Carry case packing ..................12 Configuration options ................. 12 Equipment needed in recording ..............14 Respiro indicator LEDs and power button functions ........14 2.5.1 LED indications in idle state ..............14 2.5.2 LED indicators during recording ............... 14 2.5.3 LED indicators while charging Respiro ............15 2.5.4 Power button functions ................
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2.10.1 Uploading the recording data after HSAT recording ........ 26 2.10.2 Cleaning ....................30 2.10.3 Other actions.................... 31 Maintenance ....................32 Changing the Respiro Device Manager language ........32 Updating Respiro firmware ................. 32 IT network ....................33 Battery replacement ................... 34 User responsibility and warranty ..............
Use of Respiro for any other purpose is prohibited. Respiro is used either in a hospital or at patient’s home. The device records patient’s biosignals. The device does not actively moni- tor the patient’s status, make diagnoses or treat the patient and it cannot be used...
Image below gives an overview of the device and its interfaces. Figure 1 Respiro screening device interfaces Figure below presents the pulse oximeter and the sensor. Figure 2 Pulse oximeter and sensor 1.2 Notes and warnings • Do not use a broken device or electrodes/cannulas whose packing is opened.
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Examples of such devices include: mobile phone, laptop computer, activity band, smart ring. • Respiro is not suitable for use in MRI environment. • Respiro is not intended to be used at the same time with high frequency (HF) surgical equipment or with a defibrillator. Respiro...
• Respiro device should not be used adjacent to or stacked with other electri- cal equipment. If adjacent or stacked use is necessary, the device should be observed carefully to verify normal operation. • Body and hand creams as well as sunscreens can damage the device.
Medical Power Supply 7W USB Pulse oximeter Nonin 3150 with batteries (type AAA), 2 pcs (inserted) RIP (Respiratory inductance plethysmogra- phy) belt(s) for attaching Respiro to body (applied part). Two sizes are available, M and L. • Size M: length 80 cm, chest circum- ference max.
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Respiro patch for 1 RIP belt (applied part), 2 pcs Respiro patch for 2 RIP belts (applied part), 2 pcs Respiro ECG Adapter (applied part, single use) Bittium OmegaSnap™ ECG electrode (applied part, single use) Bittium Respiro Quick Guide Bittium Respiro Notes and Warnings...
Figure below show the Respiro carry case contents in HSAT™ recording. Figure 3 Carry case packing, HSAT 2.3 Configuration options Respiro polygraphy recording can be carried out as an HSAT™ recording with three configurations: • 1 RIP belt configuration (abdominal application):...
Figure 7 Respiro indicator LEDs in idle state In this state there is no recording ongoing and the device is idle. This is the basic state. If no activity occurs in 5 minutes Respiro will shut down. In that state Respi- ro has no LED indications.
Middle LED blue for 3 seconds: Patient marker indication when power but- ton is pressed once. 2.5.3 LED indicators while charging Respiro Respiro LED indicators blink as described in Table 2 when Respiro is charged in its charging dock. Table 3 LED indicators during charging...
Respiro device’s power button has the following functions: • A press of approx. 3 seconds: Respiro power on. • After power on a press of approx. 8 seconds after which Respiro vibrates once: Recording start. • A press of approx. 3 seconds during recording: Recording end. Respiro vi- brates 3 times.
Note: Connect the charging dock to the charger’s USB port only. Do not connect it anywhere else for charging. Respiro device’s battery is at least 95 % full when all 3 indicator LEDs are green. See chapter 2.5.3. 2.6.2 Attaching the pulse oximeter’s wristband Attach the pulse oximeter’s wristband as shown in the images below.
2.6.3 Checking the device pairs Note! Make sure that Respiro is not in the charger dock or connected to a com- puter. The carry case equipment (Respiro, pulse oximeter) is already connected together by the manufacturer. It is possible to find out the device pairs following the in- structions below.
1. Connect the Respiro device’s charging dock to a computer with the USB ca- ble. 2. Set Respiro in the charging dock. Respiro indicator LEDs will be blue for a moment until the charging cycle begins and the LEDs blink green cycling from left to right.
