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12.1.5 Setting Auto Scoring Interval
In Continuous Monitoring mode, you can set the auto scoring interval. Follow this
procedure:
1. From the EWS page select Setup.
2. Set Interval:
◆ By Score: the monitor automatically starts scoring as per the interval
selected for corresponding total score.
◆ 5 min - 24 hrs: If Auto Scoring is set to Interval, the monitor automatically
starts scoring as per the selected interval. If Auto Scoring is not set to
Interval, the countdown timer of manual scoring is selected.
◆ Off: the monitor does not automatically start scoring.
12.1.6 EWS Alarm
When working under Continuous Monitoring mode, if alarms are enabled, the monitor
automatically gives alarms and refreshes the score.
12.1.6.1 Setting the EWS Alarm
In Continuous Monitoring mode, if Alarm is enabled, the monitor can automatically
give alarms in the following cases:
■ The total score exceeds the configured threshold
■ The score of auto obtained parameter is 3.
To configure the EWS alarm, follow this procedure:
1. From the EWS page select Setup.
2. Select the Alarm tab.
3. Turn on the Alarm switch.
4. Set the alarm switches for the single parameters listed in the 3 in single
parameter area.
5. Set the alarm switch and threshold of the total score in the EWS Score area.
12.1.6.2 Auto Refreshing Scores
If Auto Refresh Scores is enabled, the monitor can automatically refresh the total score
in the following cases:
■ The total score reaches the configured threshold, or falls from the configured
threshold to a lower score.
■ The score of auto obtained parameter reaches 3, or falls from 3 to a lower score.
To enable the auto refreshing score function, follow this procedure:
1. From the EWS page select Setup.
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2. Select the Alarm tab.
3. Turn on the Auto Refresh Scores switch.
12.1.7 Changing EWS Settings
12.1.7.1 Changing the Scoring Protocol
The monitor is configured with a default scoring protocol. To change the scoring
protocol, follow this procedure:
1. From the EWS page select Setup.
2. Set Score.
12.1.7.2 Setting the Score Confirmation Switch
In Continuous Monitoring mode, you can select if confirmation is required before
saving score. Follow this procedure:
1. From the EWS screen select Setup.
2. Set Score Confirmation switch.
◆ Off: the monitor automatically saves the scoring result after the scoring is
completed.
◆ On: you need to confirm that whether the scoring result is saved or not after
the scoring is completed.
12.1.7.3 Setting the Manual Data Timeout
The manually input parameter data can be configured become invalid after a preset
time. To set the timeout period for the input data, follow this procedure:
1. From the EWS screen select Setup.
2. From the Manual Data Timeout area, select a desired parameter and set its
timeout period.
• If the data is expired and not updated, the monitor displays the
corresponding parameter score in outline font, and gives a timeout alarm.
12.1.8 Viewing Historical Scores
To view the history scores, follow this procedure:
1. Select the Review quick key → select Scoring Review tab.
2. Select PID and from the popup list select the ID of which the scores are to be
viewed.
3. Select Filter and choose a protocol if needed.
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