Disabling the HR Alarm

Disabling the HR Alarm

If the heart rate is outside the HR alarm limits, an alarm sounds. To disable the

alarm, press +5￿$/$50 . appears to indicate that the alarm is disabled.

Adjusting the ECG Size

To increase or decrease the size of the ECG, press or on the gain con-

trol, .

Troubleshooting

Table 4-5 provides troubleshooting tips for ECG Monitoring.

Table 4-5 Troubleshooting Tips

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Situation

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/HDGV￿2II￿message￿

￿The monitoring elec-

Check that the monitoring

 

 

 

 

trodes are not applied

electrodes are properly

 

4

or

or are not making

￿applied.

 

 

proper contact with the

Check that the monitoring

 

dashed line (------)

patient.

cable is properly con-

 

 

 

The monitoring cable is

nected.

 

 

 

not connected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3DGV￿2II￿message￿

￿The pads are not mak-

￿Check that the pads are

 

 

 

ing proper contact with

properly applied.

 

 

 

the patient.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Philips M3500B manual Disabling the HR Alarm, Adjusting the ECG Size, Troubleshooting Tips, Situation Cause Solution