ResMed 248127 user manual Vpap System, Masks

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The VPAP System

Please refer to the illustrations in section A of the illustration sheet.

Please identify and familiarise yourself with the following components of the VPAP unit:

VPAP front view (A-1)

VPAP rear view (A-2)

Power cord (A-3)

Carry bag (A-4)

2 m air tubing (A-5).

WARNING

! Do not connect any device to the auxiliary port. Although your health care provider may connect specially designed devices to the auxiliary port of the VPAP unit, connection of other devices could result in injury, or damage to the unit.

In the home environment, the only device that may be connected to the communications port is a modem that is locally approved. Locally approved modems may also be connected in the clinical environment.

In the clinical environment any PC that is used with the VPAP system must be at least 1.5 m away from, or at least 2.5 m above the patient. It must also comply with IEC 60950 or equivalent.

Masks

You will also need a ResMed mask system (supplied separately).

The following ResMed mask systems are recommended for use with the VPAP:

Nasal Masks

Ultra Mirage™ Nasal Mask

Mirage™ Nasal Mask

Mirage Activa™ Nasal Mask

Mirage Vista™ Nasal Mask

Modular Nasal Mask.

Full Face Masks

Mirage™ Full Face Mask

Mirage™ Full Face Mask Series 2

Ultra Mirage™ Full Face Mask.

To select the appropriate setting for your mask, see “Settings for Mask Types” on page 23.

The VPAP System

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Contents 248127/1 05 Illustrations 52 cm 3 m English Manufactured by Contents Limited Warranty Index Introduction Medical InformationUser/Owner Responsibility What the Vpap III and Vpap III ST are Intended forPage Adverse Effects Medical InformationPage Vpap System MasksAccessories HumidifiersSetting up the Vpap System Setting Up The VpapAttaching a Humidifier Attaching a HumidAire 2i Humidifier Attaching a HumidAire 2iC HumidifierAttaching a HumidAire Humidifier Attaching a Passover Humidifier Using the LCD Screen and Keypad LCD ScreenKeypad Keys KeyFunction FrontKey Function Left green Right redPage Starting Treatment Ramp timeStarting Treatment Using the HumidAire 2i Warm-Up Feature Using the Mask-Fitting FeatureStopping Treatment High Leak Page Cleaning and Maintenance Daily CleaningWeekly Cleaning Periodic CleaningReplacing the Air Filter ServicingHow to Use the Vpap Menus How to Use the Standard MenuRamp Screen How to Use the Detailed Menu if enabled by your clinician To exit out of the menu Press the Right key exitVpap Detailed Menu Series if enabled by your clinician Settings Menu Menu Functions Detailed menu onlyTo enter a submenu Press the Left key enter Function Default Function Description Setting Options Settings for mask types MaskSettings Mask Results Menu Function Function Description Setting OptionsResults Menu Options Menu Servicing MenuTreatment Screens Treatment screenHow to Use the Vpap Menus Page Using a Battery and an Inverter Helpful HintsStarting out Nasal IrritationPage Troubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause Solution Check tube Key if doneLast session Page System Specifications Dynamic pressure characteristicsIEC 60601-1 Classifications Flow sensor in flow generatorPressure Volume curve Pressure VariationPressure cm H2O BreathsSymbols which appear on the product Environmental informationEmissions test Compliance Next Portable and mobile RF communications Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter Limited Warranty Product Warranty PeriodLimited Warranty Page Index

248127 specifications

ResMed 248127 is a state-of-the-art device designed to enhance patients' experience in managing sleep apnea and other respiratory conditions. As a leader in innovative technologies, ResMed continues to focus on developing equipment that promotes better sleep and overall health.

One of the key features of the ResMed 248127 is its advanced integrated monitoring capabilities. This device provides real-time data on various parameters that are crucial for effective therapy management. Patients and healthcare providers can easily access important information, such as adherence rates and overall treatment effectiveness. This transparency helps to ensure that users remain compliant with their prescribed therapies, which is essential for achieving desired outcomes.

The ResMed 248127 also features a user-friendly interface with an intuitive design. The device is equipped with a high-resolution display that presents information clearly, making it easier for users to navigate through different settings and options. This simplicity is particularly beneficial for older adults or those who may not be technologically savvy, allowing for an efficient user experience without overwhelming the patient.

Another standout characteristic is its whisper-quiet operation. Sleep therapy devices often come under scrutiny for their noise levels, which can disrupt sleep patterns. The ResMed 248127 addresses this concern by utilizing advanced sound dampening technologies that ensure a peaceful night's sleep, creating a harmonious environment for both the patient and their sleep partner.

The device also incorporates SmartStart technology, which automatically starts or stops therapy as soon as the mask is put on or removed. This functionality not only enhances the convenience of use but also ensures that therapy is delivered effectively and promptly as needed.

Furthermore, the ResMed 248127 is designed with portability in mind. Its lightweight and compact design make it easy for users to transport the device, facilitating therapy adherence even while traveling. This flexibility allows patients to maintain their treatment regimen when they are away from home, ensuring that sleep quality is preserved regardless of location.

In conclusion, the ResMed 248127 combines innovative technology, user-friendly features, and unmatched portability to provide users with an effective solution for managing sleep apnea and other respiratory conditions. Its advanced monitoring capabilities, quiet operation, and convenience-oriented design make it a valuable tool in the quest for better sleep health. This device demonstrates ResMed's commitment to improving patient outcomes through technological advancements in the realm of sleep therapy.