Transcend Heated Humidifier User Manual
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1. 60 seconds for the middle green LED to turn off M Page 11 Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Cleaning and maintenance 1 Unplug the Humidifier from the wall outlet and allow it to cool to the touch 2 Remove the PAP device by pulling it rearward and sliding it out of the guide slots of the Humidifier Image 10 a Periodic Cleaning Clean the exterior of the Humidifier as needed Use a mix of 5 mild liquid detergent in distilled water 1 6 fl oz liquid detergent per quart of distilled water This will clean away surface residue e Submerge a lint free cotton cloth into the detergent solution e Wipe the exterior of the Humidifier using a gentle back and forth wiping motion from the front to back of the Humidifier e Rinse the cloth in clear water to remove residual cleaning solution e Wring excess water from the cloth then wipe the Humidifier using a gentle front to back wiping motion to remove any detergent solution remaining on its surface e Wipe the device with a dry lint free cotton cloth until the device is fully dry b Daily Cleaning Clean the Water Reservoir daily by placing in the dishwasher or by immersing in a mixture of 5 mild liquid detergent in distilled water 1 6 fl oz liquid detergent per quart of distilled water For ease of cleaning the Water Reservoir cover detaches by pushing on the tabs located at the back of the Water Reservoir and lifting the cover upward Image 11 For cl2. immediately discontinue use and contact your service provider e Do not modify this equipment without authorization of the manufacturer e The Humidifier Water Reservoir must be completely drained of water prior to transport Water remaining in the Water Reservoir may leak during transport damage the electrical circuitry of the device and create a potential electrical shock hazard Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Page 4 e Do not use the Humidifier in the presence of flammable or explosive materials e Medical electrical equipment including this device require special precautions regarding electromagnetic compatibility EMC and needs to be installed placed and used according to EMC information e Radiofrequency RF communications equipment can effect medical electrical equipment including this device e Other cables and accessories may affect EMC performance e Be careful when placing or stacking this humidifier close to or on top of other equipment Page 5 Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Attention consult accompanying documents Type BF Applied Part ETL Seal of Approval demonstrating quality safety and professional manufacturing of medical product Intertek Upper and lower temperature limits V a Separate collection for electrical and electronic equipment per EC Directive 2002 96 EC Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Consult instructions for use Upper and lower
3. the power source and remove the Transcend PAP device before cleaning the humidifier Allow the Humidifier to dry completely before plugging it back into a power source Warning The Water Reservoir is the only part of the Heated Humidifier that should be submerged in water Never submerge any other part of the Humidifier in water Do not allow water to enter the interior of the Humidifier Body In the event water enters the interior of the Humidifier Body wipe the surfaces dry of water using a lint free cotton cloth and allow to fully air dry before plugging it back in to a power source M Transcend Heated Humidifier Page 13 Reassembling the water reservoir 1 Reassemble the Reservoir cover by aligning the front tab into the Water Reservoir base Image 14 2 Guide the cover over the reservoir base The tabs at the back of the base will flex outward until an audible snap is heard Image 15 3 Reinsert the Water Reservoir into the Humidifier Body as described Image 14 Image 15 User guide M Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Page 14 Servicing No further maintenance is required Do not open the Humidifier Body There are no serviceable parts inside Repairs and servicing should only be performed by a service agent authorized by the manufacturer Replacement Parts Item Part Item Part Number Number Water Reservoir Assembly 503073 US 2 Prong Power Cord 503074 Transcend Hea
4. ated to material or workmanship Somnetics will pay customary freight charges from Somnetics to dealer location only Somnetics disclaims all liability for economic loss loss of profits overhead or consequential damages which may be claimed to arise from any sale or use of this product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty is given in lieu of all other express warranties In addition any implied warranties including warranty of merchantability or fitness for the particular purpose are limited to two years Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have rights which vary from state to state To qualify for repair replacement or refund the defective device must be returned to Somnetics within 30 days after the discovery of the defect Any repair replacement or refund obligation would not apply if the device has been repaired or otherwise altered in a facility not authorized in writing by Somnetics To exercise your rights under this warranty contact your local authorized Somnetics dealer or Somnetics at 33 5th Avenue New Brighton Minnesota 55112 USA 1 877 621 9626 or 1 651 621 1800 Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Somnetics Inte
