Chapter 7
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Testing and Calibration
3. Turn the ventilator off and verify that the audible and visual alarm
indicators turn off.
4. After at least 15 seconds, reinstall the power cord and power on the
ventilator. If the Loss of AC power symbol flashes in the display area
(software versions 11.2 - 11.11, 12.7, and 13.7), press Alarm reset
and continue.
5.
Exhalation port test:
Perform the exhalation port test (Section 7.1). After successful
completion, press
MONITORING
to go to the Monitoring screen.
6. Select
Options
to go to the Options screen. If an alarm is active, press
Alarm reset.
7.
Test alarms test:
Select
Test Alarms
to verify that the audible and visual indicators
activate for each available alarms (if either the audible or visual does
not activate, service is required).
Verify that the
Vent Inop
and
Check Vent
indicators light. Section 7-6
shows how the display should look. (If the OM and optional alarms are
installed, O
2
Flow, Lo MinVent, Hi Rate, and Lo Rate also appear.)
Figure 7-6: Alarm Test Screen
Vent Inop
and
Check
Vent
indicators light
Alarm messages in mode/message area
