ResMed S9 Series Operating and safety instructions

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AutoSet™
AutoSet™ for Her
Elite™
Escape Auto™
Escape™
POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE DEVICES
H5i™
H5i™ for Her
HEATED HUMIDIFIER
Welcome Guide
English
368656/2 2013-01
S9 Series
H5i
WELCOME
AMER
Manufacturer: ResMed Ltd 1 Elizabeth Macarthur Drive Bella Vista NSW 2153 Australia. Distributed by: ResMed Corp 9001
Spectrum Center Boulevard San Diego CA 92123 USA. ResMed (UK) Ltd 96 Milton Park Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4RY UK.
See www.resmed.com for other ResMed locations worldwide.
For patent information, see www.resmed.com/ip.
S9, AutoSet, S9 AutoSet, S9 Escape, S9 Elite, S9 Escape Auto, H5i, SlimLine and ClimateLine are trademarks of ResMed Ltd and S9,
AutoSet, Escape, SlimLine and ClimateLine are registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Ofce.
© 2013 ResMed Ltd.

S9 at a glance
The S9 system comprises the following elements:
• S9 device • SlimLine 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 • 30W power supply unit (does not support H5i)
• Power Station II battery pack • DC/DC Converter 24V/90W.
Traveling tips
When traveling with your S9 only:
• Ensure you pack the SlimLine or Standard air tubing as the ClimateLine or ClimateLineMAX heated air
tubing is not designed to connect directly to the S9 device.
• Please ensure you purchase and travel with the approved power cord for the region where you will be
using the S9 device.
Welcome
Thank you for choosing the S9 Series or H5i. Before operating these devices,
please read the entire Welcome and Information Guides.
Air filter
DC power inlet
SD card slot
Module/Adapter port
Air outlet
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H5i at a glance
The H5i system comprises the following elements:
• H5i heated humidifier • H5i standard water tub.
Optional components include:
• ClimateLine heated air tubing • ClimateLineMAX heated air tubing • H5i cleanable water tub.
Traveling tips
When moving or traveling with your H5i:
• Ensure that the water tub is empty.
• Disconnect the H5i from the S9 by using the release button.
Latch
Flip lid
Air outlet
H5i standard
water tub
Release
button
Flip lid seal
ClimateLine/
ClimateLineMAX
connection port
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Setup
1. Align your H5i with your S9 and push them together until they click into place.
2. Connect the DC plug of the power supply unit to the rear of the S9.
3. Connect the power cord to the power supply unit.
4. Plug the other end of the power cord into the power outlet.
5. Connect one end of the air tubing firmly onto the air outlet.
6. Connect the assembled mask system to the free end of the air tubing.
Notes:
•Place the power supply unit away from the H5i to allow for adequate ventilation.
•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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Filling the water tub
1. Slide the latch and lift open the flip lid.
2. Remove the water tub.
3. Fill the water tub (through the center hole) with distilled or deionized water
up to the maximum water level mark (380 mL).
4. Return the water tub to the H5i.
5. Close the flip lid ensuring that it clicks into place.
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Info menu*
Allows you to
view your sleep
statistics.
LCD screen
Setup menu*
Allows you to
make changes
to settings.
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.
Start/ Stop
button
Starts or stops
treatment.
*The Info and Setup menus are disabled if
S9 Essentials has been enabled by your clinician.
S9 basics
Key:
Info menu
Setup menu
Push dial
Start/ Stop
Climate Control
Heated tube
Ramp
Humidity level
Home
Home menu
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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.
Adjusting humidity level
Ranging from OFF to 6, you can adjust the humidity level at any time to find the setting that is most
comfortable for you. To adjust your level of humidity:
Warming the H5i
The warm-up feature is used to pre-heat the water before starting
treatment.
To start warming:
1. Navigate to the humidity level icon.
2. Push and hold for three seconds. The Warming Up status
bar is displayed.
You can stop warm-up at any time by pressing for at least three
seconds. You can start treatment at any time by pressing .
Note: In order to assist the heater plate in cooling, your S9 device will
continue to blow air for up to an hour after treatment has stopped.
However, you can unplug the device from the power outlet at any time and
allow the heater plate to cool without air flow.
1. From your HOME
screen, turn
until the HUMIDITY
LEVEL screen is
displayed in blue.
2. Press .
The selection is
highlighted in
orange.
3. Turn until
the humidity level
that you require is
displayed.
4. Press to
confirm your choice.
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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
Available in S9 AutoSet and S9 Elite, mask-fit helps 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 minimize 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.
