If the vent requires cleaning, use a soft bristle brush.

Rinse all components well with drinking quality water and allow them to air dry out of direct sunlight.

Weekly

Handwash the headgear by gently rubbing in warm (30°C) water using mild soap or diluted dishwashing detergent. Rinse the headgear well and allow it to air dry out of direct sunlight.

Cleaning the Mask between Patients

The Mirage Liberty should be disinfected or sterilised when used between patients.

Detailed disinfection and sterilisation instructions are available from the ResMed website, www.resmed.com/masks/sterilization, and must be consulted before multipatient use.

Reassembling the Mask

See section D on the illustrations sheet.

Before reassembling the mask, check that all components are clean and dry. Check that the valve is not damaged, distorted or torn, and that none of the other components are broken or cracked. Replace any parts that are damaged. Flexible PVC contains elements that can be detrimental to the materials of the mask. If flexible PVC tubing is used continuously, the attachment port should be inspected for cracking. Replace any parts that are damaged.

Refer to “Ordering Information” for re-order numbers.

1Attach the nasal pillows to the mouth cushion:

a Push the nasal pillows through the holes in the mouth cushion (D-1). b Pull the nasal pillows up until the grooves at their base fully engage

around the mouth cushion holes (D-2).

cCheck that the tabs on each pillow fit into the corresponding notches on the cushion (D-3). Check that the seal between the pillows and cushion is complete.

2Attach the mouth cushion to the frame:

a Position the cushion alignment guide between the two nasal pillows and line up the triangle symbols on the bottom of the mask frame with those on the mouth cushion.

b Press the mouth cushion into the groove in the frame (D-4).

cCheck that the mouth cushion is fully seated in the groove. 3 Insert the ports cap (D-5).

4 Clip the upper headgear clips onto the mask (D-6).

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61848 specifications

ResMed 61848 is an advanced medical device designed to enhance the quality of life for individuals suffering from sleep apnea and other respiratory disorders. ResMed, a global leader in sleep and respiratory technologies, has crafted this device to provide users with a combination of comfort, efficacy, and advanced technological features.

One of the standout features of the ResMed 61848 is its compact and lightweight design, making it easy for users to transport and use in various settings. The sleek aesthetics not only make it user-friendly but also ensure that it fits seamlessly into any home environment. The portability aspect is particularly beneficial for those who travel frequently, allowing for consistent therapy regardless of location.

The device is equipped with sophisticated AutoSet technology, which automatically adjusts airflow pressure based on the user's needs throughout the night. This adaptive capability ensures optimal comfort and effectiveness, minimizing disturbances caused by changes in breathing patterns during sleep. In addition, the Smart Start feature allows the user to begin therapy simply by placing the mask on, eliminating the need for complicated manual settings.

Another significant aspect of ResMed 61848 is its integrated data-tracking system. Users can monitor their therapy progress through a user-friendly app, which provides insights into their sleep patterns and overall health. This data empowers users to make informed decisions about their treatment plans and allows healthcare providers to remotely monitor their patients.

The device also features an ultra-quiet operation, ensuring that both the user and their sleep partner can enjoy uninterrupted rest. The innovative humidification system is designed to enhance comfort by adding moisture to the air, thereby reducing dryness and irritation caused by continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy.

Safety is a priority with ResMed 61848, which includes built-in alarms for any irregularities in therapy, ensuring that users remain aware and can address potential issues promptly. The device’s energy-efficient design is not only environmentally friendly but also reduces operational costs for users.

In conclusion, the ResMed 61848 combines a well-thought-out design with cutting-edge technology to provide effective and comfortable treatment for sleep apnea and related conditions. Its portability, adaptive features, smart tracking, quiet operation, and user-friendly interface make it a top choice for individuals seeking improved sleep health. As sleep disorders continue to impact millions, devices like the ResMed 61848 offer promising solutions for better sleep and enhanced well-being.
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