V Series Operating Instructions 29 - 15
Product Specifications Specifications
29.1.16 Verifying Alarm Functionality
29.1.16.1 Self-Test of Alarm System
Requirements for alarm sound: adopt low-priority alarm sound of the alarm system. The alarm sound
volume is 5.
Alarms can be verified by creating an alarm condition on the V 12/V 21 and verifying the
corresponding alarm indicators are present on the monitor.
Alarm Delay
• Apnea Alarm Delay settings are:-Adult: 10 to 60 seconds;
Pediatric/Neonate: 10 to 20 seconds
• ST Alarm Delay settings are:
Adult/Pediatric: 30 seconds/45 seconds/ 1 min/90 seconds/2 min/3 min.
• Alarm delay settings are:
None/1s/2s/3s/4s/5s/6s/7s/8s.
Audio alarm can be delayed for a predetermined time period, with the exception of Apnea, ST alarm,
lethal Arrhythmia alarms, SpO
2
Desat and Insp O
2
shortage.
• When alarm is triggered, the alarm tone will not be presented, but the visual signal will be
presented during delay time.