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1. Tips for storing breast milk gt Chill breast milk as soon as possible Always store breast milk bottles in the back of the fridge Freeze the milk within 24 hours Clearly label each bag or bottle of breast milk with the date it was expressed If you are transporting breast milk such as from work to home and from home to the nursery pack it in a cooler If breast milk is stored at a temperature of o 5 C it is possible to mix the amount of milk collected in a day into one bottle or bag and to store it in the fridge or freezer Tip Store your expressed breast milk in the special Difrax breast milk Storage bags or containers Each bag has a leak proof easy to close grip lock The special gusseted bottom allows the bag to stand upright Includes stickers to mark the content and the date that the milk was collected A screw cap secures the storage containers and the date of the expressed milk can be written on the lid in pencil The storage containers are for multiple use the storage bags are for single use 18 Defrosting breast milk well in advance at the back gradual retains protective properties 100 of the fridge in running lukewarm water fast if the water is too hot properties may be destroyed Heating up breast milk Breast milk can be safely and easily warmed up in a bain marie in hot water or with the Difrax bottle warmer Heating up breast milk in the microwave is not recommended unl
2. CONSULT YOUR LACTATION EXPERT 8 THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE BY PERSONS INCLUDING CHILDREN WITH REDUCED PHYSICAL SENSORY OR MENTAL CAPABILITIES OR LACK OF EXPERIENCE OR KNOWLEDGE UNLESS THEY HAVE BEEN GIVEN SUPERVISION OR INSTRUCTION CONCERNING USE OF THE APPLIANCE BY A PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR SAFETY WARRANTY A The Difrax breast pump carries a full two year warranty provided it is used according to the instructions in this manual Difrax is not liable for any damage caused by misuse A breast pump is a healthcare product Please note therefore that the breast pump cannot be returned after it has been opened and the safety sticker has been removed This is a single user product Allowing this appliance to be used by more than one person may cause health problems and voids the warranty Difrax assumes no liability for damage caused directly or indirectly from incorrect use unregulated use or use by unauthorised persons Second hand breast pump Buying a second hand breast pump on the internet or using a friend s or sister s breast pump may cause a raft of problems that the mother may not even be aware of Hygiene and reliability of a second hand breast pump leave a lot to be desired which may have far reaching consequences It is usually not possible to tell just by looking at a breast pump whether it is performing correctly and whether it is still safe to use More importantly the dangers of using a second hand
3. Push the other end of air tube on the connector on pump 6 Attach adapter M supplied with the pump to the back of pump A Connect the breast pump to the mains Tip The breast pump can also be battery 4 Choose the right size inner shell S M or L operated Insert four AA batteries into the depending on the size of your nipple Make sure that your battery compartment on the bottom of the nipple is placed in the centre of inner shell and can move pump Follow the instructions on the lid freely see figure 3 Place inner shell firmly and straight into outer shell see figure 4 7 The BtoB breast pump is now ready for use Tip Extra component Closed valve blue If you see air bubbles in the milk this is probably due to air entering through the bottom of the breast pump This means you are losing suction To prevent this from happening we recommend using the closed blue valve Replace the valve fitted on the S baby bottle with the extra blue valve supplied with the pump Please note Only use this valve when you are expressing never use this valve when feeding your baby The blue valve does not contain an opening which means that the S baby bottle cannot function at its best Boil before use The valve is dishwasher safe To exchange the valve hold the S bottle upside down and unscrew the bottom 10 How to use the Difrax BtoB breast pump 1 Place t
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5. pump are hidden KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Assembling the Difrax BtoB breast pump 1 Assembling splitter l a Insert ring D2 into cap D1 Assemble the splitter according to the diagram below b Place the float switch O ring D3 onto float switch pin D4 c Place the float switch D4 with O ring D3 downwards into Splitter cap D1 d Turn screw cap Ds onto cap D1 D1 Cap e Place milk valve D6 in the bottle see figure A DP O nng D3 Float switch O ring D4 Float switch Ds Screw cap D6 Milk valve Tip Shake the splitter O for a few seconds Can you hear it rattling That means it is fitted correctly f Screw the splitter O onto the bottle 2 Connecting the milk tube Push one end of the milk tube all the way on the connector on the side of the splitter O displaying the word Milk Push the other end of the milk tube all the way on the connector on the outer shell Tip The tip of the milk tube is white 3 Connecting the air tube Push one end of the air tube all the way on the connector above the splitter displaying the word Air Figure 2 Remove the protective cap from the pump Store the protective cap in a safe place for transporting the breast pump Figure 3 xX xX i Connect the S baby bottle to the pump by clicking the edge of the bottle sideways into place Outer shell Inner shell Figure 4
