Cautions ................................... 2 Contraindications ..............................2 Symbol Key ................................3 System Contents ..............................3 How to Contact Philips Respironics ......................... 3 System Overview ..............................4 Installing/Replacing the Air Filters ........................5 Where to Place the Device ..........................6 Supplying AC Power to the Device ........................6 Connecting the Breathing Circuit ........................
Caution: U. S. federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician. Intended Use The Philips Respironics DreamStation systems deliver positive airway pressure therapy for the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in spontaneously breathing patients weighing over 30 kg (66 lbs). It is for use in the home or hospital/institutional environment.
line between the device and the circuit tubing to prevent contamination. chairs or other furniture. Note: Cautions A Caution indicates the possibility of damage to the device. system or to earth. It is recommended that all individuals that will handle this device understand these precautionary procedures at a minimum as part of their training.
® IP22 This device contains an RF transmitter. documents. Avoid ultraviolet radiation device to sale by or on the order of a physician. For Indoor Use Only. Do not disassemble. System Contents Note: How to Contact Philips Respironics User Manual...
System Overview The DreamStation therapy device is designed for the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). The DreamStation Pressure) device. Your home care provider will choose the appropriate pressure settings for you. The ramp function allows you to lower the pressure when you are trying to fall asleep. The air pressure will gradually when you exhale during therapy.
Where to Place the Device Note: only way to turn off the device. Caution: Caution: Caution: Do not place the device in or on any container that can collect or hold water. Supplying AC Power to the Device Note: Important: Warning: Periodically inspect electrical cords and cables for damage or signs of wear.
Connecting the Breathing Circuit of the heated tube to the top of the air outlet port on the back of the device. 2. Press the tubing into place over the air outlet port until the tabs on the side of the tube click into place in the slots on the sides of the outlet port.
Navigating the Device Screens therapy. The UI is comprised of the display screen and the control dial. Rotate the control dial in either direction to scroll through the menu options on the display screen. Note: The display is not a touch screen. You must use the control dial to navigate the device menu. 1.
to choose either setting. Press and rotate the dial to change the setting. Note: Therapy Pressure Screen Feature Description Therapy Pressure Displays the current delivered pressure. Setting heated tube is connected. here. Ramp Feature feature reduces the air pressure when you are trying to fall asleep and then gradually increases (ramps) the pressure ) button on the top of the device.
Menu Navigation (Therapy OFF) My Info Preheat My Provider My Setup My Info: This menu provides summary statistics of your therapy use. Preheat: My Provider: This menu contains information that your provider may direct you to read to them so they can better assist you over the phone.
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Icon Text Description Pressure IPAP: 90% Pressure Pressure EPAP: 90% Pressure Pressure Preheat: Preheat On Screen Preheat Off Screen options from the Home screen. Note: My Provider: Provider menu. These screens are only for reference. Your home care provider may periodically ask you for this information.
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Icon Text Description VIC90 . Your home care provider may periodically ask you for this information. A-TRIAL Days: xx/xx (where xx/xx is the number of accumulated trial days / number of selected trial days). Available Upload Accessory is installed. Signal strength is indicated at the top right of this screen. This screen is locked if modem is off.
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Note: If a lock icon provider has locked this setting and you cannot change it. Tube Type using with the device. You can choose either (22) for the Philips Respironics 22 will not be able to change it. Note: Note: If a lock icon provider has locked this setting and you cannot change it.
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Your device has Bluetooth (OSA) patients enhance their sleep therapy experience. Pairing your therapy device to your Bluetooth enabled Mobile Device Note: You can only pair your therapy device to one mobile device at any given time. Note: Pairing works best when your therapy device and mobile device are in the same room.
press the control dial to initiate the check. functional and deliver therapy. Note: procedure. Sleep Progress hours of use. Three Night Summary Screen Goal Progress Screen Altitude Compensation User Manual...
Device Alerts alert will not occur during therapy. alert can occur during therapy. Note: Status alerts automatically time out after 30 seconds and their pop up screens disappear. All other alerts must be acknowledged to clear. Alert Summary Table: Alert Icon Type Description...
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Alert Icon Type Description Action Indicates SD card SD card was not Removed. or Alert 2 has been removed reinserted into device. click to clear alert. from therapy device and not reinserted before the start of the current therapy session. Study to acknowledge and (icon only)
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Indicates an Incompatible power incompatible power is fully inserted into supply is attached. is not fully inserted inlet. Philips Respironics power supply is attached. Switch to compatible power supply if needed. Low voltage. Incompatible power supply is attached.
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Alert Icon Type Description Action Automatic Off Status Displayed when The mask has been Put your mask back therapy ends due to removed. automatic off function. resume therapy. Inlet blocked. inlet. is not obstructed. installed properly and needed. mask. crushed or folded mask is attached properly and without any obstruction.
Troubleshooting The table below lists some of the problems you may experience with your device and possible solutions to those problems. Problem when you apply at the outlet or the power to the device. device is unplugged. power cord is connected correctly to the power supply and the power supply The backlights on the buttons do not light.
Problem Tube Temperature is Incorrect power supply is being cable is being used. screen but Heated used. Tubing is not warm. The blower is or the heated tube heated tube is not temperature setting. fully connected. The water in the water chamber runs was not full at start out before morning.
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Warning: Note: Using the SD Card The DreamStation system comes with an SD card inserted in the SD card slot on the side of the device to record information for the home care provider. Your home care provider may ask you to periodically remove the SD card and send it to them for evaluation.
before turning the device off. This will prevent oxygen accumulation in the device. Supplying DC Power to the Device Caution: Caution: engine is running. Damage to the device may occur. Caution: may cause damage to the device. Traveling with the System through checked baggage.
Additional Notices Notice: The Bluetooth ® of such marks by Philips Respironics is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Notice: does not store any of your personal data. This connection between the therapy device and a mobile device is encrypted.
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Environmental Physical Service Life Standards Compliance Electrical Note: Declared Dual-Number Noise Emissions Values Note: User Manual...
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Pressure Accuracy O increments) Pressure Static Accuracy ± 0.3 cm H Pressure 20 BPM ± 1.0 cm H Note: IPAP EPAP StDev Max StDev Max Deviation Deviation Deviation Deviation (cm H (cm H (cm H (cm H IPAP EPAP 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.01...
Maximum Flow Rate (typical) Test pressures (cm H 22 mm Measured pressure at the patient 23.6 tubing connection port (cm H connection port (l/min) Measured pressure at the patient tubing connection port (cm H (heated connection port (l/min) heated) Measured pressure at the patient tubing connection port (cm H connection port (l/min)
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RF emissions Group 1 are very low and are not likely to cause any interference in nearby electronic RF emissions Harmonic emissions This device is suitable for use onboard commercial airplanes inside passenger cabin. Immunity Test relative humidity should be at least 30%. home or hospital environment.
Limited Warranty Respironics, Inc. warrants that the system shall be free from defects of workmanship and materials and will perform in or replace – at its option – the defective material or part. Respironics, Inc. will pay customary freight charges from Respironics, Inc.