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Select Flow Delivery Mode
Flow Mode Button and Indicator
Press the Flow Mode button to select your desired flow mode.
Pressing this button repeatedly will switch you back and forth
between continuous flow and pulse dose modes. In Continuous
Flow Mode, the oxygen is provided at a constant flow rate
between 0.5 and 3.0 LPM, indicated by the letter C. In Pulse
Dose Mode, oxygen is supplied in a bolus at the beginning of
each inhalation. Pulse mode settings 1–9 provide bolus sizes
ranging from 16mL to 192mL and are designated by the letter
P on the display. Pulse dose can be adjusted for sensitivity and
breath bolus delivery. Flow settings in both modes should be
prescribed for you by your physician.
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Adjust Flow Setting to Prescribed Level
Increase or Decrease Flow Setting Button
Using the + or - buttons, adjust the setting to the prescription
supplied by your physician.
Continuous Flow Mode Display
Pulse Dose Mode Display
WARNING: IT IS VeRY IMPORTANT TO SeLeCT ONLY The
PReSCRIBeD LeVeL OF OXYGeN. DO NOT ChANGe The
FLOW SeLeCTION UNLeSS YOU hAVe BeeN DIReCTeD TO
DO SO BY A LICeNSeD CLINICIAN. The PORTABLe OXYGeN CONCeN-
TRATOR MAY Be USeD DURING SLeeP UNDeR The ReCOMMeNDA-
TION OF A QUALIFIeD CLINICIAN.
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Begin Using the eQuinox
Air Inlet Filter
Air inlet
Filter
Your unit is equipped with an Air Inlet Filter (extra filter
provided). Check daily and clean once a week. Instructions for
cleaning are on page 19.
Connect the oxygen supply tubing to the oxygen outlet and
connect the oxygen cannula per the instructions provided with
the cannula, or according to the instructions from your home care
provider.
Breathe normally through the nasal cannula.
When operating on battery power, using the Pulse Dose Mode
will result in longer duration-of-use.
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eQuinox Cart Operation
Line up the eQuinox with the shaped floor of the cart so that it
sits flat and upright. Line up the large threaded screw to the insert
at the back of the eQuinox. Then hand-tighten the knob on the
cart until the cart is tightly secured to the device. Depress the
push-button on the telescoping cart handle and pull upward to
adjust the height of the handle.