ResMed III 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