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BiWaze Cough - User Reference Manual
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4.3.3.2 Battery Level Indicators
When the battery is connected to the device, battery symbols will appear on-screen
to indicate the battery status. The shading in the battery icon indicates the power
remaining in the battery.
4.4 Setup Therapy Modes
4.4.1 Manual Therapy Mode
If Manual mode is selected, complete the following steps (see section 4.4.4 for
information on accessing therapy modes and profiles):
1. Attach the appropriate patient interface to the device.
2. Press the Power On/Power Off button at the back of the device to turn the
device on and enter Standby.
Note
: The device may take up to 30 seconds before the main therapy screen
is presented and device is ready for use.
3. Check your settings before starting therapy.
4. Attach the appropriate patient interface to the patient.
5. Press the therapy start button on the touch screen to start therapy.
6. Press the “
+”
button on touch screen to insufflate with one finger
7. Rapidly touch the
“–“
button with second finger simultaneously lifting the
finger from the “
+”
button to exsufflate.
8. Leave the touch screen without touching any button in the Pause phase for
a few seconds, or shift immediately to the positive pressure phase for
another cough cycle, depending on the patient’s preference
9. Go through as many cough cycles as determined by the clinician, until the
patient is comfortable.