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Only Trained Healthcare Professionals are 

Authorized to use the Sigma Spectrum Pump

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Quick Reference Guide

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Starting a New Infusion

Press POWER ON KEY        wait for power-up to complete.

1.Gravity prime the IV, removing all air from Y sites 

and backcheck valve. Position and close the roller 
clamp on the IV set comfortably below the pump.

2.Insert the slide clamp into the keyhole on top of the 

pump at      . 

3.Push down on the slide clamp until the door opens.  
4.Load the tubing into the tubing guides as illustrated. 

Starting at the top with the slide clamp at       
proceeding in order through guides            &     

ensuring the fluid flow is directed from the IV 

container to the patient.

5.Close the door by pressing with both thumbs at top 

and bottom of door over latches.

6.The IV set is properly loaded when the screen 

displays three green bars and check marks as 
illustrated in Fig. 1, on page 2.

Set Loading

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[email protected]

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Troubleshooting/Operating Tips

Soft keys

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Alarms - Follow all prompts on screen to clear alarms.  Silence will be the 
right soft key.  Press 

SILENCE 

soft key or any key to silence the alarm for 2 

minutes.   

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Start with a fresh section of tubing loaded in the pump, make sure there is 
enough tubing for patient movement.

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Correct loading is confirmed by drops falling in drip chamber after pressing 
RUN.  Confirm flow from IV container, to drip chamber, to patient.

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Always press 

OK 

to confirm entries and changes.

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Keep the power cord plugged in whenever the pump is not in use.

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Options

 – Allows operator adjustment of alarm and display settings.

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Titrate

 – Press the 

TITRATE

 soft key to change the flow rate and VTBI 

(volume to be infused) without stopping the pump.

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Review

 – Displays infusion information.

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Review/Program

 – Return to primary setup screen.

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Hold

 – Infusion is in stand-by (No alarm ) until any key is pressed.

P/N 95520-605  REV A

From IV

Container

From IV

Container

To Patient

To Patient

  

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24-7 Technical Support

  

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