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™
VPAP ST
™
368698/1 2012-02
VPAP S
S9 VPAP ST / S9 VPAP S
POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE DEVICE
WELCOME
EUR1
Welcome Guide
English
Global leaders in sleep and respiratory medicine www.resmed.com
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Welcome Thank you for choosing the VPAP ST or VPAP S. Before operating this device, please read the entire Welcome and Information Guides. SD card slot Module/Adapter port DC power inlet Air filter Air outlet VPAP at a glance The VPAP system comprises the following elements: • VPAP device • Air tubing • 90W power supply unit • S9 travel bag • SD card • S9 SD card protective folder. Optional components include: • H5i heated humidifier • Standard air tubing • SlimLine air tubing
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3 2 5 4 1 Setup 1. Connect the DC plug of the power supply unit to the rear of the VPAP. 2. Connect the power cord to the power supply unit. 3. Plug the other end of the power cord into the power outlet. 4. Connect one end of the air tubing firmly onto the air outlet. 5. Connect the assembled mask system to the free end of the air tubing. Notes: • For more information on assembling your mask see your mask user guide. • Recommended masks are available on www.resmed.com on the Products page un
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LCD screen Displays the menus, treatment screens and 3 reminders. Start/Stop button Starts or stops 2 treatment. 5 Key: 4 Home 1 Humidity level Ramp Setup menu Allows you to Heated tube make changes to settings or Climate exit from the Info menu Control menu. Allows you to Start/Stop view your sleep statistics or exit from the menu. Push dial Push dial Turning the dial allows you to Setup menu scroll through the menu and change VPAP basics settings. Pushing the Info men
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Adjusting ramp time Designed to make the beginning of treatment more comfortable, ramp time is the period during which the pressure increases from a low start pressure to the treatment pressure. To adjust your ramp time: 1. From your HOME 2. Press . 3. Turn until 4. Press to screen, turn The selection is the ramp time confirm your until the RAMP highlighted in you require is choice. screen is displayed orange. displayed. in blue. Using mask-fit You can use mask-fit to help you fit your
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Selecting the mask type To select your type of mask: 1. Press . The SETTINGS 2. Turn until Mask is 3. Press . screen is displayed. displayed in blue. The selection is highlighted in orange. 4. Turn until the mask 5. Press to confirm your 6. Push to return to the setting that you require is choice. HOME screen. displayed. 5 English
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Getting started 1. Make sure the power is connected. 2. Adjust the ramp time if required. 3. Fit your mask as described in your mask user guide. 4. To start therapy, simply breathe into the mask and/or press . 5. Lie down and arrange the air tubing so that it is free to move if you turn in your sleep. 6. To stop treatment at any time, remove your mask and/or press . Notes: • If your clinician has enabled SmartStart your device will start automatically when you breathe into the mask and stop
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Viewing the treatment screens Depending on how the system has been configured, you will see one of the following example screens (shown in the ST mode) once therapy has started: 9 H5i humidifier 9 H5i humidifier 9 H5i humidifier MAX MAX 9 ClimateLine or ClimateLine 9 ClimateLine or ClimateLine heated air tube heated air tube 9 Climate Control – Auto 9 Climate Control – Manual 9 Standard VPAP without 9 Oximetry data via the optional accessories oximeter adapter In S and ST modes, the fixed li
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To toggle between treatment screens 1 and 2, press from your HOME screen. 9 Treatment with device trigger 9 Treatment with spontaneous (Timed) and cycle (Timed, trigger and cycled breaths Ti Max or Ti Min) breath indicators Viewing the Info menu The Info menu has a series of screens showing your sleep quality, sleep report and service information. To view the Info menu, push from your HOME screen. 9 In the Sleep Quality screen, 9 In the Sleep Report, only the 9 In the Service information,
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Cleaning and maintenance Refer to your mask and humidifier user guides for detailed instructions regarding the care of these devices. Daily Remove the air tubing by pulling on the finger grips on the cuff. Hang it in a clean, dry place until next use. Weekly 1. Remove the air tubing from the VPAP device and the mask. 2. Wash the air tubing in warm water using mild detergent. 3. Rinse thoroughly, hang, and allow to dry. 4. Before next use, reconnect the air tubing to the air outlet and mask. M
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SD card An SD card has been supplied to gather therapy data from your VPAP device and provide settings updates from your clinician. When instructed to do so, disconnect the VPAP device from the power outlet, remove your SD card, insert it in the protective folder and send it to your clinician. Removing the card 1. Push in the SD card to release it. 2. Remove the card. 3. Insert the card into the protective folder. 4. Send the protective folder back to your clinician as instructed. F
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368698/1 2012-02 S9 VPAP ST / S9 VPAP S WELCOME EUR1 Manufacturer: ResMed Ltd 1 Elizabeth Macarthur Drive Bella Vista NSW 2153 Australia. Distributed by: ResMed Corp 9001 Spectrum Center Boulevard San Diego CA 92123 USA. ResMed (UK) Ltd 96 Milton Park Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4RY UK. See www.resmed.com for other ResMed locations worldwide. For patent information, see www.resmed.com/ip. S9 VPAP, H5i, ClimateLine, SlimLine and SmartStart are trademarks of ResMed Ltd and S9, ClimateLine, Smar
