Warning Signal | Cause | Action |
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The flow generator stops | Component failure. | • Return the VPAP III |
delivering air pressure. |
| servicing. |
Sound: Single |
| • DO NOT USE THE VPAP III |
intermittent tone |
| DEVICE. |
LCD: SYSTEM ERROR |
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Call service! |
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LED: Yellow flashing |
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Alarm: System Error |
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Sound: Single | High mask leak for | Adjust the mask to minimise leak. See |
intermittent tone | more than 20 | “Using the |
LCD: HIGH LEAK!!! | seconds. | page 14. |
LED: Yellow flashing |
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Alarm: Mask off |
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Sound: Single | • Air pressure at the |
intermittent tone | mask has fallen |
LCD: LOW PRES ALARM | below the alarm |
LED: Yellow flashing | setting level. |
Alarm: Low mask | • Mask is removed |
pressure | while SmartStop |
| has been disabled. |
1.Check that the air tubing is connected properly.
2.Turn the VPAP III
Sound: Single | Mask pressure |
intermittent tone | exceeds alarm setting |
LCD: HIGH PRES ALARM | level. |
LED: Yellow flashing |
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Alarm: High mask |
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pressure |
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1.The treatment will stop.
2.Turn power off.
3.Turn power back on.
4.Try using the flow generator one more time.
5.If the high pressure alarm activates repeatedly, discontinue use and return to ResMed for servicing. If the alarm does not recur, then continue to use as normal.
The Alarms | 31 |