Temperature Troubleshooting Temperature (Temp)
13 - 12 V Series Operating Instructions
13.5.1 About the Temperature Tile
• The Temp tile displays temperature in the configured units of measure, with a resolution of 0.1°C 
when the unit of measure is Celsius and 0.1°F when the unit of measure is Fahrenheit
. 
• If the Temp measurement is invalid, “- -” displays in place of digits.
• The temperature tile can support two formats; one for a single temperature display and one for 
dual temperature display. 
• The temperature tile automatically reconfigures between the single temperature format and the 
dual temperature format as needed when the probes are inserted and removed. 
13.5.2 Temperature Alarms
Refer to the "Temp Tab" on page 8-7 for additional information.
13.5.3 Message Area 
The message area provides information about the current state of the Temperature parameter. If 
there is more than one message to display, the messages scroll.
13.6 Temperature Troubleshooting 
The Temp tile message area displays messages indicating the current state of the Temp parameter. If 
there is more than one message to display, the messages scroll.
MESSAGE* DETAILS
<Temperature Label> High Alarm Violation  Indicates that the current value is either equal to or higher 
than the set alarm limits. 
<Temperature Label> Low Alarm Violation Indicates that the current value is either equal to or lower 
than the set alarm limits. 
Delta T High Alarm Violation  Indicates that the current value is either equal to or higher 
than the set alarm limits. 
MESSAGE/PROBLEM REASON SOLUTION
Dashes “- -” display in place 
of numerics.
The measurement is invalid. Check the patient. 
Temperature probes not 
working
Poor probe contact with body. Check the body surface contact at 
the probe tip.
Reposition or apply 
thermoconductive gel.
Temperature not displayed 
in tile
Improper display setup. Check Display Setup and change 
as needed.
Cable not plugged in. Check the cable.