Chapter
6
Operation
Adult configuration
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The temperature measured by the temperature
sensor near the patient is displayed in white on the
operating screen below the patient connection
socket.
To access the temperature setting screen (→
Temperature control screen" p. 36), press the
adjacent button for about half a second.
Press the adjacent button to display the settings
menu.
Humidification can be paused for two minutes by
pressing the [STOP] button for about half a second.
If humidification is paused, the message
“Humidification paused for two minutes” is displayed
at the top of the screen. Simultaneously, the LED on
the device lights up continuously in blue.
The use of this function is recommended when
carrying out procedures that require interruption
of humidification.
You can resume humidification before two minutes
have passed by pressing the [START] button for
about half a second.
The LED on the device lights up continuously in blue
when humidification is paused.
A – Temperature control screen
Patient hazard - Inadequate oxygen supply due to condensation
Condensation forming in the inspiration tube and entering the patient's
airways can prevent sufficient oxygen supply and ventilation.
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Regularly check that no condensation forms in the inspiration tube.
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In the event of condensation, disconnect the tube and drain it.
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Clinical operators or medical staff decide on the temperature to be set
on the humidifier on their own responsibility.
WARNING
After pressing the adjacent button for about half a
second, the temperature control screen will be
displayed:
When you call up the temperature control screen, the
button with the green circle indicates the setting that
is currently active for temperature control. If one of
the other buttons were pressed, the green circle
would move there.
On the temperature control screen, you can press
the following buttons to select default temperature
values:
