Spectra S1 User Manual Download

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Single Pumping

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Double Pumping

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Things to Remember

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Tips for Expressing Breast Milk

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Functions & Controls

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Massage Mode & Expression Mode

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Vacuum Intensity

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Cycle Speed

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Night Light

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Battery Life

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Milk Storage

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Important Safeguards

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Thawing Frozen Breast Milk

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Feeding Breastmilk

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Warming Milk

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Safely Bottle-Feed

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Bottle Assembly

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Troubleshooting

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Warranty

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Disposal

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Flying with the Spectra S1

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For More Information

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Instructional Videos

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Technical Specifications

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Environmental Conditions

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Performance Characteristics

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Electromagnetic Compatibility

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Summary of Contents for S1

Page 1: ...1 Spectra S1 ...

Page 2: ...leaning Care Tips 11 Cleaning Care Quick Reference Chart 12 Sterilising Breast Pump Parts 13 Boiling 13 Steam Steriliser 13 Breastshield Sizing 14 Measuring Your Nipple 14 Signs Your Breastshield Is Too Small 15 Signs Your Breastshield is Too Large 15 For Your Information 15 Assembling the Spectra S1 17 Backflow Protector Assembly 18 Adaptor Assembly 19 Preparing to Pump 20 Charging your S1 20 Pum...

Page 3: ...ttery Life 28 Milk Storage 29 Important Safeguards 31 Thawing Frozen Breast Milk 31 Feeding Breastmilk 32 Warming Milk 32 Safely Bottle Feed 32 Bottle Assembly 33 Troubleshooting 34 Warranty 36 Disposal 36 Flying with the Spectra S1 37 For More Information 37 Instructional Videos 37 Technical Specifications 38 Environmental Conditions 38 Performance Characteristics 38 Electromagnetic Compatibility...

Page 4: ... please check our website for more information or get in touch with our customer service team at any time Spectra Baby Australia www spectra baby com au Features Double Sided Pumping Your Spectra S1 comes with everything you need for double pumping Expressing from both breasts at the same time saves you time and better supports milk supply Letdown Mode Switch with a touch to the letdown mode which...

Page 5: ... machine and or serious injury to yourself Hygiene The pump kits that come with this pump are for single use only and are not intended for multiple users If this pump is shared by multiple users every mum must have her own shield kit Use by multiple users risks the spread of transmissible diseases This breast pump is a closed system with the use of the backflow protector preventing milk from enter...

Page 6: ... supervision is necessary when used near children Use the product only for its intended use and with attachments recommended by the manufacturer Handle the power cord adapter and plug with care do not leave on a heated surface do not pull on or twist the power cord do not wrap the cord around the adapter body Do not use near water Do not use in the presence of concentrated oxygen or pressurised ga...

Page 7: ...adaptor 2 milk collection kits and 2 feeding kits bottle caps soft flow teats bottle necks and bottle sealing discs Replacement parts and additional breastshield sizes are available to purchase on the Spectra website Spectra Baby Australia www spectra baby com au ...

Page 8: ...ts Included in each kit is a breastshield size 24mm backflow protector collection bottle duck valve and tubing Replacement parts and additional breastshield sizes are available to purchase on the Spectra website Spectra Baby Australia www spectra baby com au ...

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Page 10: ...ge bags come pre sterilised verify with the manufacturer prior to use Washing Breast Pump Parts 1 Wash your hands with warm soapy water 2 Disassemble all parts and wash in warm soapy water and then rinse thoroughly in hot water The top rack of the dishwasher is fine for all parts except the duck valve and backflow protector membrane i e the silicone parts Do not place silicone parts including valv...

Page 11: ...hould become wet make sure it is completely dry before pumping as not to damage the motor 9 The backflow protector does not need to be washed after each use If you notice moisture in the backflow protector disassemble and wash each of the three parts separately Allow to air dry completely before reassembly Cleaning Care Tips Valves that are difficult to remove from the shield to wash or slip off t...

Page 12: ...sture gets in Backflow Protector Yes No No do not place silicone diaphragm in dishwasher Yes plastic outer pieces only Wash only if moisture enter the component Do not wash silicone diaphragm in dishwasher Breastshield Yes Yes Yes Duck Valve Yes Yes No Do not wash in dishwasher Collection Bottle Yes Yes Yes Bottle Cap Yes Yes Yes Sealing Disc Yes Yes Yes Teat Yes Yes No Do not wash in dishwasher B...

