How to Use the Vpap Menus | ResMed III guide

Minute ventilation: Volume of air inhaled per minute (units: litres per minute). It is the product of respiratory rate and tidal volume.

Tidal volume: Volume of air inhaled per breath (units: millilitres per breath).

Cycle indicator: How the VPAP changes the pressure when you are exhaling. "C" indicates a patient cycled change; "TiMn" and "TiMx" indicates a device cycled change.

Measured inspiration time: The average inhalation time measured by the VPAP.

Set IPAP Max: The maximum inhalation time set by your clinician.

Measured I:E ratio: The inhalation to exhalation ratio measured by the VPAP.

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ResMed III user manual How to Use the Vpap Menus

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248127/1 05 Illustrations 52 cm 3 m English Manufactured by Contents Limited Warranty Index User/Owner Responsibility IntroductionMedical Information What the Vpap III and Vpap III ST are Intended forPage Adverse Effects Medical InformationPage Vpap System Masks Accessories Humidifiers Setting Up The Vpap Setting up the Vpap SystemAttaching a Humidifier Attaching a HumidAire 2iC Humidifier Attaching a HumidAire 2i HumidifierAttaching a HumidAire Humidifier Attaching a Passover Humidifier Keypad Keys Using the LCD Screen and KeypadLCD Screen KeyFunction Front Key Function Left green Right redPage Ramp time Starting TreatmentStarting Treatment Using the Mask-Fitting Feature Using the HumidAire 2i Warm-Up FeatureStopping Treatment High Leak Page Weekly Cleaning Cleaning and MaintenanceDaily Cleaning Periodic Cleaning Replacing the Air Filter Servicing How to Use the Standard Menu How to Use the Vpap MenusRamp Screen How to Use the Detailed Menu if enabled by your clinician To exit out of the menu Press the Right key exit Vpap Detailed Menu Series if enabled by your clinician Menu Functions Detailed menu only Settings MenuTo enter a submenu Press the Left key enter Function Default Function Description Setting Options Settings for mask types Mask Results Menu Function Function Description Setting Options Settings MaskResults Menu Options Menu Servicing Menu Treatment Screens Treatment screen How to Use the Vpap Menus Page Starting out Using a Battery and an InverterHelpful Hints Nasal IrritationPage Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Check tube Key if done Last session Page System Specifications Dynamic pressure characteristics IEC 60601-1 Classifications Flow sensor in flow generator Pressure cm H2O Pressure Volume curvePressure Variation Breaths Symbols which appear on the product Environmental information Emissions test Compliance Next Portable and mobile RF communications Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter Product Warranty Period Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Page Index