Troubleshooting
The following troubleshooting chart will help you analyze and correct minor system malfunctions. If the suggested procedures do not help, call your medical equipment pro- vider. Do not attempt any other maintenance.
WARNING To avoid electric shock hazard, do not remove the portable case. The case should only be removed by a qualified technician.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Removing Frost
Under certain environmental conditions, frost may form on the vaporizer coil and on the case. You can remove it by tapping the portable or wiping the case.
After allowing the portable to warm to room temperature, unzip the bottom and remove the condensation pad. Wring out and allow it to dry thoroughly before replacing.
Problem
No indicator lights
Solution
•Check that there are new batteries in the unit (four
•Check that the cannula tubing is properly connected and that the tube is not blocked.
•Check that the CF/SD switch is in the SD (SmartDose) position.
Preventative Maintenance
Contact your medical equipment provider annually to sched- ule preventative maintenance for the VIAspire Portable 300 or 600. There are no
Keep the exterior of the VIAspire Portable 300 or 600 clean using a clean, damp,
Clean and dry the couplers on both the VIAspire Liquefier reservoir and the VIAspire Portable 300 or 600 with a clean, dry,
Accessories
Inspired Technologies recommends using only cannula spe- cifically intended to be used with Oxygen delivery systems. Cannula should be capable of delivering up to 8 LPM of con- tinuous flow; maximum length that can be used is 10 meters (35 ft.). Contact your homecare dealer for recommendations and details. Refer to the cannula manufacturer’s instruc- tions for proper cleaning and maintenance procedures.
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