LTV 1100 Operator Manual - CareFusion

High f
Use this menu item to set the high breath rate and time period alarm values. When the Total Breath
Rate ( f ) exceeds the set high breath rate and time period alarm values, an audible alarm will be
sounded and a flashing HIGH f message will be displayed.
To set the high breath rate and time period alarm values:
1) Push the Select button while HIGH f is displayed and f is displayed.
2) Push the Select button while f is displayed and HIGH f OFF or f xx bpm is displayed.
3) Turn the Set Value knob until the desired setting is displayed, push the Select button and the
high breath rate alarm value is set.
Range: 5 - 80 bpm (in increments of 1) - HIGH f OFF
4) Turn the Set Value knob until TIME is displayed, push the Select button and xx sec is displayed.
5) Turn the Set Value knob until the desired setting is displayed and push the Select button. The
high breath rate time period alarm value is set.
Range: 0 - 60 seconds, in increments of 10
High PEEP
Use this menu item to set a high PEEP alarm. When the current PEEP value exceeds the set high
PEEP alarm value, an audible alarm will be sounded and a flashing HIGH PEEP message will be
displayed.
To modify the HIGH PEEP alarm value:
1) Push the Select button while HIGH PEEP is displayed.
2) HI PEEP OFF or PEEP +XX cmH 2 0 is displayed.
3) Turn the Set Value knob until the desired setting is displayed.
4) Push the Select button.
Range: PEEP +3 through PEEP +20 cmH 2 0, HI PEEP OFF
Low PEEP
Use this menu item to set a low PEEP alarm. When the current PEEP value is less than the set low
PEEP alarm value, an audible alarm will be sounded and a flashing LOW PEEP message will be
displayed.
To modify the LOW PEEP alarm value:
1) Push the Select button while LOW PEEP is displayed.
2) LO PEEP OFF or PEEP -XX cmH 2 0 is displayed.
3) Turn the Set Value knob until the desired setting is displayed.
4) Push the Select button.
Range: PEEP -3 through PEEP -20 cmH 2 0, LO PEEP OFF
21106-001 Rev. E Operator’s Manual - LTV ® 1100 Ventilator 10-5