Using the Mask-Fitting feature
The VPAP Auto
mask properly. The mask-fitting feature delivers air pressure for a three-minute
period, prior to starting treatment, for checking and adjusting your mask fit to
minimize leaks.
To use the mask-fitting feature:
1
Fit your mask as described in the mask user instructions.
2
Hold down
the following screen appears:
The LCD displays a mask-fit star rating from zero to five stars. Three to five stars
indicates a good fit or better. Zero to two stars indicates that the mask needs to be
adjusted.
Reminders on the VPAP LCD
Your clinician may have set your VPAP device to remind you about important events,
such as when to replace your mask, when to insert your Data Card (if your device is
Data Card enabled) and so on.
The reminder message is displayed on the LCD and is visible if the device is not
delivering therapy. The backlight on the LCD flashes when a message is displayed.
Your clinician can set any of the following reminders on your LCD:
Message
Description
INSERT
May appear if your device
CARD
is Data Card enabled.
REPLACE
Reminds you that your
MASK
mask is due for
replacement.
CALL
Reminds you to contact
PROVIDER
your clinician; for example
to discuss your therapy.
REPLACE
Reminds you to replace
FILTER
the air filter on your device.
SERVICE
Reminds you to return
DUE
your device for service.
Customized
Your clinician may also set
messages
reminders for other
reasons; for example to
call a particular person or
number.
25 and VPAP ST
include a mask-fitting feature to help you fit your
for at least three seconds until air pressure delivery starts and
MASK FIT:
*****
excelnt
Mask-fit star rating
Action
Insert your Data Card and follow any instructions
that your clinician has given you. When you have
done this, the message will disappear from the
LCD. Pressing
(Ok) will also remove the
message.
Press
(Ok) to remove the message from
your LCD and replace your mask with a new
one.
Press
(Ok) to remove the message from
your LCD and contact your clinician/service
provider.
Press
(Ok) to remove the message from
your LCD and replace the air filter.
Press
(Ok) to remove the message from
your LCD and contact your clinician/service
provider.
Press
(Ok) to remove the message from
your LCD and contact your clinician/service
provider.
Using the VPAP Auto 25 and VPAP ST
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