Philips V200 Manual De Usuario

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Respironics V200 Ventilator Operator’s Manual

Alarm 
Silence

Function: Disables the audio alarm for two minutes. When Alarm Silence is 
pressed before the end of a two-minute period, the two-minute timer is 
reset. Alarms that cannot be silenced are listed in Table 9-1: “Alarm Alert 
Messages” on page 9-5.

Indicator: Illuminated yellow when the audible alarm has been disabled; is 
active and stays on for two minutes when the ALARM SILENCE button is 
pressed. If ALARM SILENCE is active, and a new alarm condition occurs, 
which involves exceeding an active alarm limit, the visual alarm functions 
will be active. (Refer to “Alarm Silence” on page 9-2.) ALARM RESET 
clears ALARM SILENCE. If a medium or high priority alarm exists after 
ALARM RESET clears ALARM SILENCE, the audible alarm will begin.

Alarm 
Reset

Function: Clears the visual indicator for auto reset alarms, certain active 
alarms (see “Alarm Reset” on page 9-3), and reset of apnea ventilation 
back to the active mode of ventilation (see  “Apnea Ventilation” on page 8-
27). Alarm Reset also terminates ALARM SILENCE.

NOTE: The ventilator may automatically reset certain types of alarm 

100% O

2

Function: Press once to deliver 100% O

2

 to the patient for two minutes. 

Subsequent button presses will reset the timer to two minutes.

NOTE: If the 100% O

Indicator: Illuminated green; is active only when the 100% O2 front panel 
button has been pressed and the ventilator is delivering 100% O

2

 to the 

patient; remains on for the duration of 100% O

2

 delivery (two minutes).

NOTE: If the operator sets the %O