Supplying Ac Power To The Device; Navigating The Device Screens; Starting The Device - Respironics REMstar User Manual

Supplying AC Power to the Device

CAuTion: Condensation may damage the device. If this device has been exposed to either very hot or very cold
temperatures, allow it to adjust to room temperature (operating temperature) before starting therapy. Do not
operate the device outside of the operating temperature range shown in the Specifications.
WARninG: Be sure to route the power cord to the outlet in a way that will prevent the cord from being tripped
over or interfered with by chairs or other furniture.
WARninG: This device is activated when the power cord is connected.
IMPORTANT: If you are using your device with a humidifier, refer to the instructions included with your
humidifier for details on how to power the device and humidifier.
Complete the following steps to operate the device using AC power:
1. Plug the socket end of the AC power cord (included) into the power supply (also included).
2. Plug the pronged end of the AC power cord into an electrical outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch.
3. Plug the power supply cord's connector into the power inlet on the back of the device.
4. Ensure that all connections are secure.
IMPORTANT: To remove AC power, disconnect the power supply cord from the electrical outlet.
WARninG: Periodically inspect electrical cords and cables for damage or signs of wear. Discontinue use and
replace if damaged.
CAuTion: Do not use extension cords with this device.

Navigating the Device Screens

Turn the Wheel to toggle between options and settings on the screen. Press the Wheel to choose an option or setting
that is highlighted. If you choose "Back" on any screen, it will take you back to the previous screen.
note: The screens shown throughout this manual are examples only. Actual screens may vary slightly. Examples are
for reference only.

Starting the Device

1. Supply power to the device.
2. The Home screen will appear, shown below.
Therapy Flex
Info Setup
Home Screen
note: "Flex" shown above will display as the current Flex setting chosen by the provider.
3. Put on your mask assembly.
note: If you are having trouble with your mask, refer to the instructions supplied with the mask.
4. Turn the Wheel to toggle between the four options. Highlight "Therapy". Press the Wheel to turn on the airflow
and begin therapy. The Therapy screen will appear which will show the current pressure setting being delivered.
5. Make sure that no air is leaking from your mask into your eyes. If necessary, adjust the mask and headgear until the
air leak stops. See the instructions provided with your mask for more information.
note: A small amount of mask leak is normal and acceptable. Correct large mask leaks or eye irritation from an air
leak as soon as possible.
6. If you are using the device in a bed with a headboard, try placing the tubing over the headboard. This may reduce
tension on the mask.
7. Press the Wheel again to turn off therapy and return to the Home screen.
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