5 Patient Alarms and INOPs Technical Alarm Messages (INOPs)
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BATTERIES INCOMP or BATT 1/
BATT 2 INCOMPAT
INOP tone
Batteries The indicated battery or batteries cannot be used with this
monitor. Replace with the correct battery or batteries as
specified in this book.
BATTERIES LOW or BATT 1/
BATT 2 LOW
INOP tone
Batteries The estimated battery-powered operating time remaining is less
than 20 minutes.
BATTERIES MALFUNC. or
BATT 1/BATT 2/ BATTERY
MALFUNCT.
INOP tone, battery LED flashes
During this INOP, alarms cannot be
paused or switched off unless the
monitor is connected to mains power.
Batteries The monitor cannot determine the battery status. If this INOP
persists, replace the faulty battery or batteries. If the condition
persists and the monitor is not connected to mains power, this
INOP is re-issued two minutes after you acknowledge it.
Place the batteries in a different monitor or in a battery charger.
If the same INOP is shown, contact your service personnel.
BATTERY LOW T Telemetry The battery in the Telemetry device is low and must be
replaced soon.
BATT 1/BATT 2 MISSING
INOP tone.
During this INOP, alarms cannot be
paused or switched off.
Batteries The monitor requires two batteries but can detect only one
battery. Insert the missing battery immediately.
BIS CABLE INCOMPAT
INOP tone.
BIS The semi-reusable sensor cable connected is unknown or not
supported by your software revision. Replace it with a Philips-
supported sensor cable.
BIS CABLE USAGE
INOP tone.
BIS The semi-reusable sensor cable has exceeded the maximum
number of uses. Replace the cable.
BIS DSC DISCONN
INOP tone
BIS DSC is not properly connected OR either DSC or BIS engine
may be faulty.
Make sure that the DSC is properly connected to the BIS
Engine. If INOP persists, replace DSC with a known good one
of the same type.
If INOP persists replace BIS engine.
Silencing this INOP switches the measurement off.
BIS DSC INCOMPT
INOP tone
BIS DSC is not supported by the BIS engine or new DSC
connected to an old BIS engine. A software upgrade may be
required. Contact your service personnel.
BIS DSC MALFUNC BIS Electrocautery used during self-test OR malfunction in the
DSC hardware.
Make sure not to use electrocautery during the self-test
procedure. Disconnect and reconnect the DSC to the BIS
engine. If the INOP persists, replace the DSC or contact your
service personnel.
BIS DSC UPDATE
INOP tone
BIS DSC update currently being carried out. This INOP will
disappear when the DSC update is finished. Do not disconnect
the DSC during the update. No action is needed.
BIS ELECTR. DISC
INOP tone.
BIS One or more electrodes are not connected to the semi-reusable
sensor cable. Check all electrode connections.
BIS ENGINE DISCONN
INOP tone
BIS BIS engine not connected OR Module Cable defective.
Make sure that the Module Cable is properly connected. If
INOP persists, replace the Module Cable.
Silencing this INOP switches the measurement off.
INOP Message, Indication Source What to do