User manual - NightBalance
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1. u 0 ta Q gt I lt MULE EM ETNE Amount of times on the back O white blinking light Press the ON OFF button once to see how often you slept on your back You will see white blinking indicator light The number of blinks indicates how often you slept on your back during the past night You can count the number of blinks and fill this in below any feedback x a o 5 te 2 3 o lt ENTEN Manual for NightBalance SPT PX Article number PX MAN 62001 EN C2. NightBalance User manual For Pyxis Sleep Position Trainer NB SPT PX SPT Pyxis Sleep Position Trainer English manual for NB SPT PX 1108 Congratulations with your NightBalance Sleep Position Trainer NightBalance the comfortable answer to apnea The NightBalance Sleep Position Trainer SPT contains an active sleep position sensor and is a new aid for the treatment of positional apnea The SPT was designed by scientists of the Delft University of Technology The SPT is a small and light device that can comfortably be worn around the chest with an ergonomic torso strap The device prevents sleep apnea comfortably and effectively and improves you and your partner s sleep Better sleep makes you feel more refreshed and improves your daytime performance Apnea you feel tired and stressed Apnea is a disturbed breathing during sleep with consequences such as severe fatigue poor concentration irritability and an increased risk of heart failure Supine sleep can be the cause In half of the cases sleep apnea is caused by sleeping on the back which is called position dependent sleep apnea In the supine position the tongue can fall backwards and block the airway see illustration Blocked Air Sleeping on the Back Can you do something about that Why not simply adjust your sleeping position Research shows that changing the sleeping position can reduce the effects of your position dependent sleep a
3. Is the velcro closure of the torso strap pocket no still in tact Tr Contact your authorized NightBalance distributor no 1 9 Close the pocket properly the next night The SPT is ready yes for use green slow blinking or needs to be recharged orange slow blinking Did the indicatorlight 7 9 show an orange or green light no Contact your authorized NightBalance distributor 13 Technical support Consult this manual or go to http www nightbalance com support for technical support or contact your authorized NightBalance distributor 14 Customer service and repairs For customer service and repairs go to http www nightbalance com support or contact your authorized NightBalance distributor 15 Disposal Sleep Position Trainer When you decide to dispose of the Sleep Position Trainer SPT you are advised to return the device to the manufacturer or to an authorized NightBalance distributor Here the device and accessories will be disassembled and hazardous materials will be removed The device uses an lithium ion polymer battery which will be disposed according to the regional legislation for disposal Torso strap The torso strap may be disposed in the normal waste system Adapter and USB cable The adapter and USB cable need to be returned to the manufacturer or authorized NightBalance distributor If necessary the adapter and USB cable will be disassembled and removed a
4. The torso strap with tag SPT STP ML 1108 is especially designed for users with a maximum chest circumference of 110 cm Users with a chest circumference between 110 and 125cm are advised to contact their authorized NightBalance distributor for a torso strap with tag SPT STP XL 1108 velcro closure Opening torso strap pocket Torso strap pocket C Manual and quick manual The manual provides a comprehensive overview of the first use and maintenance of the NightBalance SPT This guide is provided to you in English The quick guide gives you a quick overview of all aspects of the use of the NightBalance SPT D USB cable The USB cable is used to charge the SPT An USB port type micro B is inserted in the device to connect the device with the USB cable small plug The device can be charged by inserting the USB cable into the adapter and plugging this into the socket or by connecting the USB cable to a computer The USB cable can also be used to transfer the collected data to your computer For this you need to install the software on the computer see chapter 8 section Software installation and web application E Adapter The adapter is used with the USB cable to charge the SPT The adapter is compatible with standard European sockets with a voltage range of 110 240V AC 50 60Hz Verify if the correct voltage is available before plugging the adapter into the sockets The indicator light on the SPT indicates wheth
5. elongation and lifespan of the torso strap can be decreased after long term exposure to temperatures above 60 Celsius Place the torso strap and the SPT correctly onto the body as described in this manual for proper functioning of the device Do not charge the device while it is placed into the torso strap Keep the torso strap away from fire Placing the NightBalance torso strap around the chest Place the torso strap around the torso under the chest above the upper abdomen Ensure that the pocket opening faces upwards and the pocket is centred on the torso Pass the end of the torso strap through the buckle Tightly fit the torso strap around the body by closing the torso strap using the buckle and Velcro Ensure that the torso strap is tight enough to restrict movement without restricting respiration Placement of the device into the torso strap Warning Correct placement of the device into the torso strap is crucial for the device to function properly ms AF A P T O Check if the torso strap is placed correctly around the chest under the chest and above the upper abdomen Ensure that the pocket opening faces upwards and the pocket is centred on the torso see instructions on the opposite page O Switch the SPT on see chapter 9 1 The use of the NightBalance SPT and place the device into the torso strap pocket The back of the device indicated by the label is facing towar
6. THE ABOVE WARRANTY SHALL IN LIEU AS FAR AS PERMITTED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW OF ALL WARRANTIES OF FITNESS AND OF THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND THAT NIGHTBALANCE SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER ARISING OUT OF THE MANUFACTURE USE SALE HANDLING REPAIR MAINTENANCE OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT 2 Safety instructions CERTIFICATES THIS PRODUCT 15 CLASSIFIED AS MEDICAL DEVICE AND BEARS THE CE MARKING THE PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH THE EUROPEAN 93 94 EEC COUNCIL DIRECTIVE TO ENSURE THE QUALITY OF THE NIGHTBALANCE SLEEP POSITION TRAINER SYSTEM THE PRODUCTS ARE PRODUCED IN A REGISTERED AND CERTIFICATED ISO 13485 FACILITY THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED TO THE IEC 60601 1 STANDARD STATEMENTS OF COMPLIANCE AND DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST AT NIGHTBALANCE B V GENERAL NOTES THIS MANUAL FORMS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE SLEEP POSITION TRAINER IT MUST BE KEPT CLOSE TO THE DEVICE AND IN READINESS WHENEVER REQUIRED PRECISE OBSERVANCE OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS TO ENSURE THE SAFE AN EFFICIENT USE OF THE DEVICE AND ITS COMPONENTS USE ONLY ORIGINAL ACCESSORIES ADAPTER USB CABLE TORSO STRAP WHICH HAVE BEEN PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE INJURIES OR LOSS OF PERFORMANCE AND WILL VOID THE WARRANTY MEASUREMENTS AND DATA COLLECTED THROUGH THE NIGHTBALANCE SPT MAY NOT BE USED FOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS FOR FULL