5. by cpapXchange com U E C z E im 9 2 pz gt 9 m TRANSCEND Transcend Heated Humidifier User Guide M Page 1 Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide S t i Revised Transcend Heated Humidifier User Guide 103404 Rev A Published April 15 2013 and supersedes all previous versions Notice The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice Trademark Somnetics and Transcend are registered trademarks of Somnetics International Inc all rights reserved Copyright Copyright 2013 Somnetics International Inc all rights reserved Contact Somnetics International Inc Corporate headquarters Somnetics International Inc Email info somnetics com Web http www mytranscend com Telephone 651 621 1800 Toll free telephone 877 621 9626 Fax 651 204 0064 Somnetics International Inc 33 5th Avenue NW Suite 500 New Brighton Minnesota 55112 USA Authorized Representative MDD 93 42 EEC Methodize Europe REP Drieblad 11 0086 Ee NL 2811EG Reeuwijk The Netherlands Telephone 31 6 2129 4150l1 Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Page 2 Contents PEO GIG O e E E EE EE E E 4 ienas d U O purpurne E EEE E EE rrr A Bole oae SE e EE en ee re en REA ne eee 4 CRTA N aea E E EAER ET q O E E EEE AAAA IATE 6 Transcend Heated Humidifier COMPONENTS swinincerivsonanusiniwimeitwnrimannniinaansaainaaninamvan Using the Transcend Heated Humidifier cccccccce
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7. e device the leftmost LED will turn solid green indicating that the Humidifier has power Starting therapy 1 Connect one end of the air supply tubing onto the air outlet of the Humidifier Connect the other end of the tubing to your mask Image 5 Note Standard six foot air tubing is Supplied with the Transcend Sleep Apnea Page 9 Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Starter System Air tubing is not included with the Humidifier 2 Place the PAP device into the corresponding slots located at the top of the Humidifier then slide the device forward until it snaps into place Image 6 Note The Transcend PAP device has arm bars which help to guide it into the Humidifier port You will hear an Sdn click and feel it lock into place when the PAP device is seated correctly 3 Power the Transcend PAP device as described in the Transcend Sleep Apnea System User Manual The PAP device may be powered via wall main power Transcend battery or Transcend Mobile Power Adaptor as appropriate 4 Initiate therapy by pressing the power button O on the PAP device Air flow from the PAP device will turn on the Humidifier automatically and it will begin warming the Water Reservoir The middle LED on the back of the humidifier will turn solid green to indicate that the Humidifier is heating the Water Reservoir and is delivering humidification i Image 7 Note The Humidifier temperature setting must be in the range o
8. eaning follow the instructions below e For dishwasher cleaning use standard dishwashing detergent with the dishwasher set in normal setting e For hand cleaning fully immerse the Water Reservoir in the cleaning solution M Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Page 12 e While immersed thoroughly wipe the surface with a lint free cotton cloth Apply firm pressure and ensure contact with all accessible contact surfaces to adequately remove soil buildup e Rinse by immersing in distilled water Move the Water Reservoir in a back and forth motion for approximately 10 seconds to remove cleaning agent residue e Dry the Water Reservoir by wiping with dry lint free cotton cloth Allow to air dry as needed e When cleaning is complete replace the Water Reservoir cover by aligning the front tab into the reservoir base Image 12 e Guide the cover over the reservoir base The tabs at the back of the base will flex outward and snap into place An audible snap will be heard Image 13 e Carefully return the Water Reservoir to the Humidifier c Weekly Maintenance Inspect the Water Reservoir and Fill Cap for wear and deterioration If the Water Reservoir shows signs of leakage it should be replaced Contact your home medical equipment provider or call Somnetics customer service at 1 877 621 9626 to purchase a replacement Water Reservoir Warning To avoid the potential for electric shock unplug the Humidifier from