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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.
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.
Note: Mask Fit is only available in S9 AutoSet and S9 Elite.
* Selecting the mask type is not possible if S9 Essentials has been enabled by your clinician.
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Getting started
1. Make sure the power is connected.
2. Adjust the ramp time or humidification level 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:
•SmartStart is only available in S9 AutoSet and S9 Elite.
•If your clinician has enabled SmartStart your device will start automatically when you breathe
into the mask and stop automatically when you remove your mask.
•Once therapy has started a treatment screen is displayed.
•If power is interrupted during treatment, the device automatically restarts therapy when
power is restored.
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Cleaning and maintenance
You should regularly carry out cleaning and maintenance as described in this section.
Disassembling the water tub
1. Slide the latch.
2. Lift open the flip lid.
3. Remove the water tub.
4. Discard any excess water from the water tub.
5. Unclip all four side latches.
6. Pull apart the tub lid and base.
Daily cleaning
1. Remove the air tubing by pulling off the finger grips on the cuff. Hang it in a clean, dry place until
next use.
2. Wash the disassembled tub lid and base in warm water using a mild detergent.
3. Rinse thoroughly in clean water and allow them to dry away from direct sunlight.
Notes:
•Do not hang the air tubing in direct sunlight as it may harden over time and eventually crack.
•Do not wash the air tubing in a washing machine or dishwasher.
Weekly
1. Remove the air tubing from the S9 device and the mask.
2. Wash the air tubing in warm water using mild detergent.
3. Rinse thoroughly, hang, and allow to dry.
4. Before next use, reconnect the air tubing to the air outlet and mask.
Monthly
1. Wipe the exterior of the S9 and H5i with a damp cloth and mild detergent.
2. Check the air filter for holes and blockage by dirt or dust. Replace the air filter if necessary.
3. Peel the flip lid seal from the flip lid and wash it in warm water using a mild detergent.
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Air filter
Air filter cover
Maintenance checklist
9Inspect the water tub and flip lid seal for wear and deterioration.
9Replace the water tub if any component is leaking or has become cracked, cloudy or pitted.
9Replace the flip lid seal if cracked or torn.
9Clean white powder deposits in the water tub by using a solution of one part household vinegar to 10
parts water.
Reassembling and filling the water tub
1. Place the tub lid back onto the base.
2. Clip all four side latches.
3. Fill the water tub with distilled or deionized water up to the maximum water level mark.
4. Return the water tub to the H5i.
5. Close the flip lid ensuring that it clicks into place.
Replacing the air filter
Replace the air filter every six months (or more often if necessary).
1. Remove the air filter cover from the back of the S9 device.
2. Remove and discard the old air filter.
3. Insert a new ResMed air filter
ensuring that it is sitting flat in
the air filter cover.
4. Replace the air filter cover.
Notes:
•Ensure the air filter and air filter
cover are fitted at all times.
•Do not wash the air filter. The air
filter is not washable or reusable.
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SD card
An SD card has been supplied
to gather therapy data from
your S9 device and provide
settings updates from your
clinician. When instructed to do
so, disconnect the S9 device
from the power outlet, remove
your SD card, insert it in the
protective folder and send it to
your clinician.
Removing the card
1. Push in the SD card to
release it.
2. Remove the card.
3. Insert the card into the
protective folder.
4. Send the protective folder
back to your clinician as
instructed.
For more information on
removing and inserting your
card refer to your S9 SD Card
Protective Folder provided with
your device. Please retain the
S9 SD Card Protective Folder
for future use.
Notes:
•For Troubleshooting information
refer to the Information Guide.
•For more product information
see www.resmed.com.
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Global leaders in sleep and respiratory medicine www.resmed.com
AutoSet™
AutoSet™ for Her
Elite™
Escape Auto™
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POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE DEVICES
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HEATED HUMIDIFIER
Welcome Guide
English • Français • Español • Português
368656/32017-08
S9 Series
H5i
WELCOME
AMER
Manufacturer: ResMed Ltd 1 Elizabeth Macarthur Drive Bella Vista NSW 2153 Australia.
See www.resmed.com for other ResMed locations worldwide.
For patent information, see www.resmed.com/ip.
S9, AutoSet, S9 AutoSet, S9 Escape, S9 Elite, S9 Escape Auto, H5i, SlimLine and ClimateLine are trademarks of ResMed Ltd and S9,
AutoSet, Escape, SlimLine and ClimateLine are registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
© 2017 ResMed Ltd.