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Series ventilator Operator’s Manual
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Variable Time Termination
Use the Variable Time Termination to select the maximum inspiratory time for cycling Pressure
Support breaths. Pressure Support Breaths are cycled from inspiration to exhalation if this time is
reached before the flow reaches the set percentage of the peak flow. When a breath is cycled based
on the time setting, the Pressure Support display is flashed briefly.
To modify the Variable Time Termination:
1) Push the Select button while TIME TERM is displayed.
2) TERM x.x sec is displayed.
3) Turn the Set Value knob until the desired Variable Time Termination is displayed.
4) Push the Select button.
Range: 0.3 to 3.0 sec
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Peak
Flow
Set Percentage of
Peak Flow
Set Maximum
Inspiratory Time