Philips V200 - Manual (Page 168)

Chapter 13
13-4 Respironics V200 Ventilator Operator’s Manual REF 1057983 A
Options and Accessories
Attaching the Sensor
to the Ventilator
The O
2
sensor attaches to the gas outlet port located below the front panel on
the ventilator’s lower right corner.
Figure 13-2: O
2
Sensor Orientation
1. Rotate the sensor assembly so that the sensor is pointing up.
Figure 13-3: Connecting O
2
Sensor and Patient Circuit
2. Connect the T-fitting (2) to the gas outlet port (1).
3. Insert the inspiratory bacteria filter (4) into the T-fitting (2) using the
22mm connector (3) if necessary. Some bacteria filters provide an
arrow or other mark to indicate the direction of flow. The flow indicator
should be pointed away from the ventilator, toward the patient circuit
connection.
CAUTION: To prevent contamination of the O
2
sensor, always locate it between the
ventilator gas output port and the inspiratory bacteria filter.
Flow
1
2
3
4
4 3 2 1
5
5