7. USE OF ALL FUNCTIONS OF THE SPT FOR EXAMPLE SLEEP IN PERIOD AND CORRECT DATA COLLECTION IT IS ADVISED TO SWITCH THE DEVICE ON RIGHT BEFORE GOING TO SLEEP PLACE THE TORSO STRAP AND THE SPT CORRECTLY ONTO THE BODY AS DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL FOR PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE DEVICE CAUTIONS CAUTIONS INDICATE INFORMATION WHICH IF NOT OBSERVED COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT THE USER IS ADVISED TO CHARGE THE BATTERY AT LEAST EACH MONTH FOR 2 HOURS AND SHOULD CHARGE THE DEVICE COMPLETELY ONCE PER SIX MONTHS FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN DECREASED BATTERY LIFE DO NOT EXPOSE THE SPT NOR DEVICE TORSO STRAP ADAPTER OR USB CABLE TO EXTREME TEMPERATURES OR OPEN FIRE USE THE DEVICE IN AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 10 CELSIUS EN 60 CELSIUS 50 FAHRENHEIT TOT 140 FAHRENHEIT DO NOT EXPOSE THE SPT TO EXCESSIVE FORCES FOR EXAMPLE CAUSED BY FALL SHOCK OR IMPACT DO NOT EXPOSE THE RUBBER COVER OF THE SPT TO EXCESSIVE FORCE AND OR EXTREME ELONGATION THIS MAY DAMAGE THE DEVICE DO NOT SUBMERGE THE SPT ADAPTER OR USB CABLE IN LIQUID OF ANY KIND CHAPTER 10 GIVES INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO CLEAN THE DEVICE AND ACCESSORIES SAFELY BEFORE CONNECTING THE SPT TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET CHECK IF THE SPT ADAPTER OR USB CABLE HAS NO VISIBLE DAMAGE IF 50 QUIT USING THE PRODUCT AND IMMEDIATELY CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED NIGHTBALANCE DISTRIBUTOR FOR REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR THE ADAPTER IS DESIGNED TO BE USED WITHIN 110 240V 5
8. can be used for at least 8 hours after disconnecting An orange blinking indicator light shows that the device should be charged further before next use Charging is ready when the indicator light stops blinking and shows a continuous green light after approximately 1 5 hours O The device will automatically switch off when you disconnect the adapter from the socket The indicator light blinks three times before switching off completely Charge the device using the computer Warning Install the software before connecting the device to your computer See section Software installation and web application Do not disconnect the device from the computer when a continuous purple indicator light is showing New firmware is automatically installed Wait until the indicator light turns green flashing or continuous or orange flashing before disconnecting the device Open the rubber cover piece Insert the small plug of the USB cable into the SPT Plug the USB cable into the computer The device shows a orange or green blinking indicator light and is charging A green blinking indicator light shows that the device can be used for at least 8 hours after disconnecting An orange blinking indicator light shows that the device should be charged further before next use amp Charging is ready when the indicator light stops blinking and shows a continuous green light dependent on the type of computer after approximately 2 ho
9. com software for step by step software installation instructions 8 2 How does the Sleep Position Trainer work The NightBalance Sleep Position Trainer SPT is a new aid for the treatment of positional apnea developed by scientists of the Delft University of Technology The SPT contains an active sleep position sensor and is an effective and comfortable solution The use of the SPT improves sleep helps you to feel more refreshed and improves you and your partner s daytime performance TUDelft v Developed by scientists Positional Therapy is proven effective Ergonomic design of the Delft University of Technology in clinical research and comfortable to use Effective No more sleeping on your back IN No more sleeping on your back prevents sleep apnea symptoms Several studies show RE that positional therapy is an effective treatment for position dependent sleep apnea The symptoms and effects of position dependent sleep apnea disappear when the sleeping position is adjusted A reminder at the right time The SPT continuously measures the personal sleeping behaviour and reminds you at the right time when you need to change your position During sleep the device reminds you with a soft vibration not to sleep on your back Comfortable made to your convenience The SPT is comfortable allowing long term usage NightBalance has closely studied what is important for good sleep helping to make the SPT comfortable and user
10. friendly Small and ergonomic The SPT is small light and comfortable to wear so sleep is relaxed Freedom to move and turn easily You can simply change your sleeping position and turn over your back without receiving vibrational feedback from the SPT The SPT only provides feedback when you remain a supine position C2 zz Sleep in period The SPT waits until you fall asleep before starting the training you even fall asleep on your back if you like Fi A gentle training programme The SPT gradually trains you not to sleep on your back Pause mode The device can be set into a twenty minute pause mode so you can decide if you just want to lie on your back Personally adjusted The SPT adjusts automatically to your sleep behaviour to give weaker or stronger feedback 2 See your progress with your own eyes As the SPT effectively prevents you to sleep on your back your apnea related symptoms disappear While the SPT is comfortable to use it is easy to use it over a longer period The SPT also motivates you to continue the use of the SPT by enabling you to read out your sleep data and providing you with online guidance in the training Software to read out data The SPT is motivating to use because you can read out your sleep data on your own computer allowing you to see your own sleep behaviour This contributes to the effectiveness of the treatment At the same time your physician can look at y
11. to install the software you can read your sleep data after every night The device uses a flashing indicator light to provide you with insight into your sleep behaviour of the last night A detailed instruction on how to read out your data manually can be found in chapter 9 section Checking data see your progress with your own eyes Charging the device Warning Only use original adapter and USB cable provided by the manufacturer The adapter is designed to be used within 110 240 AC 50 60Hz standard Dutch electrical outlet Check if the required current is available before connecting the adapter to the socket Failure to do so can lead to damage to the device adapter or USB cable Immediately stop the use and charge of the device when the USB cable or the adapter shows visible damage Contact your authorized NightBalance distributor for support Do not charge the device if the housing is damaged or if it shows large openings Do not charge the device when ambient temperatures are above 40 Celsius Do not charge the device when the device is placed on heater or on hot surfaces with temperature over 409 Celsius Charge the device using the adapter Open the rubber cover piece Insert the small plug of the USB cable into the SPT Plug the USB cable into the adapter O Plug the adapter into the socket The device shows orange or green blinking indicator light and is charging amp Charging is compl