6. Congratulations on purchasing the Difrax BtoB breast pump Breastfeeding gives your baby the best start in life because it gives your baby everything it needs for a healthy development Breast milk is always available and at the correct temperature when your baby needs to be fed Breast milk can also boost the immune system and help fight infections In principle breastfeeding is a pleasurable experience Using a breast pump should also be enjoyable Because the outer shell is worn discreetly under clothing the compact mum friendly Difrax breast pump is unobtrusive and allows you to see the quantity of breast milk expressed The Difrax breast pump is efficient quieter than other brands and easy to operate The different suction levels ensure that you are always in control Before you start expressing milk it is important that you are relaxed and well prepared To help you on your way read the handy tips on page 14 Table of contents Before you start expressing milk Wash your hands thoroughly before assembling the breast pump Warning Wash and sterilise the components of the pump Warranty see cleaning instructions on pages 16 and 17 Second hand breast pump The breast pump can be used in combination with the Difrax Assembling the Difrax BtoB breast pump Assembling the splitter Connecting the milk tube Connecting the air tube S baby bottle 170 ml and 250 ml and the food storage containers whic
7. e normal to manage only a few drops of milk Using a breast pump takes time and needs a little practice If your milk production does not start flowing instantly don t worry Relax and take your time It may take a few minutes Sometimes it helps to try again after ten minutes Keeping a photo of your baby close by encourages fast and comfortable let down The Difrax breastfeeding aid can help you with this Expressing milk should not be painful If it does hurt we recommend reducing the suction or choosing a different size inner shell If the pain does not go away consult your doctor or contact the Difrax Customer Service www difrax com 14 10 TL 12 13 Make sure you are relaxed before you use the breast pump Find a quiet place For optimal hygiene we recommend replacing the milk tube every six weeks Smoking alcohol stress coffee and certain medication may slow down and or impede the let down reflex Massage your breasts with a warm towel or lean forward and gently shake the breasts to stimulate milk supply Carry the BtoB breast pump in the little storage bag supplied with the pump If your nipple is pressed against the back of the outer shell switch to a smaller shell see page 9 If this does not solve the problem contact our Customer Service department at klantenservice difrax com Go to our website www difrax com for informative video clips Cleaning and ste
8. es that air does not get into the milk Should it affect the suction while you are expressing you might prefer to use the blue closed valve Remember to reinsert the valve with opening into the S baby bottle before you start feeding to prevent a vacuum being created when you feed your baby 21 Is your question not listed If you have any comments or queries about using the Difrax BtoB breast pump contact Difrax via www difrax com Missing or damaged parts Loose parts of the Difrax BtoB breast pump such as milk and air tubes inner and outer shells can be purchased separately for example via www difrax com Also available in this series and easy to combine with the BtoB breast pump Breast pump or changing bag Disposable nursing breast pads soft and absorbing Breast milk storage bags can stand upright in the fridge or freezer Food storage containers including handy breast pump connection for expressing directly into the container Breastfeeding aid to stimulate the let down reflex Extra milk air tubes Extra set of 3 inner shells and 1 outer shell S baby bottle warmer 22 These items are also sold separately Closed valve Shells set of 3 inner shells and 1 outer shell a Nursing breast pads Disposable a l wpe 40 pieces Food storage containers set of 6 i gt Breast milk storage bags 20 pieces Milk and air tubes set of 2 Breast pump or changing
9. ess you follow the instructions extremely carefully Difrax bottle warmer heat up to a maximum temperature of 37 C in a bain marie heat up to a maximum temperature of 37 C keep stirring to prevent any hot spots microwave lowest capacity remove the teat from the bottle always shake twice in between Tip Use the Difrax S bottle warmer Your breast milk at the right temperature of 37 C within 3 minutes time 19 Frequently Asked Questions Question have little or no suction why is this happening Check whether there is any damage to parts and replace them if necessary Check that all components including the tubes and milk valve are securely in place Check that the breast pump is switched on The display should light up Regularly check the milk valve D6 for small tears These can affect the operation of the breast pump If the milk valve D6 is damaged replace it immediately Use the blue valve When using batteries replace them Question The breast does not lactate What can do See the useful tips on page 14 Question My breasts are producing milk but the bottle is not filling up what can I do Make sure that the pump is in a lower position than your breast Check that the inner shell is firmly pressed to the breast and that a vacuum is created Press outer shell gently to stimulate a vacuum Check that your bra is not blocking the flow of milk
10. h are fitted with a special breast pump connection If you prefer to feed baby with the wide neck 200 ml or 310 ml S baby bottle the feed can be safely transferred Choose the right size inner shell How to use the Difrax BtoB breast pump Display and buttons Useful tips Cleaning and sterilising instructions Cleaning the milk tube Cleaning the shell Cleaning the splitter Storing breast milk Defrosting breast milk Heating up breast milk Frequently Asked Questions Missing or damaged parts Also available in this series A WARNING STANDARD HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED WHEN HANDLING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES SPECIALLY IN THE PRESENCE OF CHILDREN THESE INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING 1 DO NOT USE RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES 2 ENSURE THAT CHILDREN DO NOT PLAY WITH ANY OF THE PARTS OF THE DIFRAX BTOB BREAST PUMP OR ACCESSORIES THESE PARTS MAY CAUSE SUFFOCATION 3 ONLY USE THE MAINS PLUG SUPPLIED WITH THE PRODUCT IN ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGING 4 UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD THE APPLIANCE BE LEFT UNATTENDED WHEN STILL PLUGGED IN 5 ALWAYS UNPLUG ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES IMMEDIATELY AFTER USE 6 THE PRODUCT MUST ONLY BE USED FOR ITS INTENDED PURPOSE AS DESCRIBED IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT USE ANY AUXILIARY PRODUCTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN RECOMMENDED BY DIFRAX 7 F EXPRESSING MILK IS UNPLEASANT OR PAINFUL REDUCE THE SUCTION LEVEL IF THIS DOES NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM SWITCH OFF THE APPLIANCE AND REMOVE IT FROM YOUR BREAST
