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Models 3655 (Steps 1-3 and Steps 4-12)
1.Make sure the power switch is in the “Off” position (Fig. 1) and unwrap power cord.
2.Place compressor so that the rubber feet are resting on a level, sturdy surface (Fig. 3) and upon which the controls can be easily reached when seated. Never block the air openings of the product or place it on a soft surface, such as a patient’s lap or a bed or couch where the air openings may be blocked.
3.Plug power cord into an appropriate wall outlet.
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DeVilbiss compressor/nebulizer must be operated on the specified power source to avoid risk of electric shock and damage to the compressor.
All Models (Steps
4.Wash hands.
5.Connect one end of the nebulizer tubing to the com- pressor
6.Assemble clean nebulizer parts by placing baffle down in medication cup. Add prescribed medication into the medication cup (Fig. 4). Holding cup sta- tionary, screw on nebulizer cap (Fig 5).
7.Assemble mouthpiece and
8.Attach tubing to nebulizer
9.Press the power switch “On” (Fig. 1) to start the compressor.
10.Begin treatment by placing the mouthpiece between teeth. With mouth closed, inhale deeply and slowly through mouth as aerosol begins to flow, then exhale slowly through the mouthpiece (Fig. 7). If treatment needs to be interrupted, simply press power switch “Off.”
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