7-3
7.3.1 Alarm Lamp
If an alarm occurs, the alarm lamp will flash. The flashing color and frequency match the
alarm level as follows:
High level alarms: the lamp flashes quickly in red.
Medium level alarms: the lamp flashes slowly in yellow.
Low level alarms: the lamp turns yellow without flashing.
7.3.2 Alarm Message
When an alarm occurs, an alarm message will appear in the technical or physiological alarm
area. For physiological alarms, the asterisk symbols (*) before the alarm message match the
alarm level as follows:
High level alarms: ***
Medium level alarms: **
Low level alarms: *
Additionally, the alarm message uses different background color to match the alarm level:
High level alarms: red
Medium level alarms: yellow
Low level physiological alarms: yellow
Low level technical alarms: light blue
You can view the alarm messages by selecting the physiological or technical alarm area.
7.3.3 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.
7.3.4 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.
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