ResMed III & III ST Humidifier User Manual


 
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automatically detects the presence of the HumidAire 2i. No menu changes are
required. Please refer to the HumidAire 2i User’s Manual for details.
Attaching a HumidAire 2iC Humidifier
Please refer to the illustrations in section F of the illustration sheet.
The HumidAire 2iC attaches to the front of a VPAP unit to provide passover
humidification. No other accessories are required for its use. Please refer to the
HumidAire 2iC User’s Manual for details.
Note: You must activate the humidifier option in the menus if you are using a
HumidAire, HumidAire 2iC or Passover humidifier.
Attaching a HumidAire Humidifier
Please refer to the illustrations in section G of the illustration sheet.
Medium size (52 cm) air tubing is a necessary accessory for connecting the VPAP
unit to the HumidAire humidifier.
To set up the VPAP with the HumidAire:
1. Fill the HumidAire with water as described in the humidifier manual.
2. Place the filled water chamber inside the HumidAire. Connect the medium
(52 cm) air tubing to the right connector port, and the long air tubing (2 m or
3 m) to the left connector port on the humidifier (G-1). Close the HumidAire
lid.
3. Place the VPAP on top of the HumidAire (G-2). Do not place the VPAP unit
underneath the humidifier. (This is to avoid water spilling into the unit.)
4. Connect the free end of the medium air tubing to the air outlet of the VPAP
(G-3).
5. Connect the mask system to the free end of the long air tubing. The final
assembly should look like figure G-4.
6. Plug the HumidAire power cord into a power outlet.
7. If the VPAP is not already plugged in, see Step 2 on page 11.
!
WARNING
Make sure that the power cord and plug are in good condition and the
equipment is not damaged.
8. Navigate to the humidifier setting (if available) in the VPAP menu and select
"HUMIDAIRE". See “How to Use the Detailed Menu (if enabled by your
clinician)” on page 22.
The VPAP is now ready for use with the HumidAire. To start treatment, see
“Starting Treatment” on page 15.
Attaching a Passover Humidifier
Please refer to the illustrations in section H of the illustration sheet.
Medium size (52 cm) air tubing is a necessary accessory for connecting the VPAP
unit to the ResMed Passover humidifier.
To set up the VPAP with the ResMed Passover: