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Panorama™ Operating Instructions 0070-10-0690-01 9 - 23
System Setup Functions System Alarms Tab
9.6.3 System Alarms (Alarm Limits) Tab
The System Alarms (System Alarm Limits) tab (shown in FIGURE 9-18) controls the system
default settings for the following alarm limits, according to patient size:
The remaining default parameter alarm limits are taken directly from the bedside device. The
System Alarms (Alarm Limits) is available at the Panorama Central Station and the
WorkStation. The ViewStation does not have an Alarm Limits tab. ViewStation Alarm limit
settings are transferred from the host central to the ViewStation when the patient tile is
assigned.
9.6.3.1 Accessing the System Alarms (System Alarm Limits) Tab
1. From the menu bar, select the System Setup button. The Password tab is displayed.
2. Follow the directions in the "Entering a Password" section on page 9-7.
3. Once the correct password has been entered, the tabs associated with the System
Setup button are displayed.
4. Select the System Alarms tab. The System Alarms (System Alarm Options) tab is
displayed.
5. Select the System Alarm Limits sidebar button. The System Alarms (System Alarm
Limits) tab is displayed.
FIGURE 9-18 System Alarms (System Alarm Limits) Tab (Central Station)
9.6.3.2 Setting the System Alarm Limits
This section outlines setting system defaults for alarm limits, according to patient size.
The following steps should be performed for each patient size.
1. Select the Patient Size button to set the system alarm limit defaults for a specific patient
size. Patient Size options include Adult, Pediatric, and Neonate. The factory default
setting is Adult. When a Patient Size is selected, the button will change from black text
on a grey background to grey text on a grey background.
•Heart Rate (HR) •PVC/min
•ST Single •ST Dual