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SYMPTOM:

PROBABLE CAUSE:

SOLUTION:

Alarm:

 

Main Power Loss:

 

 

SHORT BEEPS,

1.

Power cord NOT

1.

Insert plug into outlet.

LONG PAUSE

 

plugged In.

2.

Inspect house circuit

 

 

 

Concentrator

2.

No power at outlet.

 

breakers or fuses. If

NOT operating,

 

 

 

problem recurs, use a

3.

Tripped circuit breaker.

 

different outlet.

power switch ON.

 

3.

Call Provider for

Beep...... Beep

 

 

 

 

 

Service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm:

System Failure:

 

 

CONTINUOUS

1.

Unit overheating due

1a.

Remove and clean

Power Switch ON,

 

to blocked air intake.

 

cabinet filters.

 

2.

Insufficient power at

1b.

Move oxygen concentrator

Concentrator NOT

 

at least three (3) inches

OPERATING.

 

outlet.

 

away from walls, draperies

Beeeeeeeep....

3.

Internal repairs required.

 

or furniture.

 

 

 

2.

Do not use extension cords.

 

 

 

 

Move to another electrical

 

 

 

 

outlet or circuit.

 

 

 

3. Call Provider for Service.

 

 

 

 

 

YELLOW or RED

*1.

Low oxygen purity.

1.

Clean or Replace filters.

LIGHT Illuminated.

*2.

Kinked or blocked tubing,

2.

Inspect for kinks or block-

 

 

cannula or humidifier.

 

ages. Correct, clean or

* Only applies to

 

 

replace item. Once correct-

SensO2 models.

*3.

Flowmeter set at

 

ed, turn power OFF for 60

 

seconds and then turn

 

 

 

 

1/2 L/min. or less.

 

power back ON.

 

4.

Unit overheating due

3.

Check flowmeter is set to

 

 

to blocked air intake.

 

1.0 L/min. or more. Refer to

 

 

 

Recommended End-User

 

5.

Insufficient power at

 

Guidelines in the Operating

 

 

Instructions of this manual

 

 

outlet.

 

(page 12).

 

6.

Internal repairs required.

4.a. Remove and clean cabinet

 

 

filters.

 

 

 

4b.

Move concentrator at least

 

 

 

 

3- inches from walls,

 

 

 

 

draperies, and furniture.

 

 

 

5. Do not use extension

 

 

 

 

cords. Move to another

 

 

 

 

electrical outlet or circuit.

 

 

 

6.

Call Provider for Service.

 

 

 

 

 

GREEN LIGHT with

1.

Internal repairs required.

1.

Call Provider for Service.

YELLOW Light

Flashing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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