Operator's Manual

Arrhythmia Monitoring Monitoring with the TM80/TM70 at the CMS
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12.10.3 Understanding the Arrhythmia Events
For description about arrhythmia events, see "Arrhythmia Events" on page 7 - 25.
12.10.4 Setting Arrhythmia Alarm Properties
1. From the [Arrhythmia] tab, select the [Alarm] section.
2. Set the desired alarm properties.
For the default alarm properties, See "Factory Default Parameter Alarm Settings" on
page 12 - 3.
12.10.5 Changing Arrhythmia Alarm Threshold Settings
You can change threshold settings for some arrhythmia alarms. When an arrhythmia vio-
lates its threshold, an alarm will be triggered. To do so, follow this procedure:
To change arrhythmia settings, follow this procedure:
1. From the [Arrhythmia] tab, select the [Threshold] section.
2. Set the desired items.
12.10.6 Setting PVC-Related Alarms Threshold
PVC-related alarms are detected on the basis of the current ventricular heart rate and the
number of consecutive PVCs.
To set the threshold of PVC-related alarm threshold, follow this procedure:
1. From the [Arrhythmia] tab, select the [More Threshold] section.
2. Set the desired items using the right or left arrow.
The following figure illustrates the conditions under which PVC alarms will be generated
if [V-Tach PVCs] is set to 6, [V-Tach Rate] is set to 130, [V Brady PVCs] is set to 5, and [V
Brady Rate] is set to 40.