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7.8 Resetting Alarms
By selecting the QuickKey, you can reset the alarm system to acknowledging the
on-going alarms and enable the alarm system to respond to a subsequent alarm condition.
For physiological alarms, except the NIBP-related alarms, when the alarm system is reset:
The alarm sound is reset.
A Ĝ appears before the alarm message, indicating that the alarm is acknowledged.
The icon
appears in the alarm symbol area.
The parameter numeric and alarm limits still flash.
The indication of alarm lamp for the physiological alarm depends on the alarm light setting.
When [Alarm Light on Alarm Reset] is set to [On], the alarm lamp remains flashing.
When [Alarm Light on Alarm Reset] is set to [Off], the alarm lamp stops flashing.
Technical alarms give different alarm indicators when the alarm system is reset:
For some technical alarms, including the NIBP-related alarms, a Ĝ appears before
the alarm message and
appears in the alarm symbol area, indicating that the alarm
is acknowledged.
Some technical alarms are changed to the prompt messages.
Some technical alarms are cleared. The monitor gives no alarm indications.
For details about the indications of technical alarms when the alarm system is reset, refer to
D.2 Technical Alarm Messages.
To set [Alarm Light on Alarm Reset]:
1. Select [Main Menu][Maintenance >>][User Maintenance >>]enter the
required password.
2. Select [Alarm Setup >>] to enter the [Alarm Setup] menu.
3. Select [Alarm Light on Alarm Reset], and toggle between [On] and [Off]. The
default setting for [Alarm Light on Alarm Reset] is [On].
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