
sat 805 Pulse Oximeter
Alarms
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With high priority alarms
–
the high-priority alarm tone sounds,
–
the red alarm-LEDs (1) flash and
–
a status line message appears.
These signals remain active for as long as the
condition causing the alarm persists.
If the condition causing the alarm is no longer
present, then the signal goes off.
Every alarm results in an entry in the alarm list
as well as the storage of the graphic alarm
events.
Fig.
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: Alarm LEDs
If the trim knob is pressed during an acoustic alarm signal, then the signal tone is suppressed for the
duration of the pre-set acoustic alarm suppression time.
If the setting “Acoustic alarm
OFF
” has been selected in the configuration menu, then an alarm does not
sound. Only the visual signals can notify the responsible user of the presence of an alarm condition.
8.2.1.1
SpO
2
Alarm
Status Line
Message
Message in the LC Display
Cause
SpO
2
flashing SpO
2
values
Oxygen saturation exceeds the set alarm limit.
SpO
2
flashing SpO
2
value
Oxygen saturation falls below the set alarm limit.
The elapsed duration and the extreme value of the current alarm is displayed on the status line.
8.2.1.2
Pulse Rate Alarm
Status Line
Message
Message in the LC Display
Cause
P.r.
flashing pulse rate value
Pulse rate exceeds the set alarm limit.
P.r.
flashing pulse rate value
Pulse rate falls below the set alarm limit.
The elapsed duration and the extreme value of the current alarm is displayed on the status line.