ResMed AirCurve 10 VAuto User Manual
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  • Page 1 User guide English...
  • Page 2 Indications for use AirCurve 10 VAuto The AirCurve 10 VAuto device is indicated for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in patients weighing more than 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   At a glance The AirCurve 10 includes the following:  Device  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: ...
  • Page 4 3. Connect the air tubing firmly to the air outlet located on the rear of the device. 4. Connect the free end of the air tubing firmly onto the assembled mask. See your mask user guide for detailed information. Recommended masks are available on www.resmed.com. English...
  • Page 5   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 6   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 7   Mask Fit Mask Fit is designed to help you assess and identify possible air leaks around your mask. To check Mask Fit: 1. Fit the mask as described in the mask user guide. 2. In My Options, turn the dial to highlight Run Mask Fit and then press the dial.
  • Page 8   Cleaning You should clean the device weekly as described. Refer to the mask user guide for detailed instructions on cleaning your mask. 1. Wash the air tubing in warm water using mild detergent. Do not wash in a dishwasher or washing machine. 2.
  • Page 9   Therapy data Your AirCurve 10 device records your therapy data for you and your care provider so they can view and make changes to your therapy if required. The data is recorded and then transferred to your care provider wirelessly or via an SD card. Data transmission Your AirCurve 10 device has the capability of wireless communication so that your therapy data can be transmitted to your care provider to improve the quality of your treatment.
  • Page 10 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 11   Problem/possible cause Solution Make sure that the device is placed where there is coverage The No wireless connection icon is displayed on the (ie, on your bedside table, not in a drawer or on the floor). top right of the screen. No wireless network available. If instructed to do so, send the SD card to your care provider.
  • Page 12 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.
  • Page 13 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 14 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: 2G GSM It is recommended that the device is a minimum distance of 2 cm from the body during operation.
  • Page 15 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 EN ISO 10651-6:2009 for Home Care Ventilatory Support Devices (Figure 101 and Table 101) using nominal ResMed mask vent flows. Pressure accuracy...
  • Page 16 ResMed. ResMed recommends that the AirCurve 10 device be inspected and serviced by an authorised ResMed Service Centre if there is any sign of wear or concern with device function. Otherwise, service and inspection of the products generally should not be required during their design life.
  • Page 17  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 18 See www.resmed.com for other ResMed locations worldwide. For patent and other intellectual property 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. 378132/1 2014-08 ResMed.com...

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