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Respiro Manager folder to your PC and run the Respiro Device Manager application from there). You can open the File Explorer by clicking the yellow folder icon at the bottom of the desktop view. a) Double-click Respiro device icon.
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5. Enter the pulse oximeter’s serial number in the Pulse oximeter device name field in the Respiro Device Manager main view and click Save. Note: If you want to add a name for the Respiro device you can enter it in the Recorder name field.
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If it was not successful, try again and follow the on-screen instructions. See image below. Note that it is also possible that the pulse oximeter is already connected with another Respiro device and this is why the connecting process Respiro...
The function is activated in the Respiro Device Manager main screen. See chapter 2.6.4, step 3 for information on how to start the Respiro Device Man- ager application.
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Note: It is recommended to synchronize the device time with the PC time. This can be done in the Respiro Device Manager main view on the lower left-hand side of the view. Remember to always detach Respiro safely from the computer using the Windows Safely remove hardware function or via Respiro Device Manager’s Eject...
Starting a recording manually A recording can be started manually by pressing the power button: one short press (<3 seconds) and next press for approx. 8 seconds after which Respiro vi- brates once. Recording starts. 2.8 Recording configuration Before starting a recording, you must select the configuration that will be used from the drop-down list under Recording configuration.
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Follow these instructions to upload the recording data from the Respiro device: 1. Connect the charging dock to a computer with the USB cable. 2. Set the Respiro device in the charging dock. Ensure that the device rests properly in the charging dock.
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Those files that were not removed will then remain visible in the Save recording files view. 8. Click Eject. You can remove Respiro from the charging dock when the appli- cation instructs you to do so. Note! If the device contains corrupt files they will appear with a yellow notification triangle.
Quick Guide and laminated Notes and Warnings must all be cleaned and disinfected (eg. isopropanol, except for Respiro and pulse oximeter which must be cleaned with mild detergent) before first use and also af- ter every recording.
Remember to erase prior recording data from the Respiro device before preparing it for a new patient. Charge the Respiro and replace the pulse oximeter batteries as required. Pack the carry case for the next patient, see Chapter 2.2. Respiro...
3.2 Updating Respiro firmware 1. Connect the charging dock to a computer with the USB cable. 2. Set the Respiro device in the charging dock. Ensure that the device rests properly in the charging dock. 3. Start Respiro Device Manager application (see Chapter 2.6.4). Wait for the application to detect the Respiro device.
8. Firmware update starts after you have selected the update package with the Open button. Respiro Device Manager returns to main view after the update is complete. Remember to always detach Respiro safely from the computer using the Windows Safely remove hardware function or via Respiro Device Manager’s Eject function.
IT-network. 3.4 Battery replacement Respiro device battery is an in-built part of the device and can be changed only by Bittium Biosignals Ltd. Battery lifetime depends on device usage modes and recharging cycles. It is recommended to replace the battery after max. 2 years.
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The use of accessories other than those approved by the manufacturer may break the device, decrease its performance or cause other issues. Shelf life of the accessories shipped with Respiro can be seen from the product packing markings. Warranty: 12 months for Respiro and pulse oximeter. Service interval is max. 2 years.
Make sure that the device is charged. • Respiro has red light(s) on: o If some of the Respiro device’s indicator LEDs is red see Tables 4, 5 and 6 below. Table 4 Respiro common LED indications in error states...
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Note 3. If some of the LEDs are green, the sensor in question is ok. Table 6 Respiro 4 sensor configuration LED indications in error states 4 sensor configuration (2 RIP belts with ECG), 2 LEDs on for 1 second cycling from left to right Left LED yellow, center green: Pulse oximeter is connected but finger is not inserted in the sensor.
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• Pulse oximeter does not start: Check the sensor connection. Then, if still not starting, check that batteries are correctly inserted or replace batteries. • Respiro Device Manager does not detect Respiro when Respiro is in the charging dock and the charging dock is connected to the computer: Check the charging dock connection to the computer and that Respiro is properly set in the charging dock.
7.5 Electromagnetic emissions Table 9 Electromagnetic emissions Manufacturer’s declaration - Electromagnetic emissions Respiro is suitable for use in an electromagnetic environment as described below. The users should ensure that the device is used in such an environment. Emission test Compliance...
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