3.3.8 Alarm System
Set Alarm System to ON or OFF to turn on or off the alarm
system.
If Alarm system is set to OFF, a dialog box pops up as follows:
Figure 3-12 Confirm to Turn off Alarm
If Alarm System is ON and an alarm occurs, the oximeter will
give a visual alarm and an audio alarm.
Pressing the Alarm Silence button can suspend the alarm system
for seconds (the pause period can be set to 30, 60, 90 or 120s by
the user, see section 3.3.5), the audio alarm off icon displays. But
the visual alarm is still active. For example, if the measured SpO
value is higher than SpO
Alarm, there will be↑or↓icon displayed on screen, and the SpO
or PR character will flash.
If Alarm system is set to OFF, all audio alarms and visual alarms
are turned off.
When the Alarm system is off, the oximeter will not give an
alarm prompt. In order to avoid endangering the patient's life,
the user should use this function cautiously.
3.3.9 SpO2 Alarm Setup
The user can choose SpO
menu to adjust SpO
Down Arrow button to increase or decrease alarm limit.
By default, SpO
respectively.
Hi Alarm or lower than SpO
2
WARNING
Hi Alarm and SpO
2
alarm limit. Press the Up Arrow button or
2
Hi Alarm and SpO
2
Lo Alarm are 100 and 85
2
34
Lo
2
Lo Alarm in
2
2
2