ResMed S9 Series Operating and safety instructions

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S9™Auto 25
POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE DEVICE
368700/2 2013-01
S9 Auto 25
WELCOME
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Welcome Guide
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Manufacturer: ResMed Ltd 1 Elizabeth Macarthur Drive Bella Vista NSW 2153 Australia. Distributed by: ResMed Corp 9001 Spectrum Center
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S9, H5i, ClimateLine, SlimLine and SmartStart are trademarks of ResMed Ltd and. S9, ClimateLine and SmartStart are registered in U.S.
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Auto 25 at a glance
The Auto 25 system comprises the following elements:
• Auto 25 device • Air tubing • 90W power supply unit • S9 travel bag • SD card • S9 SD card
protective folder.
Optional components include:
• H5i heated humidifier • Standard air tubing • SlimLine air tubing • 3m air tubing • ClimateLine
heated air tubing • ClimateLineMAX heated air tubing • 30W power supply unit (does not support H5i)
• Power Station II battery pack • DC/DC Converter 24V/90W.
Welcome
Thank you for choosing the Auto 25. Before operating this device, please read the entire Welcome and
Information Guides.
Air filterDC power inlet
SD card slot
Module/Adapter port
Air outlet
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Setup
1. Connect the DC plug of the power supply unit to the rear of the Auto 25.
2. Connect the power cord to the power supply unit.
3. Plug the other end of the power cord into the power outlet.
4. Connect one end of the air tubing firmly onto the air outlet.
5. Connect the assembled mask system to the free end of the air tubing.
Notes:
•For more information on assembling your mask see your mask user guide.
•Recommended masks are available on www.resmed.com on the Products page
under Service & Support.
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Auto 25 basics
Key:
Info menu
Setup menu
Push dial
Start/Stop
Climate
Control
Heated tube
Ramp
Humidity level
Home
Setup menu*
Allows you to
make changes
to settings or
exit from the
menu.
Info menu*
Allows you to
view your sleep
statistics or exit
from the menu. Push dial
Turning the dial
allows you to
scroll through the
menu and change
settings. Pushing the
dial allows you to
enter into a menu and
confirm your choice.
LCD screen
Displays the menus,
treatment screens and
reminders.
Start/Stop button
Starts or stops
treatment.
*The Info and Setup menus are disabled if S9 Essentials has been
enabled by your clinician.
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Adjusting ramp time
Designed to make the beginning of treatment more comfortable, ramp time is the period during which
the pressure increases from a low start pressure to the treatment pressure. To adjust your ramp time:
Using mask-fit
You can use mask-fit to help you fit your mask properly. This feature delivers treatment pressure for a
three-minute period, prior to starting treatment, during which you can check and adjust your mask-fit to
minimise leaks.
1. Fit your mask as described in the mask user guide.
2. From your home screen, push and hold for three seconds. One of the following MASK FIT
screens is displayed:
3. If necessary, adjust your mask, mask cushion and headgear until you have a Good mask-fit.
After three minutes, the pressure reverts to the set pressure and treatment will begin. You can end
mask-fit at any time by pressing .
1. From your HOME
screen, turn
until the RAMP
screen is displayed
in blue.
2. Press .
The selection is
highlighted in
orange.
3. Turn until the
ramp time you
require is displayed.
4. Press to
confirm your choice.
S9 Essentials
S9 Essentials is designed to make device interaction and menu navigation easier for you. If enabled by
the clinician, S9 Essentials disables the Info and Setup functionality so that you can simply start and stop
therapy and adjust ramp, humidification and Climate Control.
Selecting the mask type
To select your type of mask:
1. Press . The SETTINGS
screen is displayed.
2. Turn until Mask is
displayed in blue.
3. Press . The selection is
highlighted in orange.
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S9 Essentials
S9 Essentials is designed to make device interaction and menu navigation easier for you. If enabled by
the clinician, S9 Essentials disables the Info and Setup functionality so that you can simply start and stop
therapy and adjust ramp, humidification and Climate Control.
Selecting the mask type
To select your type of mask:
1. Press . The SETTINGS
screen is displayed.
2. Turn until Mask is
displayed in blue.
3. Press . The selection is
highlighted in orange.
Note: Selecting the mask type is not possible if S9 Essentials has been enabled by your clinician.
4. Turn until the mask
setting that you require is
displayed.
5. Press to confirm your
choice.
6. Push to return to the
HOME screen.
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Getting started
1. Make sure the power is connected.
2. Adjust the ramp time if required.
3. Fit your mask as described in your mask user guide.
4. To start therapy, simply breathe into the mask and/or press .
5. Lie down and arrange the air tubing so that it is free to move if you
turn in your sleep.
6. To stop treatment at any time, remove your mask and/or press .
Notes:
•If your clinician has enabled SmartStart your device will start
automatically when you breathe into the mask and stop automatically
when you remove the mask.
•If power is interrupted during treatment, the device automatically
restarts therapy when power is restored.
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Viewing the treatment screens
Depending on how the system has been configured, you will see one of the following example screens
(shown in the VAuto mode) once therapy has started:
9H5i humidifier 9H5i humidifier
9ClimateLine or ClimateLineMAX
heated air tube
9Climate Control – Auto
9H5i humidifier
9ClimateLine or ClimateLineMAX
heated air tube
9Climate Control – Manual
9Standard Auto 25 without
optional accessories
9Oximetry data via the oximeter
adapter
In VAuto mode, the fixed lines on the pressure bar indicate the expiratory and inspiratory pressures. In
CPAP mode, only a set pressure is shown. While the treatment is ramping (indicated by an orange ramp
icon below the pressure bar), the pressure values appear in orange. When a set pressure is reached
these values are displayed in white.
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To toggle between treatment screens 1 and 2, press from your HOME screen.
9Treatment with cycle
(Ti Max or Ti Min) breath
indicators
9Treatment with spontaneous
cycled breaths
Viewing the Info menu
The Info menu has a series of screens showing your sleep quality, sleep report and service information.
To view the Info menu, push from your HOME screen.
9In the Sleep Quality screen,
you can always view your
usage hours during the last
session and if enabled by
your clinician, data on mask-
fit and AHI is displayed.
9In the Sleep Report, only the
period can be changed—
other values are for display
only.
9In the Service information,
the device run hours
(includes warm-up/cool-down
times for the humidifier) and
the software identifications
are displayed.
To return to the HOME screen, push .
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