Evita v300 Troubleshooting
Evita v300 Troubleshooting
– Alarm history
– Alarm settings
Display of alarms
In the event of an alarm, the system displays the relevant alarm message in the alarm message field (A).
If the parameter field (B) is configured to display an individual parameter, the parameter field (B) of the
parameter triggering the alarm flashes. The alarm bar (D) flashes in the color of the corresponding alarm
priority
If the alarm message field (A) contains more alarms than can be displayed, the More... button (C)
appears in the header bar. Touching this button opens the page containing all the active alarms
Alarm priorities
Optical alarm signals
1. Touch the alarm message in the header bar. Or 1 Touch the Alarms... button in the main menu bar.
The alarm limit settings and the current measured value are displayed
2. Set the value by turning the rotary knob and push to confirm
WARNING The alarm limits must be set to meet the needs of the therapy required by the current
patient. The patient may otherwise be jeopardized. Setting extreme alarm limits can render the alarm
system useless.
WARNING Alarms must only be deactivated if the safety of the patient is not jeopardized by the
absence of an alarm!
The following alarm limits can be deactivated:
2 .Continue turning the rotary knob until Off is displayed instead of the value.
3.Confirm with the rotary knob. The alarm limit is deactivated. Evita V300 displays the symbol in the
header bar and the deactivated alarm limit. The header bar can display up to 5 deactivated alarm limits.
If the alarm limits are assigned to a ventilation parameter, the alarm limits are displayed in the
parameter fields for single parameters (standard and double size). The following assignments have been
defined:
Setting the volume of the alarm tone:
WARNING Unnoticed alarms in loud environments Alarm situations are not recognized. Set the
volume of the alarm tone so that alarms can be heard.
4 .Set the volume of the alarm tone by turning the rotary knob and push to confirm.
This suppresses the acoustic alarm for 2 minutes. Evita V300 displays the symbol in the header bar and
the remaining time for the suppressed alarm tone.
If an alarm with a higher priority appears during this time, the alarm tone sounds once.
If the fault triggering the alarm is not eliminated after 2 minutes, the alarm tone sounds again.
Reactivate the alarm tone before the suppression time has elapsed: