Power On/Off; Display Illumination And Pulse Beep Options - Novametrix Medical Systems 511 User Manual

Section 4 Monitor Operation
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Power On/Off

1. To turn the monitor on, press and hold the power control.
A tone sounds to verify audio is functional, the monitor performs a system self-test, all
display segments are briefly illuminated, the software version is displayed, the number "1"
will be displayed in the alert triangle, it will then sequence through to "4". Release the
power control key when the desired number is displayed (illumination/pulse beep options).
Reference the next section "Display Illumination and Pulse Beep" for an explanation on the
options available.
If the power control key is pressed, but not held the monitor will power up as described
above and will default to selection of "1" for the illumination/pulse beep options (both
OFF).
SpO and pulse rate information will be displayed within 20 seconds of power up, provided
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the sensor is properly applied to the patient prior to power up or prior to the completion of
any monitor self test.
2. To turn the monitor off, press the power control.

Display Illumination and Pulse Beep Options

The Model 511 is supplied with a display illumination option, this is designed for
better viewability under low ambient lighting conditions. A pulse beep option is also
available, this will emit a tone with each pulse detected by the monitor. These
options are selected or deselected at power up by holding the power control key
until the desired option combination number is displayed, then releasing the power
control key to select that number.
There are four possible options in regards to display illumination and pulse beep
when powering on the Model 511. The four options will appear in sequence in the
status field as numbers one through four, these are identified below:
Option
Number
1. To select one of the four display illumination/pulse beep options press and hold the
power control key when the monitor is off.
The monitor will power up as described in "Power On/Off" on page 8. The status number
field will display "1" inside the alert triangle, it will then change to "2" and sequence
through to "4". If the power control key is still held after the "4" is displayed the monitor
will shut off.
2. To select the desired option release the power control key when the appropriate
number is displayed inside the alert triangle.
3. To select another option, press the power control to turn the monitor off. Press and
hold the power control to turn the monitor back on and select another option
number.
Illumination
1 Illumination OFF
2 Illumination OFF
3 Illumination ON
4 Illumination ON
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Pulse Beep
Pulse Beep OFF
Pulse Beep ON
Pulse Beep OFF
Pulse Beep ON
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