ResMed AirSence 10 Manuel utilisateur

User guide

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User guide

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ENGLISH

Welcome

The AirSense™10 AutoSet™and AirSense 10 Elite are ResMed's premium auto-adjusting pressure

and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) devices.

WARNING

Read this entire guide before using the device.

Use the device according to the intended use provided in this guide.

The advice provided by your prescribing doctor should be followed ahead of the

information provided in this guide.

Indications for use

AirSense 10 AutoSet

The AirSense 10 AutoSet self-adjusting device is indicated for the treatment of obstructive sleep

apnea (OSA) in patients weighing more than 30 kg. It is intended for home and hospital use.

The humidifier is intended for single patient use in the home environment and re-use in a

hospital/institutional environment.

AirSense 10 Elite

The AirSense 10 Elite device is indicated for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in

patients weighing more than 30 kg. It is intended for home and hospital use.

The humidifier is intended for single patient use in the home environment and re-use in a

hospital/institutional environment.

Contraindications

Positive airway pressure therapy may be contraindicated in some patients with the following pre-

existing conditions:

severe bullous lung disease

pneumothorax

pathologically low blood pressure

dehydration

cerebrospinal fluid leak, recent cranial surgery, or trauma.

Adverse effects

You should report unusual chest pain, severe headache, or increased breathlessness to your

prescribing physician. An acute upper respiratory tract infection may require temporary

discontinuation of treatment.

The following side effects may arise during the course of therapy with the device:

drying of the nose, mouth, or throat

nosebleed

bloating

ear or sinus discomfort

eye irritation

skin rashes.

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At a glance

The AirSense 10 includes the following:

Device

HumidAir humidifier

Air tubing

Power supply unit

Travel bag

SD card (already inserted).

Contact your care provider for a range of accessories available for use with the device including:

Air tubing (heated and non-heated): ClimateLineAir™, SlimLine™, Standard

Filter: Hypoallergenic filter, standard filter

Air10™DC/DC converter

SD card reader

Air10 oximeter adapter

Air10 USB adapter.

About your device

1 Air outlet 5 HumidAir humidifier

2 Air filter cover 6 Screen

3 Power inlet 7 Adapter cover

4 Serial number and device number 8 SD card cover

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About the control panel

Start/Stop button

Press to start/stop therapy.

Press and hold for three seconds to enter power save

mode.

Dial

Turn to navigate the menu and press to select an option.

Turn to adjust a selected option and press to save your

change.

Home button Press to return to the Home screen.

Different icons may be displayed on the screen at different times including:

Ramp Time

Wireless signal strength (green)

Ramp Time Auto

Wireless transfer not enabled (gray)

Humidity No wireless connection

Humidifier warming

Airplane Mode

Humidifier cooling

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Setup

CAUTION

Do not overfill the humidifier as water may enter the device and air tubing.

1. Place the device on a stable level surface.

2. Plug the power connector into the rear of the device. Connect one end of the power cord into

the power supply unit and the other end into the power outlet.

3. Connect the air tubing firmly to the air outlet located on the rear of the device.

4. Open the humidifier and fill it with water up to the maximum water level mark.

Do not fill the humidifier with hot water.

5. Close the humidifier and insert it into the side of the device.

6. Connect the free end of the air tubing firmly onto the assembled mask.

See the mask user guide for detailed information.

Recommended masks are available on www.resmed.com.

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Starting therapy

1. Fit your mask.

2. Press Start/Stop or breathe normally if SmartStart is enabled.

You will know that therapy is on when the Sleep Report screen is displayed.

The current treatment pressure is shown in green.

During ramp time the pressure is gradually increasing and you will see a

spinning circle. Once the prescribed treatment pressure is reached, the entire

circle will be green.

The screen will go black automatically after a short period of time. You can press Home or the dial to

turn it back on. If power is interrupted during therapy, the device will automatically restart therapy

when power is restored.

The AirSense 10 device has a light sensor that adjusts the screen brightness based on the light in

the room.

Stopping therapy

1. Remove your mask.

2. Press Start/Stop or if SmartStart is enabled, therapy will stop automatically after a few seconds.

The Sleep Report now gives you a summary of your therapy session.

Usage hours

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Indicates the number of hours of therapy you received last

session.

Mask Seal–Indicates how well your mask sealed:

Good mask seal.

Needs adjusting, see Mask Fit.

Humidifier–Indicates if your humidifier is working properly:

Humidifier working.

Humidifier might be faulty, contact your care provider.

If set by your care provider, you will also see:

Events per hour–Indicates the number of apneas and hypopneas experienced per hour.

More Info–Turn the dial to scroll down to view more detailed usage data.

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Power save mode

Your AirSense 10 device records your therapy data. In order to allow it to transmit the data to your

care provider, you should not unplug the device. However, you can put it into power save mode to

save electricity.

