EDAN F6 - Testing Alarms

F Series Fetal & Maternal Monitor User Manual Alarms
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4.11 Testing Alarms
To test the functions of visible and audible alarms, do the following:
1 Switch on the monitor.
2 Enable the alarm.
3 Set the alarm limits to a small range.
4 Stimulate a signal that is higher than the upper limit or lower than the lower limit. Or
disconnect one of the plugs.
5 Verify if the visible and audible alarms are working properly.
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4.12 Patient Alarm Defaults
Alarm Setting Options Default
High Level
ASYSTOLE On (not adjustable) On
Asystole Alarm Delay 0 second (not adjustable) 0 second
Asystole Alarm Level High (not adjustable) High
Medium Level
FHR1/FHR2 Alarm On, Off On
FHR1/FHR2 Low Alarm Limit 60 bpm ~ 205 bpm, in increments of 5 110 bpm
FHR1/FHR2 High Alarm Limit 65 bpm ~ 210 bpm, in increments of 5 160 bpm
FHR1/FHR2 Alarm Delay 0 ~ 30 second(s), in increments of 5 10 seconds
FHR1/FHR2 Alarm Level Medium, not adjustable Medium
HR Alarm On, Off On
HR Low Alarm Limit 30 bpm ~ 239 bpm, in increments of 1 50 bpm
HR High Alarm Limit 31 bpm ~ 240 bpm, in increments of 1 120 bpm
HR Alarm Delay 0 second, not adjustable 0 second
HR Alarm Level Medium, not adjustable Medium
SpO
2
Alarm On, Off On
SpO
2
Low Alarm Limit 50% ~ 99%, in increments of 1 90%
SpO
2
High Alarm Limit 51% ~ 100%, in increments of 1 100%