Document Outline

• Chapter 1. Introduction and Intended Use
• Chapter 2. Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
  • Summary of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
    • Warnings
    • Cautions
    • Notes
• Chapter 3. Symbols
• Chapter 4. Getting Started
  • Unpacking
    • Unpacking Instructions
  • Inspection
  • List of Parts and Accessories
  • Repacking
    • Repacking Instructions
  • Ventilator Positioning
  • Backup Battery
    • Backup Battery Removal and Installation
    • Backup Battery Operation
    • Battery Capacity
    • Battery Charging
    • Warranty
  • Inspiratory Bacteria Filter Installation
    • Inspiratory Bacteria Filter Installation Instructions
  • Heated Expiratory Bacteria Filter Installation
    • Heated Expiratory Bacteria Filter Installation Instructions
  • Oxygen Source Connection
    • Oxygen Source Connection Instructions
  • Patient Circuit Flex Arm Installation
    • Patient Circuit Flex Arm Installation Instructions
• Chapter 5. Setup
  • Back Panel Connections and Controls
  • Connecting AC Power Cord
    • Connecting AC Power Cord Instructions
  • Power On/Off
    • Turning the Ventilator On
    • Turning the Ventilator Off
  • Entering Diagnostic Mode
    • Entering Diagnostic Mode
  • User Configuration Screen
    • Date and Time
    • Setting Date and Time Format
    • Altitude
    • Setting Altitude
    • Enabling/Disabling Tubing Compliance
  • Backup Battery
  • Extended Self Test (EST)
• Chapter 6. Connecting Additional Equipment
  • Communication Interface
  • Connecting Serial Communications Devices
  • Connecting Remote Alarm Port
  • Connecting Humidifier
  • Connecting the Patient Circuit
  • Connecting the Analog Port
• Chapter 7. Operating Theory
  • Introduction
  • System Overview
  • Ventilator Breath Types
    • Volume Control Ventilation (VCV)
    • Pressure Control Ventilation (PCV)
  • Ventilation Modes Common to VCV and PCV
    • Assist Control Ventilation (A/C)
    • Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation (SIMV)
    • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
    • Pressure Support Ventilation (PSV)
    • Positive End Expiratory Pressure (PEEP)
    • Rise Time Setting
    • Patient Initiated Breath Triggering
    • Patient Leak Display
  • Ventilation Modes Common to NPPV
    • Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NPPV)
    • Spontaneous Ventilation Mode (Spont)
    • Spontaneous/Timed Ventilation Mode (Spont/T)
  • Emergency Modes of Ventilation
    • Apnea Ventilation
    • Safety Valve Open (SVO)
• Chapter 8. Operating Instructions
  • Overview
  • The Front Panel
    • Alarm Status Indicators
    • Power Status Indicators
    • Front Panel Keys
    • Front Panel Level Controls
  • Ventilator Screens
    • Front Panel Touch Display
    • Common Ventilator Screen Components
  • Settings Screens
    • Selecting Settings
    • Selecting Alarm Limits
    • Selecting Waveforms (VCV only)
    • Selecting Adult/Pediatric Buttons
    • Selecting the Inspiratory Trigger (I-Trigger)
    • Settings with Calculated Values
    • Rate and Apnea Rate Settings Relationship
    • Changing IPAP or EPAP in NPPV
  • Selecting a New Ventilation Breath Type (VCV, PCV, or NPPV)
  • Selecting the Mode (A/C-SIMV-CPAP or Spont-Spont/T)
  • Apnea Ventilation
  • Patient Data Screen
  • Monitor Screen
  • Special Procedures
    • Auto-PEEP Calculation
  • Preoperational Procedure
  • Alarm Testing Procedure
  • Where To Go For Help
• Chapter 9. Alarms
  • Introduction
  • Visual Alarms
  • Audible Alarms
    • Alarm Silence
  • Alarm Reset
    • Automatic Alarm Reset (Auto-Reset)
    • Operator-Initiated Alarm Reset
    • Alarm Reset Terminates Alarm Silence
    • Alarm Volume Control
  • Alert Messages
  • Alarm Indicators
    • Normal
    • Alarm High
    • Alarm Med/Low
    • Vent Inop
    • Safety Valve
    • Alarm Silence
• Chapter 10. Care and Maintenance
  • General Information
  • Cleaning
  • Sterilization
    • Steam Autoclaving
    • Chemical Disinfecting
    • Ventilator Exterior
    • Patient Circuit Support Arm
    • O2 Gas Supply Filter/Water Trap
    • Reusable Patient Circuit Tubing, Couplings, and Connectors
    • Reusable In-line Water Traps
  • Bacteria Filters
    • Removing and Replacing Inspiratory Bacteria Filter
    • Removing and Replacing Expiratory Bacteria Filter
  • Periodic Maintenance
    • Removing Cooling Filter
    • Removing and Replacing O2 Input Filter Element
    • Removing and Replacing Internal Air Source Inlet Filter
  • Storage
  • Repairs
• Chapter 11. Diagnostics
  • Entering Diagnostic Mode
  • Diagnostic Functions
    • Short Self Test (SST)
  • Extended Self Test (EST)
    • Hardware
    • Software
    • User Config
    • Diagnostic Codes
    • Information
    • Option
  • Self Test
    • Introduction
    • Self-Test Hardware
    • Power On Self Test (POST)
    • Built-In Test
    • Restart
• Chapter 12. Technical Specifications
  • Breath Types
  • Modes
  • Volume Ventilation Settings, Ranges and Resolution
  • Pressure Control Ventilation Settings, Ranges and Resolution
  • Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation Settings, Ranges and Resolution
  • Apnea Ventilation
  • Value Entry Message
  • Patient Data Screen
  • Front Panel Keys
  • Level Controls
  • Calculated Values from Expiratory Hold Maneuver
  • Interface Ports
  • Environmental Specifications
  • Environmental Protection
  • Alarms
  • Connectors
  • Filters
  • Measuring and Display Devices
  • AC Power and Battery Indicators
  • Leakage Current
  • Compliance and Approvals
  • Power Requirements
  • Dimensions and Weights
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility Declaration
  • Pneumatic System
  • Labels
• Chapter 13. Options and Accessories
  • Introduction
  • Assemble O2 Sensor
    • MSA MiniOX O2
    • Analytical Industries Inc.
  • Attaching the Sensor to the Ventilator
  • Warranty
  • O2 Sensor Tee
  • Installation
  • Power Consumption Sequence
  • External Battery/ Backup Battery Operation
  • Battery Capacity
  • Battery Charging
  • Testing
  • Battery Specifications
  • Warranty
  • Kit Contents
  • Assembly Instructions
  • Replacement Parts:
  • Using the Manifold
    • To Use Wall Supply Oxygen
    • To Use O2 Cylinders
    • Transport Use
  • Starting Graphics
  • Using Graphics
  • Replotting and Scrolling
  • Rescaling the Display
  • Freeze Feature
  • Save and Overlay Features
  • Inspiratory Area
  • Alarms During Graphics
  • Print Screen
    • Connecting to a Printer
    • Printing a Screen
    • Canceling a Print Screen Request
    • Print Screen Messages
  • VueLink Compatibility
    • Connecting to the VueLink Module
  • Configuring the VueLink Module
    • Configuration Overview
    • Changing modes
    • Preselecting Devices
    • Information Sent to the VueLink System
  • Analog Output (Chart Recorder)
  • RS-232 Configuration
  • Commands Transmitted to the Ventilator
  • Transmission of Data from the Ventilator
  • SNDA<CR>, Send Variable Length Ventilator Settings Report
  • Accessing Respiratory Mechanics Data
  • Vital Capacity Maneuver
  • MIP/P0.1 Maneuver
  • Static C and R Maneuver
  • Alarms and Error Messages
  • Compliance (C) and Resistance (R) Computations
    • Dynamic Compliance
    • Dynamic Resistance
    • Static C and R
  • Accessing Trending Data
  • Selecting Parameters for Display
  • Using the Manual Rescale Function
  • Changing the Cursor Position
  • Selecting the Time Scale
  • Using the +2 Hrs/-2 Hrs buttons
  • Using the Zoom Function
  • Using the Rescale Button
  • Using the View 1/ View 2 buttons
  • Using the Clear button
  • Alarms during Trending
  • PCMCIA Card
  • Trending Not Available
  • Specifications
  • On the Screen
  • Breath Delivery
  • Inspiratory Hold
  • Respiratory Mechanics
  • Alarms
  • System Requirements
    • Communications
  • Hardware Setup
  • RS-232 Communications
    • Information Transferred from the Respiratory Profile Monitor to the Ventilator
    • Information Transferred from the Ventilator to the Respiratory Profile Monitor
  • Trended NICO Data
  • Troubleshooting
  • System Requirements
  • Changing Patient Types
    • Selecting Neonatal Patient Type
    • Heated Filter Test
    • Initial Neonatal Settings
  • Percent Leak
  • Patient Leak Values
  • Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
    • Warnings
  • Patient Preparation
  • Settings
  • Starting Speaking Mode
  • Alarms
    • Disabled Alarms
    • Mode-Specific Alarms
  • Displayed Data
  • Trended Data
    • Speaking Mode Trended Data
  • Discontinue Speaking Mode
  • Introduction
  • Compatible Patient Interfaces
  • How to Select Auto- Trak
  • Turning Auto-Trak Off
  • Triggering and Cycling with Auto- Trak
    • Triggering
    • Cycling
  • Leak Detection and Compensation
• Appendix A. RS-232 Communications Protocol
  • RS-232 Configuration
  • Commands Transmitted to the Ventilator
  • Transmission of Data from the Ventilator
  • Ventilator Report Command and Response (VRPT)
  • Volume Control Ventilation Settings Report (VCVS)
  • Pressure Control Ventilation Settings Report (PCVS)
  • Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation Settings Report (NPVS)
  • Patient Data Report (PTDT)
  • Alarm Status Report (ALRM)
  • Unrecognized Commands
• Appendix B. Customer Service & Warranty
  • Customer Service
  • Warranty
    • Two Year Warranty
    • Exclusions
    • Warranty Limits
  • Options and Accessories
• Appendix C. Alarm Testing Procedure
  • Setup
  • High Inspiratory Pressure Alarm Test
  • Low Volume Alarm Test
  • Low O2 Alarm Test
  • Power Fail Alarm Test
  • Apnea Alarm Test
  • Abbreviations
  • Definitions
• Index