12. 0 60HZ STANDARD DUTCH ELECTRICAL OUTLET CHECK IF THE REQUIRED CURRENT IS AVAILABLE BEFORE CONNECTING THE ADAPTER TO THE SOCKET FAILURE TO DO SO CAN LEAD TO DAMAGE TO THE DEVICE ADAPTER OR USB CABLE ALWAYS TRANSPORT AND STORE THE SPT TORSO STRAP USB CABLE AND MANUAL IN THE ORIGINAL NIGHTBALANCE SPT PACKAGING TO ENSURE THAT NO DAMAGE TO THE COMPONENTS MAY ARISE DURING TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE INSTALL SOFTWARE BEFORE CONNECTING THE DEVICE TO YOUR COMPUTER HAND WASH THE TORSO STRAP MONTHLY WITHOUT THE USE OF DETERGENTS FOR OPTIMAL USE AND DURABILITY THE TORSO STRAP SHOULD NEVER BE BLEACHED IRONED DRY CLEANED OR DRIED USING A DRYER THE TORSO STRAP WITH TYPE SPT STP ML 1108 IS DESIGNED FOR USERS WITH A WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE UP TO 110 CM USERS WITH A WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE BETWEEN 110 CM AND 125 CM ARE ADVISED TO CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED NIGHTBALANCE DISTRIBUTOR FOR A TORSO STRAP OF THE TYPE SPT STP XL 1108 DO NOT STRETCH THE TORSO STRAP EXCESSIVELY THIS CAN LEAD TO EARLY WORN OUT AND REDUCES COMFORT OF THE TORSO STRAP PROTECT THE MATERIAL OF THE STRAP AGAINST SHARP OBJECTS AND SHARP NAILS ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY THIS DEVICE COMPLIES TO THE EN 60601 1 2 STANDARD MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT PART 1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY AMENDMENT 0 2 COLLATERAL STANDARD ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS GENERAL AND ELECTRIC SAFETY INFORMATION RETAIN ALL PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR POSSIBLE RE
13. 000 Vista 7 6 Functional description The Sleep Position Trainer SPT was developed as a therapy in the treatment of position dependent sleep disorders and particularly for the treatment of sleep related breathing disorders such as Obstructive Sleep Apnea OSA or snoring Scientific research shows that many patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome OSAS suffer more from airway obstruction when sleeping in the supine position than in other positions If there is a big difference between the amount of airway obstructions in the supine position than in other positions it is called Position dependent OSAS POSAS When POSAS patients avoid sleeping in the supine position called positional therapy the number of apneas during the night can be reduced to normal values The SPT was designed as a new aid for the treatment of positional apnea The SPT contains an active sleep position sensor which you can comfortably wear around the chest with an ergonomic torso strap The torso strap should be worn tightly around the chest in order to keep it in place but it should not restrict breathing The SPT measures the sleep position and gives soft vibrational feedback when the patient is in the supine position to encourage the patient to change the sleeping position The sensor reduces the amount of time spent in the supine position without disturbing the sleep architecture The SPT continuously collects information about your sleeping behaviou
14. 1 NightBalance B V All rights reserved No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without prior written permission of NightBalance B V Contents Important information So oP rs Warranty Safety instructions Packaging contents Product features Technical data Functional description Accessories Installation and use 8 Getting started First time use 9 Use Using the Sleep Position Trainer 10 Maintenance Cleaning the Sleep Position Trainer 11 Storage and transport 12 Troubleshooting 13 Technical support 14 Customer service and repairs 15 Disposal Register Glossary Diary see your progress with your own eyes 11 15 25 26 30 33 34 35 49 63 65 66 71 71 72 74 75 78 Installation and instructions for use NightBalance Sleep Position Trainer Pyxis NB SPT PX Manufactured by NightBalance B V Molengraaffsingel 12 14 2629JD Delft the Netherlands http www nightbalance com This manual describes the NightBalance SPT PX system This manual is the original manual written in English Manual All users should read this manual completely More experienced users can go directly to the sections of the information they need copy of this manual is available on http www nightbalance com manual Copies of this manual in other languages are available on http www nightb
15. E HAND WASHING THE TORSO STRAP REMOVE THE SPT FROM THE TORSO STRAP POCKET THE STRAP MUST BE COMPLETELY DRIED BEFORE PLACING THE SPT BACK INTO THE TORSO STRAP POCKET KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN CHOKING HAZARD KEEP THE DEVICE AND ITS ACCESSORIES AWAY FROM CHILDREN DO DISCONNECT THE DEVICE FROM THE COMPUTER WHEN CONTINUOUS PURPLE INDICATORLIGHT IS SHOWING NEW FIRMWARE IS AUTOMATICALLY INSTALLED WAIT UNTIL THE INDICATORLIGHT TURNS GREEN FLASHING OR CONTINUOUS OR ORANGE FLASHING BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE IF THE INDICATORLIGHT SHOWS A RED LIGHT GO TO SECTION 12 FOR TROUBLESHOOTING OR CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED NIGHTBALANCE DISTRIBUTOR USERS WITH A PACEMAKER SHOULD CONSULT THEIR DOCTOR BEFORE USING THE SPT THE ELECTROMAGNETIC EMISSION OF THE DEVICE MAY INTERFERE WITH YOUR PACEMAKER DO NOT USE THE NIGHTBALANCE SPT WHEN DEVICES WITH HIGH ELECTROMAGNETIC EMISSION ARE NEAR OR AROUND EQUIPMENT THAT HAVE RISK OF NON PERFORMANCE WHEN EXPOSED TO ELECTROMAGNETIC EMISSION SUCH AS PACEMAKERS USERS MAY BE ALLERGIC TO THE MATERIALS USED IN THE PRODUCT OR ITS ACCESSORIES IF AN ALLERGIC REACTION OCCURS IMMEDIATELY STOP THE USE AND CONSULT A SPECIALIST 24 3 Packaging contents Check if all components of the NightBalance Sleep Position Trainer SPT as listed below are present in the packaging If a component is missing or damaged contact an authorized distributor for assistance Save all packing materials in case st
16. E SPT ADAPTER OR USB CABLE TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CHARGE THE DEVICE WHILE IT IS PLACED INTO THE TORSO STRAP DO NOT CHARGE THE DEVICE IF IT IS DAMAGED OR IF IT SHOWS LARGE OPENINGS DO CHARGE THE DEVICE WHEN AMBIENT TEMPERATURES ARE ABOVE 40 CELSIUS DO NOT CHARGE THE DEVICE WHEN THE DEVICE IS PLACED ON OR ON HOT SURFACES WITH A TEMPERATURE ABOVE 40 CELSIUS DO NOT EXPOSE THE SPT AND ACCESSORIES TO TEMPERATURES OVER 60 CELSIUS 140 FAHRENHEIT THIS COULD LEAD TO DANGEROUS SITUATIONS OR TO EARLY WORN OUT OF THE SPT OR ITS ACCESSORIES DO NOT REMOVE ANY STICKERS OR LABELS FROM THE SPT TORSO STRAP ADAPTER OR USB CABLE THE WARRANTY IS VOID WHEN LABELS OR STICKERS HAVE BEEN REMOVED BY THE USER DO NOT EAT SWALLOW DROP HIT ABUSE OPEN INCINERATE BURN OR SHORT CIRCUIT THE SPT OR ITS COMPONENTS IMMEDIATELY STOP USING THE SPT AND OR SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES IF THE HOUSING IS DAMAGED AND OR WHEN ACCUMULATION MOIST CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE DEVICE OR ITS ACCESSORIES AVOID THAT THE USB PORT OF THE SPT BECOMES WET OR DAMP PROTECT THE SPT AND SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES FROM MOISTURE DIRT AND DUST BEFORE CLEANING DISCONNECT THE DEVICE FROM THE POWER SOURCE CONNECTED ADAPTER OR COMPUTER AND TURN THE DEVICE OFF WHILE CLEANING DO NOT CLEAN THE DEVICE USING CHEMICALS OR OTHER SUBSTANCES THAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT SUCH AS ACETONE PHENOL OR DISINFECTANTS BEFOR
17. TURN OF THE PRODUCT TO THE MANUFACTURER ONLY ORIGINAL PACKING PROVIDES OPTIMAL WARRANTY AND SAFETY OF THE DEVICE DURING TRANSPORT SHOULD IT BE NECESSARY TO RETURN THE NIGHTBALANCE SPT TO THE MANUFACTURER DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD NIGHTBALANCE B V WILL NOT ACCEPT CLAIMS FOR DAMAGE ARISING FROM INCORRECT PACKING MATERIALS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY AND TO REDUCE DAMAGE TO THE SPT ALWAYS OBSERVE THE SAFETY INFORMATION LISTED BELOW AS WELL AS OTHER WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS THROUGHOUT THIS MANUAL READ AND FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THESE PRECAUTIONS AND THE REST OF THE MANUAL BEFORE USING THE DEVICE N WARNINGS WARNINGS INDICATE INFORMATION WHICH IF NOT OBSERVED COULD RESULT IN INJURY OF THE USER AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE THE DEVICE OR ITS ACCESSORIES THE NIGHTBALANCE SPT IS ONLY INTENDED FOR USE IN A DOMESTIC ENVIRONMENT ANY OTHER USE OR USE BEYOND THAT SPECIFIED IN THIS MANUAL IS DEEMED AS INCORRECT USE THE MANUFACTURER ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM INCORRECT USAGE ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE DEVICE ARE BORNE SOLELY BY THE USER USE ONLY ORIGINAL ACCESSORIES ADAPTER USB CABLE TORSO STRAP WHICH HAVE BEEN PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE INJURIES OR LOSS OF PERFORMANCE AND WILL VOID THE WARRANTY TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK THE EQUIPMENT SHOULD ONLY BE CONNECTED TO A GROUNDED POWER SUPPLY TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN TH
