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8.8 Silencing the Monitors
For the monitors supporting bidirectional control of monitor silence, you can enter the status
of Monitor Silence of bedside monitor through following ways:
In the viewbed screen, click the monitor silence icon
.
In the multibed screen, you can click the right button of mouse when the cursor is in the
window where the patient needs the setting of Monitor Silence, or select the option
‘Audio Paused’ in its drop-down menu.
When Monitor Silence is selected, all the sounds given by the monitor, including the alarm
sounds, will be silenced. If a new alarm occurs, the monitor will exit the silenced status
automatically. All the sounds, including the alarm sounds, will restore their statuses when the
Monitor Silence is not set yet. You can also release the monitor silence status by clicking the
icon
or the Monitor Silence option again.
You can enable or disable the remote alarm control function on the CMS. When remote alarm
control is disabled, the icon
is inactive and the “Monitor Silence” control is not
available in the drop-down menu in the multibed screen. Refer to Section 12.2.8 Other –
Remote Control Setting to see how to enable or disable the remote alarm control function.
8.9 Latching Alarms
If an alarm is latched, the alarm message remains and the alarm start time is also displayed in
the alarm area when the alarm condition ends.
Enter “Alarm Setup” window, select “Others” tab sheet and then set the “Alarm Latch” by
the options of “Off”, “High”, “High & Med” and “All”: Alarm latch function supports
bidirectional control.
If select “Off”, no alarm will be latched
If select “High”, the alarms in the high level will be latched
If select “High & Med”, the alarms in the high and medium levels will be latched
If select “All”, all the alarms will be latched.
You can enable or disable the alarm latch function on the CMS. When alarm latch is disabled,
the “Alarm Latch” control in the “Alarm Setup” tab sheet is inactive. Refer to Section 12.2.8
Other for details.
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