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2. Select [ALARM OFF] and select [OFF].
Warning
When alarms are switched off or paused, the monitor will not give alarm signals. Therefore, the
patient should be kept under close surveillance.
8.8 Latching Alarms
For this monitor, only three alarms can be latched: asystole, Ventricular fibrillation/Ventricular tachycardia
and RESP Apnea.
The alarm latching setting defines how the alarm indicators behave when you do notacknowledge them.
When the latching alarm function is deactivated, the alarm indications of those three alarms will end when
the alarm condition ends. When the latching alarm function is activated, all visual and audible alarm indications
of those three alarms last until you reset the alarms, except thatthe measured parameter value and violated alarm
limit stop flashing as soon as the initial alarm condition goes away.
How to activate or deactivate latching alarm function:
1
Access [MAIN MENU], select [MAINTAIN] and enter the password
2
Select [ALARM SETUP]
3
Select [LATCH ALARM] and toggle between [ON] and [OFF].
8.9 Alarm Reset
By pressing the [ALARM RESET] screen key, the following operations can be conducted:
1
Clear the latching alarm signals for which no associated alarm condition currently exists.
2
Cease the audio alarm signals of all physiological alarms and technical alarms.
3
Clear the alarm signals for which no associated alarm condition currently exist, thus re-enabling the
alarm system to respond to future alarm conditions.
4
For lead off and sensor off technical alarm condition,clear the alarm lamp flashing and audio alarm
indication and the alarm messages turn to prompt messages displayed in the technical alarm message area.
8.10 Alarm Presets
This monitor has two alarm presets: the factory adult/pediatric/neonate default settings and user
adult/pediatric/neonate default settings. Refer to Appendix IV for the factory alarm default settings.
The factory adult/pediatric/neonate default settings can no be changed by users, but the users can modifiy the
default settings and save as user adult/pediatric/neonate default settings.
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