DeVilbiss DV63 Standard Plus, Instruction Manual

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Issue Possible Cause Remedy
Skin becomes irritated
where mask contacts
face.
1. Headgear is too tight or improperly adjusted. 1. Loosen headgear to reduce contact pressure on face.
2. Your mask may not be sized properly or is not the most
appropriate shape for you.
2. Contact physician or equipment provider.
Dryness of throat or
nose.
Inadequate humidity. 1a. Add a DeVilbiss DV6 heated humidifier.
1b. Increase the heater setting on the optional humidifier.
Water condensation
collecting in the hose
causing a gurgling
sound when using
optional humidifier.
1. Humidification is too high. 1. Reduce humidifier heater setting.
2. Room temperature fluctuates from higher to lower levels
through the night.
2. Increase room temperature.
Air from flow generator
seems to be too warm.
1. Air filters are dirty. 1. Clean filters.
2. Air inlet port is blocked. 2. Unblock air inlet.
3. Room temperature is too high. 3. Lower room temperature.
4. Device is located near a heat source. 4. Locate device away from heat source.
5. Optional humidifier heater setting is too high. 5. Lower heater setting.
Nasal, sinus or ear pain,
runny nose
You may have a reaction to air flow pressure. Discontinue use and contact physician.
Heater setting is not
visible on display
1. The flow generator is not fully seated onto the humidifier
cradle.
1. Refer to assembly instructions to ensure proper contact is made.
2. Your CPAP device is not equipped with the optional humidifier. 2. Add a DeVilbiss DV6 series heated humidifier