Instructions for use MONSOON 5.6e
20/09/2010
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Automatic – Manual Operating Mode
The MONSOON features two operating modes:
Automatic mode
To select automatic mode press the „a
u-
to/manual
“ key until the yellow LED next to the key
lights.
Pressing the
“start/stop”
key will start the MON-
SOON. The Jet valve open and close based on the
set parameters (frequency, inspiration time) and is
monitored by the activated limits (PIP, PP and
SIPL).
Pressing the
“start/stop”
key again will stop the
MONSOON.
Manual Mode
In this mode the Jet valve is only open as long as
the
„start/stop“
key is pressed and the PIP limit
has not been reached.
The proximal pressure sensing line must be
connected in manual mode!
Pressure monitoring is not active without con-
nected pressure sensing line! Monitor thorax
movement!
To select manual mode press “a
uto/manual
” until
the blue LED next to the key lights.
When switching to manual mode the notifica-
tion “Manual mode – PIP monitoring recom-
mended" will appear. This notification will be
displayed until the apparatus returns to auto-
matic mode.