Patient Monitor User Manual Alarms
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WARNING
1 When the alarm is set to Off, the monitor won’t give an alarm prompt even if an alarm
occurs. In order to avoid endangering the patient’s life, the user should use this
function cautiously.
2 Prior to monitoring, make sure that the alarm limit settings are appropriate for your
patient.
3 Setting alarm limits to extreme values may cause the alarm system to become
ineffective. It is recommended to use the default settings.
5.4.2 Audio Alarm Paused
You can temporarily prevent alarms from sounding by pressing the hardkey on the front
panel or pressing shortcut key on the screen.
You can set the alarm pause time as desired. The default alarm pause time is 120 s.
1. Select Menu > Maintenance > User Maintain, and enter the required password.
2. Select Alarm Setup, and set Pause Time to 60 s, 120 s, or 180 s.
When alarms are paused,
The audio alarm is turned off, and no alarms are sounding.
The visual alarm indications are still displayed.
The monitor displays the audio alarm paused icon .
The monitor displays the remaining pause time in seconds with red background.
The hardkey on the front panel flashes in yellow.
Setting value of
high alarm limit
Setting value of
low alarm limit
Upper arrow or
lower arrow to
increase or
decrease the
alarm limit
Adjustable
range