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7.1 Alarm Categories ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 7-1
7.2 Alarm Levels ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 7-2
7.3 Alarm Indicators ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 7-2
7.3.1 Alarm Lamp ................................................................................................................................................................................... 7-2
7.3.2 Alarm Message............................................................................................................................................................................. 7-2
7.3.3 Flashing Numeric ........................................................................................................................................................................ 7-3
7.3.4 Audible Alarm Tones .................................................................................................................................................................. 7-3
7.3.5 Alarm Status Symbols ................................................................................................................................................................ 7-3
7.4 Alarm Tone Configuration ...................................................................................................................................................................... 7-4
7.4.1 Setting the Minimum Alarm Volume .................................................................................................................................... 7-4
7.4.2 Changing the Alarm Volume ................................................................................................................................................... 7-4
7.4.3 Setting the Interval between Alarm Sounds ...................................................................................................................... 7-4
7.4.4 Changing the Alarm Tone Pattern.......................................................................................................................................... 7-5
7.4.5 Setting the Reminder Tones..................................................................................................................................................... 7-5
7.5 Understanding the Alarm Setup Menu.............................................................................................................................................. 7-5
7.5.1 Setting Alarm Properties for All Parameters ....................................................................................................................... 7-6
7.5.2 Adjusting Alarm Limits Automatically .................................................................................................................................. 7-6
7.5.3 Setting Alarm Delay Time ......................................................................................................................................................... 7-8
7.5.4 Setting SpO
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Technical Alarm Delay ...................................................................................................................................... 7-8
7.5.5 Setting Recording Length ........................................................................................................................................................ 7-8
7.5.6 Intubation Mode ......................................................................................................................................................................... 7-8
7.6 Pausing Alarms .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 7-9
7.7 Switching Off All Alarms ......................................................................................................................................................................... 7-9
7.8 Silencing the Alarm Sound .................................................................................................................................................................. 7-10
7.9 Latching Alarms ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 7-10
7.10 Silencing Technical Alarms ................................................................................................................................................................ 7-10
7.11 Testing Alarms ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 7-11
7.12 When an Alarm Occurs ....................................................................................................................................................................... 7-11
7.13 Using Care Group Alarms ................................................................................................................................................................... 7-11
7.13.1 Care Group Auto Alarms ....................................................................................................................................................... 7-11
7.13.2 Setting Care Group Alert Tone ............................................................................................................................................ 7-12
7.13.3 Silencing Care Group Alarms .............................................................................................................................................. 7-12
8 Monitoring ECG .............................................................................................................................................................. 8-1
8.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 8-1
8.2 Safety ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 8-1
8.3 Preparing to Monitor ECG ...................................................................................................................................................................... 8-1
8.3.1 Preparing the Patient and Placing the Electrodes ............................................................................................................ 8-1
8.3.2 Choosing AHA or IEC Lead Placement .................................................................................................................................. 8-2
8.3.3 ECG Lead Placements ................................................................................................................................................................ 8-2
8.3.4 Checking Paced Status .............................................................................................................................................................. 8-4
8.4 Understanding the ECG Display ........................................................................................................................................................... 8-5
8.5 Changing ECG Settings ........................................................................................................................................................................... 8-5
8.5.1 Accessing ECG Menus ................................................................................................................................................................ 8-5
8.5.2 Choosing the Alarm Source ..................................................................................................................................................... 8-5
8.5.3 Setting the ECG Lead Set .......................................................................................................................................................... 8-6
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