Philips BiPAP A40 - Page 56

Chapter 5 Viewing and Changing Settings
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Tube Temperature
This setting will only display if you are using the heated tube. This setting allows you to choose
the desired temperature for the heated tube: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5. If you choose zero (0), this will
turn o both the humidier and the heated tube.
Note: When using Heated Tubing, use the Left button while the blower is running and the Monitoring Screen is active
to change this setting.
System One Humidication
Select On to enable or O to disable this humidication feature. System One humidity control
maintains a consistent mask humidity by monitoring and adjusting for changes in room
temperature and room humidity.
Note: The System One Humidication option is only available if the Heated Tubing is removed or has been disabled.
Humidier
Increase or decrease this setting from 0-5 in increments of 1. When the setting is 0, the
humidier is o. 0 is the lowest humidity setting while 5 is the highest setting. Please refer to
the humidier manual if using a humidier.
Note: The Humidier option is only available if the Heated Tubing is removed or has been disabled.
Tubing Type Lock
Select O to allow users to change the tubing type in user mode. Or, select On so users cannot
adjust their tubing type.
Tubing Type
This setting allows you to select the correct size diameter tubing that you are using with the
device. Select 22 mm for the Philips Respironics 22 mm tubing, or 15 mm for the optional
Philips Respironics 15 mm tubing. The patient also has access to this setting if Tubing Type
Lock is o. When using Heated Tubing, the device will automatically change this setting to the
appropriate tubing type (15H) and you will not be able to change it.
Note: If the Heated Tubing is removed, the device will default back to the previous tubing type setting.
Warning: If you are using the optional Philips Respironics 15 mm tubing, the device tubing type setting
must be set to 15. If your device does not have the tubing type setting, you must use the Philips Respironics 22
mm tubing selection.