Page 2 - VPAP Adapt SV; USA ENG
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Page 3 - User Guide
VPAP ™ Adapt SV User Guide English Reorder number: 26869/2 06 04
Page 5 - Contents; Introduction
i Contents Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 VPAP™ Adapt SV 1 User/owner responsibility 1 Definitions 1 Medical Information 1 Intended Use 1 Contraindications 1 Warnings 2 Cautions 2 Quick Setup Guide . . . . . . . ....
Page 7 - VPAP; CAUTION; User/Owner Responsibility; Please read this manual carefully before use.; Definitions; WARNING; Medical Information; Intended Use; Contraindications; VPAP Adapt
1 Introduction Introduction VPAP ™ Adapt SV The VPAP ™ Adapt SV flow generator has been designed to be reliable, comfortable and easy to use. You can observe your treatment and make adjustments to settings using a keypad and LCD screen. ! CAUTION USA federal law restricts this device to sale by or o...
Page 11 - Quick Setup Guide; Attach the air tubing and pressure sensor tube to the
5 Quick Setup Guide Quick Setup Guide 1 Attach the air tubing and pressure sensor tube to the VPAP Adapt SV and mask (page 9). 2 Attach a humidifier if required (page 11). 3 Switch on the VPAP Adapt SV. Make sure the mask is unblocked. 4 Select the mask setting (page 22). 5 Perform the Air Circuit L...
Page 13 - VPAP Adapt SV System; VPAP Adapt SV Components; See page 15 to connect a
7 VPAP Adapt SV System VPAP Adapt SV System VPAP Adapt SV Components The VPAP Adapt SV flow generator is supplied with air tubing and a power cord. Masks are supplied separately, as you and your clinician have to decide which mask is best for you. Masks that can be used with VPAP Adapt SV are listed...
Page 14 - Masks
8 Figure 3: Air tubing fully assembled All necessary air tubing components are packed with the VPAP Adapt SV: • a 6’6" (2 m) length of air tubing • a pressure sensor tube (to measure pressure at the mask) with Luer connectors • tube clips (to hold the pressure sensor tube onto the air tubing) • ...
Page 15 - Assembling the VPAP Adapt SV System; Complete the following steps to assemble the; Connect the power cord; Plug the free end of the power cord into a power outlet.; CAUTIONS
9 VPAP Adapt SV System Assembling the VPAP Adapt SV System Complete the following steps to assemble the VPAP Adapt SV system. Make sure the area around the unit is clean (dust free) and clear of bedding, clothes and any other potential blockages. To add a humidifier see page 11. ! WARNING Use only t...
Page 16 - To attach the pressure sensor tube to the unit,; screw the Luer connector onto; Attach the mask to the air tubing.; Connect the mask system to the free end of the air tubing.
10 2 Connect air tubing Connect the air tube firmly onto the air outlet at the front of the unit . Figure 4: Front view of VPAP Adapt SV To attach the pressure sensor tube to the unit, screw the Luer connector onto the socket on the side of the unit. Figure 5: Twisting the Luer lock connectors toget...
Page 17 - Humidifiers; When using a humidifier, stop the; Do not tip the humidifier while it is connected to the VPAP Adapt SV; Connecting a Humidifier
11 VPAP Adapt SV System Humidifiers A humidifier may be required if you are experiencing dryness of the nose, throat, or mouth. The following ResMed humidifiers are compatible with the VPAP Adapt SV: Figure 7: Humidifiers compatible with the VPAP Adapt SV When using a humidifier, stop the VPAP Adapt...
Page 18 - HumidAire 2i; WARNINGS
12 HumidAire 2i™ The HumidAire 2i provides heated humidification for the VPAP Adapt SV. To attach the HumidAire 2i , remove the VPAP Adapt SV front cover and attach the humidifier docking station and water chamber. No other accessories are required for use . Please refer to the HumidAire 2i User’s M...
Page 20 - HumidAire User’s Manual; Set up the HumidAire and the VPAP Adapt SV
14 5 Connect the mask system to the free end of the long air tubing. The final assembly should look like this: 6 Switch on the HumidAire and the VPAP Adapt SV. ! WARNING Make sure that the power cords and plugs are in good condition and the equipment is not damaged. 7 Perform the Air Circuit Learn f...
