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User Manual
ChapTer 6: operaTing The deviCe
6.1 starting the deviCe
1. Plug in the device to an AC or DC power source to power up the device. A confirmation alarm
sounds, and the control pad buttons light up.
NOTE: If the alarm does not sound or the buttons do not light up, the device requires servicing. Call
your health care professional.
Several screens appear initially during this step:
a. e first screen that appears is the Self Test screen, shown in Figure 6–1. is is the internal test
performed by the device.
HOURS
ALARM
PATIENT
HEAT
RAMP
SETUP
APNEA
LIGHT
START
CARD
LEAK
MinVent
s ml
cm
H
2
O
BPM
V
TE
RR
ERASE
RISE TIME
IPAP
IPAP
EPAP
BPM
T
i
Max
Min
Figure 6–1 Self Test Screen
b. e next screen displays the software version, as shown in Figure 6–2:
Figure 6–2 Software Version Screen
NOTE: e version number (1.0) shown in Figure 6–2 is an example. Your device may have a higher
software version installed.
c. e third screen to appear is the Blower Hours screen, which displays the blower hours time
meter:
HOURS
Figure 6–3 Blower Hours Screen