Atmos S 201 Thorax Quick Start Manual page 2

ATMOS S 201 Thorax | Quick Start Guide
Fill Water Lock
The water lock is on the right side of the canister. A bacteria fi lter and a
riser are included. The water lock is fi lled with water through the riser.
For fi lling the water lock a sterile cannula 20 G, a sterile syringe and 50 ml
sterile water are required. With the cannula you may puncture the silicone
seal above the riser and then fi ll the water lock. Repeat this procedure
unti l the water lock is fi lled up to the 2 cm fi lling mark.
Filling the water seal in the canister is opti onal.
Insert Canister
Insert the rear left edge of the canister in an angle of approx. 30° to the
housing wall and move the canister to the left unti l it engages. Then move
the canister towards the housing unti l it clicks into place.
Connect New Hose Set
Connect a new sterile hose set for use with the therapy. Slide the blue
tubing clamp over the blue silicone connector at the pati ent side of the hose.
Power-on Device
The device can be powered on or off by pressing the On/Off key. A leakage test
will automati cally begin to detect if the device is ready for use. Please press
the Enter key to conti nue. Remove the blue tubing clamp from the hose.
SD Card Options
If an SD card is already inserted prior to start up, the device will provide
two selection options, "Continue Previous Recording" or "Start New
Recording."
If an SD card is absent, power-off the pump and insert a blank SD card, or
continue without therapy recording.
Set Target Vacuum
Adjust the target vacuum with the Increase and Decrease keys. The default
vacuum setting is -20 mbar. Activate suction on the device by pressing the
Start Pump/Stop Pump key.
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