Caring For Your Device - ResMed Lumis Series User Manual

Viewing the alarms
Testing the alarms
The LED alarm indicator will flash and the alarm will sound when power is connected to the device.
The alarms should be tested weekly to ensure they are working correctly. Follow the procedures in
this section to test the alarms. When completed, press Start/Stop and return the device to the
settings appropriate to the patient.
Setup for testing the alarms:
• Turn off all adjustable alarms.
• Set up the device with the air tubing attached, but no mask.
• Set Ramp and SmartStart to Off .
To test the Tube disconnect alarm:
1. Disconnect air tubing at the air outlet.
2. Press Start/Stop.
The alarm activates after 5–10 seconds.
To test the High leak alarm:
1. Set the High leak alarm to On.
2. Leave the open end of the air tubing unblocked.
3. Press Start/Stop.
The alarm activates after 10–30 seconds.

Caring for your device

It is important that you regularly clean your Lumis device to make sure you receive optimal therapy.
The following sections will help you with disassembling, cleaning, checking and reassembling your
device.
WARNING
Regularly clean your tubing assembly, humidifier and mask to receive optimal therapy and to
prevent the growth of germs that can adversely affect your health.
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To view the alarm list:
1. From the Monitoring screen, turn the dial clockwise until the last
Monitoring screen is displayed.
2. To view the alarm details, highlight the alarm and press the dial.