17
The power supply cord cannot be replaced by the user. In case the power supply cord becomes
damaged, contact Philips Respironics customer service for replacement (there is no service option)
.
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Before performing any cleaning operation or filter replacement, disconnect the device from the
main supply by unplugging it.
19
Some parts are small enough to be swallowed by children. Do not let unattended children
have access to the unit.
20
If you no longer use the device, dispose of according to the local regulations in force
.
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Remember to:
• Use this device only with medications prescribed by your doctor;
• Use the accessories recommended by your doctor.
Instructions for use
Remove the compressor from carrying case if supplied before use.
1
After unpacking the device, check the compressor and accessories for visible damage or
defects such as cracks in the plastic housing which could expose electrical components.
Contact Philips Respironics customer service or your product distributor to report any
damaged product.
2
When taking a treatment, sit upright and relaxed.
3
Plug the compressor into the electrical outlet.
4
Refer to the nebulizer and accessory instructions for use before treatment.
5
To start the treatment, switch the device ON by pressing the ON / OFF switch onto
the “I” position.
6
When the treatment has been completed, switch the unit OFF by setting the switch position
to “O” and disconnect the plug from the electrical outlet.
Cleaning and maintenance
During cleaning, make sure the power cord is not plugged in the electrical outlet.
Cleaning of the compressor, nebulizer and accessories
Wash the nebulizer and accessories according to its instructions.
Use a clean damp cloth to clean the outside of the unit.
Replacement of the nebulizer
The nebulizer and other accessories should be replaced according to its instructions.
Replacement of the filter
The filter is to be replaced when it appears discolored or wet.
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5
No modification of this equipment is allowed.
6
It is normal for the device to be warm to the touch when in use.
7
Do not stack the compressor with other equipment.
8
Electromagnetic information
: Portable and RF communication devices such as cellular phones, pagers,
etc. can interrupt operation of electrical medical equipment. For this reason, your compressor must
be placed far enough away from these devices to prevent interference. This device meets
IEC60601-1-2 standard for electromagnetic compatability (EMC). EMC data sheets are available
from Philips Respironics customer service at (inside the US) +1-800-345-6443 (outside the US)
+33 1 47 52 30 00
.
9
In case of failure and/or malfunction, read the “Troubleshooting” section. Do not open the
compressor housing as this is not a serviceable product.
10
The proper function of the device can be compromised if original replacement parts (e.g., filters)
are not used
.
Risk of electric shock do not remove back.
11
Do not use the device without the filter.
12
When using any electrical appliance, certain important safety measures must always be
followed, including the following:
• Use only manufactured-supplied original accessories and components;
• Never submerge the unit in water as the device is not protected against water penetration;
• Never touch the unit when your hands are wet or moist
;
• Do not leave the unit outdoors;
• Place on a stable and horizontal surface when operating;
• Make sure the air vent openings are not obstructed
;
• Do not allow unsupervised children or infirm individuals to use the unit;
• Do not turn off the unit by simply pulling out the plug from the electrical outlet;
• Do not use in a ventilator circuit;
• Do not use if the device has cracks or is damaged.
13
Make sure that the electrical rating shown on the rating label on the bottom of the unit
corresponds to your main voltage and frequency before plugging in the device.
14
Do not use any adapter, simple or multiple, and/or extension cord.
15
Do not leave the unit plugged in when not in use. Unplug the device from the electrical outlet
when not in operation.
16
Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for installing the device.The manufacturer cannot be
held responsible for any damage caused by incorrect installation.
