Function Description - Apex XT Sense Manual Del Usuario

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4.2 Function Description

Getting Started – First time use.
For first-time use, follow the steps below:
1. Make sure that your physician or care provider has initialized and configured the appropriate
treatment values into the unit.
2. Make sure that your package contains a face or nasal mask with headgear. If not, your
physician or care provider can recommend the type of mask and headgear you must obtain
3. Attach tubing and mask (see Setup section).
4. Attach power cord to the unit and an electrical outlet (see Setup section). Unit will
power-on automatically.
5. Use the "MENU"
(see "MENU"
Note that these values may have been already set by your physician or care provider.
6. Press the
7. You can now place the Headgear and Mask over your head and face and begin treatment
4.3 Menu Button - Option Descriptions
The following items describe the options presented to you after you press the
the control panel.
(1) Ramp Time
Ramp time function allows user to fall into sleep with a lower, comfortable pressure and helps
users gradually get accustomed to increasing treatment pressure. The first selection of
pressing "MENU"
"UP"
press
There are 10 adjustable levels, 0, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 45 minutes.
(2) Ramp Starting Pressure
"MENU"
Press
preferred ramp starting pressure and press
pressure can be changed from 4 cmH
therapy pressure is 10 cmH
(3) Therapy Pressure
"MENU"
Press
setting displayed in cmH
respiratory therapist or doctor.
NOTE: The therapy pressure is to only be prescribed by a physician.
(4) Compliance Meter
"MENU"
Press
total therapy hours for the device. The compliance meter should be re-set only by the
provider, a respiratory therapist or by a doctor.
button to set the Current Time, Ramp Up Time, and Ramp Starting Pressure,
Button Section for description of these options).
"START/STANDBY"
button – Airflow to the mask will begin.
is [Ramp XX MIN]
"DOWN"
or button to set the preferred ramp time and press
button to select
O, the maximum ramp starting pressure you can select is 9 cmH
2
button to select the
O unit. Therapy pressure is adjustable only by the provider, a
2
button to select the
. When the "MENU"
[Ramp P XX.X]
menu, press
"MENU"
O to "Therapy Pressure – 1" cmH
2
[P XX.XcmH O]
2
[CM XXXX.X hr]
menu. The compliance meter records the
setting is in [Ramp XX MIN]
"MENU"
"UP" "DOWN"
or
for confirmation. The ramp starting
O. For example, if your
2
menu. You can view the current pressure
8
"MENU" button on
mode,
for confirmation.
button to set the
O.
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