Table of contents
NIOX VERO
®
User Manual English
000191-16 1
1 Important information ........................................................................... 3
1.1 Before using NIOX VERO® Airway Inflammation Monitor.................. 3
1.2 About this manual.......................................................................................... 3
1.3 Compliance...................................................................................................... 3
1.4 Responsible manufacturer and contacts................................................ 3
1.5 Warnings........................................................................................................... 3
1.6 Intended use ................................................................................................... 4
1.7 Principals of Operation................................................................................. 5
2 Product description .............................................................................. 6
2.1 NIOX VERO® accessories and parts ....................................................... 6
2.2 Instrument ....................................................................................................... 6
3 Installation and set up ......................................................................... 7
4 User interface ........................................................................................11
4.1 Main and settings view................................................................................ 11
4.2 Main View....................................................................................................... 11
4.3 Settings view ................................................................................................ 12
5 Using NIOX VERO® .............................................................................12
5.1 Start the instrument from power save mode ...................................... 12
5.2 Register patient ID (optional)................................................................... 12
5.3 Measure FeNO ............................................................................................ 13
5.4 Demonstration mode................................................................................. 15
5.5 Measure ambient NO................................................................................ 16
5.6 Change settings........................................................................................... 17
5.7 Turn off the instrument............................................................................. 20
6 Using NIOX VERO® with NIOX® Panel ...........................................20
6.1 Warnings ....................................................................................................... 20
6.2 Installation of NIOX® Panel ...................................................................... 21
6.3 Connect to a PC via USB.......................................................................... 21
6.4 Connect to a PC via Bluetooth ............................................................... 21
6.5 Setup.............................................................................................................. 22
6.6 Firmware update ........................................................................................ 23
6.7 Using NIOX® Panel .................................................................................... 24
7 Troubleshooting ..................................................................................25
7.1 Alert codes and actions............................................................................. 25
8 Preventive care ...................................................................................29
8.1 General care ................................................................................................. 29
8.2 Change disposals ...................................................................................... 30
8.3 Operational life-time.................................................................................. 32
8.4 Disposal of instrument and accessories............................................. 32
8.5 Return shipments ....................................................................................... 32
9 Safety information ..............................................................................33
9.1 Warnings ........................................................................................................ 33
9.2 Cautions ........................................................................................................ 33
9.3 Substances disturbing FeNO measurement..................................... 33
9.4 Electromagnetic immunity....................................................................... 34
9.5 Electromagnetic emissions..................................................................... 34
9.6 Operating conditions ................................................................................ 34
9.7 Information Security................................................................................... 35
10 Reference information .....................................................................36
10.1 Buttons and descriptions ........................................................................ 36
10.2 Symbols and descriptions ..................................................................... 36