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After pumping
If you don’t press any buttons for 30 minutes, the pump will shut off on its own.
Prepare your breast milk for storage:
1.
Use the bottle stand (if available) to prevent the bottle from tipping over.
2.
For information on storing your breast milk, visit BreastMilkGuidelines.com (U.S.) or
Medela.ca/Breastfeeding/Moms-Journey/Storing-and-Thawing-Breast-Milk (Canada).
3.
Remove tubing from the connector lid and breast pump.
4.
Store tubing in clean bag/container.
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Do not wrap tubing around the breast pump.
Finding your Maximum Comfort Vacuum
™
Maximum Comfort Vacuum is the highest vacuum level where pumping still feels comfortable.
1.
Once you are pumping in the Expression Phase, increase the vacuum with the ( ) button
until pumping feels slightly uncomfortable (not painful).
2.
Then decrease the vacuum slightly with one press of the ( ) button.
Useful information
• Stimulation should be at a comfortable vacuum level, pumping at a level that is too high is
not necessary.
• Reassess your Maximum Comfort Vacuum throughout your pumping experience. It can
change throughout each stage of lactation.
