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Time/Rate
Simple rate
Select a time, then press
OK
.
Select a flow rate, then press
OK
and
Start
.
Note
: The volume to be infused (VTBI) is calculated
automatically and cannot be modified directly.
Select a flow rate, then press
OK
and
Start
.
Note 1
: This infusion mode only works with the
drop
sensor
fixed on the drip chamber and connected to the
pump (for installation, see page 35). If not, a warning
message appears when you select this mode in the
Infusion mode screen. Shut-down the pump, set the
drop sensor, and restart the pump.
Note 2
: When no more drops are detected, it indicates
that the container is empty. The infusion will be
stopped and an alarm generated.
Drops/minute mode
This infusion mode convert
s
the traditional prescription
of rate in drops per minute into flow rate in ml/h.
Check the equivalent quantity of drops per ml, then
press
OK
.
Select a volume to be infused (VTBI), then press
OK
.
Select a flow rate or a number of drops per minute
and press
OK
according to the service option [Par 33]
(page 49).
Press
Start
.
Note
: The default value is based on the
mathematical conversion 1 drop/min = 3 ml/h (20 drops
per ml). This value can differ according to the choice of
drug.