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  • Page 1 User guide English...

  • Page 2: Indications For Use

    AirSense 10 Elite The AirSense 10 Elite 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: Adverse Effects

     bloating  ear or sinus discomfort  eye irritation  skin rashes. At a glance The AirSense 10 includes the following:  Device  Air tubing  Power supply unit  Travel bag  SD card (already inserted).

  • Page 4: About Your Device

      About your device Air outlet Screen Air filter cover Adapter cover Power inlet SD card cover Serial number and device number About the control panel Press to start/stop therapy. Start/Stop button Press and hold for three seconds to enter power save mode.

  • Page 5: Starting Therapy

    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. Starting therapy 1. Fit your mask.

  • Page 6: Stopping Therapy

    The Home screen is displayed. My Options Your AirSense 10 device has been set up for your needs by your care provider, but you may find you want to make small adjustments to make your therapy more comfortable. Highlight My Options and press the dial to see your current settings.

  • Page 7: More Options

      Ramp Time Designed to make the beginning of therapy more comfortable, Ramp Time is the period during which the pressure increases from a low start pressure to the prescribed treatment pressure. You can set your Ramp Time to Off, 5 to 45 minutes or Auto. When Ramp Time is set to Auto, the device will detect when you have fallen asleep and then automatically rise to the prescribed treatment pressure.

  • Page 8: Caring For Your Device

      Caring for your device It is important that you regularly clean your AirSense 10 device to make sure you receive optimal therapy. The following sections will help you with disassembling, cleaning, checking and reassembling your device. Disconnecting the air tubing 1.

  • Page 9: Data Transmission

    2. Connect the free end of the air tubing firmly onto the assembled mask. Therapy data Your AirSense 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.

  • Page 10: General Troubleshooting

      Travelling You can take your AirSense 10 device with you wherever you go. Just keep the following in mind:  Use the travel bag provided to prevent damage to the device.  Make sure you have the appropriate power cord for the region you are travelling to. For information on purchasing, contact your care provider.

  • Page 11: Device Messages

      Problem/possible cause Solution My therapy data has not been sent to my care provider Wireless coverage may be poor. Make sure that the device is placed where there is coverage (ie, on your bedside table, not in a drawer or on the floor). The Wireless signal strength icon indicates good coverage when all bars are displayed, and poor coverage...

  • Page 12: General Warnings And Cautions

     Do not perform any maintenance tasks while the device is in operation. 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: Technical Specifications

    5 to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing Electromagnetic compatibility The AirSense 10 complies with all applicable electromagnetic compatibility requirements (EMC) according to IEC60601-1- 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.
  • 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   Air tubing Air tubing Material Length Inner diameter ClimateLineAir Flexible plastic and electrical components 15 mm SlimLine Flexible plastic 1.8 m 15 mm Standard Flexible plastic 19 mm Heated air tubing temperature cut-out:  41°C Notes:  The manufacturer reserves the right to change these specifications without notice. ...
  • Page 16 ResMed. ResMed recommends that the AirSense 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: Limited Warranty

     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 information, see www.resmed.com/ip. Air10, AirSense, AutoSet, ClimateLine, HumidAir and SlimLine are trademarks of ResMed Ltd. AutoSet, SlimLine and ClimateLine are registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. SD Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. © 2014 ResMed Ltd. 378167/1 2014-07 ResMed.com...

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