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2. Select Apnea Delay to set the zero respiration rate delay time.
7.6.6 Switching on or off V-Tach Latching
When V-Tach Latching Lock is switched on, you can switch on or off V-Tach Latching. To do so, follow this
procedure:
1. Access the Setup page in either of the following ways in either of the following ways:
Select the Alarm Setup quick key select the Setup tab.
Select the Main Menu quick key from the Alarm column select Setup.
2. Switching on or off V-Tach Latching.
7.6.7 Restoring the Default Alarm Settings
To reset all alarm settings to the defaults, follow this procedure:
1. Access the Alarm page in either of the following ways:
Select the Alarm Setup quick key.
Select the Main Menu quick key from the Alarm column select Limits.
2. On the Limits page, select Defaults at the bottom.
7.6.8 Setting the Length of Printed Waveforms
You can define the length of printed waveforms when an alarm is triggered. To do so, follow this procedure:
1. Access the Setup page in either of the following ways:
Select the Alarm Setup quick key select the Setup tab.
Select the Main Menu quick key from the Alarm column select Setup.
2. Set Printing Duration On Alarm.
7.7 Pausing Alarms/Pausing Alarm Tones
You can either pause alarms or pause alarm tones. This depends on the pause setting. To set the pause function,
refer to 25.3.3Defining the Pause Function.
7.7.1 Pausing Alarms
If the Pause function is configured to alarm pause, pressing the Alarm Pause quick key can temporarily disable
alarm indicators. For the configuration of the pause function, see 25.3.3Defining the Pause Function. When
alarms are paused, the following rules are followed:
No physiological alarm will be presented.
For technical alarms, alarm sounds are paused, but alarm lamps and alarm messages continue to be
presented.
The remaining alarm pause time is displayed in the physiological alarm information area.
The alarm pause symbol is displayed in the system information area.
When the alarm pause time expires, the alarm paused state is automatically deactivated. You can also cancel the
alarm paused state by pressing the Alarm Pause quick key again.
7.7.1.1 Prolonging the Alarm Pause Time
If enabled, you can temporarily prolong the alarm pause time after the monitor enters the alarm paused state.
This capability is disabled by default. To prolong the alarm pause time, follow this procedure:
1. In the physiological alarm information area, select the alarm pause countdown.
2. Select Pause 5 min, Pause 10 min, or Pause 15 min.