Page 13: ...ust be disassembled prior to sterilising Disassemble the backflow protectors and remove the duck valves from the breastshields prior to sterilising Choose from any of the following instructions to sterilise pump parts Boiling 1 Place all the equipment in a large sauce pan and cover with tap water 2 Check that there are no air bubbles inside bottles or other parts 3 Place the lid on the saucepan an...

Page 14: ...will expand while milk is being expressed so it s important to measure after it has swollen to ensure the size you select will provide adequate room After you pump measure the diameter of the nipple s at the base as illustrated in the image to the right Select a shield size that is 2 3mm larger than this measurement See below for fitting examples Shield is Too Small Ideal Fit Shield is Too Large N...

Page 15: ...pulling pain Nipple is pulled to the end of the flange Shield falls from the breast while pumping Little milk is being expressed General discomfort while pumping For Your Information Although the above instructions provide a good indication of the size of breastshield you will need there are few things to consider Every woman s body responds differently to pumping It is possible your measurements ...

Page 16: ... postpartum One breast may perform better with a different sized breastshield than the other If you are experiencing friction pain or discomfort while pumping contact us for help Additional breastshield sizes are available on our website If you need assistance selecting a shield size please do not hesitate to contact our expert customer support team Spectra Baby Australia www spectra baby com au ...

Page 17: ... sterilise all parts except for the pump motor and tubing sterilising the pump motor and tubing will cause irreparable damage and void the warranty For more information on sterilising and washing the parts that come with your pump please refer to the Cleaning Care section of this manual page 10 ...

Page 18: ...ght 7 Insert power adaptor if necessary Backflow Protector Assembly Ensure that the backflow protector has been sterilized and allowed to completely dry on a clean paper towel prior to assembly The backflow protector does not need to be cleaned or sterilized prior to each use only if moisture should enter the component Always inspect the backflow protector for moisture and damage prior to pumping ...

Page 19: ...ether 2 You will hear a loud click once they are fully assembled When fully assembled the Australian adaptor will be locked in place not move freely and require a significant amount of force to remove it Note When assembled properly the Australian adaptor will not be visible from the back side see image below ...

Page 20: ...overall functionality of the pump silicone parts need to be replaced regularly Replacement parts are available on www Spectra Baby com au contact us if you need assistance Replacement Frequency Pump Once Daily Pump Twice or More Daily Duck Valve 2 3 Months 4 weeks Backflow Protector 6 months 3 months Charging your S1 The S1 can operate on battery power or while plugged in and charging To charge yo...

Page 21: ...ics the slow deep suckling of your baby once the milk has begun flowing 6 Adjust the vacuum to comfort level Start with the vacuum on low and then gradually increase the vacuum setting to your comfort level Never set the vacuum level higher than your comfort level 7 Express milk until the breast is empty this can take 15 minutes or longer To maintain supply for an exclusively breastfed baby we rec...

Page 22: ...is difficult to remove Double Pumping 1 Remove the cap from the second air nozzle 2 Connect the tubing from each milk collection kit into an air nozzle see below right Tip Double pumping is more effective for most women at building milk supply and is a great way to save time It is normal to notice that suction reduces when double pumping just turn the vacuum settings higher to compensate Tip Hold ...

Page 23: ...or Expressing Breast Milk Relax and stay hydrated Set yourself up with a glass of water and snacks and minimise interruptions for the next 15 30 minutes as much as possible Set the stage Have a regular pumping location Choose a seat that is comfortable and provides back support so you can relax while still sitting up straight Keeping a small towel nearby will help you clean as needed Routine and r...

Page 24: ...o let the milk flow Some women find pumping in the morning brings about the biggest payoff while other pump after their baby s bedtime a much more relaxed time of day Free a hand With practice you may be able to use a cushion or the crook of your arm to support one milk collection kit while you hold the other This gives you a free hand to turn pages scroll down screens or use the remote If you are...

Page 25: ...ow Expression Mode mimics the slow deep suckling of your baby once the milk has begun flowing To use these modes follow the instructions below 1 Press the button to turn on your Spectra S1 2 Press the button to switch to Massage Mode The screen will display the icon 3 Once your milk is flowing press the button again to enter the Expression Mode 4 You may find good results switching between Massage...

Page 26: ...ng the and buttons between levels 1 and 12 Start off with the vacuum on low and then gradually increase the vacuum setting to your comfort level To achieve best results we recommend trying to pump with the vacuum set to your maximum comfort level You may try switching between your maximum comfort level and a lower intensity to stimulate more milk let down as well Be sure not to pump above your com...

Page 27: ...th variable cycle settings so that you can find the setting that suits your body best Changing the cycle speed can make a dramatic difference to successful expressing for some women Every woman is different so experiment to find what speed works best for you In Expression Mode adjust the vacuum intensity by pressing the and buttons between levels 38 and 54 In Massage Mode the cpm is locked at 70 ...

