Factory Default Patient Alarm Settings - Welch Allyn Atlas Operator's Manual

Suspending Alarms
"Off" button
label
HR ALARMS
CO /RESP
2
ALARMS (RESP
ALARMS)
SpO ALARMS
2
BP ALARMS
Press the appropriate
ALARMS Off
suspend the audible alarm for a selected
measurement. The LED in the button will light,
indicating that the alarm is off. If this
measurement goes outside the set limits, the
displayed value will flash. When you remove
the suspension, the light will turn off.
Remove suspension under the Francais
language setting – When the "Francais"
language option is selected in the Advanced
Configuration Menu, the alarms can only be

3.1.1 Factory Default Patient Alarm Settings

Measurement
Heart Rate
Blood Pressure – Systolic
Blood Pressure – Diastolic
Blood Pressure – MAP
SpO
2
Respiration Rate
CO
2
Suspends alarms
Heart Rate
ETCO and Respiration
2
Rate
Oximetry and Pulse Rate
Systolic, Diastolic and
MAP
button to
Low alarm default
45 beats/minute
70 mmHg
50 mmHg
60 mmHg
85%
7 breaths/minute
25 mmHg
suspended for 3 minutes. At the end of that time
the suspension will be removed. You can
remove the suspension before the 3 minutes
have elapsed by pressing the
button again.
Remove suspension under other language
settings – When the Atlas Monitor is set to all
other languages including Canadian French,
alarms will remain suspended until they are
turned back on or the monitor is turned off. To
remove suspension, press the
button again. Remember, suspended alarms do
not time out automatically. Alarms are not
suspended at power up, but an alarm will not
sound until valid measurements have begun.
Saving alarm settings – You can save your
alarm settings after you change them, so that
they become the initial settings every time the
Atlas Monitor is powered on. After making the
alarm limit changes, press
the Other Options menu, and press
) to save your settings. Press
Freeze
to return to the main screen. You may repeat this
whenever you want to change your settings.
140 beats/minute
200 mmHg
155 mmHg
180 mmHg
-
30 breaths/minute
60 mmHg
30
ALARMS Off
ALARMS Off
to display
Date/Time
(or
Print
Date/Time
High alarm default