GE Dash 4000 Operator's Manual

4-2 Dash™ 3000/4000/5000 2000966-386D
Alarms
Introduction
Overview
The monitor notifies you of patient or system status alarms by tone, light or on-screen
messages. On-screen messages display in the following locations on the main display:
 Alarming parameter waveform area
 Alarming parameter window
 ALRM parameter window
 Message line
For more information on how and where you receive alarm notification, refer to
Alarm Types on page 4-3.
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For ADULT-ICU and NEONATAL-ICU patient-monitor types, the alarm parameter
window automatically displays when a patient is admitted to the monitor. It records
any patient status alarms set to CRISIS, WARNING and ADVISORY.
Active alarms display in red. Resolved alarms are the designated color for that
parameter.
The four most recently resolved alarms are displayed in chronological order with the
extreme parameter value and timestamp. The extreme numerical value for all active,
displayed parameters is continuously updated.
To remove the alarm parameter window from the main display, select MORE
MENUS > MONITOR SETUP > PARAMETERS ON/OFF > ALRM > OFF.
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GE Dash 4000 Specifications

General

Resolution	640 x 480 pixels
Power Supply	100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
ECG	3/5/12-lead
IBP	Up to 4 channels
Battery Backup	Yes
Certifications	CE, UL, CSA
Parameters Monitored	ECG, SpO2, NIBP, IBP, Temperature, Respiration, Cardiac Output
Connectivity	Ethernet, USB, Serial
Display Type	TFT LCD
Recorder	Integrated thermal printer
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Operating Temperature	0 to 40°C
Storage Temperature	-20 to 60°C
Humidity Range	15% to 95% non-condensing
Display Size	10.4 inches
Cardiac Output	Available