Section 7: Accessories; Adding A Humidifier With Or Without Heated Tube; Sd Card; Supplemental Oxygen - PHILIPS Respironics OmniLab Advanced + Clinical Manual

Section 7: Accessories

There are several accessories available for the OmniLab Advanced + device. Contact product support for additional
information. When using the accessories, always follow the instructions included with them.

7.1 Adding a Humidifier with or without Heated Tube

You can use the heated humidifier and the heated tube with the device. A humidifier and heated tube may reduce
nasal dryness and irritation by adding moisture to the airflow.
Note: Refer to the humidifier's instructions for complete setup information.
When using a humidifier, or heated tube, the device can preheat the water for up to 30 minutes prior to starting
therapy.
In order to activate the preheat mode, the blower must be "off" and a humidifier or heated tube must be attached. From
the Standby screen, select the Preheat key. The humidifier in use icon (
will be displayed. Selecting this key again while the preheat function is active ends the pre-heat function. After the
heater plate reaches the desired temperature, the Preheat feature automatically shuts off.
If you select the Therapy key, preheat mode will end and the blower will turn "on" to begin therapy. The humidifier
number selected in the setup (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5) will now take effect.

7.2 SD Card

To remove the SD card:
1. Select the "Safely Remove SD Card" option from the main menu
2. After the "Remove SD Card" confirmation message appears, remove the card.
To write an Event Log to the SD card:
1. Access the Setup screen in Full Menu Access mode.
2. Select the "Write Event Log to SD Card" option from the main menu.
• While writing is in progress, a confirmation box with the message "Writing in Progress" appears.
• When writing is complete, a confirmation box with the message "Writing Successful" appears.
• If the write could not happen, a confirmation box with the message "Writing Failed" appears.
Note: The SD card does not need to be installed for the device to work properly.
Note: Use only SD cards available from Philips Respironics.

7.3 Supplemental Oxygen

Oxygen may be added anywhere in the patient circuit provided that a pressure valve is placed in-line between the
device and the oxygen source. Refer to the oxygen warnings in Section 1 when using oxygen with the device.

7.4 Nurse Call System

You can use an institutional Nurse Call system with the device. There are several Philips Respironics cables available
to connect a nurse call system to the device. Refer to the instructions included with the cable assembly for details.

7.5 Oximeter

You can connect the recommended oximetry device to the device to monitor SpO
oximeter is connected, the Patient Accessory panel appears on the Standby and Monitor screens. A heart icon will
indicate that the oximeter is connected and show the data status. When the device has Detailed View turned on,
the panel also displays the current SpO
appear next to the SpO
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Note: Use only the oximetry device available from Philips Respironics.
and Heart Rate readings. If bad data is being read from the oximeter, dashes
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and Heart Rate indicators.
) or the heated tube in use icon (
and heart rate levels. When an
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