CPAP Sanitizer User Guide
Thank You! Thank you for your purchase of the SoClean 2 CPAP sanitizing system. At Better Rest Solutions we are committed to providing innovative and safe methods that can improve the health and well being of our customers. We hope that the SoClean will do just that for you. Please familiarize yourself with this manual, and the operation of the unit. After a few easy steps, you’ll find that daily sanitizing of your CPAP equipment has never been easier.
Contents 1. Safety and Technical Specifications.......................................................... 4 2. Included with your SoClean ..................................................................... 5 3. Important Supplies................................................................................... 6 4. Getting Started......................................................................................... 7 5. Your SoClean Timer & Display......................................................
Safety and Technical Specs DANGER: Keep away from water sources including rain, bathtubs, sinks and pools. DANGER: Keep away from children. It is not a toy! DANGER: Do not use in explosive air environments, near gas vapors, or other flammables, etc. DANGER: Do not place any items on top of SoClean Unit, particularly flammables or ignitable items. DANGER: Never place any living thing (including pets) inside. WARNING: Do not dismantle the SoClean unit.
Included with your SoClean Removable hose slot plug (installed) AC power adapter SoClean filter cartridge (installed) SoClean check valve assembly with injection fitting and hose (installed) Neutralizing pre-wash 5
Important supplies Check Valve Assembly (installed) Prevents water in your humidifier reservoir from backing up into your SoClean machine. If you can see water in the clear tube, replace the check valve assembly immediately. Replace every 6 months. Filter Cartridge (installed) This filter converts activated oxygen back into normal oxygen. Replace every 6 months. Neutralizing Pre-Wash Fragrance-free hypoallergenic cleaning solution.
Getting Started 1. Pre-washing your Equipment Use ¼ of the included pre-wash with a gallon of water to wash your CPAP equipment (mask, hose, and reservoir), then rinse thoroughly with clean water. Note: The SoClean uses no fluids in its operation. The pre-wash is supplied for hand washing your CPAP equipment only. 2. Installing the Injection Fitting With humidifier: Disconnect your CPAP hose from your CPAP machine.
Getting Started continued Now connect your CPAP hose to the end of the injection fitting. Note: Different reservoirs may require different approaches to hose insertion. If you have difficulty, visit www.BetterRestSolutions.com for information on various humidifier models, or contact Better Rest Solutions directly at 1-866-501-3705. Remove small injection hose first, do not insert into CPAP machine.
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Getting Started continued 3. Power Up Plug your AC adapter into the back of the SoClean and then into a wall outlet. Proceed to set your timer.
Your SoClean Timer & Display Current Time Length of Cycle Cycle Start Time Clock Set Manual Control Sanitizing Cycle Set Decrease / Increase Sanitizing Cycle Indicator Light Your SoClean timer will allow you to completely automate your daily cleaning. The SoClean comes preset to start a 7 minute cleaning cycle at 10:00 am. First set the clock to match your current time. You can easily change these settings by following the steps on the next page.
Your SoClean Timer & Display continued Setting the Clock Set Current Time Press the button. Set Current Time Change the time by pushing either the (minor (plusbutton until your current time is reached. By holding down the button the time moves faster. Press the (clocbutton Set Current Time once more to store your time and return to the home screen.
Set Run Time (in minutes) Set Start Time Press the button again and you will be prompted to set the time of day you would like to run your SoClean. Set Run Time (in minutes) the Use the (minor (plusbutton to reach desired time. Press the button once more to store your settings and return to the home screen.
Your SoClean Timer & Display continued Cycle Indicator Light The lighted bar below the clock display indicates which stage of the sanitizing cycle the SoClean is in. RED when the SoClean is operating and generating activated oxygen. YELLOW when the SoClean is in its 2-hour sanitizing cycle. GREEN when sanitizing has been successfully completed. The lighted display will turn off once the lid is lifted. Hose not present Order Filter Kit 14 Display Messages Hose not present.
Using Your SoClean After the initial setup, using your SoClean unit is extremely easy. You will not need to disassemble any components to sanitize you equipment daily. 1. Open the lid.
Using Your SoClean continued 2. Insert your mask into the chamber allowing its attached hose to rest in the open hose slot. Note: The SoClean gives you the option of inserting your mask and hose from either side of the machine. To change sides, remove the hose slot plug from its position by lifting it straight out, and insert it into the slot on the opposite side. 3. Close the lid. The SoClean will now automatically operate according to its preset time and duration.
Maintaining Your SoClean To remove dust, you may wipe down the SoClean with a damp cloth. The SoClean check valve assembly and filter cartridge should be replaced every 6 months. A reminder message on the display will appear after approximately 6 months, depending upon usage. Visit www.BetterRestSolutions.com or an authorized distributor to purchase a Cartridge Filter Kit.
FAQ 1. Will my CPAP equipment be wet from the SoClean? No. The SoClean sanitizes with activated oxygen. No fluids or water are used in this process. 2. Is the SoClean harmful to me or the environment? No. The activated oxygen generator is always kept at a safe level and never reaches the outside environment. 3. How do I know that my SoClean is truly sanitizing? After the sanitizing process has been successfully completed, the cycle indicator light will shine green.
7. What if I missed my scheduled sanitizing time, but still wish to sanitize my equipment? In these instances you can use the Manual feature. See your User Guide on how to do this. (see page 13) 10. Will I ever need to wash my CPAP equipment again? The SoClean is intended to supplement, not replace, the manufacturer’s recommendations for cleaning their equipment. 8.
USER GUIDE For more information about SoClean 2 or our other innovative products, please visit www.betterrestsolutions.com Copyright © 2011-2013 www.betterrestsolutions.com is a division of Inceptus, Inc. SoCleanTM is a trademark of Inceptus, Inc.
