Set-up, Plug in power cord, Connect humidifier (if so prescribed) – Invacare IRC10LX User Manual
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SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Set-Up
Plug in Power Cord
Plug in power cord to an electrical outlet.
ƽ POLARIZED PLUG WARNING
As a safety feature, this appliance may have a polarized plug
(one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a
polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the
outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician. DO NOT attempt to defeat this safety feature.
Connect Humidifier (If So Prescribed)
ƽ WARNING
DO NOT overfill humidifier.
DO NOT reverse the oxygen input and output connections.
Water from the humidifier bottle will travel through the
cannula back to the patient.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.1, FIGURE 5.2 and
FIGURE 5.3 on page 18 and FIGURE 5.4 on page 19.
NOTE: For Platinum 5, XL ‐ recommended humidifiers are:
Invacare 3260, 003‐40, or 006‐40. For Platinum 10, recommended
humidifiers are high flow: 7900‐10, 7900‐25.
1. Remove cap and fill humidifier bottle with distilled water
to the level indicated by the manufacturer.
2. Replace the humidifier cap and securely tighten.
FIGURE 5.1 Filling the Humidifier
Humidifier Bottle