ResMed AirCurve 10 S User Manual
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- Page 1 User guide English...
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Page 2: Indications For Use
AirCurve 10 S The AirCurve 10 S device is indicated for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients weighing more than 66 lb (30 kg). It is intended for home and hospital use. The humidifier is intended for single patient use in the home environment and re-use in a hospital/institutional environment. -
Page 3: About Your Device
ear or sinus discomfort eye irritation skin rashes. At a glance The AirCurve 10 includes the following: Device with HumidAir ™ integrated humidifier Water tub Air tubing Power supply unit Travel bag SD card (already inserted). Contact your care provider for a range of accessories available for use with the device including: Air tubing (heated and non-heated): ClimateLineAir ™... -
Page 4: About The Control Panel
About the control panel Press to start/stop therapy. Start/Stop button Press and hold for three seconds to enter power save mode. Turn to navigate the menu and press to select an option. Dial Turn to adjust a selected option and press to save your change. - Page 5 5. Close the water tub and insert it into the side of the device. 6. Connect the free end of the air tubing firmly onto the assembled mask. See the mask user guide for detailed information. Recommended masks are available on www.resmed.com.
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Page 6: Starting Therapy
Starting therapy 1. Fit your mask. 2. Press Start/Stop or breathe normally if SmartStart is enabled. You will know that therapy is on when the Sleep Report screen is displayed. The pressure bar shows the inspiratory and expiratory pressures in green. The green bar will expand and contract as you breathe in and out. -
Page 7: Power Save Mode
Power save mode Your AirCurve 10 device records your therapy data. In order to allow it to transmit the data to your care provider, you should not unplug the device. However, you can put it into power save mode to save electricity. -
Page 8: More Options
To adjust the Humidity Level: 1. In My Options, turn the dial to highlight Humidity Level and then press the dial. 2. Turn the dial to adjust the humidity level and press the dial to save the change. If you continue to get a dry nose or mouth, or moisture in your mask, consider using ClimateLineAir heated air tubing. -
Page 9: Caring For Your Device
Caring for your device It is important that you regularly clean your AirCurve 10 device to make sure you receive optimal therapy. The following sections will help you with disassembling, cleaning, checking and reassembling your device. Disassembling 1. Hold the water tub at the top and bottom, press it gently and pull it away from the device. 2. -
Page 10: Therapy Data
2. Check the air tubing and replace it if there are any holes, tears or cracks. 3. Check the air filter and replace it at least every six months. Replace it more often if there are any holes or blockages by dirt or dust. To replace the air filter: 1. -
Page 11: Traveling By Plane
You can use your AirCurve 10 device on a plane as it meets the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements. Air travel compliance letters can be downloaded and printed from www.resmed.com. When using the device on a plane: Make sure the water tub is completely empty and inserted into your device. The device will not work without the water tub inserted. -
Page 12: General Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If you have any problems, have a look at the following troubleshooting topics. If you are not able to fix the problem, contact your care provider or ResMed. Do not try to open the device. General troubleshooting Problem/possible cause... -
Page 13: Device Messages
Problem/possible cause Solution My screen is black Backlight on the screen may have turned off. It turns off Press Home or the dial to turn it back on. automatically after a short period of time. Power may not be connected. Connect the power supply and make sure the plug is fully inserted. - Page 14 Device message/possible cause Solution Mask may be fitted incorrectly. Make sure your mask is fitted correctly. See your mask user guide for fitting instructions or use the Mask Fit function to check your mask fit and seal. Tubing blocked, check your tubing Air tubing may be blocked.
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Page 15: General Warnings And Cautions
If you notice any unexplained changes in the performance of the device, if it is making unusual sounds, if the device or the power supply are dropped or mishandled, or if the enclosure is broken, discontinue use and contact your care provider or your ResMed Service Center. - Page 16 CAUTION Use only ResMed parts and accessories with the device. Non-ResMed parts may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment and/or damage the device. Use only vented masks recommended by ResMed or by the prescribing doctor with this device.
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Page 17: Technical Specifications
2:2007, for residential, commercial and light industry environments. It is recommended that mobile communication devices are kept at least 1 m away from the device. Information regarding the electromagnetic emissions and immunity of this ResMed device can be found on www.resmed.com, on the Products page under Service and Support. - Page 18 Efficiency: >98% for ~7-8 micron dust; >80% for ~0.5 micron dust Aircraft use ResMed confirms that device meets the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements (RTCA/DO-160, section 21, category M) for all phases of air travel. Wireless module Technology used:...
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Page 19: Humidifier Performance
Accuracy may be reduced by the presence of leaks, supplemental oxygen, tidal volumes <100 mL or minute ventilation <3 L/min. Measurement accuracy verified as per ISO 10651-1:2004 for Home Care Ventilatory Support Devices (Figure 101 and Table 101) using nominal ResMed mask vent flows. - Page 20 Pressure accuracy Maximum static pressure variation at 10 cm H O according to ISO 17510-1:2007 Standard air tubing SlimLine air tubing Without humidification ± 0.5 cm H ± 0.5 cm H With humidification ± 0.5 cm H ± 0.5 cm H Maximum dynamic pressure variation according to ISO 17510-1:2007 Device without humidification and Standard air tubing / Device with humidification and Standard air tubing Pressure (cm H...
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Page 21: Environmental Information
Portable diagnostic/screening devices This warranty is only available to the initial consumer. It is not transferable. If the product fails under conditions of normal use, ResMed will repair or replace, at its option, the defective product or any of its components. -
Page 22: Further Information
ResMed shall not be responsible for any incidental or consequential damages claimed to have resulted from the sale, installation or use of any ResMed product. Some regions or states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you. - Page 23 See www.resmed.com for other ResMed locations worldwide. For patent information, see www.resmed.com/ip. AirCurve, Air10, ClimateLine, HumidAir and SlimLine are trademarks of ResMed Ltd. SlimLine and ClimateLine are registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. SD Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. © 2014 ResMed Ltd. 378121/1 2014-08 ResMed.com...