Respironics DreamStation Service & Technical Reference Manual page 30

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My Setup:
When you select "My Setup", you will be able to view the following screens. You can change the settings in the
Setup menu. These screens will only display if they are available and enabled on the device.
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Ramp
Flex
Rise Time
Humidification
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Performance
Check
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This displays the ramp starting pressure. You can increase or decrease
the ramp starting pressure in 0.5 cm H2O increments.
This allows you to adjust the level of air pressure relief that you feel
when you exhale during therapy. Your home care provider can enable
or disable this feature. When your provider enables Flex, a level will
already be set for you on the device. You can increase or decrease the
setting from 1 to 3. The setting of "1" provides a small amount of
pressure relief, with higher numbers providing additional relief.
Note: If a lock icon
provider has locked this setting and you cannot change it.
Rise time is the time it takes for the device to change from EPAP to
IPAP. This screen allows you to adjust the rise time so you can find the
desired setting.
This displays the Humidification Mode being used. You can choose
between Fixed or Adaptive Humidification. If a heated tube is being
used, the device will automatically switch to Heated Tube Humidification
Mode. A "lock" symbol will appear next to the mode setting indicating
that so long as the heated tube is attached to the device, this mode
cannot be changed. However, the heater plate and tube temperature
settings can still be adjusted on the device Therapy screen as normal.
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Your device is equipped with a self-diagnostic tool called
"Performance Check." This tool can evaluate your device
for certain errors. It also allows you to share key device
settings with your home care provider. Use Performance
Check when directed to by your home care provider.
At conclusion of the scan, the screen displays a green
checkmark if no issue is detected. If device displays a red
"X", please contact your home care provider for assistance.
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is displayed on this screen, it indicates that your
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P 4-15
AGE