Appendix A
RS-232 Communications Protocol
REF 1057983 A Respironics V200 Ventilator Operator’s Manual Appendix A-13
VCV Flow I-Trigger
Setting 3.0◆◆◆ 0.1 0.5 - 20.0 LPM
VCV E-Cycle Type %FlowN/A %FLOW
AUTO◆◆
N/A
VCV %Flow
Expiratory Cycle
Setting
25◆◆◆◆ 1 10 - 80 %
VCV Rise Time 0.1◆◆◆ 0.1 0.1 - 0.9 Sec
VCV Oxygen
Concentration Setting 21◆◆◆◆ 1 21 - 100 %
VCV Plateau Setting 0.0◆◆◆ 0.1 0.0 - 2.0 Sec
VCV Apnea Rate
Setting 12◆◆◆◆ 11 - 80BPM
VCV High Inspiratory
Pressure Alarm Limit
Setting
35◆◆◆◆ 1 10 - 105 cmH2O
(hPa)
VCV Low Inspiratory
Pressure Alarm Limit
Setting
3◆◆◆◆◆ 13 - 105cmH
2O
(hPa)
VCV Low PEEP Alarm
Limit Setting 0◆◆◆◆◆ 10 - 35cmH
2O
(hPa)
VCV Low Mandatory
Tidal Volume Alarm
Limit Setting
0◆◆◆◆◆ 1 0 - 2500 mL
VCV Low
Spontaneous Tidal
Volume Alarm Limit
Setting
0◆◆◆◆◆ 1 0 - 2500 mL
VCV High Respiratory
Rate Alarm Limit
Setting
150◆◆◆ 1 0 - 150 BPM
VCV Low Minute
Volume Alarm Limit
Setting
1.00◆◆◆ 0.01 for
0.00 to 9.99
0.1 for 10.0
to 60.0
0.00 - 60.0 L
VCV Apnea Interval
Alarm Limit Setting 20◆◆◆◆ 110 - 6 0 sec
VCV High Minute
Volume Alarm Limit
Setting
60.0◆◆ 0.01 for
0.00 to 9.99
0.1 for 10.0
to 60.0
0.00 - 60.0 L
Stop Code 0x03 N/A N/A N/A ASCII End
Transmission
Character (ETX)
Volume Control Ventilation Settings Report (Continued)
Description Example Resolution Range Units Comments

Table A-2: Volume Control Ventilation Settings Report (Sheet 2 of 2)