ResMed s8 HOW to USE the Standard Menu, HOW to Change the Expiratory Pressure Relief Setting

Page 19

HOW TO USE THE STANDARD MENU

Figure 1 shows the standard menu.

WELCOME

>>>>>>

RAMP: 10min menu

EPR SETTING: 1

change exit

USED HRS:

08000 exit

USAGE:

1000/1068

 

exit

MASK: ULTRA

change

exit

SW: SX3960200

exit

Figure 1 : Standard menu screen

You enter the standard menu from the standby (RAMP) screen, by pressing the Left (Menu) key.

HOW TO CHANGE THE EXPIRATORY PRESSURE RELIEF SETTING

Note: EPR may not be available in all regions.

Your clinician may have set up your device to deliver expiratory pressure relief (EPR). This can be used to help ease any discomfort you may experience when breathing out during treatment. There are four settings:

OFF (no EPR)

1 (lowest EPR)

2

3 (highest EPR).

The EPR SETTING screen only appears if your clinician has enabled access to EPR settings. To change the EPR setting, select Change (Left key). Press the Up or Down keys until you see the setting that you require.

HOW TO SELECT THE MASK TYPE

Scroll to MASK and select Change (Left key). Press the Up or Down keys until you see the mask type that you require.

18

Image 19
Contents S8 Elite System S8 Elite Blank Module / Module Vierge / Módulo EN Blanco Contents S8 Elite no Accessories ALL Devices Where Applicable Limited Warranty IndexAbout the S8 Elite IntroductionMedical Information Your ResponsibilityPage Adverse Effects Masks S8 Elite SystemHumidifier AccessoriesResscan Data Card Module Page SET UP the S8 Elite HOW to USE the S8 EliteAssemble the Mask Stopping Treatment Start TreatmentSmartstart Excelnt Using the MASK-FITTING FeatureDefinitions of Mask-Fit Star Rating HOW to Attach a Humidifier Keypad Keys HOW to USE the KeypadHOW to Change the Settings HOW to Change the Expiratory Pressure Relief Setting HOW to USE the Standard MenuHOW to Select the Mask Type Other Viewable Information Settings for mask types MaskUsed HRS HOW to USE the Detailed MenuHOW to Change the Tube Length Settings MenuHOW to ADD a Humidifier or Front CAP Messages on the S8 Elite LCD Results MenuOptions Menu Servicing MenuReplace Page Using a Resscan Data Card Module Using a Blank ModuleS8 Modules Remove the Data Card Using the Data Card to Update SettingsInsert the Data Card Copy Data Onto the Data CardEnglish Page Periodic Cleaning Cleaning and MaintenanceDaily Cleaning Weekly CleaningServicing Replacing the AIR FilterFrequently Asked Questions Can I USE MY S8 Elite if Mains AC Power is not AVAILABLE? Problem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingCheck tube High Leak Settings Error Remove Card S8 Elite no Accessories System SpecificationsData Card Symbols Which Appear on the Device ALL Devices Where ApplicableData Card Module RF emissions CISPR11 Group Page Recommended separation distance Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter Product Warranty Period Limited WarrantyPage Index PCB
Related manuals
Manual 39 pages 19.68 Kb Manual 158 pages 44.94 Kb Manual 50 pages 57.93 Kb Manual 88 pages 45.08 Kb Manual 20 pages 25.84 Kb

s8 specifications

The ResMed S8 Escape is a highly regarded CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) device designed for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. Known for its reliability and user-friendly features, the S8 Escape is part of ResMed’s S8 series, which combines advanced technologies with an emphasis on patient comfort.

One of the standout features of the S8 Escape is its AutoRamp technology, which helps patients gradually transition into their prescribed pressure settings. Instead of starting at the full pressure immediately, AutoRamp begins at a lower pressure, allowing users to fall asleep comfortably before automatically increasing to the prescribed level. This feature significantly improves the overall user experience as it reduces anxiety associated with the use of CPAP devices.

The S8 Escape also boasts a built-in air filter that enhances air quality and protects the device from dust and other particulates. Additionally, the device is designed for whisper-quiet operation, ensuring that users can sleep soundly without the disruption of noise, which can be a common issue with less advanced models. This creates a more peaceful sleeping environment, both for the user and their bed partner.

Another important characteristic of the S8 Escape is its compact design and lightweight build. It is easily portable, making it an ideal choice for both home use and travel. The device also features a user-friendly interface, with a simple LCD screen that displays essential information such as pressure settings and therapy time. This allows users to track their usage and monitor their therapy progress conveniently.

The S8 Escape offers various pressure settings and is compatible with a wide range of masks, ensuring that users can find the right fit for their individual needs. The device’s advanced monitoring capabilities also help in providing feedback on therapy effectiveness, allowing healthcare professionals to adjust settings if necessary.

In summary, the ResMed S8 Escape is a highly functional and patient-friendly CPAP device, featuring advanced technologies designed to enhance the user experience. Its AutoRamp technology, quiet operation, and compact design make it a popular choice among individuals dealing with obstructive sleep apnea.