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Operating Your Nebulizer
Follow the previous cleaning instructions prior
to using your Nebulizer for the first time or
after it has been stored for an extended
period.
Remember: Always unplug the Nebulizer and
turn off the switch at the bottom before clean-
ing and filling and after each use.
To fill the water reservoir,
1.Remove the cover by pulling
straight up, Fig. 1.
Remove the medicine cup
if applicable.
Fig. 1
2.Select either tap or distilled
water* that has a tempera-
ture range of 68ºF - 86ºF
(20ºC - 30ºC), Fig. 2
*Distilled water is preferred.
Fig. 2
3.Fill the water reservoir with
tap or distilled water to the
Fill
indicated level (between the
lines
2 lines located inside the
water reservoir), Fig. 3.
Fig. 3
Remember: Do not use solutions other than
water in the reservoir. It may damage the
transducer — Fill to the correct level.
NOTE:
• The use of cool water (below 68ºF or 20ºC)
will result in a lower rate of nebulization.
• The use of warm water (above 86ºF or
30ºC) will result in a higher rate of
nebulization.
To fill the medicine cup,
1. Place the medicine cup inside the water
reservoir.
2. Pour the medicine directly into the
medicine cup.
3. Replace the cover.
Remember:
• The maximum capacity of the medicine
cup is 8 ml. and should not be overfilled.
• Dilute dense medications or medication
volumes 2 ml. or less with distilled water or
saline solution to obtain a volume of at least
4 ml.
• Only use medications under the instructions
of your physician.
Using the AC adapter or
battery pack
Your Nebulizer operates by use of the AC
adapter or battery pack, both included with
your Nebulizer.
Using the AC adapter,
1) Insert the adapter plug into
2) Plug the adapter into a
AC port
(bottom of unit)
Fig. 4
NOTE: It is not necessary to install the bat-
tery pack when using AC voltage. However,
you may wish to install the battery pack for
stability and storage purposes.
Using the battery pack,
Your Ultrasonic Nebulizer can operate with
the use of a rechargeable battery when AC
power is not available. The life of the battery
is approximately 2 years. However, battery
life will vary depending on
usage, storage and charging
conditions.
1) Install the battery pack by
sliding it into the bottom
right side of the Nebulizer,
Fig. 5.
2) Flip the switch at the bot-
tom to the "OFF/CHARGE"
position.
3) Connect the adapter plug
to the unit as described
above, "Using the AC
adapter".
4) To charge the battery, plug the adapter
into a standard AC outlet, based on the
following:
Charging Time
1st Time use:
Thereafter:
5) Unplug the adapter after the battery is
fully charged.
IMPORTANT:
•
For first time use or after storing the bat-
tery for a period of time, charge the bat-
tery at least 24 hours. Thereafter, it is
only necessary to charge 4 to 12 hours
depending on the length of usage.
•
A fully charged battery will last for 20-30
minutes of continuous use.
5
the unit's AC port, Fig 4.
standard AC outlet.
Fig. 5
24 hours
4-12 hours
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