18. al feedback by turning to another position to prevent sleeping in the supine position AV III F press once 2 e See instructions chapter 9 1 e See instructions chapter 9 2 See instructions chapter 8 2 Switching the device on Placing the device in the torso strap How does the SPT work 48 9 Use This chapter gives a full explanation of all elements of the use of the NightBalance sleep Position trainer SPT 9 1 Use of the NightBalance SPT Switch the device ON press once Open the rubber cover piece Switch the device ON using the ON OFF button of the device press once to switch on The indicator light shows a 5 second orange or green light after which the indicator light starts blinking slowly orange or green to indicate that the device is on O Close the rubber cover piece and check if it is closed correctly Switch the device OFF press and hold 3 seconds 3 x o off o Open the rubber cover piece 9 Switch the device OFF using the ON OFF button of the device press and hold 3 seconds to switch off The indicator light flashes white 3 times and dims Close the rubber cover piece Enabling the pause mode During the night it is possible to pause the vibrational feedback in the supine position temporarily This may be comfortable when you wake up during the night and if you want to fall asleep again After 20 minutes the training programme will res
19. alance com manual Improvements and changes to this manual necessitated by typographical errors inaccuracies of current information or improvements to programs equipment may be made by NightBalance B V at any time and without notice This manual is published by NightBalance B V without any warranty All rights reserved Copyright 2011 NightBalance B V Printed in the Netherlands Attention Read this manual before using the NB SPT PX The NightBalance SPT consists of original parts and accessories which may only be used in the combinations as described in this manual Symbols A Warning Read instructions for use Lor Batch number Manufacturer Manufacturing date HEE Read instructions for use A MA CE mark Important information 1 Warranty Valid only within the European Union Conditions for NightBalance products Subject to the exceptions and upon the conditions specified below NightBalance agrees to correct either by repair or at its election by replacement any defects of material or workmanship which develop within one 1 year after purchase of the SPT360 Sleep Position Trainer the product to the original Buyer by NightBalance or by an authorized representative provided that investigation and factory inspection by NightBalance concludes that such defect developed under normal and proper use Some components and accessories by their nature are not intended to and will not function f
20. ccessories are not exposed to extreme temperatures caused by for example fire or steam The device or accessories have not been subject to voltages or currents outside the specified range listed in the technical specifications The device or accessories have not been subject to a short circuited electronic circuit which is not caused by the electronic circuit of the device and or accessories supplied by the manufacturer 10 The device or accessories are not exposed to dust dirt and moisture outside the norms of the specified IP class as defined in the technical specifications 11 The device or accessories have not been in contact with sharp or pointed objects like for example scissors or sharp nails Replacement Any product claimed to be defective must if requested by NightBalance be returned to the factory cost of transport prepaid and will be returned to Buyer with the cost of transport collect unless the product is found to be defective in which case NightBalance will pay all cost of transport Conditions for third party products or accessories NightBalance offers no warranty concerning products or accessories manufactured by others In the event of failure of any such product or accessory NightBalance will give reasonable assistance to the Buyer in obtaining from the respective manufacturer whatever remedy is reasonable in light of the manufacturer s own warranty provided that 1 The device or accessories have be
21. ccording to the regional legislation for disposal Packaging and manuals The packaging and manuals can be disposed in the waste system for paper and cartons NightBalance SPT PX English manual 73 Register Apnea Active sleep position sensor Cautions Charging device Checking data Checking sleep data Indicatorlight Installation Maintenance Packaging Pause mode Position dependent apnea Product functions Positional therapy 36 27 24 25 15 54 57 57 50 34 61 23 49 26 pol Sleep apnea Software and web application Specifications Storage Switch off SPT Switch on SPT Symbols Technical specifications Torso strap Trainings programme Transport Troubleshooting Use Warnings Warranty 38 59 60 28 63 48 47 10 28 51 42 63 64 47 19 11 Glossary Adapter The device to charge the Sleep Position Trainer using the power socket see sleep Cautions Cautions indicate information which if not observed could result in damage to the equipment Firmware Software installed on the SPT Sleep in period Start up period wherein the user can fall asleep in any desired sleep position Indicatorlight Light on the SPT that shows the status of the device using several colours LED light see indicatorlight Manual Extensive explanation on the first time use of the Sleep Position Trainer Micro B USB plug A
22. ds the body the NightBalance logo is facing outward The rubber cover is on the left side O Close the torso strap pocket using the Velcro closure Check if the pocket is closed securely 9 3 Charge the device The SPT can be charged using two charging methods Using the provided adapter or using the computer Warning Only use original adapter and USB cable provided by the manufacturer The adapter is designed to be used within 110 240v AC 50 60Hz standard Dutch electrical outlet Check to see whether the required current is available before connecting the adapter to the socket Failure to do so can lead to damage to the device adapter or USB cable Immediately stop the use and charging of the device when the USB cable or the adapter shows visible damage Contact your authorized NightBalance distributor for support Do not charge the device if the housing is damaged or if it shows large openings Do not charge the device when ambient temperatures are above 40 Celsius Do not charge the device when the device is placed on a heater or on hot surfaces with a temperature over 40 Celsius Charge the device using the adapter Open the rubber cover piece Insert the small plug of the USB cable into the SPT Plug the USB cable into the adapter O Plug the adapter into the sockets The device shows a orange or green blinking indicator light and is charging A green blinking indicator light shows that the device
