ResMed 338425/1 Manual Do Utilizador
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Cleaning and Maintenance
Cleaning and Maintenance
You should regularly carry out the cleaning and maintenance described in this
section. Refer to your mask manual for detailed instructions.
section. Refer to your mask manual for detailed instructions.
Daily Cleaning
M
ASK
Clean the mask according to the instructions supplied with the mask.
A
IR
TUBING
Disconnect the air tubing from the S8 Elite II (and humidifier, if used) and hang
the tubing and mask in a clean, dry place until next use.
the tubing and mask in a clean, dry place until next use.
H
UMIDIFIER
If you are using a humidifier, remove it from the S8 Elite II and clean it according
to the instructions in the humidifier user’s manual.
to the instructions in the humidifier user’s manual.
Weekly Cleaning
1. Remove the air tubing from the S8 Elite II and the mask.
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.
Periodic Cleaning
1. Clean the exterior of the S8 Elite II
with a damp cloth and mild liquid soap.
2. Check the air filter for blockage or holes (see “Replacing the Air Filter” on
page 24).
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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.
water. Always unplug the unit before cleaning and be sure it is dry
before plugging back in.
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The mask system and air tubing are subject to normal wear and tear.
Inspect them regularly for damage.
Inspect them regularly for damage.