User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- About this Manual
- Product Description, Features and Indications for Use
- Safety Information, Warnings and Cautions
- Chapter 1- Technology Overview
- Signal Extraction Technology® (SET®)
- rainbow Pulse CO-Oximetry Technology
- rainbow Acoustic Monitoring™ (RAM™)
- In Vivo Adjustment™
- Signal IQ® (SIQ)
- Adaptive Threshold Alarm (ATA)
- FastSat® (FST®)
- Sensitivity Modes
- Chapter 2- System Components
- Chapter 3- Setup
- Chapter 4- Operation
- Chapter 5- Alarms and Messages
- Chapter 6- Troubleshooting
- Chapter 7- Specifications
- Measurement Range
- Accuracy
- Resolution
- Electrical
- Environmental
- Physical Characteristics
- Alarms
- Display Indicators
- EMC Compliance
- Safety Standards Compliance
- Radio Compliance
- Guidance and Manufacturer's Declaration- Electromagnetic Emissions
- Guidance and Manufacturer's Declaration- Electromagnetic Immunity
- Recommended Separation Distances
- Symbols
- Citations
- Chapter 8 - Service and Maintenance
- Appendix
- Index
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Chapter 5- Alarms and Messages
About Alarms
The Radius-7 visually and audibly indicates alarm conditions that the system detects. Audible
alarms may be silenced, without affecting the operation of visual alarms. See Safety
Information, Warnings and Cautions on page 11.
Alarm Priorities
There are two priorities for alarms:
• High
• Medium
The following are the audible and visual characteristics for different alarm priorities:
Alarm Priority Audible Characteristics Visual Characteristics
High 571 Hz tone, 10 pulse bursts Flashing Red
Medium 550 Hz tone, 3 pulse bursts Flashing Yellow
The conditions and priorities are provided below:
Parameter
High Limit Alarm Low Limit Alarm
SpO2 Medium High
PR High High
PI Medium Medium
SpCO High Medium
SpMet High Medium
SpHb High High
SpOC Medium High
PVI Medium Medium
RRa High High
RRp High High