Alarm Mode; Alarm Status; Parameter Alarm; Measures To Be Taken In Case Of Alarm - INSIGHT Vital Signs Plus ECG Operator's Manual

5.3 Alarm Mode

In case of alarm, sound, light and text prompt will be given.
5.3.1 Alarm Properties
5-2 Alarm Sound and Light Characteristics
Alarm Sound Mode Alarm Light Mode
The device will 'beep' every 30 seconds. The alarm light flashes red.
5.3.2 Content Properties
Background Colour: The alarm background colour is red.

5.4 Alarm Status

5.4.1 Alarm Mute Status
Alarm mute state means that any sound prompt (including alarm, pulse, etc.) of the
monitor is turned off.

5.5 Parameter Alarm

In the alarm setting menu, the alarm parameters can be set independently and the
user can set the upper and lower limits of the alarm. When the value of one or
several parameters exceeds the alarm limit, the monitor will alarm automatically and
perform the following processing:
1) A prompt appears on the screen in the form described in the alarm prompt
2) If the alarm volume is set, the alarm will sound according to the set alarm volume
3) The alarm light flashes

5.6 Measures to be Taken in Case of Alarm

Note
When an alarm occurs, the condition of the animal should be checked first.
The alarm information is displayed in the system information area or the system
alarm information area. It is necessary to identify the alarm and take corresponding
measures according to the alarm reason.
1) Check the condition of the animal.
2) Identify which parameter is alarming.
3) Identify the cause of the alarm.
4) Silence the alarm if necessary.
Alarm information and prompt information about parameters can be found in the
chapter for parameter monitoring.
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