Philips Expression MR400 - Suspend Mode; Simulation Mode

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Toenternormalmode
PresstheMainScreenkey.
AnyopenmenuwillcloseandanyhighlightedVSboxwillbedeselected(thatis,thenormalscreen
willbedisplayed).Seepage2‐14foranillustration.
Suspend Mode
WARNING
Suspend mode should never be used to silence alarms or when a patient is being actively
monitored as a delay in treatment and possible patient injury could result.
Suspendmodesupportspatient‐clinicianinteractionwithoutnuisancealarms,whichisuseful
whereminimaluserinteractionisrequired(forexample,whileapatientisnotbeingmonitored,
duringtransitionswhenremovingthemonitorfromonepatientandconnectingitonanother,or
ifcertainadjustmentsarebeingmadeto
thedeviceorotherequipment).
Insuspendmode,currentpatientinformationisprovided,butwiththefollowingoperational
exceptions:
•Audiblealarmsaredisabled;
•ActiveautomaticNIBPmeasurementsaresuspended;
•DefaultinflationpressuresareusedforallmanualNIBPreadings;and,
•IfequippedwithanIP5andprinter,automaticprintoutswillnotbe
generated.
Toentersuspendmode
PresstheSuspendkey.
Suspendedwillbedisplayedatthecenterofthescre en.See page2‐20foranillustration.
Toexitsuspendmode
PresstheSuspendkey.
Simulation Mode
Simulationmode,apasswordprotectedfunction,supportstrainingandtestingneedsby
displayinginternally‐generateddataforvitalsignwaveforms,numericvaluesandstatuses.In
simulationmode,allpatientmonitoringisdiscontinued.Seepage3‐29formenudetails.