User Defined Parameters

The table below sets out the respiratory parameters that can be set by the user on either the Main Screen or System Set-up Screen respectively.

Main Screen
ParameterDescriptionDefault ValueUnitsRangeIncrements
FIO2Desired FIO2 used for calculation of required O2 supply50%21 – 1001
MODEOperating modeVCVVCV, ACV, *SX*
TVTidal volume500mL200 – 80010
RRRespiratory rate12bpm8 – 301
IEInspiration to expiration ratio1:2Ratio5 – 500.5
PEEPPEEP set on manual valve10cmH2O-1 – 301
CV(ACV)Controlled volume while in ACV mode300mL200 – 80010
AV (ACV)Assist volume while in ACV mode500mL200 – 8005
TIN (ACV)Inspiration time while in ACV mode1s0.5 – 2.00.1
System Set-Up Screen
ParameterDescriptionDefault ValueUnitsRangeIncrements
PMAXMaximum allowable pressure50cmH2O0 – 501
Plat HMaximum expected plateau pressure40cmH2OPlat L – 501
Plat LMaximum expected plateau pressure10cmH2O0 – Plat H1
TVRangeAllowable delivered tidal volume deviation10%5 – 501
FiO2 HHigh FiO2 alarm threshold57.5%FiO2 L – 1000.5
FiO2 LLow FiO2 alarm threshold42.5%20 – FiO2 H0.5
PTrigPressure drop trigger for breath detection while in ACV mode2cmH2O1 – 201
FTrigVolume drawn trigger for breath detection while in ACV mode5mL0 – 1001
SuctionSuction mode duration30s10 – 3001
O2 ConcConcentration of O2 supply used100%0 – 1001