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Philips Respironics E30 User Manual
4. Plug the power supply cord's connector into the external alarm module or UPS connector.
5. Verify that the all connections are fully inserted. This will help to ensure that a secure, reliable electrical
connection has been made.
Warning
Periodically inspect electrical cords and cables for damage or signs of wear. Discontinue use and
replace if damaged.
Caution
Do not use extension cords with this device.
Important
To remove AC power, disconnect the power supply cord from the electrical outlet.
Note
If the Incorrect Power Supply icon appears on the screen, please repeat step 5.
3.4
Connecting the external alarm module kit or
uninterruptible power supply (UPS)
See instructions accompanying the external alarm module or UPS for setup and other additional details. For
information when this accessory alarms, see Chapter 4.
Note
The UPS is not intended to be used to power your E30 ventilator, but for backup power purposes in the
event of an unexpected loss of power.
The UPS must be placed at least 2 m (6.5 ft) away from the Philips Respironics E30 ventilator and
patient.
Be certain to plug the UPS power cord directly into a wall outlet and not into a surge protector. The
UPS outlets are powered whenever the UPS is switched ON. During a power outage, the UPS outlets
will be powered for a limited time. Charging the UPS for at least 20 minutes before use will support
back-up of a 2 minute alarm. The UPS may take up to 24 hours to complete a full charge.
If using an off-the-shelf UPS, below are instructions for how to set it up with the Philips Respironics E30
Ventilator:
1. Ensure the therapy device is turned off.
2. Plug the UPS into the wall outlet.
3. Plug the E30 ventilator power supply (
battery backup outlets. Press the power button on the UPS to turn it on.
4. Verify that the E30 ventilator and UPS are operating properly.
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Device setup
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