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WARNING: DO NOT run unit without filter.
Avoid operating this product in a dusty environment which could cause premature compressor
wear.
In the case of high humidity, condensation may form inside the internal tubing. Run the unit for two
(2) minutes before connecting the nebulizer to the tubing.
Please stop the device for 30 minutes after 25 minutes of continual operation.
Please remove the air tube from the device when not in operation to avoid back flow of medicine.
SETUP
1. Place the device on a table so that the controls can be reached when seated.
2. Add liquid medication to the nebulizer according to your physician's prescription.
3. Tighten the cover of the nebulizer.
4. Connect the mouthpiece or the facemask with the flexi-tubing and then insert to the adaptor.
5. Insert the adaptor to the nebulizer.
6. Secure one end of the nebulizer tubing to the compressor air outlet.
7. Connect the other end to the nebulizer.
8. Unwrap the line cord. Plug into a 230V/ 50Hz wall outlet. Press the power switch ON (l) to start
the compressor.
9. Place mouthpiece in your mouth or fix the mask to the face.
10. As aerosol begins to flow, inhale deeply, slowly, and hold breath for 10 seconds. Then exhale
slowly through the mouthpiece or the facemask.
NOTES: Before plugging in the line cord, make sure that the power switch is in the OFF (O)
position.
Before attempting to start a cold unit, let the unit reach room temperature in a heated area.
Before storing supplies between treatments, clean and dry nebulizer. (Refer to the Cleaning Section
in this manual). Tighten caps on medication jars.
MAINTENANCE
Clean the outer case with damp cloth. UNPLUG unit before cleaning. DO NOT submerge
in water to clean.
1. Remove the nebulizer and mouthpiece or the facemask from the tubing.
2. Disassemble nebulizer chamber by turning counterclockwise and separating.
3. Fill two plastic containers or bowls:
NOTE: Clean the Nebulizer after every use and at least once a day.
a. Washing: Warm water/ detergent solution.
b. Soaking: Warm water/ vinegar solution (one <1> part vinegar to three <3> parts water).
4. Thoroughly clean the nebulizer and mouthpiece or the facemask in hot water/ detergent
solution.
5. Remove from the water/ detergent solution and rinse with clear hot tap water.
6. Soak in hot water/ vinegar solution for 30 minutes.
7. Rinse with hot tap water again and air dry thoroughly.
8. Keep the outer surface of the tubing dust-free by wiping regularly.
NOTES: If using medical disinfectant cleaners, follow manufacturer's instructions carefully.
The nebulizer air tubing does not have to be washed internally because only filtered air passes
through the tubing.
Cleaning or replacing the foam intake filter
1. Unplug unit.
2. Remove filter cover to gain access to filter.
3. Remove filter and clean with soap and water. Let dry thoroughly before use.
ENGLISH