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6.3. Nasal Cannula

Only use a nasal cannula with the following speciﬁ cations:

• Length: 1.2m (4ft), 2.1m(7ft) or 7.6m(25ft)

• High ﬂ ow

• Crush resistant

• Large internal diameter bore

• Suitable for up to 15 litres per minute (lpm) at a max. pressure of 3.6 psi

• Meets substance compatibility of IEC/EN 60601-1

CAUTION: Only use approved accessories with this device. Refer to the approved ac-

cessories guide for a complete list of accessories and cannula approved for use with this

device. Using unapproved accessories or cannula may impair the performance of this

device, including ﬂ ow rate or oxygen purity.

Contact your distributor for updated information and accessories or if additional, option-

al, or replacement accessories are needed.

7. OPERATING ZENOLITE™

IMPORTANT: Read Chapter 3. Safety Instructions before using this device.

Zen-Olite™ Portable Oxygen Concentrator is designed for ease of use, with all functions

accessed through just a few buttons on the control panel.

The device should be carried in its carry bag and used when positioned upright on a ﬂ at

surface or on the ﬂ oor while in the carry bag. The patient should be within the recom-

mended cannula length during use.

IMPORTANT: Except during startup and shutdown sequences, the backlight on the dis-

play screen will remain o . Pressing any button will turn the backlight on brieﬂ y. The

backlight will also remain activated during an un-muted alarm condition.

7.1. Connecting a Nasal Cannula

CAUTION: Replace the cannula on a regular basis. Check with your home oxygen pro-

vider or clinician to determine how often the cannula should be replaced.

CAUTION: Always follow the cannula manufacturer’s instructions for proper use.

Connect the tubing to the cannula port as shown in Fig. 5.

To connect the cannula to the patient, position the cannula tips in patient’s nostrils and

pass tubing over both ears and under chin. Follow manufacturer’s instructions.

Slide adapter up tubing to adjust for comfort and ﬁ t.

Once the cannula is secured, breathe normally through the nose. Zen-Olite™ will detect

a breath and deliver the oxygen during inhalation.