User's Guide

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AlarmView™ System User’s Guide
Section 1: AlarmView™
System Overview
Introduction
The AlarmView System is a complete, secondary patient monitoring
system. AlarmView notifies caregivers of patient events using a wireless
network that supplements the primary notification system.
AlarmView is intended for use in hospitals and hospital-type facilities,
and is installed in care units where pulse oximetry monitors are used.
AlarmView consists of the following three basic components:
• Transmitter
• Pager
• Programmer
AlarmView™ Transmitter
At each bedside, a transmitter
connects to the data port on the
patient monitor. The transmitter
detects alarms identified by the
monitor, and sends the informa-
tion within seconds to one or