarm.
There are 2 options for downgrading or resetting
the alarms:
Option 1:
A
A
Or
Option 2:
Alarms
B
Option 1
Touch the ALARM
RESET button (A) in the
header bar and confirm.
All the alarms displayed
in the alarm message
field will be downgraded
or reset.
After an alarm is downgraded, the respective
priority rating is maintained , see table "Alarm –
Cause – Remedy" on page 191.
Alarms
Effect
Alarm priority is
changed to low.
Alarm is reset.
C
Option 2
In the Alarms > Cur-
rent alarms dialog
window (B), touch the
Reset all button (C) and
confirm.
All alarms will be down-
graded or reset.
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