BeneVision N1 Patient Monitor Operator’s Manual 19 - 1
19 Using the On-Screen Timers
The monitor has a Timer function to notify you when a preset time period is expired or how much time has
elapsed. You can simultaneously display up to four timers.
19.1 Displaying Timers
To display a timer, follow this procedure:
1. Access
Tile Layout in either of the following ways:
◆ Select the Screen Setup quick key → select the Tile Layout tab.
◆ Select the Main Menu quick key → from the Display column select Tile Layout.
2. Click the numeric tile area where the timer is to be displayed, and then select a timer from the popup list.
19.2 Controlling the Timer
The timer provides the following controls, depending on the state and settings of the timer:
â– Start: starts the timer.
â– Pause: pauses the timer.
â– Resume: resumes the timer.
â– Reset: clears the timer.
19.3 Setting the Timer
You can set each timer independently. To set the timer, follow this procedure:
1. Select the timer area to enter the
Timer Setup dialog.
2. Set
Timer Type:
â—† Normal: The timer has a single and defined run time, and stops with a notification beep when the run
time is reached.
â—† Advanced: The timer has a single and defined run time. When the run time is reached, the timer
makes a notification beep and continuously displays the time beyond the end of run time.
â—† Cycled: The timer has a single and defined run time. When the run time is reached, the timer makes a
notification beep and restarts automatically. The number of elapsed cycles is also displayed on the
left of the Timer tile.
â—† Unlimited: The timer displays the time elapsed since the timer was started.
â—† Clock: The timer displays the system time.
3. Set
Direction.
â—† Down: the timer counts down, from Run Time to zero.
â—† Up: the timer counts up, from zero to Run Time.
4. Set
Run Time.
5. Set
Reminder Volume.
A progress bar is shown with the run time. When the remaining time is 10 seconds, the monitor issues a
reminder tone and the timer flashes in red, prompting you that the run time is about to expire.
• You cannot change timer settings, other than Reminder Volume when a timer is running.
• You can set Direction, Run Time, and Reminder Volume only for normal, advanced, and cycled
timers.