Alarms
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6.3.3 Flashing Numeric
If an alarm triggered by an alarm limit violation occurs, the numeric of the measurement in
alarm will flash every second, and the corresponding alarm limit will also flash at the same
frequency indicating the high or low alarm limit is violated.
6.3.4 Audible Alarm Tones
The patient monitor uses different alarm tone patterns to match the alarm level:
High level alarms: triple+double+triple+double beep.
Medium level alarms: triple beep.
Low level alarms: single beep.
6.3.5 Alarm Status Symbols
Apart from the aforementioned alarm indicators, the patient monitor still uses the following
symbols telling the alarm status:
indicates alarms are paused.
indicates all system sounds are silenced.
indicates the alarm sound is turned off.
indicates individual measurement alarms are turned off.
NOTE
z When multiple alarms of different levels occur simultaneously, the patient monitor
will select the alarm of the highest level and give visual and audible alarm
indications accordingly.
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