Using Dc Power - Respironics BiPAP AVAPS User Manual

3. Leaving a small amount of slack in the cord, connect the cord on the other side of the power supply
to one of the power inlets on the device, as shown in Figure 5–8. The power cord has a locking
connector. To properly plug the cord in:
a. Pull the locking mechanism back.
b. Push the connector into place.
c. Release the lock.
NOTE: You can plug the cord into either of the power inlets on the back of the device.
4. Wrap the cord around the device's power cord retainer, which provides strain relief for the power cord.
5. Ensure that all connections are secure.
If you need to disconnect the power cord from the device, slide the locking connector back and
NOTE:
then remove the power cord.
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You can operate the device on DC power by using the Respironics DC power adapter accessory. See the
DC power adapter instructions for more information.
CAUTION: Use only the Respironics DC power adapter available from your home care provider.
Using any other system may cause damage to the device or the vehicle.
CAUTION: When using DC power from a vehicle battery, the device should not be used while the
vehicle's engine is running. Damage to the device or the vehicle may occur.
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Figure – Plugging in the AC Power Supply