Using an Elvie Breast Pump
The Elvie pump is app-enabled. Download the "Elvie Pump app" through the app store
or Google Play. The app will allow you to adjust suction levels and switch between
stimulation and expression modes discreetly. It will also indicate how muchnmilk has
been pumped.
To pair your Elvie pump to the app:
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Turn on Bluetooth in your phone settings and then open the "Elvie Pump app."
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Turn on your Elvie pump and tap "Connect" in the app.
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Press and hold Play/Pause until the sidelights start flashing on your pump.
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If you have a double pump, tap "Connect another pump" to connect in the
same way to your second pump.
Before your first use:
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Elvie recommends rinsing all washable parts first with warm, soapy water,
then with clear, warm water. After washing, boil all washable parts for five
minutes.
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Let all parts dry completely before assembly.
Cleaning your pump parts when using your pump:
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Do not get the pump hub wet. To clean wipe with a damp cloth.
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Clean the shield, valve, spout, and bottle with a mild soap in warm, soapy water. Rinse in clear, warm
water.
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Elvie pump parts are top-rack dishwasher safe.
Assembling your Elvie pump:
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Attach the seal to the breast shield, using the tabs to secure it.
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Push the breast shield into the hub.
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Twist and click the spout onto the bottle.
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Push the valve onto the spout.
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Click the bottle into the hub.
Charging your Elvie pump:
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When the battery life is low, the battery light will turn red.
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Plug the USB cable into the hub to charge the pump. An orange light indicates that the pump is charging.
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The battery light will turn green once the pump is fully charged.
Pumping with your Elvie pump:
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Press the Power button to begin your pumping session.
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Put the Elvie pump on your breast. Use the markings on the breast shield to help center your nipple.
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You can use the bra adjuster to fit the pump comfortably in your nursing bra if you need more space.
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Press Play/Pause to start pumping.
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Use the + and – to find the intensity setting that suits you. REMEMBER, pumping should not hurt!
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Press Play/Pause to finish your pumping session.
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Unclip your bra, break the seal around your nipple, and turn your Elvie pump off.
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