User's Manual

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CAUTION - Ensure the Breathing Circuit and the Patient Port are dry before delivering the therapy.
1. Ensure the BiWaze Clear control unit and Dual Lumen Breathing Circuit are setup per the instructions in
Section 3 Assemble Dual Lumen Breathing circuit and Section 4 Power On and Off the Control Unit.
2. Select Auto from the top menu bar. You will notice the Therapy Mode Light around the Play/Pause button
will turn blue
3. Ensure the patient interface is in place on the patient.
a. Face Mask—firmly, but comfortably, cover the mouth and nose of the patient. Make sure the narrow
end of the mask is over the patient’s nose.
b. Mouthpiece—put the mouthpiece in the patient’s mouth. Make sure that the patient maintains a
tight seal on the mouthpiece during the therapy.
c. Flexible Tracheostomy Adapter—if the patient has a tracheostomy tube or endotracheal tube, use
the flexible tracheostomy adapter to connect the tracheal tube to the system.
4. You can run the existing therapy or select a profile from the dropdown list under Auto. There can be up
to 10 therapy profiles available. See Section 6.2 Therapy Profiles for instructions on how to create a
profile
5. The current phase being
delivered will appear in the large
circle and future phases will
appear in the smaller circles to
the right. The smaller circle on
the left is the previous phase.
a. Total number of phases
and current phase appears
under the large circle.
b. Above the large circle is the
therapy time completed out
of the total therapy
prescribed.
6. Press the Play button or the Therapy Mode Light to start therapy
7. Once the therapy is running, it can
be paused at any time by pressing
the pause button
or the
Therapy Mode Light.
Note: The therapy can be paused for
5 minutes. A countdown timer will
appear on the screen. You can choose
to resume therapy or end therapy. If
the
timer reaches 5 minutes the
therapy will automatically end.