WARNINGS
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Read the entire manual before using the device.
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Use the device only as directed by your physician or healthcare provider.
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Use the device only for the intended use as described in this manual. Advice contained in this
manual should not supersede instructions given by the prescribing physician.
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If you notice any unexplained changes in the performance of the device, if it is making unusual or harsh
sounds, if the device or the power supply are dropped or mishandled, if water is spilled into the
enclosure, or if the enclosure is broken, discontinue use and contact your ResMed Service Center.
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Beware of electrocution. Do not immerse the device, humidifier, power supply or power cord in water.
In the event of a spill, disconnect the device from the power supply and let the parts dry. Always unplug
the device before cleaning and make sure that all parts are dry before plugging in the device.
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Explosion hazard—do not use in the vicinity of flammable anesthetics.
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Make sure the power cord and plug are in good condition and the equipment is not damaged.
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Keep the power cord away from hot surfaces.
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Do not operate the H5i if it is not working properly or if any part of the device or H5i has been
dropped or damaged.
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Do not leave long lengths of air tubing around the top of your bed. It could twist around your head or
neck while you are sleeping.
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Only ResMed air tubing and accessories should be used with the device. A different type of air tubing or
accessory may alter the pressure you actually receive, reducing the effectiveness of the treatment.
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Only use the ResMed 90W power supply units.
CAUTIONS
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Do not open the device enclosure. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Repairs and servicing
should only be performed by an authorised ResMed service agent.
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Do not use bleach, chlorine, alcohol, or aromatic-based solutions, moisturising or antibacterial soaps
or scented oils to clean the device, humidifier or air tubing. These solutions may cause damage and
reduce the life of these products.
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The H5i should only be used with tubing or accessories recommended by ResMed. Connection of
other delivery tubes or accessories could result in injury, or damage to the device.
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Do not open the H5i enclosure. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Repairs and servicing
should only be performed by an authorised ResMed service agent.
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Do not overfill the water tub as water may enter the device and air tubing.
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Do not use any additives (eg, scented oils and perfumes). These may reduce the humidification
output of the H5i and/or cause deterioration of the water tub materials.
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