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  • Page 1 Instructions for Use...
  • Page 2 Please download the Elvie Pump app for more detailed instructions. The app is available on devices that support Bluetooth Low Energy. iPhones must be iPhone 5S and later and have iOS10 or above. Android phones must have version 6 or newer.
  • Page 3 Questions? For further assistance please refer to the Help section in the Elvie Pump app or visit elvie.com. You can get in touch with us at questions@elvie.com or call customer care on +44 (0)203 823 6298 (UK) or +1 (508) 300 9989 (US)
  • Page 4 A smart, wearable breast pump that fits in your bra, and your life. Designed for women’s bodies and modern lives, Elvie Pump is worn inside your bra. It’s the silent, hands-free breast pump that you’ve been waiting for. Download the Elvie Pump app to monitor milk volume in real-time, track sessions and control Elvie Pump remotely.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Cleaning and sterilizing Electronics care Washable components Before first use After each use Once a day Breast Shield sizing Charging Getting started Download the Elvie Pump app Assembling Elvie Pump Turning on Elvie Pump Aligning your nipple Wearing Elvie Pump...
  • Page 7 Taking apart Elvie Pump Storing your milk How to store Elvie Pump 10.1 Short-term storage 10.2 Long-term storage Troubleshooting 11.1 Alerts and warnings on Elvie Pump 11.2 Factory reset Technical specifications Transport, storage and disposal 13.1 Transport 13.2 Storage 13.3...
  • Page 8: Part

    Bra Adjuster (x4) Bra Adjuster (x2) Tip: Before using Elvie pump for the first time, it needs to be charged - see section 6 for more information on charging. Please note Elvie pump does not turn on while it is charging.
  • Page 9 Parts Seal Battery Light Bottle Light Breast Shield See page 20 for sizing information Bottle Release Charging Port Valve Spout Bottle Charging Cable Bra Adjuster...
  • Page 10: Controls

    Parts Controls Play / Pause Intensity Settings Side Selector Power Tip: Download the Elvie Pump app to control the pump remotely, track results of pumping sessions for each breast and make use of other smart features.
  • Page 11: Intended Use

    Intended use Indications for use Powered breast pump, to express and collect milk from lactating women. The device is intended for a single user. Contraindications DO NOT use this pump if you have an active implanted device that would be affected by a magnetic field (e.g.
  • Page 12: Safety

    • Do not drop or insert any foreign object into any openings on the Hub and always close the charging cap after charging • Never operate an Elvie Pump if it has been damaged, is not working properly, or has been dropped into water. If damage is found, immediately discontinue use and...
  • Page 13: Precautions

    +1 (508) 300 9989 (US). In case of damage or wear, please replace parts • Elvie Pump and its components are not heat-resistant: keep away from heat sources • Do not use flammable materials while using Elvie Pump or connecting Elvie Pump to a charger •...
  • Page 14 Safety • Elvie Pump should not be used while lying down, or engaging in strenuous exercise or activities with risk of harm • Do not wear Elvie Pump when not pumping • Always break the seal around your nipple before removing Elvie Pump from your breast •...
  • Page 15: Cleaning And Sterilizing

    Cleaning and sterilizing Elvie Pump is not provided sterile. It must be cleaned and sterilized before first use (see section 4.3). Always take apart components before cleaning or sterilizing. Electronics care Do not get wet! The Hub contains electronics which should be kept dry. A clean, damp cloth can be used to clean the Hub.
  • Page 16: Washable Components

    Cleaning and sterilizing Washable components Seal Breast Shield Valve Spout Bottle Cleaning washable components that come into contact with milk prevents the build up of dry milk residue, which can cause the growth of bacteria that may be harmful to you and your baby.
  • Page 17: Before First Use

    Cleaning and sterilizing Before first use Clean Sterilize washable components washable components 1. Rinse in cold, clear water Boil in water for five minutes (approx 20°C) 2. Wash in warm water (approx 30°C) using mild dishwashing soap and wipe afterwards with a clean cloth 3.
  • Page 18: After Each Use

    Cleaning and sterilizing After each use Clean washable components 1. Rinse in cold, clear water (approx 20°C) 2. Wash in warm water (approx 30°C) using mild dishwashing soap and wipe afterwards with a clean cloth 3. Rinse with cold, clear water (approx 20°C) for 10-15 seconds Place on the top shelf of the dishwasher Dry completely before assembly Once a day...
  • Page 19 Precautions • Always inspect all parts before use for damage and cleanliness • Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water before touching Elvie Pump, its components and your breasts, and avoid touching the inside of Bottles or Lids •...
  • Page 20: Breast Shield Sizing

    Breast Shield sizing Elvie Pump comes with Breast Shields in two sizes, so you can find a Breast Shield fit that is comfortable for you. If needed, a smaller Breast Shield size is available through elvie.com or authorized retailers. 1. To determine the correct size, put the Breast Shield on with the sizing symbol facing upwards and place your nipple in the centre of the fit lines.
  • Page 21 3. To comfortably pump on both sides, repeat this process for both nipples to ensure you have the correct Breast Shield for each nipple Please check elvie.com or your authorized retailer website for the full range of Breast Shields available to order.
  • Page 22: Charging

    2. When charging, the Battery Light will be orange. Use the Charging Cable provided to connect Elvie Pump to a USB power source, such as your computer or phone plug 3. When fully charged the Battery Light will be green. It takes approximately two hours...
  • Page 23 Precautions • Elvie Pump will not work when connected to the charger. Always disconnect Elvie Pump from the charger and close the charging cap before using • Email questions@elvie.com or call customer care on +44 (0)203 823 6298...
  • Page 24: Getting Started

