Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Indications for use
Contraindications
Adverse effects
Stellar at a glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Patient interface
Humidification
Internal battery
ResMed USB stick
Use on an aircraft
Mobile use
Setting up for noninvasive use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Attaching the H4i heated humidifier for noninvasive use
Setting up for invasive use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Working with other optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Attaching the pulse oximeter
Adding supplemental oxygen
Starting therapy using oxygen
Stopping therapy using oxygen
Using the FiO2 monitoring sensor
Attaching an antibacterial filter
Stellar basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
About the control panel
LCD screen
Starting therapy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Performing a functional test
Starting therapy
Stopping therapy
Turning off the power
Working with alarms
Tailoring treatment setup options
Using mask-fit
Using the menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Setup menu: Clinical Settings (Mask Type)
Setup menu: Alarm Settings (Alarm Volume)
Setup menu: Options
Setup menu: Configuration Menu
Info menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Event Summary
Used Hours
Device Information
Reminders
Data management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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