Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VPAP VPAP Adapt SV System ResMed
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VP AP ™ A dapt S V User Guide English Front Cover - User.qxp 05/04/2006 4:31 PM Page 1.
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ResMed Ltd (Manufacturer) 1 Elizabeth MacArthur Drive B ella Vista NSW 2153 A ustralia ResMed Corp (US Designated Agent) 1 4040 Danielson Street P ow ay CA 92064-6857 USA ResMed (UK) Ltd (EU Authorize.
i Cont ents Cont ents Introduct ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 VP AP™ A dapt S V 1 User/owner responsibility 1 Definitions 1 Medical Inf ormation 1 Intended Use 1 Contraind ications 1 W a rnings 2 Cautions 2 Quic k S etup Guide .
ii Cleaning and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Daily 31 W eek ly 31 P eriodically 32 Air Filter 33 Hypoall ergenic Ai r Filter 33 Ser vicing 33 T roub leshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 Intr oduction Introduction VPAP ™ Adapt SV The VP AP ™ Ad ap t SV flow generator h as been des igned to b e reliable, comfortabl e and ea sy to use. You can ob serve yo ur treatment and mak e adju stments t o settin gs usin g a keypa d and LCD sc reen.
2 • impaire d ability to c lear secr etions • pneumoth orax or pn eumomedi astinum • recen t cranial trauma or su rgery • c hronic h ypov entilation. Below ar e gener al w ar nings and cautions. F urt her specific w ar nings, cautions an d notes appear next to th e rel ev ant instr uctions in the manual.
3 Intr oduction The follow ing sid e effects m a y ar ise durin g a cours e of therap y with the VP AP Adapt SV: • drying o f the nose, mouth, or throat • bloatin g • ear or si nus dis comfort • ey e irritation • skin r ashes • c hest discom fort.
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5 Quick S etup Guide Quick Setup Guide 1 Attach the a ir tubing a nd pressu re sensor tu be to the VP AP Adapt SV and mask (page 9). 2 Attach a humi difier if req uired (pa ge 11). 3 Switch on the VP AP Ada pt SV. Make s ure the ma sk is unblo cked. 4 Select the mask setting (p age 22).
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7 VP AP Adapt SV System VPAP Adapt SV Syste m VPAP Adapt SV Componen ts The VP AP Adapt SV flo w genera tor is supplied w ith air tubing an d a power co rd. Masks ar e supplied separately , as you and your c linician ha ve to decide whi ch mas k is best for you.
8 Figu re 3 : Ai r tu bing fu lly a sse mbled All neces sary ai r tubing co mponents are packed with th e VP A P Adapt SV: • a 6’6" (2 m) length of air tu bing • a pressure sensor t ube (to.
9 VP AP Adapt SV System Assembling the VPAP Ada pt SV System Complete th e following s teps to a ssemble the VP AP Adapt SV syste m. Mak e sure the area around the uni t is clean (dus t free) and clear of be dding, clo thes and any other pote ntial blockag es.
10 2 Connect air t ubing Connect the air tube fir mly ont o the air outl et at the fr ont of the unit . Figu re 4: Front vi ew of VP AP Ada pt SV T o attach t he press ure se nsor tube to the unit , screw the Luer connector on to the sock et on the side of the unit .
11 VP AP Adapt SV System Humidifiers A humidifie r may be required if you are e xperienci ng dryness of the nose , throat , or mouth. Th e followi ng ResMed humidifiers are comp atible wi th the VP AP.
12 HumidAire 2i™ The Hum idAire 2i pr ovides hea ted humidi fication for the VPAP Ad apt SV. To attach the HumidAire 2 i , remove the VP AP Adapt SV front cover and a ttach the humidi fier docking station a nd water chamber. No other ac cessories a re required for use .
13 VP AP Adapt SV System HumidAire™ You will ne ed a medium si z e 21" (5 2 cm) air tube to connect th e VP AP Adapt SV unit to the HumidAire™ (see Fi gure 7). 1 Make sure bo th the HumidAire and th e VP AP Adapt SV a re turned o ff. Fill the HumidAire with w ater as descri bed in the humidifie r manual.
14 5 Connect the mask sys tem to the fre e end of the lo ng air tubing. Th e final assembl y should look like this : 6 Switch on the HumidAire and the VP AP Adapt SV . ! WARNI NG Make sure that the powe r cords and p lugs are in g ood condition and the equipment is not damaged .
