About This Manual; Audience; Icons In This Manual - Breas Vivo 45 LS User Manual

Certified service personnel may perform any repairs, upgrades or service operations that
they have been certified to perform, as long as they have the required equipment and
the operation is performed in an appropriate environment. They may also operate soft-
ware applications for follow-up on ventilators usage and for troubleshooting.
Training and Certification
Service personnel shall be trained on the Vivo 45 LS and certified by Breas for being
allowed to perform any service, repairs or other operations on the Vivo 45 LS. The
training consists of reading the services manual in full.
Related Documents
• The Service Manual.
• The Clinician's Manual.
• Service bulletins, available for certified service personnel on the Breas extranet.
1.7

About this Manual

CAUTION!
Always read this manual before setting up and using the Vivo 45 LS or performing
maintenance on the machine, to ensure correct usage, maximum performance and
serviceability.
1.7.1

Audience

This manual is intended for patients and other lay users operating the Vivo 45 LS.
• Care providers, clinical personnel, physicians and others who require a working
knowledge of the Vivo 45 LS will find additional information on settings and
functions in the Clinician's Manual.
• Service personnel may order the Service Manual that contains detailed technical
information for maintenance, service, repair and disposal procedure.
1.7.2

Icons in this Manual

In this manual, icons are used to highlight specific information. The meaning of each
icon is explained in the table below.
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