9. et is in place and the Water Reservoir cover is fully seated Ensure the PAP device is fully seated in the Heated Humidifier Ensure that the water reservoir is properly attached to the humidifier body The reservoir has guides that will help to secure it in place Check the water supply inside of the water reservoir If the water is low then the red LED will illuminate to signal a refill Empty some water from the Water Reservoir Adjust the setting to a lower setting Page 17 Air does not feel moist Air feels too moist Leaking Water Reservoir The settings knob is set too low The heater is not working The settings knob is set too high Water Reservoir may be cracked or damaged The lid may not be on correctly M Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Adjust the setting to a higher setting If the problem persists contact your home medical equipment provider or Somnetics customer service at 1 877 621 9626 Adjust the setting to a lower setting Ensure that the reservoir cover is fully attached to the reservoir base Refer to reassembling the water reservoir section Inspect the Water reservoir for damage or cracks If there are signs of damage contact your home medical equipment provider or Somnetics customer service at 1 877 621 9626 to order a replacement Humidifier is in a fault state All three LEDs at the back of the Humidifier are flashing Unplug the H
10. f 1 to 5 to initiate warming A temperature setting of O will turn off the heating function of the Humidifier Note The Humidifier will not begin warming the Water Reservoir until the PAP device power button has been pressed and the PAP device is in Therapy Mode It may take up to 60 minutes to reach the set Humidifier temperature depending upon the selected heat setting Note If a fault has occurred with the humidifier all three LEDs will begin to flash Please refer to the troubleshooting section of this user manual for more information M Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Page 10 5 Adjust the heat setting by using the dial located on the back of the Humidifier Image 8 Note Heated humidification can be adjusted to a level of O to 5 The 0 setting will turn the heating function to off A setting of 5 provides the highest level of humidification If a heat setting has been recommended by your physician begin at that setting and then adjust the dial up or down to reach your humidification comfort level Warning Place the Humidifier at a level that is lower than your sleeping position to prevent condensation from collecting in air supply tubing and patient interface Avoid using a heat setting that may result in the collection of condensation in the air tubing Ending therapy 1 To stop therapy at any time press the power button Ob on the Transcend PAP device Image 9 Note It may take up to
11. g with the heated humidifier Operating Conditions Ambient Temperature Range 41 95 F 5 35 C Gas Inlet Temperature Range 41 95 F 5 35 C Humidity Range 10 80 RH Altitude 0 8000 ft Transcend Heated Humidifier M Troubleshooting Problem Humidifier does not turn on Humidifier does not heat the Water Reservoir PAP device turns on but then stops working The red LED is illuminated on the Humidifier Water is splashing on your face Probable Cause Incorrect setup Incorrect setup Massive air leak causing system to shut down Water supply is low or water reservoir is detached from the humidifier The Water Reservoir is overfilled The settings knob is set too high causing condensation to form in the air tube and mask User guide Page 16 Solution 1 Ensure that you have the fully seated the PAP device into the Heated Humidifier and that you have pressed the PAP power button Be sure the PAP device and Heated Humidifier are connected to power Ensure that you have followed the correct setup The middle green LED will indicate that the Heated Humidifier is warming the Water Reservoir It may take up to 45 seconds to reach the desired temperature Ensure that the air supply hose is fully connected to the Heated Humidifier and to your mask Securely fit the mask to your face before powering up the PAP device Be sure the Water Reservoir gask
12. humidity limits Ak Non condensing E Class II medical electrical equipment Caution Federal Law United States restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a Physician O amp Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Page 6 Transcend Heated Humidifier Components M Page 7 Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Using the Transcend Heated Humidifier Please follow the sections below to set up use and clean your Humidifier Setting up your Humidifier Place the Humidifier on a firm level surface near your bed It is recommended that the Humidifier not be placed on a surface that could be damaged by water Place the Humidifier at a level that is lower than your sleeping position Caution Do not position the Humidifier where it may be stepped on or accidentally overturned Filling the Water Reservoir 1 Remove the Water Reservoir by pulling it forward and out of the Humidifier Body Image 1 2 Pull up on the Fill Cap to open the Water Reservoir Image 2 3 Carefully fill the Water Reservoir with distilled water to the MAX fill line Image 3 4 Replace the Fill Cap ensuring it is tightly sealed Note When carrying a filled Water Reservoir ensure that the Fill Cap is sealed and the air outlet is tilted slightly upward Take precaution not to tilt the air outlet at a downward angle as water may spill out of the reservoir 5 Carefully re insert the Water Reservoir into the H
