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- Page 1 SPECTRA M1 User Manual...
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Page 2: General Safety Guidelines
Congratulations on becoming the owner of a Spectra M1 personal electric breast pump. Your Spectra M1 is designed to make life easier for you, with a host of features to ensure effective expressing. If you have any questions about using your Spectra M1, please check out our website for more information or get in touch with our customer service team at any time. - Page 3 INCLUDED WITH YOUR SPECTRA M1 The Spectra M1 can be purchased as either a single or double pump. A double pump kit will come with two sets of tubing, backflow protectors, breastshields, duck valves, and bottle kits. A single pump kit can be converted to a double pump using the included splitter.
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Page 4: Understanding Settings
QUICK START GUIDE Sterilise Parts Sterilise all parts except tubing, splitters and pump motor using any preferred sterilisation method. To sterilise by boiling disassemble all parts and cover with water in a large stock pot. Bring to a boil for 5 minutes. Use tongs to remove parts from pot and set to air dry on a clean paper towel. - Page 5 Assemble the backflow protector as shown below, and then firmly insert it into the breastshield. Backflow Protector Breastshield Valve Note: Spectra Valves Your Spectra breast pump will have shipped with either white silicone duck valves, as shown above, or the blue valve head & membrane as shown below.
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Page 6: Double Pumping
Insert the power adaptor into the pump motor, and then plug it into mains. Press the power button to power on your pump. Your Spectra M1 will take approximately 3 hours to fully charge. You can pump while the M1 is plugged in. -
Page 7: Pumping Instructions
PUMPING INSTRUCTIONS To begin pumping, place the breastshield over the nipple. Use one hand to hold the breast and the other to hold the breastshield as you adjust your breast into the nipple so the nipple is centred in the flange and an airtight seal is formed around your breast or areola. - Page 8 BREASTSHIELD SIZING GUIDE The Spectra M1 comes with size 24mm breastshields. This is the most commonly fitted shield size; however, many women Areola will fit better in other sizes. A properly sized breastshield is important to ensure the best performance of your pump. An...
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Page 9: Cleaning & Sterilisation
CLEANING & STERILISATION STERILISE BEFORE FIRST USE What to Sterilise Sterilise all parts before first use except tubing, splitters, pump motor, and power adaptor. Sterilise all parts that might come in contact with your breastmilk, including bottles, breastshields, valves, backflow protectors, bottle necks, sealing discs, caps, and teats. - Page 10 CLEANING & STERILISATION CLEAN YOUR PARTS DAILY What Needs to be Cleaned Clean all parts that come in contact with breastmilk after using them. You don’t have to clean your parts after each use (unless your care provider has advised you to), but make sure you keep your pump parts in a sealed container in the refrigerator between uses.
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Page 11: Tips For Expressing Breastmilk
Spectra Customer Support ASAP if the pain continues. Note: When you express and how often will depend on your specific situation. We have provided some basic instructions here, but you may wish to ask your care provider for additional help. -
Page 12: Breastmilk Storage
BREASTMILK STORAGE Freshly Expressed Breastmilk At room temperature 4 - 8 hours (up to 26°C / 78°F) In the cooler bag with an ice 12 - 24 hours pack (up to 15°C / 59°F) In the back of the refrigerator 3 - 8 days (up to 4°C / 78°F) Frozen Breastmilk Prior to Feeding... - Page 13 BREASTMILK STORAGE (CONTINUED) Previously Refrigerated or Frozen Breastmilk after Feeding At room temperature 1 hour (up to 26°C / 78°F) In the cooler bag with an ice 1 - 2 hours pack (up to 15°C / 59°F) In the back of the refrigerator 1 - 2 hours (up to 4°C / 78°F) In the freezer...
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Page 14: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Pump Will Not Turn On Possible Problem Possible Solution Plugged in, no power • Check that the adaptor is plugged into mains and into the pump. • Check that the adaptor is assembled properly. • Check that the mains outlet is working properly. Loose rattling sound •... - Page 15 CARING FOR YOUR SPECTRA M1 Replacing Parts To properly maintain your Spectra M1, you’ll need to replace parts on a regular basis. Not replacing parts will make your pump work harder, leading to unnecessary wear and tear on the motor.
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Page 16: Technical Specifications
Portable communications devices (i.e. mobile phones & 2-way radios) can impact the functionality of the Spectra M1. Should you experience interfer- ence, we recommend moving the Spectra M1 at least 1 metre away from these devices while in use. Environmental Conditions Operating 5°C - 40°C... - Page 17 © 2018 Chabalala Pte Ltd Tel: +61 (07) 3053 8669 support@spectra-baby.com.au spectra-baby.com.au...
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