ResMed III & III ST user manual Contents

Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

User/Owner Responsibility	5
Medical Information	5
What the VPAP III and VPAP III ST are Intended for	5
Contraindications	5
Warnings	6
Cautions	6
Adverse Effects	7
The VPAP System	9
Masks	9
Humidifiers	10
Accessories	10
Setting up the VPAP System	11
Setting Up The VPAP	11
Attaching a Humidifier	11
Using the LCD Screen and Keypad	13
Starting Treatment	15
Stopping Treatment	16
Using the HumidAire 2i Warm-Up Feature	16
Using the Mask-Fitting Feature	16
Cleaning and Maintenance	19
Daily Cleaning	19
Weekly Cleaning	19
Periodic Cleaning	19
Replacing the Air Filter	20
Servicing	20
How to Use the VPAP Menus	21
Ramp Screen	21
How to Use the Standard Menu	21
How to Use the Detailed Menu (if enabled by your clinician)	22
Menu Functions (Detailed menu only)	24
Treatment Screens	27
Helpful Hints	29
Using a Battery and an Inverter	29

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

System Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

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