23. en operated only for the intended purpose of use as described in the manual 2 The device or accessories have not been subject to excessive forces caused by for example falls impact or hits 3 The device or accessories have not been subject to excessive forces caused by for example pushing pulling or bending 4 The device or accessories have not been opened the screw is not was not removed and the label is still intact 5 The device or accessories are only used with the manufacturer supplied parts and or accessories 6 The device or accessories have not been subject to temperatures outside the specified range listed in the technical specifications 7 The device or accessories are not exposed to extreme temperatures caused by for example fire or steam 8 The device or accessories have not been subject to voltages or currents outside the specified range listed in the technical specifications 9 The device or accessories have not been subject to a short circuited electronic circuit which is not caused by the electronic circuit of the device and or accessories supplied by the manufacturer 10 The device or accessories are not exposed to dust dirt and moisture outside the norms of the specified IP class is defined in the technical specifications 11 The device or accessories have not been in contact with sharp or pointed objects like for example scissors or sharp nails Warranty Disclaimer IS EXPRESSLY AGREED THAT
24. en temperatures of 10 C to 40 C 50 F 140 F Fully recharge the SPT every 6 months to ensure the durability of the battery y 40 C 109 12 Troubleshooting If any problems occur during use use the following troubleshooting list to find a solution for the problem The problem is described as question which you can answer and solve following the provided steps If your problem cannot be solved using this list immediately stop the use of the Sleep Position Trainer Go to http www nightbalance com support or contact your authorized NightBalance distributor The indicator light shows a colour and do 73 not know what it means he SPT is connected to a power source adapter or computer and is fully tp Green continious IL charged T he SPT is sufficiently charged for the use in the next night at least 8 tp Green slow blinking T hours of use T Green fast blinking he SPT is charging and can be used for at least 8 hours after disconnection Purple continuous Orange slow blinking pe SPT needs to be charged for the next use Orange fast blinking pe SPT is charging and needs to be charged further before the next use Red continuous or he SPT needs to be reset See troubleshoot section reset for gt blinking instructions he SPT shows the amount of vibrational feedback tha
25. er the device is charging flashing orange or green or whether the battery is fully charged continuous green USB A Plug Micro B Plug Socket connection Meaning of the indicatorlight during use 9 Green slow blinking The device is sufficiently charged for one night at least 8 hours White blink one time The device is on and the ON OFF button is pressed White 3 sec The device is in pause mode Orange slow blinking The device needs to be charged for the next night Red Go to chapter 12 for troubleshooting 6 Blue blinking The SPT shows you with the number of blue blinks how often the SPT gave you vibrational feedback during the past night Wit blinking The SPT shows you with the number of white blinks how often you slept on your back during the past night Meaning of the indicatorlight during charging via adapter or computer 9 Green continuous The device is fully charged and can be used for 8 hours 6 Green blinking The device is charged and can be used for at least 8 hours after disconnecting it from the power source Orange blinking The device is charging and should be charged longer for the next night Red continuous AN Problem Go to chapter 12 for troubleshooting Purple continuous A Warning Do not disconnect the device from the computer Wait a few minutes until the indicatorlight changes colour The device is installing new firmware 5 Technical speci
26. eted when the indicator light stops blinking and shows continuous green light after approximately 1 5 hours O The device will automatically switch off when you disconnect the adapter from the socket The indicator light blinks three times before switching off completely Software installation and web application To read personal data from the device with your computer you need to download and install the NightBalance software This software can be used to download your sleep data look at your progress online and possibly share it with your attending physician The SPT uses a web application and local software SPT Connect for the read out of your personal sleep data The SPT Connect software is used to send the sleep data to a secured web application To do this requires the software to be installed on the computer The software is available for Windows XP or higher Windows XP nt 2000 vista 7 During this installation process a user account is registered which enables you to log in on the website Installation of the NightBalance software and web application 1 Go to http www nightbalance com software and download the NightBalance SPT PX software 2 Start the installation using the SPTConnectSepup exe file The device will be registered as a part of the installation process 3 When the installation is finished the software can be used to read all collected personal sleep data Go to http www nightbalance
27. fications The SPT PX and codes Sleep Position Trainer SPT Torso strap size M L Torso strap size XL Adapter USB cable Manual Quick Manual Packaging Software Firmware SPT PX specifications Product name Model Product code Classification Electromagnetic Compatibility Input voltage SPT DEV PX 1108 SPT STP ML 1108 SPT STP XL 1108 SPT ADP PX 1108 SPT CAB PX 1108 SPT MAN PX NL 1108 SPT QMN PX NL 1108 SPT PCK PX 1108 SPT STW PX 1108 SPT FMW PX 1108 Sleep Position Trainer SPT Pyxis NB SPT PX Class medical device IEC 60601 1 2 certified 5VDC Current Dimensions SPT PX Weight SPT PX Stand by time Operating time Complete charge time Maximum storage time Measurement frequency Measurement accuracy Vibration speed Nominal voltage use Battery capacity typical Torso strap specifications Length SPT STP ML 1108 Length SPT STP XL 1108 max 110 mA 72 mm x 35 mm x 11 mm approx 22 grams approx 7 days approx 2 days 2 hours vibrational time 2 hours 6 months 5 Hz 2 degrees 2000 11500 RPM 3 7V 185 mAh 110 cm 125 cm Adapter specifications Input Voltage Output Type Cooling Safety standard Electromagnetic Compatibility USB cable specifications Length cable USB ports Software Software 110 240 V AC 50 60 2 2 75 W European plug Convection CE Certification IEC 60601 1 2 compliant 40 cm USB A type USB micro B type Windows XP or higher XP nt 2
28. l USB cable and adapter supplied by the manufacturer The adapter is designed to be used in voltage range of 110 240V AC 50 60Hz Ensure that the required voltage is available before plugging the adapter into the sockets Failure to do so may cause damage to the device adapter and or USB cable When the indicator light turns red Go to chapter 12 for troubleshooting 8 1 Installation 1 Unpack all components and check whether the product is complete 2 Charge the SPT using the adapter E Plug the small plug of the USB cable 0 into the SPT and plug the other end into the adapter Full instructions on how to charge the device using the adapter can be found in section Charging the device on the next page 3 Charge the device for at least 1 hour or until the indicator light stops blinking When the indicator light shows a continuous green light it is ready to be used Packaging contents 0 Optional 4 To read personal data from the device with your computer you need to download and install the NightBalance software The section Installation of software and web application provides instructions on the installation and use of the software This software can be used to look at your own sleep data and share it with your attending physician Although the SPT can store the collected sleep data for about 100 days you are advised to read out the data once a week If you choose not
