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DeVilbiss IntelliPAP DV54 - General Information and Initial Setup; Device Safety Safeguards; Initial Device Inspection

DeVilbiss IntelliPAP DV54
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1 . G eneral Inform at ion
A. SAFEGU ARDS
When servicing electrical products, basic safety precautions
should always be followed. Important safety information in
this manual is highlighted by the following terms.
DANGER: Urgent safety information for hazards that
will cause serious injury or death.
WARNING: Important safety information for hazards
that might cause serious injury.
CAUTION: Information for preventing damage to the
product.
NOTE: Information to which you should pay
special attention.
PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THIS DEVICE.
DANGER!
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD – Do not use while
bathing.
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD – Do not immerse
this device into water or any other liquid.
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD – Do not attempt
to open or remove the enclosure. There are no
user-serviceable internal components. If service is
required, return the product to your home care
provider. Opening or tampering with the product will
void the warranty.
WARNING!
The DeVilbiss IntelliPAP™ and SleepCube™ should be
used only with masks recommended by DeVilbiss, your
physician or respiratory therapist.
To avoid rebreathing of exhaled air, do not use a CPAP
mask unless the device is turned on and providing a sup-
ply of air. Venting in the mask should never be blocked.
When the device is turned on and providing a fresh
supply of air, exhaled air is ushed out of the mask vent.
However, when the device is not operating, exhaled
air may be rebreathed. Rebreathing of exhaled air for
longer than several minutes can in some circumstances
lead to suffocation. This warning applies to most CPAP
devices.
The DeVilbiss IntelliPAP and SleepCube devices
are not life support devices and may stop operating
with certain device faults or with a power failure. It
is intended to be used on spontaneously breathing
individuals weighing 66 lbs/30 Kg or greater.
To avoid electric shock, always unplug power cord
from wall outlet power source when performing
cleaning.
Use only accessories recommended by DeVilbiss.
CAUTION– The circular data port connector located on
the back of the is used to attach accessories to the
device. The connector must only be used with acces-
sories approved for use by DeVilbiss. Do not attempt
to attach any other device to this connector as it may
damage the CPAP or the accessory device.
CAUTION– Never rinse or place the device in water. Never
allow liquids to get into or around any of the ports,
switches or air fi lter; doing so will result in device
damage. If this occurs, discontinue use and remove
the power cord from the power source. Allow the
device to completely dry before use.
CAUTION– Do not place the IntelliPAP or SleepCube device
where it can be bumped onto the oor or where the
power cord may create a trip hazard.
CAUTION– Only the DeVilbiss DV5 series Heated Hu-
midifi er system is recommended for use with the
IntelliPAP and SleepCube devices. Other humidifi er
systems may prevent the device from detecting snor-
ing and may cause inappropriate pressure levels in
the mask.
CAUTION– Oxygen is a prescription gas and should only be
administered under the supervision of a physician.
B. INITIAL INSPECTION
DeVilbiss recommends equipment inspection upon delivery
R Power up the DV54 PAP using AC power.
R Test pressure accuracy using an outlet cap (DV51D-
620), a calibrated pressure gauge and the procedures
listed under Pressure Accuracy Test.
R Test the keys on the keypad using the procedures
listed under Keypad Test.

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