User's Manual Part 4

Directions for Use Overview of Monitor Operation 45
Power Saving
To maximize battery life, the monitor display shuts off when the following conditions are
all true:
• No button press for a period of n seconds. (n is configurable.) See “Timing Out
the Display and the Back Light” on page 23.
• No active alarms or alerts
• No Acuity Message window
• No Patient ID entry window
Turning Off the Monitor
To Tu rn O ff t h e M o n i t o r
Press .
The Power Off screen appears (Figure 39):
Figure 39. Power Off Screen
Highlight the desired action and press .
Communicating with an Acuity Central Station
See “Monitoring in Communication with Acuity” on page 77, and see Acuity Directions
for Use.
About Error Detection
The monitor can detect conditions that prevent it from operating properly. If this occurs, it
displays an error message and number. Follow the directions displayed on the screen.
Note
If you press to power down before leaving the power-on screen (Figure 7 on
page 14), the monitor shuts down without presenting the screen shown above.
Select ( ) to delete patient data
Select ( ) to delete patient data
You have pressed the Power Off button.
You have pressed the Power Off button.
Delete & Shut Down
Delete & Shut Down
Cancel
Cancel
Setup
Setup
and shut down.
and shut down.
15:01:24
15:01:24
Adult
Adult
Rm 239
Rm 239
There is patient data stored for
There is patient data stored for
Hall, Robert E. ID: 3456187
Hall, Robert E. ID: 3456187
Save & Shut Down
Save & Shut Down
HALL, ROBERT E.
HALL, ROBERT E.
3456187
3456187