To enter power save mode:

Press and hold Start/Stop for three seconds.

The screen goes black.

To exit power save mode:

Press Start/Stop once.

The Home screen is displayed.

My Options

Your AirSense 10 device has been set up for your needs by your care provider, but you may find you

want to make small adjustments to make your therapy more comfortable.

Highlight My Options and press the dial to see your

current settings. From here, you can personalize your

options.

Ramp Time

Designed to make the beginning of therapy more comfortable, Ramp Time is the period during

which the pressure increases from a low start pressure to the prescribed treatment pressure.

You can set your Ramp Time to Off, 5 to 45 minutes or Auto. When Ramp Time is set to Auto, the

device will detect when you have fallen asleep and then automatically rise to the prescribed

treatment pressure.

To adjust Ramp Time:

1. In My Options, turn the dial to highlight Ramp

Time and then press the dial.

2. Turn the dial to adjust the ramp time to your

preferred setting and press the dial to save the

change.

Humidity Level

The humidifier moistens the air and is designed to make therapy more comfortable. If you are

getting a dry nose or mouth, turn up the humidity. If you are getting any moisture in your mask, turn

down the humidity.

You can set the Humidity Level to Off or between 1 and 8, where 1 is the lowest humidity setting

and 8 is the highest humidity setting.

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To adjust the Humidity Level:

1. In My Options, turn the dial to highlight Humidity

Level and then press the dial.

2. Turn the dial to adjust the humidity level and press

the dial to save the change.

If you continue to get a dry nose or mouth, or moisture in your mask, consider using ClimateLineAir

heated air tubing. ClimateLineAir together with Climate Control delivers more comfortable therapy.

Mask Fit

Mask Fit is designed to help you assess and identify possible air leaks around your mask.

To check Mask Fit:

1. Fit the mask as described in the mask user guide.

2. In My Options, turn the dial to highlight Run Mask Fit and then press the

dial.

The device starts blowing air.

3. Adjust the mask, mask cushion and headgear until you get a Good result.

To stop Mask Fit, press the dial or Start/Stop. If you are unable to get a good mask seal, talk to your

care provider.

More options

Your care provider may have given you access to personalize a few more options.

Pressure Relief When Pressure Relief is enabled, you may find it easier to breathe out. This

can help you get used to therapy.

SmartStart When SmartStart is enabled, therapy starts automatically when you breathe

into your mask. When you remove your mask, it stops automatically after few

seconds.

Mask This option shows your mask type setting. If you use more than one type of

mask, adjust this setting when switching between masks.

Run Warmup This option allows you to pre-heat the water before starting therapy, so that

the air is not cold or dry at the beginning of therapy.

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Caring for your device

It is important that you regularly clean your AirSense 10 device to make sure you receive optimal

therapy. The following sections will help you with disassembling, cleaning, checking and

reassembling your device.

Disassembling

1. Hold the humidifier at the top and bottom, press it gently and pull it away from the device.

2. Open the humidifier and discard any remaining water.

3. Hold the cuff of the air tubing and gently pull it away from the device.

4. Hold both the cuff of the air tubing and the swivel of the mask, then gently pull apart.

Cleaning

You should clean the device weekly as described. Refer to the mask user guide for detailed

instructions on cleaning your mask.

1. Wash the humidifier and air tubing in warm water using mild detergent.

2. Rinse the humidifier and air tubing thoroughly and allow to dry out of direct sunlight and/or heat.

3. Wipe the exterior of the device with a dry cloth.

Notes:

The humidifier may be washed in a dishwasher on the delicate or glassware cycle (top shelf

only). It should not be washed at temperatures higher than 65ºC.

Do not wash the air tubing in a dishwasher or washing machine.

Empty the humidifier daily and wipe it thoroughly with a clean, disposable cloth. Allow to dry out

of direct sunlight and/or heat.

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Checking

You should regularly check the humidifier, air tubing and the air filter for any damage.

1. Check the humidifier:

Replace it if it is leaking or has become cracked, cloudy or pitted.

Replace it if the seal is cracked or torn.

Remove any white powder deposits using a solution of one part household vinegar to

10 parts water.

2. Check the air tubing and replace it if there are any holes, tears or cracks.

3. Check the air filter and replace it at least every six months. Replace more often if there are any

holes or blockages by dirt or dust.

To replace the air filter:

1. Open the air filter cover and remove the old air filter.

The air filter is not washable or reusable.

2. Place a new air filter onto the air filter cover and then close it.

Make sure the air filter is fitted at all times to prevent water and dust from entering the device.

Reassembling

When the humidifier and air tubing are dry, you can reassemble the parts.

1. Connect the air tubing firmly to the air outlet located on the rear of the device.

2. Open the humidifier and fill it with room temperature water up to the maximum water level

mark.

3. Close the humidifier and insert it into the side of the device.

4. Connect the free end of the air tubing firmly onto the assembled mask.

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