MESSAGES
VF6 Infinity Vista 5-19
Message: Rsp Lead
Off
Parameter value: ***
The cause could be one of the
following:
Unplugged cable.
Broken cable.
Loose lead wire.
Faulty lead wire.
Dried out gel on electrodes.
The M
ULTIMED/NEOMED pod may
be defective.
• Check patient cable and lead
wires carefully.
• Replace any cable or lead wire
that is suspect.
• Reapply gel or change the
electrode.
• Check the M
ULTIMED/NEOMED pod
and replace, if necessary.
Message: Rsp
Learning
Parameter value: LRN
The monitor is learning the
patient’s normal respiration pattern
to establish detection threshold.
• Wait for the respiration rate to
appear on the display.
Message: Rsp Too
High
Parameter value: +++
The respiration rate is higher than
155 breaths per minute.
The monitor may be counting
artifacts.
Interference due to auxiliary
equipment.
• Check the patient and apply
treatment if necessary.
• Check the electrode placement
and change their position if
necessary.
• Move the electrodes away from
the source of interference.
Message: Use ECG II
for Rsp
Parameter value: ***
An ECG lead other than lead II is
displayed while 3 ECG lead cable
is selected.
• Select Lead II to ensure accurate
respiration monitoring.
Pulse Oximetry (SpO2)
Message Possible Cause Suggested Action
Message: PLS Too
High
Parameter value: +++
Motion artifact. • Calm the patient.
Message: PLS Too
Low
Parameter value: ---
Pulse rate is below the measuring
range.
• Observe patient; treat, if
necessary.
Message: SpO
2
Fault
- Power Cycle Monitor
Parameter value: ***
Message: PLS Fault
Parameter value: ***
The monitor has detected a
hardware failure.
• Turn the monitor off, then on.
• If the message does not clear,
take the unit out of operation and
call your Biomed.
Respiration (continued)
Message Possible Cause Suggested Action