11. he shell under your bra and make sure the milk tube is facing downwards Check that your bra does not block the flow of milk through the tubing Press the shell firmly to your breast to make sure it is fitted correctly Once the breast pump is switched on your Dra will apply enough pressure to keep the shell in place and create a good vacuum Make sure the pump is placed on a level surface so that milk cannot get into the air tube and reduce the suction For optimum operation ensure that the breast pump is below your breast To switch on the breast pump gently press the start pause PI button The time display should read 00 00 Press the start pause Pil button again to start the let down reflex position After three minutes the pump will automatically switch to the expressing position The expressing position can be identified by the milk drop that appears on the display The let down reflex position is necessary to get your milk production going The expressing position provides a constant supply of breast milk 11 Tip If you wish to continue the let down reflex position after three minutes press the phase button The let down reflex position should then resume You can press the phase button at any time to return the breast pump to the Standard expressing position 3 The breast pump will always start at the suction level last used The level is shown on the display O To increase or lower the suc
12. rilising instructions Boiling Microwave Dishwasher Damp cloth temperature steriliser a a A A inner and outer shell 800 Watt maximum 3 minutes EA Cleaning the shell in the machine may cause discolouration of the soft edges Cleaning milk tube Remove milk tube from the splitter QD and take inner shell out of outer shell Rinse inner shell and milk tube with soap and water and clean both with warm water Remove milk tube from outer shell 16 Cleaning the shell Clean the shells outer shell inner shell in lukewarm water first and rinse after each expressing session The components can be cleaned by placing them in the top compartment of the dishwasher for example Or you can sterilise the components in a microwave steriliser or by placing them in boiling water for five minutes Please note all components should be sterilised at least once a day Cleaning the splitter Disassemble the splitter O see figure 1 page 6 Rinse all components in warm water before placing them in boiling water or cleaning them in a microwave steriliser Cleaning the S baby bottle See the instruction in the S baby bottle manual 17 Storing breast milk at room in the in the in the after temperature Hees eee eee freezer heating 20 C 15 C 20 C roe 5 10 hours up to 5 days 3 months 3 6 1 roe milk months Defrosted 1 hour 24 hours 1 Kal breast milk
13. through milk tube e Check whether the milk valve is clogged Tip Place the milk tube between your breasts in the middle of your bra Question It hurts when I use the breast pump why is this happening If your Dreasts are tensed up massage them gently If your nipple is pressed against the back of outer shell switch to a smaller 20 shell see page 9 If this does not solve the problem contact our Customer Service department www difrax com If the pain does not go away consult your doctor or lactation expert Question Milk has entered air tube is this a problem No this is nothing to worry about In this case rinse the tube with water and leave to dry before use Question Milk has entered pump is this a problem Stop expressing remove the shell from your breast disconnect air tube from pump and leave pump on the lowest setting for 10 minutes This will draw the milk out of pump Pump may make a heavy noise when you first start using it but this will not affect its operation Question There is condensation in the air tube is this a problem No this is not a problem make sure the tube is dried out thoroughly after use Question My milk froths in the S baby bottle why is this h appening This is quite all right frothing does not affect the quality of your milk It could be caused by the valve in the bottom of the S baby bottle It has a small opening which ensur
14. tion press button K or button Q Please note You don t have to use the highest level to express milk As long as your milk flows easily you have the right position Expressing should not be painful Display and buttons pu Start pause button phase button D display less suction more suction 12 4 If you want to pause press the start pause pi button the time display will flash To resume the session simply press the start pause pi button again Please note ON Ner Make sure that the bottle remains upright and firmly in place while you are expressing Stop expressing once you have the required quantity of milk or when milk production stops Stop expressing once the amount of milk you have expressed almost reaches the milk valve D6 This prevents milk from entering pump To switch off the breast pump press and hold the start pause gt ii button for three seconds If the breast pump is battery operated and the batteries are almost empty the battery icon will light up on display QD This means that the batteries can only manage one more session When Hk SEE the batteries are practically empty the icon will start flashing Useful tips It may take a few attempts to express successfully Because the Difrax breast pump is easy and comfortable to use you will soon get used to expressing milk If you are expressing for the first time it is quit

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