Philips Wisp - Page 2

Before Use Read and Understand the Instructions Completely.
• Hand wash the entire mask a.
• Wash your face. Do not use moisturizer/lotion on your hands or face.
• Inspect the mask and replace it if the cushion has hardened or is torn, or if any parts are broken.
Cleaning Instructions
Hand wash the mask before rst use and daily. The headgear should be hand washed weekly, or as
needed. The headgear does not need to be removed for daily cleaning of the mask.
1. Hand wash the mask and headgear in warm water with a liquid dish washingdetergent.
Cautions:
• Do not use bleach, alcohol, cleaning solutions containing bleach or alcohol, or cleaning
solutions containing conditioners or moisturizers.
• Any deviation from these instructions may impact the performance of the product.
• Inspect the mask for damage or wear (cracking, crazing, tears, etc). Discard and replace any
components as necessary.
2. Rinse thoroughly. Air dry completely before use. Make sure the mask is dry before use. Lay the
headgear at or line dry. Do not place the headgear into the dryer.
Institutional Disinfection
• For multi-patient use in the hospital/institutional environment, use the Disinfection Guide to
reprocess the mask between patients. These instructions can be obtained by visiting us online at
www.philips.com/respironics or by contacting Philips Respironics Customer Service at 1-800-345-
6443 (USA or Canada) or at 1-724-387-4000.
Achieving the Right Fit
Note: Do not overtighten the headgear.
Before Putting on the Mask
1. Sizing: Select the cushion that ts the width of your nose without blocking your nostrils. The top
of the cushion may sit between the bridge and tip of your nose.
Putting on the Mask
2. Headgear tab or clip: Disconnect one, or both b. Peel the headgear tabs away from the
headgear strap and pull through slot in the mask frame or if using the clip twist outward.
3. Headgear: Pull the headgear on over your head c.
4. Cushion: Place the cushion over your nose.
5. Headgear tab or clip: Thread tab through slot in the mask frame or press the clip against the
headgear slot to reattach d.
Adjusting the Mask
6. Headgear: Peel the headgear tabs away from the headgear straps then press tabs against the
headgear straps to reattach e.
Connect the side strap to the headgear tab located at the base of the crown strap.
Connect the bottom strap tab near the back of the headgear.
7. Headgear: Adjust the side straps evenly f.
8. Headgear: Adjust the bottom straps evenly g.
The mask should rest comfortably against your face h.
Using Tube Management (Optional)
You may position the tube over your head.
9. Slide the mask tubing through the headgear crown loop i before attaching the exible
tubing.
Using the Mask
10. Connect the exible tubing (included with your CPAP or bi-level device) to the swivel.
11. Turn the therapy device on. Lie down. Breathe normally.
12. Assume dierent sleeping positions. Move around until comfortable. If there are any excessive air
leaks, make nal adjustments. Some air leaking is normal.
Comfort Tips
• The most common mistake is overtightening the headgear. The headgear should t loose and
comfortable. If your skin bulges around the mask or if you see red marks on your face, loosen the
headgear.
• Re-seat the mask by pulling it directly away from your face and gently setting it back into place.
• Adjust the side headgear straps to reduce leaks around your eyes.
Features
A
C
D
F
G
H
I
B
E
A Mask Cushion
B Quick Release Tabs
C Elbow with Built-in Exhalation (do not block ports or vents)
D Swivel
E Tubing
F Mask Frame (clear or reversible fabric)
G Headgear Bottom Strap (shown with headgear clips)
H Headgear Side Strap
I Headgear Crown Loop for Tube Management
Cleaning / Fitting
Disassembly / Assembly
Removing the Mask
Disconnect a bottom headgear clip. Slide the headgear forward over your head.
Disassembly
Removing the Elbow and Tubing
1. Squeeze the Quick Release Tabs j.
2. Pull the elbow away from the cushion k.
Removing the Cushion
Push the cushion backwards through the frame l.
Removing the Headgear
1. Detach the headgear bottom clips from the frame or undo the bottom tabs and pull.
2. Undo the headgear top tabs and pull the straps through the frame.
Assembly
Reversible Fabric Frame
Choose the fabric that feels comfortable against your skin. That side will face inward toward the
cushion and headgear. The clear frame is not reversible.
Attaching the Cushion
1. Push the cushion into the frame towards the front and press into place l.
2. The bottom of the cushion will match the alignment cutouts of mask frame m.
Attaching the Elbow and Tubing
Push the elbow into the cushion until the Quick Release Tabs click into place k.
Attaching the Headgear
1. Hold the crown strap upward.
2. Make sure the wide strap marked with “Philips Respironics” is outward.
3. Slide the headgear tabs into the longer frame arm slots.
4. Connect the headgear clips to the frame or slide the tabs into the shorter frame arm slots if not
using the headgear clips.
System One Resistance Control
Your mask when combined with a Philips Respironics System One device, provides optimal
resistance compensation. This mask value is X1 and should be set by your provider.
Notes:
• Compare the mask to the device. See your device manual if the values do not match.
• System One is not compatible with masks that use a separate exhalation device.