Check that the device switches to the mains supply, indicated by an information
message and a beep.
7 Ensure that the treatment settings and alarm settings are set as prescribed before
taking the ventilator to use.
4.6 Adjusting the Vivo 45 Patient Settings
WARNING!
The configuration of the Vivo 45 therapy settings must always be prescribed by a
licensed physician and carried out by an authorised health care professional.
For detailed information about the treatment parameters of the Vivo 45, see 5.5 Func-
tions and Parameters in the Vivo 45, page 64.
Follow the instructions below when setting up the Vivo 45:
• Adjust the settings to find the best possible breathing comfort for the patient.
• If you have changed the ventilation mode, press Select Next and review the settings
before pressing Confirm.
• Always document the patient settings.
• The ventilator always starts in the mode and with the settings that were active when
it was switched off.
4.7 Performing the Pre-use Test
The pre-use test is used for detecting the characteristics of the patient circuit that is con-
nected to the Vivo 45.
The patient shall not be connected during the pre-use test.
CAUTION!
Always perform a new pre-use test if the patient circuit configuration has been
changed.
NOTE
If the pre-use test has not been performed, the Vivo 45 will operate with default
patient circuit compensation.
Starting the Pre-use Test Manually
1 On the Others menu, Select Pre-use Test and then Start Pre-use Test.
2 Follow the instructions on the display.
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