Proper location OPerAtiNG iNStruCtiONS 11-18 before Operating Powering ON Your eclipse 11-16 General Charging information 16-17 Operating Your eclipse for the First time autoSAt Features StANDArD COmPONeNtS trOubleSHOOtiNG tAble CleANiNG, CAre AND rOutiNe mAiNteNANCe 21-22 SeQuAl limiteD WArrANtY 23-24...
Personal Ambulatory Oxygen System Users Manual This Users Manual will inform you about the use and care of the Eclipse and its standard components. Please read all of the information in this manual before operating your Eclipse. Contact your home care provider for proper training on the use and care of this device.
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IPX1 Drip proof Equipment-IpX1: The Eclipse Power Cartridge (Battery), AC and DC Power Supplies provide protection against the harmful effects of the ingress of liquids. (IPX1, per IEC 60529) IEC Icon for DC power (Input) Type b Equipment: Indicates equipment providing a degree of protection against electric shock, particularly regarding: •...
Avoid the intake of airborne pollutants, smoke and fumes. ONly use this device with accessories specified by, or recommended by, SeQual. If the Eclipse has been dropped, damaged or exposed to water please contact your home care provider for inspection or possible repair of the device.
PROTECT ELECTRICAL POWER CORDS FROM SHARP EDGES. IF DAMAGED OR FRAYED, ELECTRICAL SHOCk, FIRE AND SERIOUS PHYSICAL INjURY MAY OCCUR. ONLY USE THE SEQUAL SUPPLIED POWER SUPPLIES WITH YOUR ECLIPSE. USE OF ANY OTHER MAY BE HAZARDOUS, CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE TO YOUR ECLIPSE AND WILL VOID THE WARRANTY.
Personal Ambulatory Oxygen System Users Manual pOWER CARTRIDGE (bATTERy) SAFETy WARNING: DO NOT DISASSEMBLE, PUNCTURE, OR CRUSH THE BATTERY. THE BATTERY ELECTROLYTES MAY BE TOXIC IF SWALLOWED AND CAN BE HARMFUL TO SkIN AND EYES. kEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN. DO NOT SHORT-CIRCUIT THE BATTERY’S METAL CONTACTS WITH METALLIC OBjECTS, SUCH AS kEYS OR COINS.
Personal Ambulatory Oxygen System Users Manual INTRODUCTION TO yOUR EClIpSE 3 this users manual will inform you of the use and care of the eclipse and its standard components. Please read all of the information in this manual before operating your eclipse. Contact your home care provider for proper training on the use and care of this device.
3 separates oxygen from ambiant air. the air is filtered and then separated into oxygen and nitrogen, the nitrogen is then purged. this cycle concentrates the oxygen.
Personal Ambulatory Oxygen System Users Manual Increase or Decrease Flow Setting buttons: Use these buttons to set the flow to your prescribed setting. Delivery mode button and Indicator: The button toggles between Continuous Flow and Pulse Dose Mode. The Pulse Dose Mode activates autoSAT Technology—as your breath rate changes, the Eclipse servo- controls the unit to provide a consistent bolus size.
Personal Ambulatory Oxygen System Users Manual RECOmmENDED OpERATING ENvIRONmENTS For proper use of the device, the following chart provides important information concerning the recommended operating environments, or operating conditions, for proper use of the device. Operating Temperature 50º F to 104º F (10º C to 40º C) Operating humidity 10% - 95% at an 82.4°...
Personal Ambulatory Oxygen System Users Manual CAUTION: PLACE THE DEVICE IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA THAT PROVIDES ADEQUATE AIR MOVEMENT. PERIODICALLY CHECk IF AIR IS BEING PREVENTED FROM ENTERING OR EXITING THE DEVICE BY OBSTRUCTIONS SUCH AS FURNITURE, DRAPERIES, BEDDING, CLOTHING OR PETS. OpERATING INSTRUCTIONS bEFORE OpERATING this users manual serves as your reference to help you operate and maintain the device.
