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ENGLISH Welcome The AirSense™ 10 AutoSet™ and AirSense 10 AutoSet for Her are ResMed's premium auto-adjusting pressure devices. The AirSense 10 Elite and AirSense 10 CPAP are ResMed's Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) devices. WARNING Read this entire guide before using the device. CAUTION In the US, Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
Contraindications Positive airway pressure therapy may be contraindicated in some patients with the following pre-existing conditions: • severe bullous lung disease • pneumothorax • pathologically low blood pressure • dehydration • cerebrospinal fluid leak, recent cranial surgery, or trauma. Adverse effects You should report unusual chest pain, severe headache, or increased breathlessness to your prescribing physician.
About your device 1 Air outlet 5 Water tub 2 Air filter cover 6 Screen 3 Power inlet 7 Adapter cover 4 Serial number and device number 8 SD card cover About the control panel Start/Stop button Press to start/stop therapy. Press and hold for three seconds to enter power save mode. Dial Turn to navigate the menu and press to select an option. Turn to adjust a selected option and press to save your change. Home button Press to return to the Home screen.
Setup CAUTION Do not overfill the water tub as water may enter the device and air tubing. 1. Place the device on a stable level surface. 2. Plug the power connector into the rear of the device. Connect one end of the power cord into the power supply unit and the other end into the power outlet. 3. Connect the air tubing firmly to the air outlet located on the rear of the device. 4. Open the water tub and fill it with distilled water up to the maximum water level mark.
Starting therapy 1. Fit your mask. 2. Press Start/Stop or breathe normally if SmartStart is enabled. You will know that therapy is on when the Sleep Report screen is displayed. The current treatment pressure is shown in green. During ramp time the pressure is gradually increasing and you will see a spinning circle. Once the prescribed treatment pressure is reached, the entire circle will be green. The screen will go black automatically after a short period of time.
Power save mode Your AirSense 10 device records your therapy data. In order to allow it to transmit the data to your care provider, you should not unplug the device. However, you can put it into power save mode to save electricity. To enter power save mode: • Press and hold Start/Stop for three seconds. The screen goes black. To exit power save mode: • Press Start/Stop once. The Home screen is displayed.
Humidity Level The humidifier moistens the air and is designed to make therapy more comfortable. If you are getting a dry nose or mouth, turn up the humidity. If you are getting any moisture in your mask, turn down the humidity. You can set the Humidity Level to Off or between 1 and 8, where 1 is the lowest humidity setting and 8 is the highest humidity setting. To adjust the Humidity Level: 1. In My Options, turn the dial to highlight Humidity Level and then press the dial. 2.
Caring for your device It is important that you regularly clean your AirSense 10 device to make sure you receive optimal therapy. The following sections will help you with disassembling, cleaning, checking and reassembling your device. Disassembling 1. Hold the water tub at the top and bottom, press it gently and pull it away from the device. 2. Open the water tub and discard any remaining water. 3. Hold the cuff of the air tubing and gently pull it away from the device. 4.
2. Check the air tubing and replace it if there are any holes, tears or cracks. 3. Check the air filter and replace it at least every six months. Replace it more often if there are any holes or blockages by dirt or dust. To replace the air filter: 1. Open the air filter cover and remove the old air filter. The air filter is not washable or reusable. 2. Place a new air filter onto the air filter cover and then close it.
SD card An alternative way for your therapy data to be transferred to your care provider is via the SD card. Your care provider may ask you to send the SD card by mail or to bring it in. When instructed by your care provider, remove the SD card. Do not remove the SD card from the device when the SD light is flashing. To remove the SD card: 1. Open the SD card cover. 2. Push in the SD card to release it. Remove the SD card from the device.
To turn on Airplane Mode: 1. In My Options, turn the dial to highlight Airplane Mode and then press the dial. 2. Turn the dial to select On and then press the dial to save the change. The Airplane Mode icon is displayed at the top right of the screen. CAUTION Do not use the device with water in the water tub on a plane due to the risk of inhalation of water during turbulence. Troubleshooting If you have any problems, have a look at the following troubleshooting topics.
Problem/possible cause Solution My screen is black Backlight on the screen may have turned off. It turns off automatically after a short period of time. Press Home or the dial to turn it back on. Power may not be connected. Connect the power supply and make sure the plug is fully inserted. I have stopped therapy, but the device is still blowing air Device is cooling down. Device blows a small amount of air in order to avoid condensation in the air tubing. It will stop automatically after 20 minutes.
Device messages Device message/possible cause Solution High leak detected, connect your water tub, tub seal or side cover Water tub may not be inserted properly. Make sure the water tub is correctly inserted. Water tub seal may not be inserted properly. Open the water tub and make sure that the seal is correctly inserted. High leak detected, connect your tubing Air tubing may not be connected properly. Make sure the air tubing is firmly connected at both ends. Mask may be fitted incorrectly.
Reassembling parts Some parts of your device are designed to easily come off in order to avoid damage to the parts or the device. You can easily reassemble them as described below. To insert the water tub seal: 1. Place the seal into the lid. 2. Press down along all edges of the seal until it is firmly in place. To reassemble the water tub lid: 1. Insert one side of the lid into the pivot hole of the base. 2. Slide the other side down the ridge until it clicks into place.
• Supplemental oxygen must not be used while smoking or in the presence of an open flame. • Always make sure that the device is turned on and airflow generated before the oxygen supply is turned on. Always turn the oxygen supply off before the device is turned off, so that unused oxygen does not accumulate within the device enclosure and create a risk of fire. • Do not perform any maintenance tasks while the device is in operation. CAUTION • Use only ResMed parts and accessories with the device.
Electromagnetic compatibility The AirSense 10 complies with all applicable electromagnetic compatibility requirements (EMC) according to IEC60601-1-2:2007, for residential, commercial and light industry environments. It is recommended that mobile communication devices are kept at least 1 m away from the device. Information regarding the electromagnetic emissions and immunity of this ResMed device can be found on www.resmed.com, on the Products page under Service and Support.
Aircraft use ResMed confirms that device meets the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements (RTCA/DO-160, section 21, category M) for all phases of air travel. Wireless module Technology used: 3G (Canada and USA) 2G GSM (all regions except USA and Canada) FCC ID: 2ACHL-AIR103G The AirSense 10 device complies with FCC Rules. The AirSense 10 device should be used at a minimum distance of 0.8" (2 cm) from the body during operation.
Heated air tubing temperature cut-out: ≤ 106°F (≤ 41°C) Notes: • The manufacturer reserves the right to change these specifications without notice. • The electrical connector end of the heated air tubing is only compatible with the air outlet at the device end and should not be fitted to the mask. • Do not use electrically conductive or antistatic air tubing. • The temperature and relative humidity settings displayed are not measured values.
Symbols The following symbols may appear on the product or packaging. Read instructions before use. use. Indicates a warning or caution. Manufacturer. Catalog number. Follow instructions before European Authorized Representative. Serial number. Device number. Batch code. On / Off. Device weight. Protected against finger sized objects and against dripping water when tilted up to 15 degrees from specified orientation. Humidity limitation. control logo 1. Direct current. Type BF applied part.
Product Warranty period • Oximeters and CPAP and bilevel device oximeter adapters • Humidifier cleanable water tubs • Titration control devices • CPAP, bilevel and ventilation devices (including external power supply units) 2 years • Humidifiers • Battery accessories • Portable diagnostic/screening devices This warranty is only available to the initial consumer. It is not transferable.
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