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Fig. 11-6
(2) Connect the other end of the tube to the mask according to the user manual for the mask.
Wear the mask.
WARNINGS!
• If multiple persons are going to use the device (e.g., rental devices), a low-resistance, main
flow bacteria filter should be installed in-line between the device and tube. Pressures must
be verified by your home care provider when alternate or optional accessories are in place.
• If you are using a mask with a built-in exhalation port, connect the mask’s connector to the
tube.
• If you are using a mask with a separate exhalation port, connect the tube to the exhalation
port. Position the exhalation port so that the vented air is blowing away from your face.
Connect the mask’s connector to the exhalation port.
• If you are using a full-face mask (a mask covering both your mouth and nose), the mask
must be equipped with a safety (entrainment) valve.
• In order to minimize the risk of CO
2
rebreathing, the patient should observe the following
instructions:
- It is recommended to use the accompanying tube and mask provided by BMC.
- Do not wear the mask for more than a few minutes while the device is not operating.
- Use only masks with vent holes. Do not block or try to seal the vent holes in the exhalation
port.
CAUTION!
• When using the tube with a diameter of 15mm, set the tube of the Patient Menu to 15 mm
(see Section 14.2 “Options of the Patient Menu and Corresponding Descriptions”).
11.6 Using Oxygen with the Device
Oxygen may be added at the mask connection. Please observe the instructions listed below
when using oxygen with the device.
WARNINGS!
• Connect the oxygen tube to the oxygen inlet of the mask.
• The oxygen supply must comply with the local regulations for medical oxygen.
• Turn on the device before turning on the oxygen. Turn off the oxygen before turning off the
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