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6. OPERATION
6.1. Application method
Insert a suitable probe into the socket on the top of the oximeter.
Clip the probe onto the patient's finger or ear. Refer to Figure 5.
Press the power button until the device turns on.
Keep the patient still.
The data can be read directly from the screen on the measuring interface.
If the alarm function is on, the device will provide medium-priority alarm signal when probe
is out. An intermittent alarm will occur and the user interface presents "SENSOR OFF".
Medium priority indicates that prompt operator response is required.
Fig.5
Pause alarm
(including data out of limits alarm, low-voltage alarm, probe off alarm)
When the alarm is on, press the “alarm pause button” to pause the alarm, it can renew
alarm in about 60s, and if pressing the “alarm pause button" again with in 60s, it can renew
alarm.
If you want to turn off the alarm for good, you should enter the menu for operation.