    Getting started Before using Elvie pump for the first time, it needs to be charged - see section 6 for more information on charging. Please note Elvie pump does not turn on while it is charging. Download the Elvie Pump app Download the Elvie Pump app to make use of the smart features - monitor milk volume in real-time, track sessions and control the pump remotely.
  • Page 25 Getting started 2. Push the Breast Shield into the Hub 3. Twist and click the Spout onto the Bottle Click...
  • Page 26 Getting started 4. Push the Valve onto the Spout 5. Click the Bottle onto the Hub Click...
  • Page 27: Turning On Elvie Pump

    Getting started Turning on Elvie Pump Once fully assembled, press Power to switch Elvie Pump on. Play/Pause will flash. Play / Pause Power Aligning your nipple Correct nipple alignment in the Breast Shield is key to comfort, expression and performance. Your nipple must be positioned correctly in the Breast Shield tunnel before pumping to avoid discomfort.
  • Page 28: Wearing Elvie Pump

    Use the provided Bra Adjusters to make sure Elvie Pump fits comfortably in your bra. 1. If you are using a quick release clip bra, unclip the strap and put Elvie Pump in your bra...
  • Page 29 Getting started 2. When Elvie Pump is in position (see section 7.4) attach the Bra Adjuster onto your bra. The Elvie logo should face outwards 3. Elvie Pump should feel comfortable and secure in your bra. Be prepared to try...
  • Page 30: Expressing With Elvie Pump

    Expressing with Elvie Pump Starting your session Once Elvie Pump is turned on and positioned in your bra (sections 7.3 - 7.5), press Play/ Pause to start pumping. If you need to pause pumping for any reason, press Play/Pause again.
  • Page 31 Expressing with Elvie Pump Intensity settings Elvie Pump has seven intensity settings, giving you control over what feels comfortable and works most efficiently in both Stimulation and Expression modes. Once you can feel the suction on your nipple, use to adjust intensity to find your preferred setting in both modes.
  • Page 32: Automatic Functions

    • When Elvie Pump is pumping it will automatically stop after 40 minutes. It is recommended to leave Elvie Pump for 60 minutes before using it again. • When Elvie Pump is paused it will automatically turn off if a button has not been pressed for five minutes •...
  • Page 33: Finishing Expression

    1. Press Play/Pause to stop pumping 2. Unclip your bra and use your finger to break the seal around your nipple to avoid nipple damage 3. Remove Elvie Pump from your bra 4. Press Power to switch off Taking apart Elvie Pump 1.
  • Page 34 Finishing expression 2. Remove the Valve from the Spout 3. Using the Spout, you can pour your expressed milk into a container of your choice for storage or feeding...
  • Page 35 Finishing expression 4. Twist the Spout to remove it from the Bottle 5. Pull the Breast Shield away from the Hub to remove it 6. Take the Seal off the Breast Shield 7. Follow the instructions in section 4 for cleaning and care...
  • Page 36: Storing Your Milk

    • Clean all parts that come into contact with your breast and breast milk and inspect for damage after every use Precautions • Always break the seal around your nipple before removing Elvie Pump from the breast • Do not place the Hub in the fridge or freezer...
  • Page 37: How To Store Elvie Pump

    Elvie Pump. Elvie Pump contains a rechargeable battery. To preserve the battery life when Elvie Pump is not in use for an extended amount of time it will automatically transition into storage mode. When removing from storage plug the Charging Cable into your Elvie Pump and fully charge for approximately two hours.
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    If you are experiencing an issue with your Elvie Pump, please contact customer care: email us at questions@elvie.com or call customer care on +44 (0)203 823 6298 (UK) or +1 (508) 300 9989 (US).
  • Page 39: Factory Reset

    1. Turn Elvie pump on 2. Press and hold both intensity buttons simultaneously, for 5 seconds 3. Play/Pause and side LEDs will flash while Elvie pump is resetting and then the LEDs and Elvie Pump will turn off. Play / Pause...
  • Page 40: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Vacuum range: 40-220 mmHg Power: 5v DC, 3A max Battery capacity and type: 1460mAh Lithium polymer Size: 128mm x 110mm x 68mm Weight: 225g Bluetooth info: Bluetooth v5 (Bluetooth Low Energy). Range up to 10m Operation temperature: +5 : +30°C Transport/storage temperature: -20 : +60°C Operation humidity:...
  • Page 41: Transport, Storage And Disposal

    For more information about where you can drop off your waste for recycling please contact your local authority, or where you purchased your product. Warnings • Elvie Pump and its components are not heat-resistant: keep away from heat sources • Elvie Pump uses Bluetooth technology. Please follow aircraft carrier rules for the use of portable electronic devices when flying.
  • Page 42: Symbols

    Symbols On/Off Increase intensity Decrease intensity Left and Right side selection Play/Pause Consult instructions for use Manufacturer Date of manufacture Do not dispose the device together with unsorted municipal waste (in accordance with local regulations) Compliance with international requirements for protection from electric shock. (Type BF applied parts) IP22 Protection against entrance of solid foreign objects and against harmful effects due to the entrance of water Manufacturer has taked all necessary measures to ensure that the product complies with applicable...
  • Page 43: Emc Advice

    EMC Advice Declaration for Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC): For information use only. FCC Statement: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 44: Warranty

    Any warranty claims must be supported with reasonable evidence, including proof of date of purchase, alongside these warranty conditions. Chiaro must be notified of any defective Elvie Pumps. We will then provide you with a Return Merchandise Authorisation number, which must be displayed on the outside packaging. In the event that Chiaro decides to replace the Hub any replacement Pumps will not extend the life of this warranty.
  • Page 45 Questions? For further assistance please refer to the Help section in the Elvie Pump app or visit elvie.com. You can get in touch with us at questions@elvie.com or call customer care on +44 (0)203 823 6298 (UK) or +1 (508) 300 9989 (US)
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