29. micro USB plug small plug that connects the USB cable to the SPT NB SPT PX Model number of the SPT ON OFF button Button under the rubber cover piece to switch the SPT ON and OFF Other functions can be reached by pressing the ON OFF button multiple times when the device is switched on Position dependent sleep apnea Interruption of breathing during sleep occurring twice as often in a supine position when compared to other sleeping positions Power source Socket or computer which can supply energy for the battery of the Sleep Position Trainer Torso strap The neoprene waistband to place the Sleep Position Trainer around the chest of the user Torso strap pocket Pocket on the torso strap closed by Velcro to keep the SPT in place Rubber cover piece The blue rubber cover that protects the USB port and ON OFF button Sleep apnea Interruption of breathing during sleep Sleep Position Trainer The plastic device that uses soft vibrations to train users to sleep healthy position SPT see Sleep Position Trainer Software Local software on the computer to securely read out sleep data USB cable Data cable used to charge the SPT and to read out data using local software and web application Warnings Warnings indicate information which if not observed could result in injury of the user and possibly damage the device or its accessories Web application Programme internet
30. or as long as one 1 year complete list of such components or accessories is maintained at the factory and at NightBalance headquarters and is available upon request The lists applicable to the products sold hereunder shall be deemed to be part of this warranty such component accessory fails to give reasonable service for reasonable period of time NightBalance will repair or at its election replace such component or accessory What constitutes either reasonable service and reasonable period of time shall be determined solely by NightBalance When product or accessory fails NightBalance will offer the buyer recovery repair within the limits of this warranty and provided that 1 2 9 The device or accessories have been operated only for the intended purpose of use as described in the manual The device or accessories have not been subject to excessive forces caused by for example falls impact or hits The device or accessories have not been subject to excessive forces caused by for example pushing pulling or bending The device or accessories have not been opened the screw is not or has not been removed and the label is still intact The device or accessories are only used with the manufacturer supplied parts and or accessories The device or accessories have not been subject to temperatures outside the specified range listed in the technical specifications The device or a
31. orage repacking and or transportation is necessary The NightBalance Sleep Position Trainer is packed in a protective box along with the torso strap manual and quick manual USB cable and adapter Packaging contents 4 Product features This chapter gives information about the different parts and functions of the Sleep Position Trainer SPT The Sleep Position Trainer The NightBalance SPT is the main component for your treatment The active sleep position sensor continuously measures the personal sleep patterns and triggers you to change your sleeping position at the right moment During sleep the device reminds you if necessary with a soft vibration not to lie on your back The SPT is an electronic device with a plastic housing and rubber cover piece The ON OFF button USB port and reset hole are located under this rubber cover piece The indicator light is visible through the rubber housing and shows the status of the device rubber cover piece reset LED indicatorlight Torso strap The SPT is worn easily and comfortably around the chest with an ergonomic band The band is made from 90 neoprene rubber and 10 nylon The entire torso strap is covered with Velcro enabled material allowing the full adjustment of the length of the torso strap The buckle and Velcro enables you to secure the torso strap tightly around the chest The torso strap is available in two different sizes
32. our sleep data helping him to analyse how you are doing To read out data from the device you need to install the NightBalance software on your computer see chapter 8 Software installation and web application When you prefer not to read out the SPT using your computer you can do this manually see chapter 9 4 Checking data see your progress with your own eyes At the end of this manual you can monitor your therapy in a diary see Diary c Online guidance If you give NightBalance permission to look at your data we can guide you in the use of the SPT and provide you with tips and advise about the improvement of your sleep In addition you will receive feedback about the progress of your training 8 3 How does the training programme work The training programme consists of 3 phases that are adapted to you automatically you do not have to do this yourself To see where you are in the training and how you slept you can see this on the computer see chapter 9 Checking data see your progress with your own eyes The three phases are lt gt Diagnosis SPT measures your supine sleep percentage This phase lasts two nights Ly Start up During the next 7 days the SPT will gradually decrease the number of times lt which you can sleep on your back FI Training After the training period you will enter the treatment therapy period where 8 supine sleep is entirely prevented by the SPT Ove
33. pnea Calm nights with NightBalance The SPT contains an active sleep position sensor that uses soft vibrations to gently train you not to sleep on your back The SPT is a small and light device which can comfortably be worn around the chest with an ergonomic torso strap The effect of NightBalance is proven The device was developed by scientists of the Delft University of Technology and is proven to be effective in clinically research by doctors of the Medisch spectrum Twente and the Sint Lucas Andreas Hospital If you want to read the scientific articles go to www nightbalance com science and contributes to a bit of happiness Treating your apnea improves the sleep of you and your partner Better sleep makes you feel more refreshed and improves your daytime performance The first step is made Together with your doctor you have made the important decision to treat your apnea with NightBalance The NightBalance position training is designed to treat your symptoms by effectively and comfortably helping you not to sleep on your back a wonderful prospect This manual explains how NightBalance works and what the training looks like Sleep well and have a great day For product support and information about the NightBalance Sleep Position Trainer contact your authorized NightBalance distributor or go to http www nightbalance com NightBalance B V Delft the Netherlands Version December 2011 Copyright 201
