C
LEANING AND
You should regularly carry out the cleaning and maintenance described in this section.
Refer to your mask manual for detailed instructions.
D
C
AILY
LEANING
M
ASK
Clean the mask according to the instructions supplied with the mask.
A
IR TUBING
Disconnect the air tubing from the
hang the tubing and mask in a clean, dry place until next use.
H
UMIDIFIER
If you are using a humidifier, remove it from the
according to the instructions in the humidifier user's manual.
W
C
EEKLY
LEANING
1. Remove the air tubing from the
2. Wash the air tubing in warm water using mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly, hang,
and allow to dry.
3. Before next use, assemble the mask and headgear according to the user
instructions.
4. Reconnect the air tubing to the air outlet and mask.
P
C
ERIODIC
LEANING
1. Clean the exterior of the
soap.
2. Check the air filter for blockage or holes (see "Replacing the Air Filter" on
page 32).
WARNING
!
Beware of electric shock. Do not immerse the unit or power cord in water.
•
Always unplug the unit before cleaning and be sure it is dry before plugging back
in.
The mask system and air tubing are subject to normal wear and tear. Inspect
•
them regularly for damage.
M
AINTENANCE
S8 A
S
UTO
S8 A
S
UTO
S8 A
S
V
UTO
ET
ANTAGE
(and humidifier, if used) and
V
ET
ANTAGE
S8 A
S
V
UTO
ET
ANTAGE
and the mask.
V
ET
ANTAGE
with a damp cloth and mild liquid
C
LEANING AND
and clean it
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AINTENANCE