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VPAP ST with iVAPS ™ NONINVASIVE VENTILATOR Welcome Guide English Respiratory Care Solutions Making quality of care easy...
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Respiratory Care Solutions Making quality of care easy...
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VPAP ST at a glance The VPAP ST system comprises the following elements: • VPAP ST device • Air tubing • 90W power supply unit • S9 Travel bag • SD card • S9 SD card protective folder. Optional components include: •...
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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 under Service & Support.
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VPAP ST basics LCD screen Displays the menus, treatment screens and reminders. Start/Stop button Starts or stops treatment. Key: Home Humidity level Ramp Setup menu* Allows you to Heated tube make changes to settings or Climate Control exit from the Info menu* menu.
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: 2. Press 1. From your HOME 3.
S9 Essentials S9 Essentials is designed to make device interaction and menu navigation easier for you. If enabled by the clinician, S9 Essentials disables the Info and Setup functionality so that you can simply start and stop therapy and adjust ramp, humidification and Climate Control. Selecting the mask type To select your type of mask: 1.
Getting started 1. Make sure the power is connected. 2. Adjust the ramp time or humidification level 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.
Viewing the treatment screens Depending on how the system has been configured, you will see one of the following example screens (shown in ST mode) once therapy has started: 9 H5i humidifier 9 H5i humidifier 9 H5i humidifier 9 ClimateLine or ClimateLine 9 ClimateLine or ClimateLine 9 Climate Control –...
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To toggle between treatment screens 1 and 2, press from your HOME screen. 9 Treatment with device 9 Treatment with spontaneous trigger (Timed) and cycle trigger and cycled breaths (Timed, 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.
1. Remove the air filter cover from the back of the device. 2. Remove and discard the old air filter. Air filter cover 3. Insert a new ResMed air filter ensuring that it is sitting flat in the air filter cover. 4. Replace the air filter cover.
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S9 SD Card Protective Folder provided with your device. Please retain the S9 SD Card Protective Folder for future use. Notes: • For Troubleshooting information refer to the Information Guide. • For more product information see www.resmed.com.
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Oxfordshire OX14 4RW UK. See www.resmed.com for other ResMed locations worldwide. For patent information, see www.resmed.com/ip. S9, H5i, ClimateLine, SlimLine, SmartStart and VPAP are trademarks of ResMed Ltd and S9, ClimateLine, SlimLine, SmartStart and VPAP are registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
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