34. r Do not disconnect the device from the computer when it shows a continuous purple indicator light New firmware is installed automatically Wait until the indicator light turns green flashing or continuous or orange flashing before disconnecting the device If the indicator light turns red go to chapter 12 for troubleshooting 10 Maintenance Cleaning the Sleep Position Trainer Maintenance of the Sleep Position Trainer SPT Warning Ensure that the device is switched off before and during cleaning Before cleaning Unplug the adapter from the socket or disconnect the device from the computer Do not submerge the device in liquids of any kind The device may not be cleaned using chemicals or other substances that may cause damage to the device such as acetone phenols or disinfectants Prevent moisture or damp getting into the USB port of the device Protect the device from dust and soil Cleaning instructions Use a damp cloth without detergents to gently wipe the device Do not soak the ON OFF button and do not spray cleaning fluids directly onto the device Maintenance of the torso strap Warning Always remove the SPT from the torso strap pocket before hand washing the torso strap Washing instructions can be found on the inside of the torso strap pocket flap Hand wash the torso strap monthly for optimal comfort and durability Hand wash the torso strap in cold water without the use of detergents The
35. r This data can be used measure your progress with computer software 7 Accessories The Sleep Position Trainer SPT is provided with Torso strap Manual and quick manual USB cable Adapter Software available through the NightBalance website www nightbalance com software Extra accessories are available at your authorized NightBalance distributor Here you can order extra accessories such as torso straps USB cables and adapters Installation and use The following sections provide information about the installation and use of the NightBalance Sleep Position Trainer SPT Follow the instructions in chapter 8 Getting started First time when you are using the NightBalance SPT for the first time Detailed information about the use of the NightBalance SPT can be found in chapter 9 Use A quick manual of the NightBalance SPT is included in the packaging and is also available on http www nightbalance com manual 8 Getting started first time use Before using the SPT for the first time Follow the steps in the section Installation in this chapter Warning For optimal use the operating temperature should be between 10 Celsius en 60 Celsius 50 F en 1409F The SPT USB cable and adapter should be installed and used dry environment Immediately disconnect and completely re dry the components when the device the adapter and or the USB cable gets wet Only use the origina
36. ributor Does the power source gt work Does the socket work and did you switch the computer yes Which charging 995 method did you choose no Try another socket or USB port The SPT is charging but the adapter may 15 be broken Contact Try charging your device your authorized using your computer NightBalance Does the indicatorlight distributor for support blink orange or green Using the USB cable I he SPT needs to be and adapter T reset Using the USB cable yes The SPT is charging but and computer T 9 your computers USB Try charging your device port may be broken using the adapter Bu the indieatorlight he USB cable may be ne Oran gan green no broken Contact your 4 Contact your authorized NightBalance distributor Support When I woke up the SPT was not in the torso strap pocket anymore Did I close the torso strap pocket properly Reset instructions Only reset your device when it shows a red indicator light Connect the device to a power supply using the USB cable and adapter Gently insert paperclip or other _ conductive material into the reset hole until you make contact with the reset button yes yes gt Remember to close the pocket flap properly the following night
37. rview training CAN T Ea 8 phase Diagnosis therapy day 2 1 feedback C 0 96 NightBalance SPT PX English manual 45 8 4 First night of sleep with the SPT General notes For full use of all functions of the SPT for example sleep in period and correct data collection you are advised to switch on the device right before going to sleep Follow the instructions in this manual for the use of the SPT Place the torso strap around the chest see instructions for placement in chapter 9 2 Placement of the torso strap Pull the end of the torso strap through the buckle and secure the torso strap tightly but comfortably around the chest See instructions chapter 9 2 Placement of the torso strap Switch the device on see instructions chapter 9 1 Use of the NightBalance SPT and check to see if the SPT is sufficiently charged for use in the coming night the indicator light shows a green light for 5 seconds and continuous to blink The device should be charged further if the indicator light shows an orange light The sleep in period starts after you have switched on the SPT and you are lying in bed O Place the SPT in the torso strap using the instructions in chapter 9 2 section Placing the device in the torso strap From the third 3rd night the SPT will start the training and will remind you by soft vibration when you are lying on your back React to the vibration
38. s and write this down in the diary using the example below By doing this you can easily see your progress with your own eyes Extra pages for your diary can be downloaded at http www nightbalance com download a eo o blue blinking light e The SPT does not give Amount of vibrational feedback any feedback 0 hot o no o fo te Yo Pol ho Hro rol ee Ho ho Tol 2 Ela amp therapy day 3 4 5 6 7 81 9110 11 12113 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 phase Start up H 2 s A 5 B 1 v a x 5 3 Dig 5 o os n sg 53 2 5 lt The SPT does not give any feedback o date o ro rol ho ho o uo To ho Fo ho fho uo ho o Tho ho To ho ho Yt u u t Ela E therapy day 1 2 3 4 5 61 7 81 91 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 phase Start u Your own therapy Amount of vibrational feedback 6 blue blinking light Press the ON OFF button once to see how often the SPT reminded you not to sleep on your back You will see a blue blinking indicator light The number of blinks indicates how often the SPT gave you vibrational feedback during the past night You can count the number of blinks and fill this in below any feedback x ge 2
39. secured environment for data read out of personal sleep data NightBalance SPT PX English manual 77 Diary see your progress with your own eyes The SPT is motivating to use because you can read out your sleep data on your own computer allowing you to see your own sleep behaviour This contributes to the effectiveness of the treatment It also allows your physician to look at your sleep data and helps him to analyse how you are doing The data read out of the SPT can also be done online where you can get guidance in this process see manual chapter 9 section Checking data see your progress with your own eyes However if you prefer to read out your sleep data manually this is possible too 1 Read out manually a Amount of vibrational feedback Press the ON OFF button once to see how often the SPT reminded you to not to sleep on your back You will see a blue blinking indicator light The number of blinks indicates how often the SPT gave you vibrational feedback during the past night b Amount of times on the back Press the ON OFF button once to see how often you slept on your back You will see a white blinking indicator light The number of blinks indicates how often you slept on your back during the past night 2 Track your sleep data manually This diary can be used to track your therapy progress manually You can write down how often the sensor reminded you not to sleep on your back Count the number of blink
