CAIRE eQuinox User Manual page 6

eQuinox
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Select Flow Delivery Mode
Flow Mode Button and Indicator
Pressing this button repeatedly will toggle you back and forth
between 0.5 and 3.0 LPM. In Pulse Dose Mode, oxygen is
supplied in a bolus at the beginning of each inspiration, providing
a selectable range setting of 16mL to 192mL, and can be adjusted
for sensitivity and breath bolus delivery. Flow settings in both
modes should be prescribed for you by your physician.
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Adjust Flow Setting to Prescribed Level
Increase or Decrease Flow Setting Button
Using the + or - buttons, adjust the setting to the prescription
supplied by your physician.
Continuous Flow Mode Display
Pulse Dose Mode Display
WARNING: I T IS VERY IMPORTANT TO SELECT ONLY THE PRE-
SCRIBED LEVEL OF OXYGEN. DO NOT CHANGE THE FLOW
SELECTION UNLESS YOU HAVE BEEN DIRECTED TO DO SO
BY A LICENSED CLINICIAN. THE PORTABLE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR
MAY BE USED DURING SLEEP UNDER THE RECOMMENDATION OF A
QUALIFIED CLINICIAN.
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Begin Using the eQuinox
Air Inlet Filter
Air inlet
Filter
provided). Check daily and clean once a week.
Connect the oxygen supply tubing to the oxygen outlet and
connect the oxygen cannula per the instructions provided with the
cannula, or per the instructions from your home care provider.
Breathe normally through the nasal cannula.
When operating on battery power, utilizing the Pulse Dose Mode
will achieve longer duration-of-use.
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Universal Cart Operation
Align the locater holes on the bottom of the device to the tabs on
the Universal Cart. Align the large threaded screw to the insert at
the back of the eQuinox. Then hand-tighten the knob on the cart
until the Universal Cart is tightly secured to the device. Depress
the push-button on the telescoping Universal Cart handle to
adjust the height of the handle.