Alarm Indicators
Alarms
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TM80/TM70 Telemetry Monitor Operator’s Manual
6.5
Alarm Indicators
When an alarm occurs, the TM80/TM70 notifies the user through visual or audible alarm
indications.
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Alarm light
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Audible alarm tones
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Flashing numerics
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Alarm message
6.5.1
Alarm Light
If an alarm occurs, the alarm light on the TM80/TM70 flashes. The color and flashing fre-
quency correspond to the alarm level as follows:
6.5.2
Alarm Tones
The TM80/TM70 has three alarm tone configurations: ISO, Mode 1 and Mode 2. For each
configuration, the alarm tones enunciate the alarm levels as follows:
Message
Provides additional informa-
tion on the patient status.
Provides additional information on the sys-
tem status.
Alarm Levels
Physiological Alarms
Technical Alarms
NOTE
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When the display is off, the user must activate the screen to view any
local alarms.
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High level alarms:
the lamp quickly flashes red.
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Medium level alarms:
the lamp slowly flashes yellow.
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Low level alarms:
the lamp lights cyan without flashing.
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ISO pattern:
◆
High level alarms:
◆
Medium level alarms:
◆
Low level alarms:
double beep
triple beep
single beep
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Mode 1:
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