Patient Monitor User Manual Monitoring CO
2
(Optional)
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WORK MODE: to change the work mode of CO
2
with between MEASURE and
STANDBY. The default is STANDBY. When it is required to monitor CO
2
, you should
select MEASURE. In STANDBY mode, the air pump in SideStream module is disabled,
which decreases the power consumption and extends the lifecycle of IR source and the whole
CO
2
module.
NOTE:
When the CO
2
monitoring function is not in use, please set the WORK MODE to
STANDBY.
UNIT: to change the display units of CO
2
and FiCO
2
parameters. mmHg and kPa are
available for selection.
APNEA ALM: After selecting the alarm time for APNEA alarm (having 7 levels, which are
10S, 15S, 20S, 25S, 30S, 35S and 40S), the CO
2
APNEA information will appear on the
screen after the corresponding selected time. The alarm level is HIGH.
SWEEP: to adjust the display rate of CO
2
waveforms with 6.25 mm/s, 12.5 mm/s, 25.0
mm/s or 50.0 mm/s selectable.
ZERO CAL
: used to perform CO
2
model zero calibration.
When a dramatic change in CO
2
measurement or the accuracy of reading is suspected by the
clinician, please select “ZERO CAL” item, then the system will automatically inhale clean
CO
2
-free room air to the air inlet of CO
2
module beside the monitor, and start zero
calibration.
Exit: to exit CO
2
SETUP menu.
WARNING
Safety and effectiveness of the respiration measurement method in the detection of
apnea, particularly the apnea of prematurity and apnea of infancy, has not been
established.
NOTE:
1 APNEA ALM cannot be canceled.
2 When various alarms occur simultaneously, the alarm information of the highest level
will be displayed on the screen.
DEFAULT >>: pick this item to access the CO
2
DEFAULT CONFIG dialog box, in which
the user may select whether the FACTORY DEFAULT CONFIG or the USER
DEFAULT CONFIG is to be used. After selecting any of the items and exiting the dialog
box, the system will pop up the dialog box asking for the user’s confirmation.
OTHER SETUP: pick this item in the menu to call up CO
2
SETUP submenu.
NOTE:
When using Respironics CO
2
module, WATERVAPOR, BTPS, PUMP RATE, and
COMPENSATE are disabled, and cannot be selected.
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