Page 21 - ResLinkTM; ResLink; Anti-bacterial Filter; Only hydrophobic anti-bacterial filters should be used with a
15 VPAP Adapt SV System ResLink™ The ResLink is a device that records data onto a SmartMedia™ card during your therapy. The card can be returned to your clinician so that they can observe your progress and adjust flow generator parameters if necessary. The ResLink connects to the back of VPAP Adapt ...
Page 22 - Using DC Power to Run the VPAP Adapt SV; Supplemental Oxygen; The
16 Using DC Power to Run the VPAP Adapt SV The VPAP Adapt SV can be run on DC in case of power failure. ResMed supplies separately a converter that allows a 12 V or 24 V battery to be connected to the DC input of the VPAP Adapt SV. When using DC, power is turned on and off via the switch on the conn...
Page 23 - Using the VPAP Adapt SV; Starting Treatment; Stopping Treatment; Left; If the SMART DATA - AUTO APPEAR option is set to ON the screens
17 Using the VPAP Adapt SV Using the VPAP Adapt SV ! WARNING Before starting therapy with a new mask select the correct mask type in the Settings menu (page 22). When adding or removing a new component such as a mask, humidifier, or anti-bacterial filter, perform the Air Circuit Learn function (page...
Page 24 - Control Panel Functions; LCD screen
18 Control Panel Functions The control panel of the VPAP Adapt SV has a keypad that allows you to: • start or stop treatment • adjust settings on the flow generator • mute or stop alarms • view treatment data. Figure 13: The VPAP Adapt SV control panel LCD screen Displays information about flow gene...
Page 25 - QuickView key; Alarm Mute; Adjusting Settings
19 Using the VPAP Adapt SV Left key (green) • Enters a menu. • Confirms and applies settings. • Performs the function indicated by the text above it in the LCD (eg, ’enter’, ’change’). Right key (red) • Performs the function indicated by the text above it in the LCD (eg, ’exit’). • Cancels operation...
Page 26 - Example
20 To change a setting, press the Up/Down key until you arrive at the menu you require. • Press the Left key to enter the menu, then use the Up/Down key again to scroll through the options. • Once you find the option you require press the Left key to select the function that is displayed in the bott...
Page 27 - Menus
21 Using the VPAP Adapt SV Menus The options available in the Settings menu will depend on the therapy you are receiving (either ASV or CPAP mode), as set by your clinician. Figure 15: Navigating the Patient menu AVG PRESS: 10.4 SW: SX432-0100 VPAP Adapt SV ASV MODE SOUND LEVEL:LOW SOUND LEVEL:LOW T...
Page 28 - Settings Menu; Mask; Learn Circuit
22 Settings Menu You will only see the options relevant to your therapy. In CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) mode, the clinician sets a pressure that will be constant throughout treatment. In ASV mode, the VPAP Adapt SV continually measures your breathing and regulates the air pressure acc...
Page 29 - SmartStop; Turn the SmartStop function on or off. When SmartStop is on, the; Leak Alert; Results Menu; Average Pressure
23 Using the VPAP Adapt SV 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 17. If there is a problem with the circuit a screen saying ’I...
Page 30 - Usage; Options Menu; Smart Data; Backlight
24 Mask-fit Gives a rating of how well the mask was fitting during your last session on the VPAP Adapt SV. The stars indicate how good the fit was (more stars = better fit). Average Pressure Provides information on the average air pressure during your most recent session on the VPAP Adapt SV . Usage...
Page 31 - Servicing Menu; Treatment Screens; QuickView; TARG is not a relevant parameter in CPAP mode.
25 Using the VPAP Adapt SV Servicing Menu This menu displays the following information: • SN—the flow generator’s serial number • PCB—the flow generator’s PCB number (PCB—printed circuit board) • SW—the version of software currently installed on the flow generator. Treatment Screens There are three ...
Page 33 - Alarms; Low Mask Pressure Alarm; If a low pressure alarm sounds:
27 Alarms Alarms The VPAP Adapt SV unit is fitted with alarms to alert you to changes that will affect your treatment. The most common reason for an alarm to sound is because the system has not been properly assembled. Check that the air tubing and pressure sensor tube have been properly attached to...