Page 28: ...ghtness To turn off the light press the button again Battery Life Battery Type 1 11V 2000mAh Li Polymer The Spectra S1 comes with approximately 3 hours of battery life enabling you to pump on the go The pump performs best when the battery is fully charged The S1 takes approximately 4 hours to charge To prolong battery health we recommend reaching a full charge prior to unplugging the S1 You can pu...

Page 29: ...6 C 78 F 4 hours 8 hours In the cooler bag with an ice pack up to 15 C 59 F 12 hours 24 hours In the back of the refrigerator up to 4 C 78 F 3 days 8 days Frozen Breast Milk Prior to Feeding At room temperature up to 26 C 78 F None Should be thawed in the refrigerator None Should be thawed in the refrigerator In the cooler bag with an ice pack up to 15 C 59 F Until Thawed Until Thawed In the back ...

Page 30: ...r 1 hour In the cooler bag with an ice pack up to 15 C 59 F 1 hour 2 hours In the back of the refrigerator up to 4 C 78 F 1 hour 2 hours In the freezer 18 20 C 0 4 F None Do not refreeze None Do not Refreeze In the Freezer In the Freezer Compartment of a Refrigerator 15 C 5 F 1 week 2 weeks Conventional freeze 18 20 C 4 0 F 3 months 6 months Deep Freeze 20 C 4 F or lower 6 months 1 year Note The b...

Page 31: ... heat breast milk Thawing Frozen Breast Milk There are three ways to thaw frozen breast milk safely If your caregiver has given you alternative instructions always adhere to those Choose one the following methods Move it to the back of the refrigerator 24 hours prior to feeding Hold the bottle or bag under warm running water until the milk is thawed and reaches room temperature Place in a bowl of ...

Page 32: ...rature as it can negatively impact the nutritional components of the milk Do not reheat milk in a bottle warmer as it can negatively impact the nutritional components of the milk Bottle warmers are typically designed for formula which is not as susceptible to heat damage Safely Bottle Feed To ensure safe use of the bottles adhere to the following guidelines Always inspect the bottle nipple and oth...

Page 33: ... Then insert the teat by firmly pressing it from the underside and up into the bottle neck where the sealing disc would go 3 Screw the neck firmly onto the collection bottle 4 When not in use place the bottle cap over the teat to keep it clean Tip To avoid leaking always transport and store the bottle in the upright position and when possible store with the sealing disc in place instead of the tea...

Page 34: ...e adapter as per instructions on page 19 Pump Will Not Turn on And a Loose Rattling Sound is Heard Internal circuit board has come loose Contact customer service No Suction Tubing has been disconnected Firmly attach tubing to both the backflow protector and the pump nozzle Backflow protectors are not assembled correctly Reassemble and reattach the backflow protectors Silicone valve is not attached...

Page 35: ...ly attached Firmly attach tubing to both the backflow protector and the pump nozzle If single pumping nozzle cover is loose Ensure the second pump nozzle is fully covered by the rubber cap Air is leaking out between breast and the breast shield Adjust breast If persists breast shield may be the wrong size Valves and backflow protector may need replacing Over time the elasticity of these parts degr...

Page 36: ... Please contact us for more information on this program The Spectra S1 must not be disposed of with your regular household waste It must be taken to a designated electronics recycling location For more information about where you can dispose of electronic waste please contact your local authority Breastshields and the clear plastic pieces of the backflow protectors can be recycled in your normal h...

Page 37: ...r carry on luggage If you have more questions contact your airline For More Information If you need assistance with correct usage care or warranty when using this product please contact Spectra Baby Australia www spectra baby com au Instructional Videos Spectra Baby Australia has produced a series of videos to assist with using your Spectra breast pump Topics include assembly cleaning sterilising ...

Page 38: ...000mAh Li Polymer Battery Life 3 hours Watt Hours 24Wh Time to Charge 4 hours Double Pump Yes Weight 2kg Warranty 2 Years Motor Life 1500 Hours Country of Origin South Korea Certifications CE FDA ISO13485 ISO9001 Environmental Conditions Operating Temperature 5 C 40 C Operating Humidity 15 93 non condensing Storage Temperature 20 C 60 C Storage Humidity 15 93 non condensing Performance Characteris...

Page 39: ... has been tested and found to comply with the limits for medical devices in IEC 60601 1 2 2007 These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a typical medical installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and may cause interference to other devices in the vicinity Interference can be determined by turning the equipmen...

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