Hamilton G5 - Controls Window: Settings Including Apnea Backup Ventilation; Adjusting and Confirming Control Settings Without Mode Change

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5 Ventilator settings
5.5 Controls window: Settings including apnea
backup ventilation
NOTE:
• The Controls window displays control settings
applicable to the mode; apnea backup ventilation
(Backup) control settings, and timing parameters
based on timing settings (for control breaths only);
see Figure 5-4. If INTELLiVENT
®
-ASV is active the
Controls window further shows calculated MinVol,
Vt, IBW and the controllers; see Figure 5-5.
• To use adaptive support ventilation (ASV),
INTELLiVENT
®
-ASV or noninvasive ventilation (NIV
and NIV-ST), see Appendix C and Appendix D for
more details. For INTELLiVENT, see the INTEL-
LiVENT
®
-ASV manual.
Description: Set controls and apnea backup ventilation from
the
Controls window. For control setting ranges and stan-
dard settings, see Table A-5. For control settings applicable to
the different ventilation modes, see Table A-6.
5.5.1 Adjusting and confirming control settings
without mode change
NOTE:
If INTELLiVENT
®
-ASV is active the ventilation and
oxygenation controllers are displayed on the pulsing
circles on the right of the cockpit screen.
Procedure: Change the control settings at any time as
described:
1. Open the
Controls window.
2. Select a parameter and adjust the value. As this change
does not involve apnea, the change takes effect as soon as
you confirm the setting change. Repeat this step for other
parameters.