ResMed Sleep Apnea Machine ApneaLink Plus User Guide

ApneaLink™ Plus

Patient Kit Instructions

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Getting started

Before ﬁtting, lay out all the system components and read these instructions ﬁrst.

Note: Wear ApneaLink Plus and belt over pajamas or nightshirts with long sleeves, to avoid any

discomfort from the belt.

Fitting

Recorder and sensor

Thread the belt through the brackets of the ApneaLink Plus and the

effort sensor. Fix the Velcro® fastener on the belt and move the

recorder to a comfortable position.

Wear the belt with recorder.

The easiest way to put on the

device is while standing in front

of a mirror.

Nasal cannula

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Fit the nasal pressure cannula so that

the two small open tubes point towards your ears and then

your nostrils. When doing this, ensure

that the ends point downwards.

Fit the loop around

Draw the cannula to a comfortable

position under your chin. If tape or

adhesive pads have been provided

place them as indicated to help

secure the cannula.

back around your neck,

without pulling over

your head.

Finger pulse sensor

Oximeter

Insert the index ﬁnger into the sensor. The ﬁnger

must reach the end of the sensor.

Fit the pulse oximeter into the clip-on holder.