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7. When the function is complete, a screen will appear saying that the circuit
has been learned successfully. The next menu item is then displayed.
Commence treatment as described in “Starting Treatment” on page 16.
Commence treatment as described in “Starting Treatment” on page 16.
If there is a problem with the circuit a screen saying ’Invalid circuit’ will be
displayed instead of the progress screen. Check that all the connections
between the pieces of equipment are secure. You may need to return to the
previous chapter of this manual to check that you have set up the system
correctly.
displayed instead of the progress screen. Check that all the connections
between the pieces of equipment are secure. You may need to return to the
previous chapter of this manual to check that you have set up the system
correctly.
SmartStop
Turn the SmartStop function on or off. When SmartStop is on, the
VPAP Adapt SV will automatically stop therapy when the mask is removed.
VPAP Adapt SV will automatically stop therapy when the mask is removed.
Note: The unit will automatically ’SmartStart’ whenever you start to breathe
into the mask.
into the mask.
Leak Alert
If your clinician has enabled Leak Alert, you will hear an alert tone sound when
you have a high leak from your mask. You can then adjust the mask on your face
to remove the leak. If Leak Alert is turned off, an extra leak alert message will be
displayed at the end of a session if high leak occurred. The message will be
displayed until a key is pressed.
you have a high leak from your mask. You can then adjust the mask on your face
to remove the leak. If Leak Alert is turned off, an extra leak alert message will be
displayed at the end of a session if high leak occurred. The message will be
displayed until a key is pressed.
Ramp (CPAP mode only)
Ramp time is the length of time taken for the air pressure to build up to the
maximum pressure set by your clinician. This setting allows you to increase or
decrease the ramp time in 5-minute intervals.
maximum pressure set by your clinician. This setting allows you to increase or
decrease the ramp time in 5-minute intervals.
If you find that you are still awake when the air pressure starts to build you may
wish to increase the Ramp time.
wish to increase the Ramp time.
Results Menu
This menu has a series of screens showing information about your most recent
treatment session. If enabled by your clinician the following data may be viewed:
treatment session. If enabled by your clinician the following data may be viewed:
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Mask-fit
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Average Pressure
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Usage.
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