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O
2
asis User Guide
CONNECTING THE OXYGEN SOURCE
To connect your oxygen source, complete the following steps:
1
Find the connector at the end of the hose or line coming from your
oxygen source.
2
Push the connector on to the oxygen input port
on the latch side of the device until snug.
Note:
Make sure that the connector forms
a seal around the oxygen input port on
the device. If you hear air coming out of
that connection, push the connector further
onto the port until it seals.
Note:
Color-Coded Port Connections for the Oxygen Hose
The table below includes an image of the green color-coded O2asis Humidifier
Port Label and an image of the
Oxygen Connection Port
.
CONNECTING THE CANNULA
To connect the cannula to the device, complete the following steps:
Warning:
Use only the cannula included with the device. Use of other
cannulas can degrade the performance of the device.
1
Remove the cannula from its plastic bag.
2
Connect the tube end to the connector at
the end of the
4
blue heated line
until
snug.
heated line
cannula
3
Position cannula on face as directed by your care provider.
4
Check for appropriate flow rate setting from oxygen source (concentra-
tor, tank, etc.) and confirm that oxygen is flowing through the cannula.
Note:
Small amounts of condensation may build up in the device during
periods when it is not being used. In these cases, let oxygen flow through the
Color-Coded Port Connections
for the Oxygen Hose
The
Oxygen Connection Port
is color-coded
to aid the patient/user when connecting the
oxygen input to the
Oxygen Connection Port
(
3
GREEN COLOR CODED
).
FLOW
RATE
0.5-3 LPM
3-6 LPM
6 LPM
6 LPM
HEAT
SETTING
POWER OFF
HEATED LINE
POWER
OXYGEN PORT
3
4
2
FILL PORT
1
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