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Troubleshooting

If there is a problem, try the following suggestions. If the problem cannot be solved, contact your equipment supplier or ResMed. Do not attempt to open the unit.

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

No display.

Power not connected or

Ensure the power cable is

 

switch at back is not on.

connected and that the

 

 

switch at the back of the

 

 

unit is in the ON position.

 

 

 

Insufficient air

Ramp or Settling function is

Wait for air pressure to

delivered from the

in use.

build up.

VPAP Malibu.

 

 

 

Air filter is dirty.

Replace air filter.

 

Air tubing is kinked or

Straighten or replace

 

punctured.

tubing.

 

Air tubing not connected

Check air tubing.

 

properly.

 

 

Mask and headgear not

Adjust position of mask and

 

positioned correctly.

headgear.

 

Plug(s) missing from access

Replace plug(s).

 

port(s) on mask.

 

 

Pressure required for

See your clinician to adjust

 

treatment may have

the pressure.

 

changed.

 

 

 

 

The VPAP Malibu does

Power cord not connected

Connect power cord firmly

not start when you

properly.

at both ends.

breathe into the mask.

 

 

 

Power outlet may be faulty.

Try another power outlet.

 

The VPAP Malibu unit not

Switch power switch at rear

 

switched on.

of the VPAP Malibu to ON.

 

Breath is not deep enough

Take a deep breath in and

 

to trigger SmartStart.

out through the mask.

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