ResMed AIR103G User Guide

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Welcome

The AirSense™ 10 AutoSet™ and AirSense 10 AutoSet for Her are ResMed's premium auto-adjusting pressure devices. The AirSense 10 Elite and AirSense 10 CPAP are ResMed's Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) devices.
WARNING
Read this entire guide before using the device.
CAUTION
In the US, Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.

Indications for use

AirSense 10 AutoSet

The AirSense 10 AutoSet self-adjusting device is indicated for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients weighing more than 66 lb (30 kg). It is intended for home and hospital use.
The humidifier is intended for single patient use in the home environment and re-use in a hospital/institutional environment.

AirSense 10 AutoSet for Her

The AirSense 10 AutoSet for Her self-adjusting device is indicated for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients (female patients with mild to moderate OSA when using AutoSet for Her treatment mode) weighing more than 66 lb (30 kg). It is intended for home and hospital use.
The humidifier is intended for single patient use in the home environment and re-use in a hospital/institutional environment.

AirSense 10 Elite

The AirSense 10 Elite device is indicated for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients weighing more than 66 lb (30 kg). It is intended for home and hospital use.
The humidifier is intended for single patient use in the home environment and re-use in a hospital/institutional environment.

AirSense 10 CPAP

The AirSense 10 CPAP device is indicated for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients weighing more than 66 lb (30 kg). It is intended for home and hospital use.
The humidifier is intended for single patient use in the home environment and re-use in a hospital/institutional environment.
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Contraindications

Positive airway pressure therapy may be contraindicated in some patients with the following pre-existing conditions:
severe bullous lung disease
pneumothorax
pathologically low blood pressure
dehydration
cerebrospinal fluid leak, recent cranial surgery, or trauma.

Adverse effects

You should report unusual chest pain, severe headache, or increased breathlessness to your prescribing physician. An acute upper respiratory tract infection may require temporary discontinuation of treatment.
The following side effects may arise during the course of therapy with the device:
drying of the nose, mouth, or throat
nosebleed
bloating
ear or sinus discomfort
eye irritation
skin rashes.

At a glance

The AirSense 10 includes the following:
Device with HumidAir integrated humidifier
Water tub
Air tubing
Power supply unit
Travel bag
SD card (already inserted).
Contact your care provider for a range of accessories available for use with the device including:
Air tubing (heated and non-heated): ClimateLineAir
Water tub: Standard water tub, cleanable water tub (can be disinfected)
Filter: Hypoallergenic filter, standard filter
Air10
DC/DC converter
SD card reader
Air10 oximeter adapter
Air10 USB adapter.
, SlimLine™, Standard
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About your device

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Air outlet
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Water tub
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Air filter cover
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Screen
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Power inlet
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Adapter cover
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Serial number and device number
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SD card cover
Press to start/stop therapy.

About the control panel

Start/Stop button
Dial
Home button Press to return to the Home screen.
Different icons may be displayed on the screen at different times including:
Ramp Time
Ramp Time Auto
Humidity
Press and hold for three seconds to enter power save mode.
Turn to navigate the menu and press to select an option. Turn to adjust a selected option and press to save your change.
Wireless signal strength (green)
Wireless transfer not enabled (gray)
No wireless connection
Humidifier warming
Humidifier cooling
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Airplane Mode

Setup

CAUTION
Do not overfill the water tub as water may enter the device and air tubing.
1. Place the device on a stable level surface.
2. Plug the power connector into the rear of the device. Connect one end of the power cord into
the power supply unit and the other end into the power outlet.
3. Connect the air tubing firmly to the air outlet located on the rear of the device.
4. Open the water tub and fill it with distilled water up to the maximum water level mark.
Do not fill the water tub with hot water.
5. Close the water tub and insert it into the side of the device.
6. Connect the free end of the air tubing firmly onto the assembled mask.
See the mask user guide for detailed information.
Recommended masks are available on www.resmed.com.
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Starting therapy

The current treatment pressure is shown in green.
Usage hours–Indicates the number of hours of therapy you received last
1. Fit your mask.
2. Press Start/Stop or breathe normally if SmartStart is enabled.
You will know that therapy is on when the Sleep Report screen is displayed.
During ramp time the pressure is gradually increasing and you will see a spinning circle. Once the prescribed treatment pressure is reached, the entire circle will be green.
The screen will go black automatically after a short period of time. You can press Home or the dial to turn it back on. If power is interrupted during therapy, the device will automatically restart therapy when power is restored.
The AirSense 10 device has a light sensor that adjusts the screen brightness based on the light in the room.

Stopping therapy

1. Remove your mask.
2. Press Start/Stop or if SmartStart is enabled, therapy will stop automatically after a few seconds.
The Sleep Report now gives you a summary of your therapy session.
session.
Mask Seal–Indicates how well your mask sealed:
Good mask seal.
Needs adjusting, see Mask Fit.
Humidifier–Indicates if your humidifier is working properly:
Humidifier working.
Humidifier might be faulty, contact your care provider.
If set by your care provider, you will also see:
Events per hour–Indicates the number of apneas and hypopneas experienced per hour.
More Info–Turn the dial to scroll down to view more detailed usage data.
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Power save mode

Highlight My Options and press the dial to see your
Your AirSense 10 device records your therapy data. In order to allow it to transmit the data to your care provider, you should not unplug the device. However, you can put it into power save mode to save electricity.
To enter power save mode:
Press and hold Start/Stop for three seconds.
The screen goes black.
To exit power save mode:
Press Start/Stop once.
The Home screen is displayed.

My Options

Your AirSense 10 device has been set up for your needs by your care provider, but you may find you want to make small adjustments to make your therapy more comfortable.
current settings. From here, you can personalize your options.

Ramp Time

Designed to make the beginning of therapy more comfortable, Ramp Time is the period during which the pressure increases from a low start pressure to the prescribed treatment pressure.
You can set your Ramp Time to Off, 5 to 45 minutes or Auto. When Ramp Time is set to Auto, the device will detect when you have fallen asleep and then automatically rise to the prescribed treatment pressure.

To adjust Ramp Time:

1. In My Options, turn the dial to highlight Ramp
Time and then press the dial.
2. Turn the dial to adjust the ramp time to your
preferred setting and press the dial to save the change.
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