Battery Messages; Parameter Messages; Ecg/Respiration Messages - Escort Prism 20401 Reference Manual

Battery Messages

MESSAGE
MONITOR BAT HI
MONITOR BAT MID
MONITOR BAT LOW
BATTERY VERY LOW
(Intermittent Alarm Tone Sounds)

Parameter Messages

The following tables explain messages that are parameter specific. Messages concerning
parameters displayed in the WDZ will be displayed in a video box below the numeric data for the
corresponding waveform parameters. The message is displayed as long as the message condition
exists. All messages that apply to parameters in the numeric-only zone are displayed in the
numeric display area.

ECG/Respiration Messages

ECG/RESP MESSAGE
CVA
APNEA
APN ALM OFF
CHK LEADS
Approximately 10 minutes of battery life remains
Cardiovascular artifact (CVA) coincidence has been detected on
respiration. Respiration will reject coincident respiration while
the message is displayed. At least 8 out of 10 coincident
respirations are required to initiate and maintain the CVA
message.
The apnea alarm limits have been exceeded.
Respiration alarms are ON, but apnea alarm is OFF.
One or more electrodes or lead wires may be dry or loose. In
addition to the message, the ECG waveform and respiration
waveform, if it is displayed, become dotted lines.
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BATTERY LEVEL
> 60% Charge
20-60% Charge
< 20% Charge
MEANING