ResMed III user manual Problem Possible Cause Solution, Check tube Key if done

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Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

Breath is not deep

Take a deep breath in and

 

enough to trigger

out through the mask.

 

SmartStart.

 

 

There is excessive leak.

Adjust position of mask

 

 

and headgear.

 

 

Plugs may be missing

 

 

from ports on mask.

 

 

Replace them.

 

 

Air tubing not connected

 

 

properly. Connect firmly at

 

 

both ends.

 

 

Air tubing kinked or

 

 

punctured. Straighten or

 

 

replace.

 

 

 

VPAP unit does not

SmartStart/Stop is

Enable SmartStart/Stop.

stop when you

disabled.

 

remove your mask.

 

 

 

Use of an Ultra Mirage

SmartStop does not work

 

Full Face Mask.

with a full face mask.

 

 

 

SmartStart is enabled

Incompatible humidifier or

Use only equipment as

but the flow

mask system being used.

recommended and

generator does not

 

supplied by ResMed.

stop automatically

 

 

when you remove

 

 

your mask.

 

 

Display error

The air tubing is loose.

message:

 

Check tube!!

 

Key if done

 

Check that the air tubing is connected securely to your mask and the air outlet on the front of the VPAP.

To clear the error message, press any key on the VPAP keypad.

Displays error

Component failure.

Return your VPAP for

message:

 

servicing.

SYSTEM ERROR

 

 

Call service!

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents 248127/1 05 Illustrations 52 cm 3 m English Manufactured by Contents Limited Warranty Index What the Vpap III and Vpap III ST are Intended for IntroductionMedical Information User/Owner ResponsibilityPage Medical Information Adverse EffectsPage Masks Vpap SystemHumidifiers AccessoriesSetting 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 KeyFunction Front Using the LCD Screen and KeypadLCD Screen Keypad KeysRight red Key Function Left greenPage Starting Treatment Ramp timeStarting Treatment Using the HumidAire 2i Warm-Up Feature Using the Mask-Fitting FeatureStopping Treatment High Leak Page Periodic Cleaning Cleaning and MaintenanceDaily Cleaning Weekly CleaningServicing Replacing the Air FilterHow to Use the Vpap Menus How to Use the Standard MenuRamp Screen To exit out of the menu Press the Right key exit How to Use the Detailed Menu if enabled by your clinicianVpap Detailed Menu Series if enabled by your clinician Settings Menu Menu Functions Detailed menu onlyTo enter a submenu Press the Left key enter Settings for mask types Mask Function Default Function Description Setting OptionsSettings Mask Results Menu Function Function Description Setting OptionsResults Menu Servicing Menu Options MenuTreatment screen Treatment ScreensHow to Use the Vpap Menus Page Nasal Irritation Using a Battery and an InverterHelpful Hints Starting outPage Troubleshooting TroubleshootingCheck tube Key if done Problem Possible Cause SolutionLast session Page Dynamic pressure characteristics System SpecificationsFlow sensor in flow generator IEC 60601-1 ClassificationsBreaths Pressure Volume curvePressure Variation Pressure cm H2OEnvironmental information Symbols which appear on the productEmissions test Compliance Next Portable and mobile RF communications Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter Limited Warranty Product Warranty PeriodLimited Warranty Page Index