15 VP AP Adapt SV System ResLink™ The Res Lin k is a devi ce that records data onto a SmartMe d ia™ car d during yo ur therapy. T he card can be re turned to yo ur clinician so that they can observe you r progress and adjust flow ge nerator par ameters if nec essary.
16 Using DC Power to Run t he VPAP Adapt SV The VPAP Adapt SV ca n be run on DC in case of power failure. ResM ed supplie s separately a co nverter that al lows a 12 V or 24 V b attery to be con nected to the DC inpu t of the VP AP Adapt S V.
17 Using th e VP AP Adapt SV Using the VPAP Adapt SV ! WARNI NG Before starting therapy with a new ma sk select the correct mas k type in the Settings menu (page 22 ). When adding or removing a ne w component su ch as a mask, h umidifier, or anti -bacterial filter, pe rform the Air Circuit Lea rn function (page 22).
18 Control Panel Functions The contro l panel o f the VP AP Adapt SV has a keyp ad tha t allows you to: • start or stop treatment • adjust set tings on the flow generato r • mute o r stop al arms • view treatm ent dat a.
19 Using th e VP AP Adapt SV Left k ey (green) • Enters a men u . • Confirms and appl ies set tings. • P erforms the function indicated by the tex t abov e it in the LCD (eg, ’enter ’ , ’c hange’). Right k ey (red) • P erforms the function indicated b y the text a bov e it in the LCD (eg, ’e xit’).
20 To chang e a settin g, press t he Up /Down key un til you a rrive at the men u you require. • Pr ess the Left k ey to enter the menu, then use the Up/Down k ey again to scroll throu gh the options.
21 Using th e VP AP Adapt SV Menus The option s avail able in the Settings menu wi ll depend on the the rapy you are receivin g (either ASV or CPAP mode ), as set by your clinic ian.
22 Setting s Menu You will only see the option s releva nt to your th erapy. In CPAP ( Continuous Positive Airw ay Pressure) mo de, the clini cian sets a p ressure that w ill be constant throughout t reatment. In ASV mode, the VP A P Adapt SV continua lly meas ures you r breat hing and regu lates t he air pre ssure accord ingly.
23 Using th e VP AP Adapt SV 7 . When the functio n is comple te, a screen w ill appear s ay ing that the circui t has bee n learned successfu lly . The ne xt menu item is then dis play ed. Commenc e treatment as describe d in “Starting T reatment” on page 1 7.
24 Mask-fit Gives a rating of how well th e mask wa s fitting du ring your la st session on the VP AP Adapt SV. T he star s indicate ho w good the fit was ( more stars = better fit). Averag e Pressure Provides informatio n on the avera ge air pr essure du ring your mos t recent session on the VP AP Adapt SV .
25 Using th e VP AP Adapt SV Servicing Menu This men u displa ys the fol lowing i nformation : • SN—the flo w generator’ s serial num ber • PCB—the flo w gen erator’ s PCB numbe r (PCB—printed circuit bo ard) • SW—the version of sof tware cur rently installed on t he flo w generator .
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27 Ala rms Alarms The VP AP Adapt S V unit is fitted with alarms to alert y ou to changes that will affec t your t reatmen t. The mos t commo n reason for an al arm to sou nd is because the system has not been pro perly assem bled.
28 Will clea r when: • the lo w press ure cond ition is fix ed • treatment is stoppe d by pressing the Start/Stop key . Power Fa il Alarm Triggered by: • pow er failure • mac hine is di sconnec ted or sw itc hed of f while deli vering treat ment.
29 Ala rms • c hec k that the air t ube and sens or tu be are connecte d properly . Will stop when: • the mask leak ha s been rectifi ed. Note : The High Lea k alarm can be turned off in the Leak A lert option in the Settings m enu.
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31 Cleani ng and Maint enance Cleaning and Maintenance You shoul d regularl y carry out th e cleaning and mai ntenance des cribed in th is manual. ! CAUTION Do not wash the pressure sensor tube. If fluid e nters the pressure s ensor tube allow i t to dry comple tely by han ging it in a c lean place out of direct sunlight .
