Safety Instructions
7
In order to prevent potential hazards, please fol-
low the instructions below:
•
Exclusively use the device for your own therapy,
which must have been prescribed by a physician.
•
Use accessories only which have been recom-
mended and offered by your specialized dealer.
•
Regularly test the alarm function of your device
(from page 35).
•
Always ensure that the small hole in the mask or
in the adapter between the mask and the tube is
unobstructed so that the exhaled air that is loaded
with CO
2
can escape.
•
Never set up the device in a compartment of a
cabinet nor under your bed.
•
Please make sure air can circulate around the
device and the power plug is readily accessible.
•
Do not place the device in the vicinity of radiators.
•
Ensure that the device is positioned horizontally.
This is particularly necessary if a humidi
fi
er is con-
nected.
•
If you receive oxygen with your therapy, please
follow all
fi
re protection and safety regulations with
regard to the use of oxygen.