3.3 WARNING & CAUTION
WARNING:
This CPAP machine should be used only with special masks (or connectors)
recommended by the manufacturer of the CPAP machine, or by your physician
or respiratory therapist. A mask should not be worn unless the CPAP machine
is turned on and operating properly. The vent hole associated with the mask
should never be blocked for proper exhaling purpose.
If the vent hole is blocked, the CPAP machine will stop and show message
“
Error 002
”, after cooling down, please re-connect the power cord to reset
the machine.
WARNING:
When the CPAP is not in operation, oxygen may accumulate within the CPAP
device enclosure, and it may create the risk of fire. This warning applies to
most of the CPAP models.
WARNING:
This device SHOULD NOT be used if the room temperature is warmer than
35
°
C
(95
°
F) to prevent the temperature of air delivered to nasal mask over
40
°
C
(104
°
F).
WARNING:
This device SHOULD NOT be used in the vicinity of a flammable anesthetic
mixture in combination with oxygen or air and nitrous oxide.
WARNING:
Recommended operating atmospheric condition is above sea level up to 8000
feet, if goes higher than 8000 feet, re-calibration is then required.
CAUTION:
At low pressures, some exhaled gas may remain in the mask and be
re-breathed.
CAUTION:
Make sure the environment around the machine is dry and clean. Dust and
foreign particles may affect the treatment. Keep the air inlet on the back of
the machine clear to prevent overheating and damage of the device. Do not
place the machine near a source of hot or cold air. Extreme cold or hot
environment may damage user's respiratory airway.
CAUTION:
Do not connect the device to the personal computer for data downloading
during the treatment. This may cause the CPAP system failure.
CAUTION:
If there is a possibility of electro-magnetic interference with mobile phones,
please increase the distance between devices or turn off the mobile phone.
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