Philips SimplyGo - Travel Considerations; Vehicle and Public Transport Use; On Arrival Procedures

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SimplyGo User Manual
By Motor Vehicle
Use the SimplyGo DC power supply to plug in your system using the vehicle’s
cigarette lighter or DC power input� Whenever the SimplyGo system is
running from a DC power source, the battery installed in your device will
begin recharging� You can also use the SimplyGo device while it is running
from a DC power source�
Caution: Make sure the vehicle has been started before plugging in your
DC power supply� If you operate the SimplyGo system using the
DCpowercordwhilethevehicleengineisturnedo,youcould
inadvertently drain the vehicle’s battery�
By Bus or Train
Most bus and train lines allow passengers to use portable oxygen
concentrators, but you may need to notify them in advance� When you make
your travel arrangements, contact your carrier well before your departure for
permission to bring your system and use it on board�
Note: Bus and rail carriers outside the United States may have additional
requirements for oxygen concentrators� Contact them several weeks
before you leave to identify any requirements or specications that
may require your attention�
On Arrival
When you arrive at your destination, check the status of your system’s battery�
This is an excellent time to recharge all batteries, so they’re ready to go
when you need them� The charge level on your batteries can be checked by
following the instructions in the Inserting and Removing the Battery section of
this manual� If a battery requires charging, this can be done as described in
the Charging the Battery with the AC Power Supply section of this manual�
If you have any questions or concerns about traveling with your SimplyGo
system, contact your home care provider