Table of contents
1
1 Important information ...............................................................3
1.1 Before using NIOX VERO
®
Airway Inflammation Monitor ........ 3
1.2 About this manual..................................................................... 3
1.3 Compliance .............................................................................. 3
1.4 Responsible manufacturer and contacts .................................. 3
1.5 Warnings .................................................................................. 3
1.6 Indications for use .................................................................... 4
2 Product description ..................................................................5
2.1 NIOX VERO
®
accessories and parts........................................ 5
2.2 Instrument ................................................................................ 5
3 Installation and set up ..............................................................6
4 User interface ..........................................................................10
4.1 Main and settings view ........................................................... 10
4.2 Main View............................................................................... 10
4.3 Settings view .......................................................................... 11
5 Using NIOX VERO
®
..................................................................11
5.1 Start the instrument from power save mode .......................... 11
5.2 Register patient ID (optional).................................................. 11
5.3 Measure FeNO....................................................................... 12
5.4 Demonstration mode .............................................................. 14
5.5 Measure ambient NO ............................................................. 15
5.6 Change settings ..................................................................... 15
5.7 Turn off the instrument ........................................................... 17
5.8 External Quality Control (QC) procedure ............................... 18
6 Using NIOX VERO
®
with NIOX
®
Panel ...................................23
6.1 Warnings ................................................................................ 23
6.2 Installation of NIOX
®
Panel .................................................... 23
6.3 Connect to a PC via USB....................................................... 24
6.4 Connect to a PC via Bluetooth ............................................... 24
6.5 Setup...................................................................................... 24
6.6 Firmware update .................................................................... 26
6.7 Using NIOX
®
Panel ................................................................ 26
7 Troubleshooting ...................................................................... 28
7.1 Alert codes and actions.......................................................... 28
8 Preventive care ....................................................................... 33
8.1 General care .......................................................................... 33
8.2 Change disposables .............................................................. 34
8.3 Operational life-time ............................................................... 36
8.4 Disposal of instrument and accessories ................................ 36
8.5 Return shipments ................................................................... 37
9 Safety information .................................................................. 37
9.1 Warnings ................................................................................ 37
9.2 Cautions ................................................................................. 37
9.3 Substances disturbing FeNO measurement .......................... 38
9.4 Electromagnetic immunity ...................................................... 39
9.5 Emission of electromagnetic energy ...................................... 40
9.6 Operating conditions .............................................................. 40
10 Reference information .......................................................... 41
10.1 Buttons and descriptions...................................................... 41
10.2 Symbols and descriptions .................................................... 41
10.3 Symbol explanation.............................................................. 42
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