Parameters Setting ...................................................................................................................................................................... 228
Apnea Back-Up Ventilation ...................................................................................................................................................... 229
Open Loop Mode ........................................................................................................................................................................... 229
Adaptive Bi-Level Mode ............................................................................................................................................................. 230
Front Panel Controls .................................................................................................................................................................... 235
Static Compliance Measurements ........................................................................................................................................ 235
Static Compliance ......................................................................................................................................................................... 235
Respiratory Time Constant ....................................................................................................................................................... 236
Clinical Considerations ............................................................................................................................................................... 237
End Expiratory Hold ..................................................................................................................................................................... 237
RR/Vt Ratio ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 239
APPENDIX G: ACCESSORIES .................................................................................................................................... 241
Disposable Breathing Circuit ................................................................................................................................................... 243
Instructions for Use ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 244
Contents ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 245
Warnings and Cautions ............................................................................................................................................................................ 245
Sterilization and Duration of Use .......................................................................................................................................................... 246
Phthalates ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 246
Instructions for use ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 247
Cleaning and Sterilization ........................................................................................................................................................................ 248
Reassembly .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 249
Dual Limb Patient Circuit Adapter ......................................................................................................................................... 250
Kit Contents ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 250
Phthalates ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 251
Installation........................................................................................................................................................................................ 251
Installing the Exhalation Valve ............................................................................................................................................................... 252
Installing the Patient Circuit .................................................................................................................................................................... 252
Extended Battery .......................................................................................................................................................................... 254
To replace the battery: ............................................................................................................................................................... 254
Specifications .................................................................................................................................................................................. 256
Warnings ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 256
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