Philips V26CT, V24CT manual Starting Monitoring, Messages

Attaching the Patient

Starting

Monitoring

Getting Started

	The patient's vital signs are now appearing on the screen. The pre-
	configured default settings for the parameters and screen display, that
	were set up at installation or have been stored in the module
	(“Parameter Settings Transfer”), are active.
	If you want to make changes to the screen display see the section
	“Configuring the System”. If you want to make changes to the
	parameter settings see the individual parameter sections.
	Switch the system alarms ON (by pressing the		key so that
		Suspend
	the Alarm Suspend lamp goes out). The patient is now being monitored.
Screen	Two types of messages appear at the top of the display screen:
Messages	• Prompt messages - these instruct the user to perform an action
	• Status messages - these give information about the current
	situation. For instance:
	“sync output not available, plug-in ECG module''

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