Chapter 4: Alarms And Troubleshooting - Respironics EverFlo Gebrauchsanweisung

EverFlo User Manual

Chapter 4: Alarms and Troubleshooting

Alarm and Indicators
The device has an audible alarm and three LED indicators, as shown below.
Audible Alarm / Colored LED
The Audible Alarm is beeping continuously.
None of the LEDs are illuminated.
Red LED illuminates continuously and the
Audible Alarm is beeping continuously.
All 3 LEDs illuminate continuously and the
Audible Alarm is beeping continuously.
Yellow LED illuminates continuously. The
Red LED is blinking and the Audible Alarm
is beeping periodically.
Yellow LED illuminates continuously. The
Red LED is off and the Audible Alarm is
silent.
Green LED illuminates continuously. The
other LEDs are off and the Audible Alarm
is silent.
8
NORMAL
Green Power On Indicator
Yellow Check System Indicator
Red Alarm Indicator
Possible Cause
The device is turned on but
is not operating. Often this
indicates that the device is not
plugged in or there is a power
failure.
The device has detected a
system malfunction.
The device has detected a
system malfunction.
The device has detected
an impeded oxygen flow
condition.
The device has detected a low
oxygen condition. (For OPI
units only.)
The device is turned on and
working properly.
Your Action
Check the power outlet and verify that the device
is plugged in. If the problem continues, connect to
a back up oxygen source and call your home care
provider.
Immediately turn off the device and wait 5 minutes.
Restart the device. If the condition persists turn the
unit off, connect to a back up oxygen source, and
call your home care provider.
Immediately turn off the device, connect to a back
up oxygen source, and call your home care provider.
Follow the troubleshooting guide on the next page.
Connect to a back up oxygen source and call your
home care provider if your troubleshooting actions
fail to end this alert condition.
Continue using the unit but call your home care
provider about this condition.
Take no action.