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AUTO SETTINGS
The Auto Settings feature sets all the alarms in the Alarm Settings option to suit
the currently measured ventilation parameters for the patient. By selecting Auto
Settings the measured values for each parameter in the Alarm Settings window
with the appropriate limits for those parameters are displayed.
WARNING The operator should carefully review and assess the automatic alarm settings.
Adjust alarms that are not compatible with specific patient needs or facility
policy.
CAUTION The factory default setting for “Leak Alarm” is set to OFF. You must manually set the
leak alarm to enable it.
NOTE The Auto settings option is available only when the iVent
TM
201 is ventilating.
To choose auto settings:
1. Select the Menu option in the Main screen to view the Main Menu.
2. Select the first item on the Main Menu, Alarm Settings.
3. In the Alarm Settings screen, dial the Control Knob until Auto
Settings is selected (Figure 140).
Figure 140: The Auto Settings Selected on the Alarm Settings Screen
4. Press the Control Knob. The Alarm Settings are now reset in
accordance with current ventilation parameters.
5. Dial and select Accept to accept the Auto Settings and return to the
Main screen.