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6.3.3 Flashing Numeric............................................................................................... 6-4
6.3.4 Audible Alarm Tones.......................................................................................... 6-4
6.3.5 Alarm Status Symbols........................................................................................ 6-4
6.4 Alarm Tone Configuration .............................................................................................. 6-5
6.4.1 Changing the Alarm Volume .............................................................................. 6-5
6.4.2 Switching the Alarm Sound On/Off ................................................................... 6-5
6.4.3 Setting the Interval between Alarm Sounds ....................................................... 6-5
6.5 Using Alarms................................................................................................................... 6-6
6.5.1 Switching Individual Measurement Alarms On/Off........................................... 6-6
6.5.2 Setting the Alarm Level ..................................................................................... 6-6
6.5.3 Adjusting Alarm Limits...................................................................................... 6-6
6.5.4 Recording Alarms Automatically....................................................................... 6-7
6.6 Pausing Alarms ............................................................................................................... 6-8
6.7 Silencing the System....................................................................................................... 6-8
6.8 Latching Alarms.............................................................................................................. 6-8
6.9 Clearing Technical Alarms.............................................................................................. 6-9
6.10 When an Alarm Occurs ................................................................................................. 6-9
7 Monitoring ECG/Resp..................................................................................................... 7-1
7.1 Introduction..................................................................................................................... 7-1
7.2 Safety .............................................................................................................................. 7-2
7.3 Preparing to Monitor ECG .............................................................................................. 7-3
7.3.1 Preparing the Patient and Placing the Electrodes............................................... 7-3
7.3.2 Choosing AHA or IEC Lead Placement............................................................. 7-4
7.3.3 ECG Lead Placements........................................................................................ 7-4
7.3.4 Checking Paced Status ....................................................................................... 7-7
7.4 Understanding the ECG Display..................................................................................... 7-8
7.5 Changing ECG Settings .................................................................................................. 7-9
7.5.1 Accessing ECG Menus....................................................................................... 7-9
7.5.2 Choosing the Alarm Source ............................................................................... 7-9
7.5.3 Choosing a 5-Lead ECG Display Screen ........................................................... 7-9
7.5.4 Changing the ECG Filter Settings.................................................................... 7-10
7.5.5 Switching the Notch Filter On or Off............................................................... 7-10
7.5.6 Switching Defibrillator Synchronization On/Off ..............................................7-11
7.5.7 Changing ECG Wave Settings ..........................................................................7-11
7.5.8 Choosing the Heart Rate Source ...................................................................... 7-12
7.6 About ST Monitoring .................................................................................................... 7-13
7.6.1 Switching ST On and Off................................................................................. 7-13
7.6.2 Changing the ST Alarm Limits ........................................................................ 7-14
7.6.3 Adjusting ST Measurement Points................................................................... 7-14
7.7 About Arrhythmia Monitoring ...................................................................................... 7-15
7.7.1 Switching Arrhythmia Analysis On and Off .................................................... 7-15
7.7.2 Changing Arrhythmia Alarm Settings .............................................................. 7-15
7.7.3 Initiating Arrhythmia Relearning Manually..................................................... 7-15