THE COUNTRY WHERE THE DEVICE IS USED. USE ONLY WITH A GROUNDED, 3-PIN RECEPTACLE. DO NOT REMOVE THE GROUNDING PIN FROM THE POWER CORD. USE ONLY WITH SEQUAL SUPPLIED POWER CORDS. DO NOT CONNECT THE ECLIPSE TO AN EXTENSION CORD, POWER STRIP OR TO AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET CONTROLLED BY A SWITCH.
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Personal Ambulatory Oxygen System Users Manual When the device is properly connected and receiving power from the DC power source,a green indicator light on the Power Supply and on the External power Indicator, on the control panel will illuminate. WARNING: SECURE THE ECLIPSE AND DC POWER SUPPLY IN YOUR VEHICLE AND BE SURE THERE IS ADEQUATE AIR FLOW TO THE ECLIPSE AND THAT THE AIR INLET AND EXHAUST VENTS ARE NOT BLOCkED.
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Personal Ambulatory Oxygen System Users Manual Rechargeable power Cartridge (battery) Item#7082 REChARGEAblE pOWER CARTRIDGE (battery): the eclipse can be powered by the recharge- able Power Cartridge (battery), which is supplied with the device. Installing the battery: Align the battery so that it will slide into the empty Power Compart- ment.
OR IN THE TRUNk OF YOUR MOTOR VEHICLE DURING A HOT DAY. NOTE: THE STORAGE TEMPERATURE RANGE FOR THE DEVICE IS -4°F (-20°C) TO +140°F (+60°C) AND 95% NON-CONDENSING HUMIDITY. ONLY USE SEQUAL-PROVIDED BATTERIES. * batteries are recyclable. * in the event of an AC or DC power interruption, the eclipse will automatically switch to battery operation, as long as the battery is present and charged.
REMOVED FROM THE DEVICE AND PACkAGED PROPERLY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN THE BATTERY, THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE THE BATTERY. ONLY USE SEQUAL-PROVIDED BATTERIES. RETURN THE BATTERY TO YOUR HOME CARE PROVIDER FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. kEEP THE BATTERY AWAY FROM CHILDREN.
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When operating in pulse dose mode, the eclipse 3 supplies a continuous flow of oxygen when a breath is not detected. the device will continually check for an inspiratory effort every 15 seconds.
40 breaths per minute (see max breath rate chart below). As your breath rate increases, ie. during ambulation, the autoSAt feature servo-controls the device delivering the set bolus size. autoSAt technology is proprietary to SeQual and is utilized during Pulse mode only. AC Power Supply...
Remove the humidifier bottle before walking. DO NOT lay the Eclipse down while attached to a humidifier bottle. Eclipse Standard Components (Supplied with each eclipse) WARNING: ONLY USE SEQUAL RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. OTHERS MAY IMPAIR PERFORMANCE. AC pOWER SUpply WITh NEmA pOWER pOWER CARTRIDGE...
Personal Ambulatory Oxygen System Users Manual WARNING: A BACk-UP SOURCE OF SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN IS RECOMMENDED IN CASE OF A POWER OUTAGE OR A MECHANICAL FAILURE OF THE DEVICE. CONSULT YOUR PROVIDER FOR A BACk-UP SOURCE OF OXYGEN. TROUblEShOOTING TAblE DO NOT IGNORE AlARmS. SympTOm pRObAblE CAUSE REmEDy...
Routine maintenance Servicing of the internal components inside the cabinet of the eclipse must be conducted by a SeQual trained and qualified service technician as needed. preventative maintenance (pm) should be completed on a regular basis. Consult your provider to arrange Pm schedule. Your home care provider or qualified technician will perform inspections and maintenance of the compressor, alarms, internal 9-volt battery, battery and other internal parts only as needed.
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Cartridge (battery) Cleaning, Care and maintenance the battery in the eclipse requires special care to assure a longer life and the highest level of performance. the SeQual battery is the only approved battery recommended for use with the eclipse.
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This warranty extends only to the first consumer purchaser and is not transferable. What Will SeQual Do? SeQual may at no charge repair or replace the purchase price of any Products, Accessories or Software that does not conform to this warranty. We may use functionally equivalent reconditioned/refurbished/pre-owned or new Products, Accessories or parts.
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