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Vsync* (continued)
• Terminating the flow the test breath
• Activating the:
- High Peak Pressure alarm
- Low Peak alarm
- Low PEEP alarm
- Patient Circuit Disconnect alarm
- I-Time Limit
- I:E Limit
*Vsync is only available for adult and pediatric patients.
Note: The Peak Flow control sets the flow rate, which is used for the test breath only.
The ventilator uses the Peak Flow setting and inspiratory pause to determine the
maximum inspiratory time during Vsync ventilation.
Vsync Rise
With Vsync active, this control sets the slope of the pressure rise during the PRVC/Vsync
breath. It is a relative control ranging from fast at a setting of 1 to slow at a setting of 9.