13. ower quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment If the user of the CPAP system requires continued operation during power line interruptions it is recommended that the CPAP system be powered from the battery Note Uris the A C line voltage before application of the test level Power frequency magnetic fields should be at levels characteristic of a typical commercial or hospital environment Recommended separation distance d 1 17 VP M Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Page 20 Immunity IEC 60601 test Compliance Electromagnetic environment test level guidance Radiated RF 3 V m 10 V m compliance Recommended separation distance level adjusted to IEC 61000 4 3 80 MHz to 2 5 meet FDA limits d 0 35 P 80 MHz to 800MHz GHz 26 MHz to 2 5 GHz Recommended separation distance d 0 70 P 800MHz to 2 5 GHz Note At 80 MHz where P is the maximum output power and 800 MHz the rating of the transmitter in watts W higher frequency according to the transmitter range applies manufacturer and d is the recommended separation distance in meters m Field strengths from fixed RF transmitters as determined by an electromagnetic site surveyi should be less than the compliance level in each frequency rangez2 Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol K s Field strengths from fixed transmitters such as base stations for radio cellula
14. r discharge contact does not have ceramic tile If floors are covered ESD conductive with synthetic material the relative Surfaces humidity should be at least 30 IEC 61000 4 2 8 kV air 2 4 6 8 kV air Electrical fast 2 kV for power 2 kV for power Line power quality should be that of transient burst supply lines Supply lines a typical commercial or hospital environment IEC 61000 4 4 1 kV for 1 kV for input output input output lines lines Surge 1 kV 0 5 1 kV Line power quality should be that of differential differential mode atypical commercial or hospital mode environment IEC 61000 4 5 2 kV common 2 kV common mode mode Page 19 Immunity test Voltage dips short interruptions and voltage variations on power supply input lines IEC 61000 4 11 Power frequency 50 60 Hz magnetic field IEC 61000 4 8 Conducted RF IEC 61000 4 6 IEC 60601 test level lt 5 Ut gt 95 dip in Ut for 0 5 cycle 40 Ut 60 dip in Ut for 5 cycles 70 Ut 30 dip in Ut for 25 cycles lt 5 Ut gt 95 dip in Ut for 5 sec 3 Vrms 150 kHz to 80 MHz Compliance lt 5 Ut gt 95 dip in Ut for 0 5 cycle 40 Ut 60 dip in Ut for 5 cycles 70 Ut 30 dip in Ut for 25 cycles lt 5 Ut gt 95 dip in Ut for 5 sec 3 Vrms 10 KHz to 100 MHz M Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Electromagnetic environment guidance Line p
15. r cordless telephones and land mobile radios amateur radio AM and FM radio broadcast and TV broadcast cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy To assess the electromagnetic environment due to fixed RF transmitters an electromagnetic site survey should be considered If the measured field strength in the location in which the humidifier system is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above the humidifier system should be observed to verify normal operation If abnormal performance is observed additional measures may be necessary such as reorienting or relocating the system E Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz field strengths should be less than 3 V m EN 60601 1 compliance Protection against electric shock Class II Type BF Degree of protection against ingress of water IP22 M Page 21 Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Warranty Somnetics warrants the Transcend Heated Humidifier to be free of defects in materials and workmanship and will perform in accordance with the product specifications for a period of 2 years from the date of sales by Somnetics to the dealer If the product fails to perform in accordance with the product specifications Somnetics will repair or replace at its option any materials or parts of the Heated Humidifier which upon Somnetics examination appear defective This does not cover damages caused by accident misuse abuse alteration and other defects not rel
