Passport® - Mindray

NIBP Description NIBP Monitoring
7.1.3 Measurement Modes
The Passport V Provides three measurement modes: Manual, Automatic, STAT modes.
Manual mode: When NIBP Interval is set to off, then the NIBP is in manual mode and
"Off" appears in the NIBP numeric tile, the message "NIBP: Manual Mode" is displayed in
message area B.
Press START key to start an NIBP measurement. The message "NIBP: Measuring" is
displayed. When the measurement is completed, the measured results are displayed and the
monitor enters the NIBP waiting status and prompt message "NIBP: Idle" is displayed.
During the manual measurement, pressing the STOP key on the front panel, stops the manual
measurement and prompt message "NIBP: Idle" is displayed until START is pressed again.
Automatic Mode: When NIBP Interval is set to anything other than Off, the NIBP is in
automatic mode. Once the Automatic mode interval is selected, the prompt message "NIBP:
Press the START key" is given in message area B.
Press START key to start the first NIBP measurement and prompt "NIBP: Measuring". When
this time measurement is completed, the measured results are displayed and the prompt
message "NIBP: Interval" is displayed. The next measurement will start after the selected
interval has expired.
If the automatic interval is set at 1 minute, then after 10 minutes of automatic measurements
the interval will change to a 10 minute interval.
During the automatic measurement, pressing the STOP key on the front panel, will stop the
automatic measurement. The message "NIBP: Idle" will be displayed until START is pressed
again.
NOTE: If the interval is changed during the Automatic
measurement interval, the new interval starts from the time
when such change is made.
NOTE: In Automatic Mode, a measurement can be started
manually during the interval between two timed
measurements. If STOP key is pressed, both the manual
mode measurement and automatic mode measurement are
stopped.
NOTE: When the system time is changed during the automatic
measurement, it will enter idle mode after completing the
current measurement. Press the START key on the front
panel if it is necessary to start measurement.
STAT Mode: When NIBP Interval is set to STAT mode, "STAT" appears in the NIBP numeric
tile and the prompt message "NIBP: STAT" is displayed in message area B.
Press the START key to start the STAT measurement sequence and the message "NIBP:
Measuring" appears in message area B. When this measurement is completed, the results
are displayed. STAT measurements will continue for a period of 5 minutes. Afterward, the
monitor will switch to 5-minute intervals.
During the STAT measurement, press STOP key on the front panel, stop the STAT measurement
and the prompt message "NIBP: Idle" will be displayed until START is pressed again.
NOTE: If the 5 minute STAT cycle expires and a measurement is in
progress, the STAT cycle will end at completion of the
measurement that is in progress.
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