Mindray PM-60Vet, Operator'S Manual

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5.3.1 Alarm Lamp
If a technical or a physiological alarm occurs, the alarm lamp will flash. The flashing
color and frequency match the alarm level as follows:
„ High level alarms: the lamp quickly flashes red.
„ Medium level alarms the lamp slowly flashes yellow.
„
Low level alarms: the lamp turns yellow without flashing.
5.3.2 Alarm Tones
When a technical or a physiological alarm occurs, the pulse oximeter presents different
alarm tone patterns to match the alarm level:
„ High level alarms: double beep
„
Medium level alarms: triple beep.
„ Low level alarms: single beep.
5.3.3 Alarm Messages
When an alarm occurs, an alarm message will appear in the technical or physiological
alarm area.
For physiological alarms, the asterisk symbols (*) before the alarm message match the
alarm level as follows:
„
High level alarms: ***
„ Medium level alarms: **
„ Low level alarms: *
Additionally, the system uses different background colors for the alarm message to
match the alarm level: