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User Manual
5.3 Co n n e C T i n g T h e br e a T h i n g Ci r C u i T
To connect your breathing circuit to the device, complete the following
steps:
1. Connect one end of the circuit tubing to the outlet of the bacteria
lter(ifusingone)andconnecttheinletofthebacterialtertothe
large connector on the device as shown in Figure 5–3.
 Ifyouarenotusingabacterialter,connecttheendofthecircuit
tubing directly to the outlet connector on the device.
NOTE: Follow the recommendations of your home care provider for
usingtheoptionalbacterialter.
Circuit
Tubing
Bacteria
Filter
(Optional)
Figure 5–3 Connecting the Tubing to the Outlet
2. Connect the tubing to the mask:
A. Ifyouareusingamaskwithabuilt-inexhalationport,
connect the mask’s connector to the circuit tubing, as shown
in Figure 5–4.
Flexible
Tubing
Connector
Mask's
Connector
Exhalation Port
Figure 5–4 Connecting a Mask with a Built-In Exhalation Port