Covidien Puritan Bennett 560 User Manual page 27

Table 1-1. Ventilator Symbols (Continued)
Symbols Descriptions
Flow shape ("flow distribution shape", inspiratory phase) parameter.
These symbols appear on the ventilation mode menu screens; selectable for V A/C mode only. For more
information, refer to chapter
between Square (SQ), Descending (D) or Sinusoidal (S) flow patterns.
Selected line (filled square).
When making menu choices, this graphic indicates the line on which the cursor is currently positioned.
Non-selected line (empty square).
When making menu choices, this graphic indicates a line on which the cursor is currently not
positioned.
Locked parameter line.
When making menu choices, this graphic indicates a line that cannot be selected (the Locking Key is
enabled).
Active parameter line.
When making menu choices, this graphic indicates that the current parameter is selected and can be
changed. See chapter
Inspiratory Effort Detected.
This symbol appears in the front panel display's Status window when the patient triggers a breath.
Parameter adjustment bar.
This graphic shows the current setting for parameters such as display contrast and alarm volume in the
Preferences menu.
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment).
This symbol means that this product must not be disposed of with household waste. Observe local
ordinances for proper disposal. Refer to
Year of Manufacture.
Manufacturer.
Audio Paused.
This symbol means the sounding of audible alarms is currently disabled. For more information, refer to
section 3.4, "Silencing the Audible Portion of
Alarm Paused (reset/cancelled).
This symbol means one or more alarms have been paused, or reset/cancelled. For more information,
refer to section
Apnea Alarm Deactivated.
This symbol means that the Apnea Alarm has been deactivated. For more information, refer to section
3.5, "Pausing/Resetting
Exhalation Valve detected.
This symbol means that an exhalation valve has been detected during ventilation.
No Exhalation Valve detected.
This symbol means that no exhalation valve has been detected during ventilation.
User's Manual
5, "Operating
5, "Operating Procedures".
Table
3.5, "Pausing/Resetting Alarms".
Alarms".
Procedures". In volume ventilation mode you can select
1-2, item 5.
Alarms".
Safety Information
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