Changing The Filter; Cleaning And Disinfection - Beurer IH 26 Mode D'emploi

6.9 Using the nasal douche
To use the nasal douche correctly, proceed as follows:
1. Twist the cover [19] 90° anticlock-
wise and remove it in an upward
direction.
2. Lift the collection container [20] out.
3. Fill the saline container [21] with
saline solution.
4. Place the collection container [20]
into the saline container [21].
5. Place the cover [19] on the saline
container [21]. Twist the cover [19]
in a clockwise direction until it clicks
firmly into place.
6. Connect the compressed air hose
[8] to the saline container [21] from
below.
7. Position the cover [19] carefully in-
side one of your nostrils. Breathe
through the nose.
8. Press the On/Off switch [2] on the
back of the nebuliser. To start the
application, place one finger over
the cover hole [22] on the container.
Note
During the application, breathe slowly
and evenly through the nose. Tilt your
head slightly in the opposite direction
to the nostril being treated so that the
saline solution can flow deep into the
nose.
9.To pause or stop the application,
take your finger off the cover hole
[22] on the saline container [21].
10.Once your nose feels clear again, you can
stop the application. The application should be
stopped at the latest once the maximum filling
quantity has been used.
6.10 Cleaning
See "Cleaning and disinfection" on page 17.

7. Changing the filter

In normal operating conditions, the air fil-
ter must be replaced after approx. 500 operat-
ing hours or one year. Please check the air filter
regularly (after 10-12 nebulisation procedures).
Replace the used filter if it is very dirty or clogged. If
the filter has become damp, it must also be exchanged
for a new filter.
Important
• Do not attempt to clean the used filter and reuse it.
• Use only the manufacturer's original filter, otherwise
your nebuliser may become damaged and sufficient-
ly effective therapy cannot be guaranteed.
• Do not repair or maintain the air filter while it is in use.
• Never operate the device without a filter.
To replace the filter, proceed as follows:
Important
• First switch the device off and disconnect it from the
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mains.
• Allow the device to cool down.
1. Pull off the filter cap [5]
towards the front.
Note
If the filter remains in the device after the cap has been
removed, take the filter out of the device, e.g. with
tweezers or similar.
2. Re-insert the filter cap [5] with a new filter.
3. Ensure that it is securely in place.

8. Cleaning and disinfection

Atomiser and accessories
Warning
Adhere to the following hygiene instructions to avoid
health risks.
• The atomiser [9] and accessories are designed for
multiple use. Please note that different areas of ap-
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