Alarm Signal Visualization - Siare Siaretron 4000 User Manual

2.4.4 Alarm signal visualization

Siaretron4000e
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The ventilator features automatic means for detecting and identifying
any conditions that might put the patient at risk (based on the level of
urgency and seriousness), using acoustic or visual alarm signals.
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The role of the alarm signal is to draw the attention of the User to the
event as well as to inform him on the requested response speed.
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For more details and information on alarms operation, please see
chapter 5 Alarms.
In case of alarm, the system displays the information below:
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text string referring to the active alarm
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"alarm bell" symbol indicating the alarm priority and status.
You can edit the alarm settings (SET - MENU - ALARMS) even when they
are active.
After editing the alarm settings, the relative signal will remain active and the
status icon will blink for a pre-set time.
ALARM SILENCING
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Press the RESET key to interrupt the acoustic signal for a pre-set
period of time.
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During the silencing period, the text of the alarm will still be displayed.
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Press the RESET key once again to delete the alarm text, only if the
alarm activation condition is no longer present.
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If during the silencing period, a new alarm (of high priority) occurs, the
alarms silencing command is automatically cancelled and the acoustic
and visual signals are reactivated.
WARNING !! Patient injury hazard
Alarms silencing. The User should not interrupt patient control during
alarms silencing period.
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