Philips DreamStation CPAP - System Overview

4 User Manual
System Overview
The DreamStation CPAP is a Continuous Positive Airway Pressure therapy device designed for the treatment
of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). The DreamStation CPAP Pro can also deliver CPAP-check therapy, and the
DreamStation Auto CPAP can also deliver CPAP-Check and Auto-CPAP therapy. Your home care provider will choose
the appropriate pressure settings for you.
When prescribed for you, the device provides several special features to help make your therapy more comfortable.
The ramp function allows you to lower the pressure when you are trying to fall asleep. The air pressure will gradually
increase until your prescription pressure is reached. Also, the Flex comfort feature provides you with pressure relief
when you exhale during therapy.
Several accessories are also available for use with your device. Contact your home care provider to purchase any
accessories not included with your system.
This gure illustrates some of the device features, described in the following table.
# Device Feature Description
1
Therapy On/Off Button
Starts and stops the airow for therapy.
2 Ambient Light Sensor
Detects room light levels and adjusts brightness of the Display
Screen.
3
Ramp Button
Activates the ramp feature during therapy.
4 Door, SD card & Filter Access This door lifts open for access to the SD card and lter area.
5 Display Screen This is the User Interface for the therapy device.
6 Control Dial
Turn the dial to scroll between options on the screen. Press the dial to
choose an option.
7 Door, Accessory Access This door lifts open for access to the (optional) accessories.
8 Humidier Connector
Humidier connects to the back of the therapy device. The humidier
pin connector will attach here.
9 Air Outlet Port Connect the tubing here.
10 Power Inlet Connect the power cord here.