Quick Reference Guide Primus
Infinity Empowered
SW 4.5n
21
Alarms
The curve reappears when the soft key
show all alarms
(E) is pressed again or when the
15 seconds have expired.
Alarm priorities and alarm signals
Alarm messages are color-coded and assigned to three
priority classes by Primus
Infinity Empowered
, depend-
ing on their urgency:
Warning
– Message with highest priority.
– A warning message requires immediate action.
– Text flashes on red background.
– Red LED flashes (A), accompanied by a repetitive
tone sequence.
Tone sequence*
Standard
:
E-E-E--E-B
b
-----E-E-E--E-B
b
**
Tone sequence*
Dräger
: D
#
- D
#
-B***
Caution
– Message with medium priority.
– A caution message requires immediate action.
– Text flashes on yellow background.
– Yellow LED flashes (A), accompanied by a repetitive
3-tone sequence.
Tone sequence*
Standard
: G-G-G***
Tone sequence*
Dräger
: G
#
-G
#
-B
Advisory/technical message
– Message with lowest priority.
– Text displayed on cyan background.
Advisory
– Yellow LED (A) illuminates continuously, accompa-
nied by a single 2-tone sequence
Tone sequence*
Standard
: E-E
Tone sequence*
Dräger
: B
Technical message
– Yellow LED (A) illuminates continuously without any
acoustic tone.
– These messages must be noted and action taken if
necessary.
Dräger recommends the user to remain close to the an-
esthesia machine, i.e. within a range of up to four
meters (12 feet), to allow for quick recognition and ac-
tion in the event of an alarm.
335
333
E
A
*
Explanation of used capital letters and "-" symbols: The letters rep-
resent musical notes, the "-" a short time interval.
**
In case of a short alarm duration, only half of the sequence (5
tones) is annunciated.
*** The third tone is one octave lower.