SEFAM DreamStar Intro Patient Manual
Upgradeable humidifier option
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Summary of Contents for SEFAM DreamStar Intro
- Page 1 Patient Manual DreamStar™ Product Range Upgradeable Humidifier Option DreamStar™ Intro DreamStar™ Intro Evolve DreamStar™ Info DreamStar™ Info Evolve DreamStar™ Auto DreamStar™ Auto Evolve DreamStar™ is a brand registered by SEFAM.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Standards compliance ........38 Step 3: Set Parameters Display ....... 19 Disposing of the device at the end of its life ... 39 Step 4: Set Patient Reminders display .... 20 en GB – 2 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... -
Page 3: Before You Start
When using the water chamber, take precautions to eliminate the risk of introducing water into the device since this can cause irreversible damage. The device must be placed on a stable horizontal surface and must not be tilted. DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 3... -
Page 4: Recommended Use
Please contact your health care professional if while using this DreamStar™ product range device, the following symptoms appear: dry airways or nose, skin sensitivity, runny or bleeding nose, ear pain, discomfort sinus, daytime sleepiness, mood changes, disorientation, irritability or memory loss. en GB – 4 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... -
Page 5: Verification Of The Elements Of The System
During use, follow the instructions provided with the accessories. • • battery cable cigarette-lighter cable • • filter holder kit optional high-efficiency filter (disposable) • swivel outlet elbow 70° 22 mm diameter DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 5... -
Page 6: Device Description
Serial cable/USB connector Available on DreamStar™ Info and Auto devices, it is used by your physician or home care provider. Memory card connector Connector into which you can slide the memory card. en GB – 6 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... -
Page 7: Symbols On The Device
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Page 8: Installation
Connect the mask to the other end of the patient circuit. Plug the end of the power cord into the power input of the device and the other end into the power source. en GB – 8 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... -
Page 9: Installation For Use With Battery Power Or (Optional) Cigarette-Lighter Cable
Note: When the device is battery-powered, the heated humidification feature (if included) cannot be used and the following screen page is displayed after the settings button has been pressed: Indicates that the humidifier is not functioning because it under battery power. DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 9... -
Page 10: Operation
. The device will restore the set pressure and the message "MASK UNPLUGGED" will disappear. 4. Lie down and place the tubing so that it can follow your movements while you sleep. en GB – 10 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... -
Page 11: Stopping Treatment
The parameters that are accessible are grouped on several screen pages indicating: • device settings related to prescribed treatment • general device settings, such as date and time • recorded compliance data • reminders DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 11... - Page 12 The device has detected an operating has detected an operating error. The symbol displays alternately The symbol displays alternately with the error code. with the error code. en GB – 12 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual...
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Page 13: Available Features
Auto Evolve, aims to increase the treatment pressure during inspiration and to decrease it during expiration to make the breathing more comfortable during the treatment. It can be enabled during the ramp or continuously by the physician or home care provider. DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 13... -
Page 14: Transporting The Device
The backup data and update settings functions are only accessible if the device is in standby. • If the card is left inside the device, the machine cannot be turned on and no feature can be accessed. en GB – 14 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... -
Page 15: How To Set The Dreamstar™ Intro / Intro Evolve Device
"Installation for use with battery power or (optional) cigarette Installation for use with battery power or (optional) cigarette Installation for use with battery power or (optional) cigarette-lighter cable page DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 15... -
Page 16: Step 2: Settings
This page displays only if the home care provider has activated a reminder to remind you for example to replace the filter or the mask. The page displays: The reminder activation date is shown opposite the corresponding reminder. en GB – 16 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... -
Page 17: Step 5: Setting The Clock
Press at the bottom of the page or to return to the page header. Press to exit the menu. DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 17... -
Page 18: How To Set The Dreamstar™ Info / Info Evolve Device
"Installation for use with battery power or (optional) cigarette Installation for use with battery power or (optional) cigarette-lighter cable lighter cable page 9). en GB – 18 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... -
Page 19: Step 2: Settings
The page displays: Pressure Alter: The symbol shows that the feature has been enabled by the home care provider. Press to move to the next page. DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 19... -
Page 20: Step 4: Set Patient Reminders Display
Auto ON feature has not been ON feature has not been enabled by the home care provider. home care provider. en GB – 20 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... - Page 21 Auto ON : functionality allowing to automatically start the treatment without pressing the On/Off button. Press at the bottom of the page or to return to the page header. Press to exit the menu. DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 21...
