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Operation
4-12
Operator’s Manual
To silence an audible alarm:
1.
Press the
Silence Alarm
button to immediately silence the alarm tone. The alarm
resumes after the
Alarm Silence
period, if the alarm condition remains.
2.
Take the appropriate corrective action.
Note:
Press the
Silence Alarm
button to silence audible alarms caused by technical errors. Audible
alarms for physiological conditions can be silenced. However, they require appropriate
corrective action. Press the
Silence Alarm
button to dismiss an SpO
2
Sensor Off alarm or
SpO
2
Cable/Sensor Disconnect alarm.
To re-enable the audio tones during the
Alarm Silence
period, press the
Silence
Alarm
button again.
To silence an audible alarm:
1.
Press the
Silence Alarm
button.
2.
To re-enable, press the
Silence Alarm
button again.
If the
Alarm Silence
period is enabled, the audible alarm is not active for the speci-
fied time interval and the
Alarm Silenced
icon appears above the appropriate alarm
limit icon. A countdown timer indicates any silence time remaining.
Note:
To disable limit violation alarms, use the Alarm Limits menus. Reference
4.6.2
Visual Alarm Indicators
Visual alarms appear on the screen in order of highest priority, regardless of any
audible alarm status. Reference
Table 4-2.
Audio Status
Alarm Icon
Status
Alarm Silenced
Audio OFF
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