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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Definitions 3
User/Owner Responsibility 3
Medical Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
What the VPAP™ Malibu Is Intended For 5
Tell Your Doctor If... 5
Warnings 5
Cautions 7
The VPAP Malibu System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Mask 9
Supplemental Oxygen 11
Preparing for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Setting Up the VPAP Malibu 13
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Starting Treatment 21
Stopping Treatment 23
Using the Mask-Fitting Feature 24
Using DC Power to Run the VPAP Malibu 25
Helpful Hints 25
Cleaning and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Daily 27
Weekly 27
Periodically 27
Replacing the Air Filter 28
Replacing the Antibacterial Filter 28
Servicing 28
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
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