SeQual Eclipse 2 User Manual - page 21
Personal Ambulatory Oxygen System
Users Manual
Personal Ambulatory Oxygen System
Users Manual
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dc poWER SUpply: A DC Power Supply allows the system to operate from DC outlets,
such as those found in motor vehicles.
you will need to determine the fuse rating
in your motor vehicle. It will be either a 15 amp or a 20 amp fuse rating. This is
accomplished by consulting your motor vehicle’s Operator’s Manual or, by examining the
fuse box in the vehicle. Once you have confirmed the motor vehicle’s fuse rating, set the
switch on the DC Power Supply to the appropriate fuse rating setting.
note: Use the 10
amp position on the DC Power Supply for a 15 amp vehicle fuse rating and use the 15
AMP position for a
20 amp or greater vehicle fuse rating. Start your vehicle. Insert the
DC cord into the recessed power receptacle on the side of the device. Next, insert the DC
Power Supply plug into the DC power outlet in your motor vehicle. When the device is
properly connected and receiving power from the DC power source, a green indicator light
on the Power Supply and on the
External power is present Indicator, on the
control panel will illuminate.
(2)
caUtIon
NOte: When operating the device from a DC power supply, it is recommended
that the Pulse Flow Mode be used. this will help conserve motor vehicle bat-
tery life. Consult with your physician if you do not have a prescribed pulse
flow setting.
alWayS UnplUg thE ac poWER coRd fRom thE
Wall bEfoRE dISconnEctIng thE plUg fRom
thE EclIpSE.
SEcURE thE EclIpSE and thE dc poWER SUp-
ply In yoUR vEhIclE and bE SURE thERE IS
adEQUatE aIR floW to thE dEvIcE and that
thE aIR InlEt and EXhaUSt vEntS aRE not
blocKEd. blocKIng of thE aIR InlEt oR EX-
haUSt vEnt may ImpaIR dEvIcE pERfoRmancE.
do not lEavE thE EclIpSE oR dc poWER
SUpply plUggEd Into thE vEhIclE WIthoUt
thE EngInE RUnnIng oR attEmpt to StaRt
thE vEhIclE WhIlE thE dc poWER SUpply IS
connEctEd to thE vEhIclE. doIng So WIll
dRaIn thE vEhIclE’S battERy.
If thE vEhIclE’S dc poWER SoURcE dRopS
bEloW 11.5 voltS (bRoWnoUt condItIon)
thE EclIpSE WIll REvERt to poWER caRtRIdgE
opERatIon (If thE poWER caRtRIdgE (battERy)
IS pRESEnt). thE EXtERnal poWER IS pRESEnt
IndIcatoR may REmaIn on.