40. t was given during pp Blue blinking T3 ane past night P zm White blinking heS P shows you how many times you slept on your back during the gt past night Warning Do not disconnect the device from the computer The device is T3 T installing new firmware This will take about one minute Wait until the purple light dims before disconnecting the device from your computer yes Green slow blinking The SPT is ready for p indicatorlight T use Press the ON OFF button once to switch the device on The SPT needs to be This button can be Orange slow blinking don t see any found under LS indicatorlight LI E ME using indicatorlight the rubber cover i 2 piece See chapter when I switch the 9 use for more The SPT did itch information e id not switc The SPT must be The indicatorlight device on yes on but showed a3 recharged connect JP blinks orange and Did the SPT show seconds red light the device to a power the SPT is charging any indicator light source adapter or computer No indicatorlight Lp Did the SPT show any ap indicatorlight connected the SPT toa Is there any visible power source via adapter or computer but did not see any indicatorlight damage to the USB cable yes Immediately stop the use of the SPT and contact your authorized p NightBalance no dist
41. ting it from the power source 2 Orange blinking The device is charging and should be charged longer for the next night Red continuous A Problem Go to chapter 12 for troubleshooting Purple continuous A Warning Do not disconnect the device from the computer Wait a few minutes until the indicatorlight changes colour The device is installing new firmware 9 2 The use of the NightBalance torso strap General notes For optimal use during the night Place the torso strap tightly but comfortable around the chest Use placement instructions as provided in this manual The torso strap can be worn under or over common sleepwear Warning Hand wash the torso strap monthly without the use of detergents for optimal use and durability Consult the washing instructions in chapter 10 before washing The torso strap with type SPT STP ML 1108 is designed for users with a waist circumference up to 110 cm Users with a waist circumference between 110 cm and 125 cm are advised to contact an authorized NightBalance distributor for a torso strap of the type SPT STP XL 1108 Do not stretch the torso strap excessively This can lead to early worn out and reduces comfort of the torso strap Protect the material of the strap against sharp objects and sharp nails NightBalance is not responsible for damage to the torso strap caused by sharp objects Temperatures above 60 Celsius can affect the neoprene material of the torso strap The
42. torso strap should never be bleached ironed dry cleaned or dried using a tumble dryer The torso strap should be fully dried before placing the SPT into the torso strap pocket Washing instructions Hand wash the torso strap monthly for durability of the torso strap torso strap should be washed by hand using cold water without the use of detergents The torso strap may never be bleached ironed dry cleaned or dried using a dryer When the torso strap has become extremely dirty the torso strap can be hand washed using mild soap Avoid washing the torso strap in a washing machine or using heavy detergents since this will reduce the durability of the torso strap considerably Maintenance of the adapter and USB cable Warning Check the adapter and USB cable regularly for visible damage Immediately stop the use of the SPT when damage is visible and go to chapter 12 for troubleshooting Maintenance instructions The adapter and USB cable do not require any maintenance 11 Storage and transport Store the Sleep Position Trainer SPT and all accompanying accessories such as torso strap adapter and USB cable together with the manual in the original NightBalance SPT packaging Always transport the SPT torso strap adapter USB cable and manual in the original NightBalance SPT packaging to ensure that no damage to the components can occur during transport Always store the SPT and its accessories betwe
43. ume automatically you do not have to press the ON OFF button Take the SPT from the torso strap Open the rubber cover Press the ON OFF button three times to turn on the pause mode The pause mode is confirmed by a continuous white light 3 sec Close the rubber cover piece and place the device back into the torso strap pocket The pause mode starts and the SPT will not give vibrational feedback when you are lying on your back After 20 minutes the training programme will resume automatically you do not have to press the ON OFF button Meaning of the indicatorlight during use 9 Green slow blinking The device is sufficiently charged for one night at least 8 hours White blink one time The device is on and the ON OFF button is pressed White 3 sec on The device is in pause mode Orange slow blinking device needs to be charged for the next night 9 Red Go to chapter 12 for troubleshooting 6 Blue blinking The SPT shows you with the number of blue blinks how often the SPT gave you vibrational feedback during the past night Wit blinking The SPT shows you with the number of white blinks how often you slept on your back during the past night Meaning of the indicatorlight during charging via adapter or computer 9 Green continuous The device is fully charged and can be used for 8 hours Green blinking The device is charged and can be used for at least 8 hours after disconnec
44. urs O The device will automatically switch off when you disconnect the USB cable from the computer The indicator light blinks three times before switching off completely 9 4 Checking data see your progress with your own eyes The SPT is motivating to use because you can read out your sleep data on your own computer allowing you to see your own sleep behaviour This contributes to the effectiveness of the treatment Your physician can also look at your sleep data which helps him to analyse your progress Check your sleep data manually without using the computer Amount of vibrational feedback To see how many times the SPT reminded you to not sleep on your back Lae Zn dr amp e e press once Open the rubber cover piece O Press the ON OFF button once to see how often the SPT reminded you to not to sleep on your back O You will see a blue blinking indicator light The number of blinks indicates how often the SPT gave you vibrational feedback during the past night Amount of times on the back To see how many times you have slept on your back e mE Bi Bu CO OD press twice Open the rubber cover piece Press the ON OFF button twice to see how often you slept on your back You will see a white blinking indicator light The number of blinks indicates how often you slept on your back during the past night Write down your progress manually At the back of this manual you
45. will find a diary where you can write down your therapy progress manually You can track how often the sensor reminded you to not sleep on your back and how often you slept on your back Count the number of blinks and write this down in the diary according to the example By doing this you can see your progress with your own eyes Check your data with the computer Checking the sleep data collected by the SPT can also be done online here you can also get assistance in this process Warning Do not disconnect the device from the computer when it shows a continuous purple indicator light New firmware is automatically installed Wait until the indicator light turns green flashing or continuous or orange flashing before disconnecting the device Connect the device with your computer Open the rubber cover piece Insert the small plug of the USB cable into the SPT Plug the USB cable into the computer The indicator light flashes and the SPT is charged automatically Use the software to check the sleep data Software and web application Section Software installation and web application in chapter 8 Getting started gives instructions for the software installation process When installed the software can be used to read out your personal data from the device N Installation of new firmware on the Sleep Position Trainer New firmware is automatically installed when the SPT is connected to your compute
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