RHYTHM P2 Manual page 23

5. Connect the nasal cannula to the nozzle fitting
Ensure that the cannula is routed to prevent it from being
CAUTION
pinched or kinked to avoid a disruption of oxygen flow.
CAUTION
The cannula is designed for disposable use
Switch on P2 by pressing the ON/OFF Button
6.
Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the concentrator. The device will beep, and the
indicator light will flash.
"Welcome" will appear on the display while the concentrator starts up. The display will
indicate the selected flow setting and the power condition. A two-minute warm-up time
will initiate. During this period, the oxygen concentration level is building to the specified
value but may not have yet reached specification. Under special conditions, a longer
warm-up time may be necessary, such as in extremely cold temperatures where the
unit was stored or is being operated.
CAUTION Oxygen concentration may not reach specification during
the two-minute warm up time.
30 seconds after startup, the P2 will enter
CAUTION auto-pulse mode. During this 30 seconds inhalation will not
work.
Operating Instructions
The nozzle fitting is located on the top of the P2 near
the pre-filter.
Connect a nasal cannula to the nozzle fitting on the
device
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