Charging The Battery Pack; Care And Maintenance - DeVilbiss Healthcare DV6EB Manual Del Usuario

SETUP AND OPERATION
Operation with your DV6 Device
NOTE – Ensure External Battery is fully charged before use.
1. Insert Power Cord to CPAP (#6) into CPAP Power Connector.
NOTE – If the battery charger remains plugged into AC power source, the CPAP will
run directly from AC power while available.
2. CPAP is now ready for use.
TRAVELING WITH YOUR DV6 SERIES CPAP AND
EXTERNAL BATTERY
IMPORTANT – Always ensure your external battery is fully charged before
beginning a trip.
NOTE – Charge time may increase if using the CPAP while charging the external
battery.
NOTE – External battery is for use with AC power. DC input may not fully charge
battery.
NOTE – Higher pressure and heater settings may require 2 battery packs to be
installed in the charger base for longer use time. Refer to the Battery Run Time Charts
for details.
Air Travel
RTCA/D0-160 Section 21 Category M Approval for use of the DV6 series CPAP on an
airline requires that it be operated using this battery.
Trucking Industry
Recommended setup for truckers is to have the external battery plugged into AC
power to be charged while the truck is running. Then when AC power is turned off, the
CPAP will run on battery power.
NOTE – External battery is for use with AC power. DC input may not fully charge
battery.
Camping / Overnight Stays
External battery should be charged during the day using AC Power in the camper.
Then the CPAP can be operated on the battery overnight.
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CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK

Simply plug the provided 120 Watt power supply into the External Battery and an
appropriate AC power source using the AC power cord that came with your CPAP, and
ensure the charging status and external power indicator LEDs illuminate. The charging
status LED blinks while charging and stays ON when batteries are fully charged. To
check on charge progress, press Check Status Button and view battery fuel gauge
LEDs.
NOTE – External battery is for use with AC power only. DC input may not fully charge
battery.
NOTE – External battery will charge within 5 hours from fully discharged state when 2
battery packs are installed. Charge time will be faster if only 1 battery pack is installed.
NOTE – Charge time may increase if using the CPAP while charging the external
battery.
Battery Pack Charge Status
Each battery pack includes a built-in charge status gauge. Press the charge status
button at the end of the battery symbol near the battery terminals. A row of LEDs will
light for four seconds indicating the battery charge level, each LED = 25%. This
indicator operates the same as the Battery Fuel Gauge on the charging base when the
battery is installed.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

WARNING
Before attempting any cleaning procedures, unplug the external battery from the
CPAP device and wall outlet.
• External Battery cover should be kept free of dirt or contaminants.
• Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the surfaces of the unit.
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