ResMed The VPAP III ST-ASystem, Nasal Masks, Nasal Pillows Systems, Full Face Masks

The VPAP III ST-A System

Please refer to the illustrations in section A of the illustration sheet.

Please identify and familiarize yourself with the following components of the

VPAP III ST-A:

•VPAP III ST-A front view (A-1)

•VPAP III ST-A rear view (A-2)

•Power cord (A-3)

•Carry bag (A-4)

•2 m air tubing (A-5).

WARNING

! • Do not connect any device to the auxiliary port. Although your health care provider may connect specially designed devices to the auxiliary port of the VPAP III ST-A, connection of other devices could result in injury, or damage to the unit.

• In the home environment, the only device that may be connected to the communications port is a modem that is locally approved. Locally approved modems may also be connected in the clinical environment.

• In the clinical environment any PC that is used with the VPAP III ST-A system must be at least 1.5 m away from, or at least 2.5 m above the patient. It must also comply with IEC 60950 or equivalent.

Masks

You will also need a ResMed mask system (supplied separately).

The following ResMed mask systems are recommended for use with the

VPAP III ST-A:

Nasal Masks

•Ultra Mirage™ Nasal Mask

•Mirage™ Nasal Mask

•Mirage Activa™ Nasal Mask

•Mirage Vista™ Nasal Mask

•Modular Nasal Mask.

Nasal Pillows Systems

•Mirage Swift™ Nasal Pillows System.

Full Face Masks

•Mirage™ Full Face Mask

•Mirage™ Full Face Mask Series 2

•Ultra Mirage™ Full Face Mask.

To select the appropriate setting for your mask, see “Settings for Mask Types” on page 23.

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