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Introduction
1 Introduction
This manual is provided with the device you have received, a medical
ventilator in the VS range. It does not in any way replace the clinical
manual supplied to your physician or HME provider.
There are two models:
the VS Ultra™, which is blue
the VS Integra™, which is red.
These devices are designed to provide ventilation for dependent and
non-dependent patients, with a mask or tracheotomy. However, the
illustrations and text in this manual refer solely to the use of a mask.

1.1 Definitions

This manual contains special terms and icons that appear in the margins.
Their purpose is to draw your attention to specific or important
information.
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CAUTION
Explains special measures for the safe and effective use of the
device.
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WARNING
Alerts you to possible injury.
Note: Is an informative or helpful note.

1.2 User/Owner Responsibility

The user or owner of this system is solely responsible and liable for any
injury to persons or damage to property resulting from:
Operation which is not in accordance with the operating instructions
supplied
Maintenance or modifications carried out unless in accordance with
authorised instructions and by authorised persons.
Please read this manual carefully before use.

1.3 Medical Information

Purpose of your ventilation device

VS Ultra and VS Integra devices are designed for both adults and
children, in the home or clinical environment.