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9.7.2.3 Selecting the Priority of Paused Alarms
To select alarms of what priority can be paused, follow this procedure:
1. Select the Main Menu quick key → turn to the third page → from the System column select Maintenance
→ input the required password → select Ok.
2. Select the Alarm tab → Pause/Reset tab.
3. Set Pause Priority.
â—† All: pressing the Alarm Pause quick key pauses all alarms.
â—† Med & Low: pressing the Alarm Pause quick key pauses alarms of medium and low priority. The high
priority alarms will not be paused.
â—† Disabled: the Alarm Pause quick key is disabled.
9.7.2.4 Switching Off All Alarms
If Pause Threshold is set to Permanent (see 9.7.2.1 Setting the Alarm Pause Time), pressing the Alarm Pause
quick key permanently switches off all alarms. The alarm off status has the following features:
â– Physiological alarms are switched off. The alarm lamp does not flash and alarm sound is not issued.
â– Alarm sound of technical alarms is switched off, but alarm lamp flashes and alarm messages are presented.
â– The message Alarm Off with red background is displayed in the physiological alarm information area.
â– The alarm off symbol is displayed in the system status information area.
To exit the alarm off status, press the Alarm Pause quick key again.
• Pausing or switching off alarms may result in a hazard to the patient.
9.7.3 Pausing Alarm Sound
If the pause function is defined as Audio Pause, pressing the Audio Pause key pauses alarm tone. When alarm
tones are paused, the following rules are followed:
â– The sound of all physiological alarms and technical alarms are switched off.
â– The remaining audio pause time is displayed in the physiological alarm information area.
â– The audio pause symbol is displayed in the system information area.
When the audio pause time expires, the audio paused status is automatically deactivated. You can also cancel the
audio paused status by pressing the Audio Pause quick key.
9.7.3.1 Setting the Alarm Tone Pause Time
The alarm tone pause time can be set to 1 min, 2 min, 3 min, or Permanent. The default audio pause time is two
minutes.
To set the alarm tone pause time, see 9.7.2.1 Setting the Alarm Pause Time.
9.7.3.2 Prolonging the Alarm Tone Pause Time
You can temporarily prolong the alarm tone pause time after the monitor enters the alarm tone paused status.
For more information, see 9.7.2.2 Prolonging the Alarm Pause Time.
• Prolonging alarm pause time does not affect the setting of alarm tone pause time.
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