32 Figure 19: Air tubing asse mbly removed for cleaning ! CAUTION • Do not use b leac h, c hlorine-, alcohol-, or a romatic-based s olutions (including all sc ented oils), moisturising or antibact erial soaps to clean the cushion, mask, air tubing, or the VP AP Adapt SV .
33 Cleani ng and Maint enance Air Filter Inspect th e air filter ev ery month and check if it is blocked by dirt or co ntains holes. The filter s hould be replaced ev ery six months, or more often i f the flow generator i s operati ng in a du sty environ ment.
34 apparent, you should exe rcise ca ution an d have th e device inspecte d by an authorize d ResMed service cen ter. If you feel the u nit is not perfo rming proper ly, see “Troubl eshootin g” on page 35 . ! CAUTION Inspection and repair sho uld only be p erformed by an authorized serv ice agent.
35 T roubles hootin g Troubleshooting If there is a problem , try the foll owing sugg estions. If the probl em cannot be solved, c ontact your equipment suppl ier or ResMe d. Do not atte mpt to open the flow gene rator. Prob lem Possible cause Solu tio n Insuf ficient air deliv ered from flow generator Air filter is dirty .
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37 Glossary Glossary Alarms When more th an one a larm is acti vate d at the one ti me, the highest p riority alarm w ill be disp lay ed. Backlight The ba c kl ight turns of f if no but to n has be en pre ssed for t wo minu tes. It can also be k ept permanently on b y sel ecting A uto in the B ac klight screen o f the Option s men u.
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39 T echnical Sp ecifica tions Technical Specifications Dime nsions (H x W x D) 5.6" x 9.8" x 11.5" (142 mm x 248 mm x 293 mm) Weight Flow genera tor with cover: 8. 14 lb (3.7 kg) Flow gen erator with Humi daire 2i (empty): 9.24 l b (4.
40 • Insuf ficient p ressure s upport alar m Is trigger ed if f or 3 breath s in a ro w the maximum m ask pressu re ac hiev ed at inspira tor y to expirato r y transition is either <87 .5% of the absolute m a sk pressure target ted at that poi nt, or < ab solute mask press ure targeted min us 1 cm H 2 O , whic heve r is the lo wer .
41 T echnical Sp ecifica tions T able 4: M aximum low impedance flo w at stated pres sures Pressure (c m H 2 O) Flow (L/min) 4.2 21 7 8.6 218 13 . 0 2 19.
42 Mask sett ing: flow/pre ssure ch aracteri stics Glossary of symbols Read the op erating ma nual be fore using Type CF eq uipment AC switch Class II equi pment 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 0 5 10 15 20 25 Fu.
43 T echnical Sp ecifica tions Guidance and Manufact urer’s Declaration — Electromagnetic Emissions and Immunity Guidance and manufactur er ’ s declaration – electr om agnetic emissions The VP A P Adapt SV is inten ded for use in the ele ctromagnet ic environment specified below .
44 (Continued nex t page) Guidance and manufactur er ’ s declaration – electr om agnetic immunity The VP A P Adapt SV is inten ded for use in the electr omagnet ic environment specified be low . The customer or the user o f the VP AP Adapt SV should assure that it is used in such an environment.
45 T echnical Sp ecifica tions Guidan ce and manuf actur er ’ s declar ation – ele ctro magnetic immuni ty (continued) The VP AP Adapt SV is inten ded for use in the electromagnet ic environment sp ecified below . The cu stomer or the us er of the VPAP A dapt SV should assu re that it is us ed in such an environment.
46 Reco mmended se parat ion dis tances betw een por table and mob ile RF communi cations equipment and the VP AP Adapt S V The VP AP Adapt SV is inte nded for use in an environment in which radiated R F disturbance s are contr olled.
47 Limited W arranty Limi ted Warrant y ResMed wa rrants that yo ur ResMed product sh all be fre e from defect s in material and workmansh ip for the perio d specified below fro m the date of purchase by the initi al consu mer. This warranty is not transferab le.
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49 Index Index A Ai r Circui t L earn fu nction 22 air filter 33 hy po-all ergeni c 33 air pre ssure monitorin g 24 air tubi ng at t aching to mask 10 cleaning 31 connect ing 10 air tubi ng sy stem 7 .
50 S yst em Erro r 7 mess age 35 T trea tmen t scr eens 25 U user/owner responsibi lity 1 V VP AP Adapt SV 7 usage 24.
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