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User Manual
Problem Why It Happened What To Do
Redness occurs
when the mask
cushion comes in
contact with the skin.
is could be due to
improper mask fitting or
improper mask cleaning.
Be sure to rinse the mask thoroughly
after cleaning to remove residue. See the
mask cleaning instructions for detailed
information. If the problem continues,
contact your health care professional for a
refitting or a different size mask.
Redness occurs
when the mask
cushion accessory
comes in contact with
the skin.
Irritation or allergic reaction to
the mask material.
Use a barrier between your skin and the
mask, such as 3M’s Microfoam
®
or Squibb’s
Duoderm
®
. Refer to your mask instructions
for additional information.
Sore or dry eyes. e mask may not be positioned
correctly, or the mask is not
properly fitted.
Check the headgear adjustment as described
in the headgear instructions. Refer to your
mask instructions to make sure the mask is
properly fitted.
If the problem continues, contact your health
care professional for a refitting or a different
size mask.
ere are unexplained
changes in the
performance of
the device.
e device or power supply has
been dropped or mishandled,
or water has been spilled onto
or into the device or the power
supply.
Discontinue use.
Contact your health care professional or
Respironics for directions on how to have
your device serviced. Please have the serial
number ready when you call.
A patient
disconnect alarm
occurs.
e tubing has become
disconnected from the system.
Press the RESET button to reset the alarm.
Reconnect the tubing.
If the alarm continues, the device may not be
operating correctly. Contact your health care
professional or Respironics for directions on
having the device serviced. Please have your
serial number ready when you call.
Runny nose. Nasal reaction to the air flow. Call your health care professional.