Page 34 - Power Fail Alarm; If a power fail alarm sounds:; Remove the mask from your face if the power fails.; High Pressure Alarm; If a high pressure alarm sounds:; High Leak Alarm; If a high leak alarm sounds:
28 Will clear when: • the low pressure condition is fixed • treatment is stopped by pressing the Start/Stop key. Power Fail Alarm Triggered by: • power failure • machine is disconnected or switched off while delivering treatment. If a power fail alarm sounds: • the flow generator stops delivering ai...
Page 35 - Insufficient Pressure Support Alarm; If an insufficient pressure support alarm sounds:; Flow Blocked Alarm; If a flow blocked alarm sounds:
29 Alarms • check that the air tube and sensor tube are connected properly. Will stop when: • the mask leak has been rectified. Note: The High Leak alarm can be turned off in the Leak Alert option in the Settings menu. Insufficient Pressure Support Alarm Triggered by: • air pressure at the mask has ...
Page 37 - Cleaning and Maintenance; Daily
31 Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning and Maintenance You should regularly carry out the cleaning and maintenance described in this manual. ! CAUTION Do not wash the pressure sensor tube. If fluid enters the pressure sensor tube allow it to dry completely by hanging it in a clean place out of direct ...
Page 38 - Do not wash or dry the mask frame at a temperature above 176; Periodically; regularly for damage.
32 Figure 19: Air tubing assembly removed for cleaning ! CAUTION • Do not use bleach, chlorine-, alcohol-, or aromatic-based solutions (including all scented oils), moisturising or antibacterial soaps to clean the cushion, mask, air tubing, or the VPAP Adapt SV. These solutions may cause hardening a...
Page 39 - Air Filter; Fitting the filter; Remove the filter cover at the back of the flow generator.; Hypoallergenic Air Filter; Fit as described above in “Air Filter”.; Servicing
33 Cleaning and Maintenance Air Filter Inspect the air filter every month and check if it is blocked by dirt or contains holes. The filter should be replaced every six months, or more often if the flow generator is operating in a dusty environment. ! WARNING Do not wash the air filter once it has be...
Page 41 - Troubleshooting
35 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If there is a problem, try the following suggestions. If the problem cannot be solved, contact your equipment supplier or ResMed. Do not attempt to open the flow generator. Problem Possible cause Solution Insufficient air delivered from flow generator Air filter is...
Page 43 - Glossary; breaths per minute
37 Glossary Glossary Alarms When more than one alarm is activated at the one time, the highest priority alarm will be displayed. Backlight The backlight turns off if no button has been pressed for two minutes. It can also be kept permanently on by selecting Auto in the Backlight screen of the Option...
Page 45 - Technical Specifications
39 Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Dimensions (H x W x D) 5.6" x 9.8" x 11.5" (142 mm x 248 mm x 293 mm) Weight Flow generator with cover: 8.14 lb (3.7 kg) Flow generator with Humidaire 2i (empty): 9.24 lb (4.2 kg) Environmental conditions Operating temperature: 41 o F ...
Page 46 - Inspiratory Trigger Characteristics
40 • Insufficient pressure support alarm Is triggered if for 3 breaths in a row the maximum mask pressure achieved at inspiratory to expiratory transition is either <87.5% of the absolute mask pressure targetted at that point, or < absolute mask pressure targeted minus 1 cm H 2 O, whichever is...
Page 48 - Read the operating manual before using
42 Mask setting: flow/pressure characteristics Glossary of symbols Read the operating manual before using Type CF equipment AC switch Class II equipment 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 0 5 10 15 20 25 Full FaceActiva UltraVista Pressure (cm H 2 O) F lo w ( L /min )
Page 53 - Limited Warranty; Some models are not available in all regions.
47 Limited Warranty Limited Warranty ResMed warrants that your ResMed product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for the period specified below from the date of purchase by the initial consumer. This warranty is not transferable. Note: Some models are not available in all regions...
Page 55 - Index
49 Index Index A Air Circuit Learn function 22 air filter 33 hypo-allergenic 33 air pressure monitoring 24 air tubing attaching to mask 10 cleaning 31 connecting 10 air tubing system 7 , 8 , 10 alarm flow blocked 29 high leak 28 high pressure 28 low mask pressure 27 power fail 28 alarm LED 19 anti-b...