SpO
2
Monitoring
12-18
îš„ ALM REC
Alarm recording
ON: When a SpO
2
alarm occurs, the monitor enables the
recording;
OFF: When a SpO
2
alarm occurs, the monitor does not
enable the recording.
îš„ SPO2 ALM HI
SpO
2
upper alarm limit
îš„ SPO2 ALM LO
SpO
2
lower alarm limit
îš„ PR ALM HI
PR upper alarm limit
îš„ PR ALM LO
PR lower alarm limit
SpO
2
and PR alarm limits:
Parameter Max. upper limit Min. lower limit Step
SpO2 100 0 1
PR 240 0 1
The default SpO
2
and PR alarm limits:
Parameter Patient type Upper limit Lower limit
Adult 100 90
Pediatric 100 90
SpO2
Neonate 95 80
Adult 120 50
Pediatric 160 75
PR
Neonate 200 100
WARNING
z Setting the SpO
2
upper alarm limit to 100% will disable the upper alarm
limit. High oxygen levels may predispose a premature infant to
retrolental fibroplasia. Therefore, the upper alarm limit for oxygen
saturation must be carefully selected in accordance with the commonly
accepted clinical practices.
îš„ SWEEP
Waveform speed
Options: 12.5 and 25.0 mm/s.