Setting The Timer; End Of Operation - Dräger Tropic plus Gebrauchsanweisung

Operation
NOTE
Aerosol therapy must only be carried out as directed by a med-
ical professional.
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 Direct the unconnected end of the long hose to the
mouth/nose area of the patient or to the opening of the tra-
cheal cannula.
 Maintain a minimum distance of 20 cm to the patient.
 Set the toggle switch at the back to "I" (on).
 Set the required nebulizer output (A).
 Set the required air flow (B).
 Make sure that there is enough fluid.
NOTE
Do not allow the nebulizer chamber to run dry.
If the device runs dry, it switches off automatically and a signal
tone can be heard. The signal tone stops after approx. 2 minutes.
If the red light indicates a malfunction
 Switch off the device with the setting knob (A).
 Set the toggle switch at the back to "0" (off). The red lamp (C)
goes out.
 For troubleshooting see "Fault – Cause – Remedy" on
page 26.
 Set the toggle switch back to "I" (on) and switch on the device
with the setting knob (A).
Instructions for Use Tropic plus
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C

Setting the timer

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D
 Set the desired time for the timer using the setting knob (A).
A maximum of 60 minutes can be set.
When using sterile water capsules without a refilling system a
maximum of 15 minutes can be set.
 If the timer is activated, the signal light (B) is lit.
When the set time has elapsed, the device switches off automati-
cally:
 The red light (C) is lit and a signal tone can be heard. The sig-
nal tone stops after approx. 2 minutes.
 The device can only be switched back on after it has been
switched off with the setting knob (D).

End of operation

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B
 Turn the setting knob for nebulizer output (A) anti-clockwise up
to the stop. This switches off the quartz oscillator, the fan, and
the hose heater.
 The green light (B) goes out.
 Set the toggle switch at the back to "0" (off).
 Close the hose clip of the refilling system.
English
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B
C
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