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17. specially in dry or cold climates and in cases of air leakage through the mouth Humidifying the air may help relieve these symptoms and make therapy more comfortable Please read all instructions prior to use Intended use The Transcend Heated Humidifier is indicated for the humidification of the air delivered from a compatible Transcend PAP therapy device The Humidifier is intended for single patient re use in the home and hospital institutional environment The Humidifier is for use only as recommended by a physician Contraindications Please refer to the Transcend User Manual provided with your PAP device for contraindications associated with positive airway pressure therapy General warnings Note Specific warnings and cautions appear throughout the manual within relevant sections e Use the Humidifier only for its intended use as defined in this User Guide e Only use positive airway pressure devices accessories or parts recommended by Somnetics with the Humidifier e The Humidifier is for single patient re use and must not be re used on another person This is to avoid the risk of cross infection e Always place the Humidifier lower than the level of the patient If it is placed at or above the level of the patient heated water may flow down the air tubing and into the mask e Take care when handling the Humidifier The water in the reservoir may be hot e If liquids are spilled on the Humidifier disconnect the power cord
18. ted 503064 UK 2 Prong Power Cord 503076 Humidifier EU 2 Prong Power Cord 503075 AU 2 Prong Power Cord 503077 Technical Specifications Dimensions LxWxH 9 in x 5 5 in x 4 7 in Weight 2 2 Ibs 998g empty 3 1 Ibs 1406g with water to the max fill line AC Supply Input 100 240V 50 60Hz Water Reservoir Volume up to maximum fill level 325 mL Working Pressure Range 4 to 20 cm H20 Warm up time Up to 1 hour depending on heat setting Caution Humidity performance may be compromised if used outside the defined ambient temperature range and humidity range M Page 15 Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Inspiratory Expiratory Pressure 0 375 cmH20 50 LPM Liters per Minute Drop Gas Leakage of the 4 85 LPM Humidification System at max operating pressure Humidifier Performance RH output Nominal system output mg L Setting 3 Setting 5 Setting 1 Setting 5 4 cm H20 gt 90 gt 95 12 21 12 cm H20 70 gt 7 5 14 14 20 cm H20 60 gt 65 10 15 Maximum Gas Temperature 77 F 25 C Sound power level 37 0 dB Transcend 36 7 dB Transcend EZEX Transcend 10 cmH20 pressure static Auto Sound pressure level 29 0 dB Transcend 28 7 dB Transcend EZEX Transcend 10 cmH20 pressure static Auto Maximum heater plate 131 F 55 C temperature Storage and Transport Temperature Range 4 140 F 20 60 C Humidity Range 10 90 RH Caution Empty the water reservoir before travelin
19. umidifier Body You will hear an audible click and feel it lock into place when it is fully re inserted Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Page 8 Note The base of the Humidifier Body has guides to help position the Humidifier Reservoir during reinsertion Caution If the Water Reservoir is not correctly positioned and locked into place the heater will not activate and the rightmost LED will turn red Warning Disconnect power from the Humidifier prior to removing filling and replacing the Water Reservoir Warning After use take care when removing the Water Reservoir from the Humidifier as the water and the Water Reservoir may be hot Warning Do not overfill the reservoir Overfilling may allow water to enter the air supply tubing Do not fill the reservoir above the indicated maximum fill level Warning Re insert the Water Reservoir slowly as water may spill into the air Supply tubing if the Water Reservoir is not handled carefully Powering the Humidifier The Humidifier is supplied with a power le il that connects to a wall outlet This power source is for the Humidifier only The PAP device must be powered Separately using any of the available Transcend power options described in the PAP device User Manual To power the Humidifier plug the power supply cord into the back of the device then connect the power supply to a wall main power outlet Image 4 lage 4 Note When looking at the back of th
20. umidifier power supply Wait for 10 seconds Reattach the power supply to the Humidifier If the problem continues contact your home medical equipment provider or Somnetics customer service at 1 877 621 9626 Electromagnetic emissions The Transcend Heated Humidifier is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below Ensure the Heated Humidifier is used in such an environment Emissions test Compliance Electromagnetic environment guidance RF radiated emissions CISPRil Group 1 The Heated Humidifier system uses RF energy only for its internal function therefore its RF emissions are very low and are not likely to cause any interference in nearby electronic equipment RF conducted emissions Class B The Heated Humidifier system is suitable for use CISPR 11 in all establishments and those directly connected to the public low voltage power Harmonic emissions IEC 61000 3 2 Class A supply network that supplies buildings used for domestic purposes Voltage fluctuations Complies flicker emissions M Transcend Heated Humidifier User guide Page 18 Electromagnetic immunity The Transcend Heated Humidifier is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below Ensure the Heated Humidifier is used in such an environment Immunity IEC 60601 test Compliance Electromagnetic environment test level guidance Electrostatic 2 4 6 kV N A The HH Floors should be wood concrete o
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