VersaMed iVent201 - Operating the Ivent - Setting Modes and Parameters; Operation; Power up and Weight Selection

iVent201 Operator's Manual
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3 Operating the iVent
201
– Setting
Modes and Parameters
The iVent
201
offers advanced capabilities for adjusting
ventilation parameters for each mode. In this section you will
learn how to
• Start the ventilator by choosing a patient
weight
• Test the patient circuit
• Choose a mode of ventilation
• Use the Mode screen and the Menu screen to
change parameters
• Understand breath data returned by the
iVent
201
• Reset parameters to default values
• Change Alarm controls and parameters
• Recall and adjust data with the optional
Waveforms package
• Use and control of features such as Autostart
3.1 Operation
3.1.1 Power Up and Weight Selection
If you have installed a patient circuit you are ready to begin
operating the iVent
201
. To turn on the power, press the green
ON/OFF switch on the rear panel.