Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Sullivan Comfort del fabbricante ResMed
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SULLIV AN ® Comfort Bi-level System Operating Manual.
Please read and understand this manual before using the system. Record of information for future reference Complete the following details when you receive your SULLIVAN ® Comfort.
Contents 3 Content s 1 Introduction ..........
SULLIVAN Comfort Operating Manual 4 1 Introduction How bi-lev.
Section 1: Introduction 5 Features of SULLIV A N ® Comfort Delay timer If you find the initial sensation of pressure uncomfortable while trying to fall asleep you may use the delay timer. This allows you to select the time it will take (5, 10 or 20 minutes) for the air pressure in your mask to build up gradually to your prescribed pressures.
SULLIVAN Comfort Operating Manual 6 SULLIVAN Comfort bi-level.
Section 3: Preparing for use 7 Prep aring for use Assembling the mask system The mask frame has two access ports which should be plugged and are not used except for initial pressure setting by a technican. It has a swivelling mask elbow which allows the air tubing to be positioned without kinks.
SULLIVAN Comfort Operating Manual 8 4 Fit the headgear to the mask frame as shown below.
Section 3: Preparing for use 9 2 Switch the main switch at the rear of the flow generator on ( I ). Press the START button on the front panel (see figure below).
SULLIVAN Comfort Operating Manual 10 Connect the air tubing to the flow generator and mask IMPORTANT: Make sure the power cord and plug are in good condition and the equipment is not damaged.
Section 4: Fitting the mask 11 Fitting the mask The mask frame and headgear should be assembled as described in section 3, Preparing for use . To fit the mask to your face: 1 Loosen the headgear straps and pull the headgear over your head. Make sure the straps are sufficiently loose so that the nasal cushion is not pulled against your nose.
SULLIVAN Comfort Operating Manual 12 5 Adjust the air tubing – try both ways and select whichever is more comfortable Using the START button Start the flow generator by pressing the START button.
Section 5: Daily operation 13 * The pressure strip light display gives an approximate indication of the pressure you are receiving. You will notice that the indicator lights fluctuate as the unit switches between your IPAP and EPAP pressures.
SULLIVAN Comfort Operating Manual 14 S topping 1 Press the STOP button to stop the flow generator. To remove the mask, stretch the headgear slightly and pull it over your head.
Section 6: Helpful hints 15 Help ful hints • When you use your SULLIVAN ® Comfort™ bi-level system for the first time you may notice an unusual sense of pressure when breathing. Even though a reduced pressure is delivered when you breathe out, you may still need to consciously push out when breathing out.
SULLIVAN Comfort Operating Manual 16 Use in different countries • Your SULLIVAN ® Comfort™ has a switch mode power supply which means it will operate on the different power supplies in other countries.
Section 8: Warnings related to treatment 17 W arnings related to treatment The SULLIVAN ® Comfort™ bi-level system is designed to help you have a good night’s sleep. However, you need to be aware of possible problems that may arise during the course of your treatment.
SULLIVAN Comfort Operating Manual 18 9 Cleaning and maintenance You should regularly carry out the cleaning and maintenance described in this section.
Section 9: Cleaning and maintenance 19 Remove air filter box at rear of flow generator Periodically All items of the mask and air tubing system are subject to normal wear and tear and may eventually need to be replaced. Check periodically for excessive wear in these items.
SULLIVAN Comfort Operating Manual 20 Do not wash the filter strips as they will be damaged and will not function effectively.
Section 10: Servicing 21 10 Servicing Your SULLIVAN ® Comfort™ is designed to give years of trouble-free operation. It is not necessary to send your unit away for regular servicing provided you follow the recommendations in section 9, Cleaning and maintenance .
SULLIVAN Comfort Operating Manual 22 T roubleshooting If you have any problems with your SULLIVAN ® Comfort™, try the following suggestions.
Section 12: Accessories and spare parts 23 Accessories and sp are p art s Accessories A range of accessories is available to adapt your SULLIVAN ® Comfort™ to your needs. Contact your sleep clinic or equipment supplier for further information on the following items.
SULLIVAN Comfort Operating Manual 24 SULLIVAN ® HCH Disk –.
Section 13: System specifications 25 13 System specifications SULLIV A N ® Comfort bi-level system Flow generator unit PERFORMANCE Operating pressure range: 4-18 cm H 2 O Maximum IPAP time range: 0.2-10.8 seconds DIMENSIONS (H x W x D) 145 x 240 x 350 mm (5.
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Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il ResMed Sullivan Comfort è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del ResMed Sullivan Comfort - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso ResMed Sullivan Comfort imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul ResMed Sullivan Comfort ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il ResMed Sullivan Comfort, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del ResMed Sullivan Comfort.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il ResMed Sullivan Comfort. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo ResMed Sullivan Comfort insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
