ResMed s8 user manual Check tube

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Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

There is excessive leak.

Adjust position of mask and

 

 

headgear.

 

 

Caps may be missing from ports

 

 

on mask. Replace them.

 

 

Air tubing not connected

 

 

properly. Connect firmly at both

 

 

ends.

 

 

Air tubing kinked or punctured.

 

 

Straighten or replace.

 

 

 

S8 Elite unit does not

SmartStart/Stop is disabled.

Enable SmartStart/Stop.

stop when you remove

 

 

your mask.

 

 

 

 

 

SmartStart is enabled

Incompatible humidifier or mask

Use only equipment as

but the flow generator

system being used.

recommended and supplied by

does not stop

 

ResMed.

automatically when

 

 

you remove your

 

 

mask.

 

 

Display error message:

The air tubing is loose or

Check tube!!

blocked.

Key if done

 

Check that the air tubing is connected securely to your mask and the air outlet on the front of the S8 Elite.

When you have checked the air tubing, press the Start/Stop key to restart the device.

If this does not clear the message, disconnect the power cord and then reconnect it to restart the device.

Display error message:

Component failure.

Return your S8 Elite for servicing.

SYSTEM ERROR

Call service!

Display error message:

You have experienced

High

leak in

excessively high leak levels

last

session

during the night.

Check that your air tubing is connected properly and that your mask does not leak excessively. Use the mask-fitting feature to help you to fit your mask properly.

If this message appears again, contact your clinician.

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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 SystemResscan Data Card Module AccessoriesHumidifier Page Assemble the Mask HOW to USE the S8 EliteSET UP the S8 Elite Smartstart Start TreatmentStopping Treatment 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 Select the Mask Type HOW to USE the Standard MenuHOW to Change the Expiratory Pressure Relief Setting Other Viewable Information Settings for mask types MaskUsed HRS HOW to USE the Detailed MenuHOW to ADD a Humidifier or Front CAP Settings MenuHOW to Change the Tube Length Messages on the S8 Elite LCD Results MenuOptions Menu Servicing MenuReplace Page S8 Modules Using a Blank ModuleUsing a Resscan Data Card Module 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 Data Card System SpecificationsS8 Elite no Accessories Data Card Module ALL Devices Where ApplicableSymbols Which Appear on the Device RF emissions CISPR11 Group Page Recommended separation distance Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter Product Warranty Period Limited WarrantyPage Index PCB
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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.
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