B 1 2 3 VPAP™ ST VPAP™ S AutoSet CS™ S9™ Auto 25 4 POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE DEVICEs User Guide English 5 6 C Manufacturer: ResMed Ltd 1 Elizabeth Macarthur Drive Bella Vista NSW 2153 Australia. Distributed by: ResMed Corp 9001 Spectrum Center Boulevard San Diego CA 92123 USA. ResMed (UK) Ltd 96 Milton Park Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4RY UK. See www.resmed.com for other ResMed locations worldwide. For patent information, see www.resmed.com/ip.
B 1 2 3 VPAP™ ST VPAP™ S AutoSet CS™ S9™ Auto 25 4 POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE DEVICEs User Guide English • Deutsch • Français • Italiano • Español • Português • Nederlands • Ελληνικά • Polski • Magyar • Русский • Türkçe • Česky • Slovensky 5 6 C Manufacturer: ResMed Ltd 1 Elizabeth Macarthur Drive Bella Vista NSW 2153 Australia. Distributed by: ResMed Corp 9001 Spectrum Center Boulevard San Diego CA 92123 USA. ResMed (UK) Ltd 96 Milton Park Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4RY UK. See www.resmed.
English S9 VPAP ST indications for use The S9 VPAP ST is intended to provide non-invasive ventilation for patients weighing more than 13 kg with respiratory insufficiency or obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). The S9 VPAP ST is intended for home and hospital use. S9 VPAP S indications for use The S9 VPAP S is intended to provide non-invasive ventilation for patients weighing more than 13 kg with respiratory insufficiency or obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). The S9 VPAP S is intended for home and hospital use.
• • • ear or sinus discomfort eye irritation skin rashes. Masks and humidifiers Recommended masks and humidifiers are available on www.resmed.com on the Products page under Service & Support. For information on using your mask or humidifier, refer to the manual supplied with your mask or humidifier. Setup Refer to illustration A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Connect the DC plug of the power supply unit to the rear of the device. Connect the power cord to the power supply unit.
Getting started 1. Make sure the power is connected. 2. Adjust the ramp time if required. 3. Fit your mask as described in your mask user guide. 4. To start therapy, simply breathe into the mask and/or press . 5. Lie down and arrange the air tubing so that it is free to move if you turn in your sleep. 6. To stop treatment at any time, remove your mask and/or press .
Troubleshooting If there is a problem, try the following suggestions. If the problem cannot be solved, contact your equipment supplier or ResMed. Do not attempt to open these devices. Problem/Possible cause Solution No display Power is not connected. The DC plug is partially inserted into the back of the device or inserted too slowly. Ensure the power cable is connected and the power outlet (if available) is on. Fully insert the DC plug. Insufficient air delivered from the device Ramp time is in use.
Problem/Possible cause Solution Device does not stop when you remove your mask SmartStart/Stop is disabled. Note: SmartStart/Stop is not available if Leak Alert is enabled. Enable SmartStart/Stop. SmartStart/Stop is enabled but the device does not stop automatically when you remove your mask Incompatible mask system being used. The patient is using a nasal pillows mask or pediatric mask with a set pressure less than 7 cm H2O. Only use equipment recommended by ResMed. Disable SmartStart/Stop.
Problem/Possible cause Solution Displays error message: Check ResMed 30/90W Power Supply Unit and fully insert the connector The DC plug is partially inserted into the back of the device or inserted too slowly. A non-ResMed power supply unit is connected to the device. The power supply unit is being covered by bedding. Fully insert the DC plug. Remove the power supply unit and replace with a ResMed power supply unit.
SD card An SD card has been supplied to gather therapy data from your device and provide settings updates from your clinician. When instructed to do so, disconnect the device from the power outlet, remove your SD card, insert it in the protective folder and send it to your clinician. For more information on removing and inserting your card refer to the S9 SD Card Protective Folder provided with your device. Please retain the S9 SD Card Protective Folder for future use.
Operating temperature Operating humidity Operating altitude Storage and transport temperature Storage and transport humidity Housing construction Supplemental oxygen Hypoallergenic air filter Standard air filter SlimLineTM air tubing Standard air tubing ClimateLine heated air tubing ClimateLineMAX heated air tubing Air outlet Electromagnetic compatibility 8 English +5ºC to +35ºC Note: The air flow for breathing produced by this therapy device can be higher than the temperature of the room.
Aircraft use Medical-Portable Electronic Devices (M-PED) that meet the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements of RTCA/DO-160 can be used during all phases of air travel without further testing or approval by the airline operator. ResMed confirms that the S9 meets RTCA/DO-160 requirements. Class II (double insulation), Type BF IEC 60601-1 classification Notes: • The manufacturer reserves the right to change these specifications without notice.
Environmental information WEEE 2002/96/EC is a European Directive that requires the proper disposal of electrical and electronic equipment. These devices should be disposed of separately, not as unsorted municipal waste. To dispose of your device, you should use appropriate collection, reuse and recycling systems available in your region.
This warranty is only available to the initial consumer. It is not transferable. If the product fails under conditions of normal use, ResMed will repair or replace, at its option, the defective product or any of its components.
WARNINGS • • • • • • • • • • • • Read the entire manual before using the device. Use the device only as directed by your physician or healthcare provider. Use the device only for the intended use as described in this manual. Advice contained in this manual should not supersede instructions given by the prescribing physician.
• • • • • • Do not use electrically conductive or antistatic air tubings. Do not use the air tubing if there are any visible signs of damage. Only ResMed air tubing and accessories should be used with the device. A different type of air tubing or accessory may alter the pressure you actually receive, reducing the effectiveness of the treatment. Only use the ResMed 90W or 30W power supply unit.