ResMed 248551/1, 2011-09 Problem / possible cause Action LCD Circuit disconnected, LCD High Leak

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Problem / possible cause

Action

 

 

LCD: Circuit disconnected!

The air tubing is not connected properly to the humidifier or the device.

1.Check that the air tubing is connected properly to the humidifier or the device.

2.If the alarm is not cleared, stop treatment.

3.Re-start treatment.

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LCD: Low Minute Ventilation!

Minute ventilation level has dropped

Contact your clinician.

below the alarm setting level.

 

 

LCD: Low Respiratory Rate!, High Respiratory Rate!

 

 

The respiratory rate level has dropped

Contact your clinician.

below or has exceeded the alarm setting

 

level.

 

 

 

LCD: High Leak!

 

 

 

High mask leak for more than 20

• Adjust the mask to minimise leak (see

seconds.

“Using mask-fit” on page 14).

 

• Check the air circuit integrity and

reconnect.

• If the problem persists contact your clinician.

LCD: Non-Vented Mask!

Connection of a non-vented mask.

Mask vents may be blocked.

ResMed leak port is missing or vent is blocked.

Ensure the mask has vents.

Ensure the mask vents are not blocked.

Ensure the leak port is installed and that the vent is not blocked.

Ensure oxygen (if in use) has only been connected at the rear of the device.

If the problem persists contact your clinician.

LCD: Apnoea!

The device detects an apnoea that has

• Breathe normally to disable the alarm.

exceeded the pre-set alarm level.

• If the problem persists contact your

 

clinician.

 

 

LCD: Internal Battery Low!

 

 

 

The internal battery capacity is below

Connect the device to mains power.

30%.

 

 

 

LCD: Low SpO2!

 

SpO2 has dropped below pre-set alarm

• Check the attachment of the sensor.

level.

• If the problem persists contact your

 

clinician.

 

 

LCD: SpO2 finger sensor failure!

 

The finger sensor is not connected

Check if the finger sensor is attached

properly or delivers faulty values.

properly to the finger and connection to

 

the pulse oximeter.

 

 

LCD: Xpod oximeter disconnected!

 

 

 

The pulse oximeter is disconnected.

Check if the pulse oximeter is connected

 

properly to the device.

 

 

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Contents Stellar User GuideRespiratory Care Solutions Making quality of care easy Stellar 100 Stellar Contents Cleaning and maintenance Introduction Indications for useContraindications Adverse effectsStellar at a glance Internal battery Patient interfaceHumidification ResMed USB stickSetting up for noninvasive use Mobile useSetting up for invasive use Attaching the H4i heated humidifier for noninvasive useHmef Attaching the pulse oximeter Working with other optional accessoriesAdding supplemental oxygen Stopping therapy using oxygen Starting therapy using oxygenUsing the FiO2 monitoring sensor Connecting a sensor Attaching an antibacterial filterStellar basics About the control panelLCD screen Starting therapyPerforming a functional test Starting therapy Stopping therapyCheck the FiO2 monitoring sensor if in use Check pulse oximeter if in useTurning off the power Working with alarmsTailoring treatment setup options Using mask-fitUsing the menus Enu Alarm Settings Alarm Volume Enu OptionsParameter Description Setup menu Configuration MenuOptions On, Auto Info menu Event SummaryUsed Hours Device InformationData management Cleaning and maintenanceDaily Weekly MonthlyReplacing the air filter DisinfectionTroubleshooting Alarm troubleshootingMultipatient use ServicingProblem / possible cause Action LCD Internal Battery Empty LCD High Temperature 10, 11, 12LCD System Failure LCD Over PressureProblem / possible cause Action LCD Circuit disconnected LCD Internal Battery LowLCD Low Minute Ventilation LCD Low Respiratory Rate!, High Respiratory RateOther troubleshooting Problem / possible cause Solution Device does not start when you breathe into the maskDevice does not stop when you remove your mask Treatment pressure seems highTechnical specifications Alarm Volume Range Dimensions L x W x HWeight Air outlet Power supplyClassifications IECAir travel requirements Vrms Symbols General warnings and cautionsGeneral warnings and cautions Limited warranty Product Warranty periodApac