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Philips REMstar Auto A-Flex User Manual

Philips REMstar Auto A-Flex
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REMstar Auto A-Flex
USER MANUAL

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Philips REMstar Auto A-Flex Specifications

General IconGeneral
Pressure Range4-20 cm H2O
Power Supply100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz
Altitude CompensationAutomatic
DisplayLCD Screen
Mode of OperationAuto-Adjusting (Auto-CPAP)
Ramp Time0 to 45 minutes (5-minute increments)
Flex Pressure ReliefA-Flex
HumidificationOptional integrated humidifier
Weight3 lbs
Data Storage CapacitySD Card

Summary

Intended Use

Important Usage Notes

Safety Warnings

Device Cautions

Contraindications for Therapy

Symbol Key

System Contents

System Overview

Control Buttons Functionality

Available Therapies

Installing the Air Filters

Connecting the Breathing Circuit

Where to Place the Device

Supplying AC Power to the Device

Navigating the Device Screens

Starting the Device

Ramp Feature

Mask Fit Check Feature

Flex Screen

Setup Screen Options

Flex Setting

Adjusting Flex pressure relief level for exhalation comfort.

Humidification Settings

Controlling System One humidity feature for mask comfort.

Ramp Start Configuration

Setting the initial pressure for the ramp feature.

Tubing Type Selection

Selecting correct tubing size for device compatibility.

System One Resistance

Adjusting pressure relief based on mask resistance.

Info Screen Overview

Status and Phone-in Data

Displays peripheral data from SD card or modem.

Compliance and Therapy Hours

Displays compliance data and average therapy hours.

Session and Breathing Data

Session and Leak Data

Displays session counts, large leak percentages.

AHI and Breathing Patterns

Displays Apnea/Hypopnea Index (AHI) and periodic breathing.

90% Pressure Measurement

Shows the average pressure at which 90% of session time occurred.

Device Alerts

Alert Priorities and Indicators

Explains alert signals, priorities, and visual indicators.

Service Required Alert

Indicates device failure requiring immediate operator response.

Mask Alert

Signals a mask leak or disconnection issue requiring prompt attention.

Auto Off Alert

Indicates the device has automatically shut off due to mask removal.

Humidifier Alert

Signals a malfunction or issue with the humidifier function.

Reminder and Message Alerts

Patient Reminder and Instant Message Alerts

Notifies users for reminders or messages from home care provider.

SD Card Prescription Alerts

Confirms SD card prescription acceptance or rejection.

SD Card Insertion and Full Alerts

Alerts for incorrect SD card insertion or when the card is full.

SD Card Data Activity Alert

Indicates data is being transferred to the SD card.

SD Card and Modem Alerts

SD Card Corruption and Removal Alerts

Alerts for corrupt SD cards or errors during removal.

Modem Call Alerts

Indicates modem status, successful or unsuccessful calls.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Power and Airflow Problems

Resolves issues related to device power and airflow not starting.

Display and Ramp Feature Issues

Addresses erratic display and non-functional ramp feature.

Airflow Temperature and Pressure

Troubleshoots issues with airflow temperature and perceived pressure.

Accessories Overview

Adding a Humidifier

Instructions for connecting and using a humidifier with the device.

Using the SD Card

Guidance on using the SD card for data recording and transfer.

Adding Supplemental Oxygen

Important warnings and instructions for using supplemental oxygen.

Supplying DC Power

Instructions for operating the device using a DC power source.

Traveling with the System

Airline Travel Guidelines

Guidelines for using the device during airline travel.

Cleaning the Device

Cleaning or Replacing the Filters

Cleaning the Tubing

Service Information

Device Specifications

Environmental and Physical Specs

Details on operating temperature, humidity, dimensions, and weight.

Standards Compliance and Classification

Lists compliance standards and IEC 60601-1 classification.

Electrical and Noise Specifications

Information on power consumption, fuses, and noise levels.

Pressure Accuracy Details

Specifies pressure increments and stability parameters.

Maximum Flow Rate Data

Disposal Guidelines

Contacting Respironics

Limited Warranty Information

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