
1. Introduction
8
Hospira GemStar Manual 430-10984-001 (Rev. 03/06)
Operating Modes
The GemStar® Pump has four operating modes:
Mode
Description
Help Mode
The pump enters the
HELP
mode when
is pressed during
programming or an alarm condition. The
HELP
mode displays
additional information about the current condition.
Programming Mode
The pump enters the
PROGRAMMING
mode after the pump is
powered on or when
is pressed.
Run Mode
After
is pressed, the pump enters the
RUN
mode, even
when not infusing.
Stop Mode
When programming is complete, the pump enters the
STOP
mode until
is pressed.
When the programmed therapy is complete, and during certain
alarm conditions, the pump automatically enters the
STOP
mode.
Press
to enter the
STOP
mode at any time, except during a
CHECK CASSETTE alarm.
CHANGE
430-10984-001.book Page 8 Friday, March 31, 2006 4:49 PM