Graseby 3000/500, Manual

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V o l u m e t r i c I n f u s i o n P u m p s
Audio alarm specifications
The table below shows the specifications of the audio alarms:
Type of alarm Repetitions Frequency of chimes
High Low
Insistent high/high/low chime 3,000Hz 2,200Hz
every 2.25 seconds.
Non-insistent high/low chime 3,000Hz 2,200Hz
every 2.25 seconds.
Back Up high pitched3,000 Hz
every 1.5 second.
Continuous high pitched3,000 Hz
without pause.
Enabling special programming functions
In software versions before version 0.71, the Rate Taper, Volume over
Time and Dose-Rate Calculation pump programming modes could
only be enabled or disabled on the Biomedical Menu of Dose-Rate
pumps.
From version 0.71, these parameters appear on the Technician Menu
described on page 4-2, as well as on the Biomedical Menu.
It is recommended that you should place an external label on a pump
to indicate which functions have been enabled.
Enable/disable rate taper
Enabling this parameter allows the user to taper the infusion rate,
either up or down, for the administration of Total Parenteral Nutrition
(TPN), Total Parenteral Admixture (Three-in-One) or other applicable
therapies.
Use the * key to toggle this parameter. Thus if you see a screen like
the following:
then the rate taper is enabled and you must press the * key to disable
it.
If you press * , the screen changes to:
Press the * key again to re-enable the Rate Taper mode.