How to Change the Settings on your S8 Escape II
You can change settings (such as Ramp Time) on the S8 Escape II by using the keypad and LCD. When the S8 Escape II is in standby mode you can display a series of screens (a menu) on the LCD screen in order to view and change the settings for a particular function.
S8 ESCAPE II
PATIENT MENU
S8 CLASSIC
S8RAMPCLASSIC 10min Menu
EPR LEVEL: 1 | ||
Change | Exit | |
USED HRS: | 960 | |
| Exit | |
USAGE: | 120/180 | |
| Exit | |
LANG: | ENGLISH | |
Change | Exit | |
SW: SX123456789 | ||
| Exit | |
Only displayed if clinician enabled
Use the menu screens to change the ramp time and language. You can also view details about the usage and software version of your S8 Escape II.
How to change the ramp time
During ramp time, the pressure increases from a low pressure to the prescribed treatment pressure. You can set the ramp time in
1.Press 
or 
until the desired ramp time appears.
2.Once a ramp time is selected, begin therapy by pressing 
.
When ramping begins the LCD will display the word "RAMPING", with the current pressure indicated as dashes. Each dash is approximately equivalent
to 2 cm H2O. For example, six dashes represents approximately 12 cm H2O pressure.
How to change the EPR level
EPR can be used to help ease any discomfort you may experience when breathing out during treatment. If your clinician has allowed access you can change the EPR level. There are four settings: OFF; 1 (lowest EPR); 2; and 3 (highest EPR).
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