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Page 22: Device
"Installation for use with battery power or (optional) cigarette Installation for use with battery power or (optional) cigarette-lighter cable lighter cable page 9). en GB – 22 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... -
Page 23: Step 2: Settings
Press at the bottom of the page or to return to the page header. Press to move to the next page. DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 23... -
Page 24: Step 3: Set Parameters Display
Max ramp time: Maximum ramp time set by the home care provider. Min. Pressure: minimum pressure level. Max. Pressure: maximum pressure level. Press to move to the next page. en GB – 24 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... -
Page 25: Step 4: Set Patient Reminders Display
Press at the bottom of the page or to return to the page header. Press to move to the next page. DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 25... -
Page 26: Step 6: Miscellaneous Settings
Press to exit the menu. en GB – 26 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... -
Page 27: Other Information
Tot. Session Nbr. Tot. Session Nbr.: Number of On/Off sessions in the device memory. sessions in the device memory. Press to move to the next page. to move to the next page. DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 27... -
Page 28: Reminders About To Expire
Press to exit the menu. en GB – 28 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... -
Page 29: How To Use When Adding Oxygen (Optional)
2. Likewise, you must stop the oxygen flow before turning off the device so that oxygen does not accumulate in the device. DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 29... -
Page 30: Use Of The Swivel Outlet Elbow (Optional)
Eliminate any trace of detergent by repeating this operation with a new tissue (cloth, paper towel) moistened with water only. Wipe the swivel outlet elbow thoroughly using a dried tissue (cloth, paper towel). en GB – 30 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... -
Page 31: Cleaning And Maintenance
Grip zone Inner tubing Upper part Gasket Base Center tab DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 31... - Page 32 • Reinstall the cover or the water chamber. Reinstall the cover or the water chamber. en GB – 32 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual...
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Page 33: Monthly
Never use the device without making sure that an air intake filter is installed. • Check that the heating element is completely dry before reconnecting the device to the power supply. DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 33... -
Page 34: Troubleshooting
The pressure may vary during use. If you are Auto Evolve device is set dissatisfied with the pressure, ask your home care to Auto-CPAP mode. provider to check the device. en GB – 34 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... - Page 35 Excessive condensation Route the patient circuit under your blanket. of water vapor. DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 35...
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Page 36: Device Messages
Plug it in again and turn on. blinks alternately with the error. If the error persists, contact your home care error code at the center provider. of the humidifier heat level page. en GB – 36 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... -
Page 37: Technical Characteristics
+5° C to + 35 °C (41 ºF to 95 ºF) with humidifier Relative humidity: between 10% and 95% without condensation 0 − 2 700 m (0−9.000 ft) approximately Altitude range: DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 37... -
Page 38: Transportation And Storage Conditions
Directive 93/42/EC of the Council concerning medical devices. • Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS). en GB – 38 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual... -
Page 39: Disposing Of The Device At The End Of Its Life
In other countries, this device must be processed following local regulation. Unsuitable disposal of the device at the end of its life could harm the environment. Contact your home care provider. DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual en GB – 39... - Page 40 GB – 40 DreamStar Intro, Info, Auto patient manual...
- Page 42 Homecare Provider Information Manufacturer: Manufacturing plant: SEFAM SEFAM 144 AV CHARLES DE GAULLE 10 ALLEE PELLETIER DOISY 0459 92200 NEUILLY SUR SEINE 54600 VILLERS-LES-NANCY FRANCE FRANCE : M-155DFU00-20 Revision 7 2015-11...
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