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Comfort Settings
The following are comfort settings accessible while on stand-by mode (display 0.0). Instructions are below:
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Auto Start/Stop
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Z-Breathe
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Ramp Time
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Ramp Pressure
AUTO START/STOP
Treatment will start automatically when the mask is worn and you start to breath. It will also stop automatically after the mask has been removed.
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AOFF - ON
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AOFF - OFF
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How to turn ON or OFF? Press and hold the Up and Down arrow buttons at the same time until the screen flashes. Then press and hold the Up and Down arrow buttons at the same time again until you see AOFF flashing. Press the Down arrow button it turn OFF or Up arrow to turn it ON. Press and hold the middle button to save the setting.
Recommendation: Start with default setting of ON. If the air is turning off automatically at unwanted times such as while you are sleeping, consider turning it OFF. This is due to machine detecting large air leak. Double check connections between unit, adaptor, tube, HME, and mask. If problem persists, address possible mask leak issues with your provider.
Z-BREATHE
Provides pressure relief on exhalation to deliver more comfortable therapy.
1 provides mild relief, 2 provides moderate relief, and 3 provides maximum relief.
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1
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2
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3
How to change Z-Breathe settings? Press and hold the Up and Down arrow buttons at the same time until the screen flashes. Then press the Up or Down buttons to increase or decrease setting and hold the middle button to save it.
Recommendation: Start with default setting of 2. If you need more exhalation pressure relief, increase to 3. If the pressure swing is too much, decrease to 1.
RAMP TIME
The time period (in minutes) which the pressure increases from a low pressure to the prescribed treatment pressure.
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0 - 45 min (5 min increments)
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How to change Ramp Time? Press and hold the Up arrow until "00 MINUTES" flashes. Press the Up or Down arrows to increase or decrease ramp time. Press and hold the middle button to save the setting.
Recommendation: Start on default of OFF (displayed 00 MINUTES). If you feel the pressure is increasing too fast, consider increasing ramp time to however long it normally takes you to fall asleep or longer if needed for comfort.
RAMP PRESSURE
The start pressure at the beginning of the ramp time.
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4.0 up to treatment pressure in CPAP mode - 0.5
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4.0 up to low pressure in AUTO mode - 0.5
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How to change Ramp Pressure? Press and hold the Down arrow button until the ramp start pressure flashes. Then press the up and down arrow to increase or decrease setting and hold the middle button to save it.
Recommendation: Start on default of 4.0. If you feel the pressure is too low in the beginning, consider increasing ramp pressure or turning ramp off.