ResMed Positive Airway Pressure Device VPAP IV - Manual (Page 6)

3 Using the VPAP IV and VPAP IV ST
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At a fixed flow rate of supplemental oxygen flow, the inhaled oxygen concentration
will vary, depending on the pressure settings, patient breathing pattern, mask
selection, and the leak rate.
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WARNING
Always use the ResMed Oxygen Connector Port when adding supplemental
oxygen at the flow generator outlet.
Using the VPAP IV and VPAP IV ST
Setting up your VPAP
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Connect the power cord to the socket at the rear of your VPAP.
2
Plug the other end of the power cord into the power outlet.
3
Connect one end of the air tubing firmly onto the air outlet.
4
Connect the assembled mask system to the free end of air tubing.
For information on assembling your mask, see your mask manual.
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WARNING
• Make sure the power cord and plug are in good condition and the
equipment is not damaged.
• Only ResMed air tubing should be used with the device. A different type of
air tubing may alter the pressure you actually receive, reducing the
effectiveness of your treatment.
• Blocking the hose and/or air inlet of the device while in operation could lead
to overheating of the device.
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