ResMed S8 Series II Parts of the S8 Escape II Auto System, Masks, Humidifiers ResScan Data Card

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Parts of the S8 Escape II Auto System

Your S8 Escape II Auto system comprises:

S8 Escape II Auto device

2 m air tubing

Power cord

Carry bag.

Optional components include:

ResScan™ Data Card

3 m air tubing

DC-12 converter.

Carry handle

Data

 

Screen

Card slot

Keypad

 

Air outlet

Air inlet

DC

AC

Masks

For information on using masks, see your mask manual. Recommended masks are available on www.resmed.com on the Products page under Service &

Support.

WARNING

! Only ResMed mask systems are compatible for use with the S8 Escape II Auto. Please refer to “General Warnings and Cautions” on page 14.

Humidifiers

A list of humidifiers compatible with ResMed devices can be found on www.resmed.com, on the Products page under Service & Support.

ResScan Data Card

The ResScan Data Card may be used with the S8 Escape II Auto either to help your clinician monitor your treatment or provide you with updates to your device settings.

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Contents S8 Series Contents Contraindications IntroductionAdverse Effects Masks Parts of the S8 Escape II Auto SystemHumidifiers ResScan Data Card Using the S8 Escape II Auto Setting Up the S8 Escape II AutoHow to Use the Control Panel Start TreatmentHow to change the ramp or settling time How to Change the Settings on your S8 Escape II AutoStop Treatment How to change the language setting How to change the EPR levelMessages on the S8 Escape II Auto LCD Using the Data Card to Collect data Copying data onto the Data CardCleaning and Maintenance Using the Data Card to Update SettingsDaily WeeklyReplacing the Air Filter ServicingFrequently Asked Questions How will it feel when I am breathing on the S8 Series II?Troubleshooting Can I travel with the S8 Series II?Component failure Technical Specifications Symbols which appear on the deviceGeneral Warnings and Cautions General Warnings and Cautions Limited Warranty Limited Warranty
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S8 Escape II Auto, S8 Series II specifications

The ResMed S8 Series II is a prominent line of CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) devices designed to treat obstructive sleep apnea effectively. One of the standout models within this series is the S8 AutoScore II, which has been engineered to adapt to varying patient needs with precision and comfort.

A key feature of the S8 AutoScore II is its AutoSet technology, which continuously monitors a patient's breathing patterns throughout the night. This innovation allows the device to automatically adjust the pressure delivered based on real-time data. As a result, users benefit from personalized therapy, ensuring that they receive the optimal level of air pressure needed at any given moment while they sleep.

The S8 AutoScore II also boasts an intelligent ResMed algorithm, which enhances its ability to differentiate between obstructive and central apneas. This specificity not only improves treatment efficacy but also contributes to increased patient comfort, minimizing the chances of unnecessary pressure increases that could lead to discomfort or disturbances during sleep.

Another notable aspect of the S8 AutoScore II is its user-friendly interface. The device features an intuitive LCD screen that displays essential information and settings, making it straightforward for users to navigate through various options. This simplicity is particularly beneficial for new users who may find CPAP therapy overwhelming.

In addition to its advanced technological features, the S8 Series II incorporates a compact and lightweight design, making it highly portable. Users can easily transport the device for travel or overnight stays, promoting compliance with their therapy even when away from home.

Moreover, the S8 AutoScore II comes equipped with a SmartStart function, which allows the device to automatically commence therapy once the user breathes into the mask. This feature enhances user convenience, eliminating the need for manual adjustments once the device is in place.

The S8 Series II also emphasizes quiet operation, ensuring that the device does not disturb the user or their partner during the night. Low noise levels and a comfortable fit contribute to an overall positive sleeping experience, which is crucial for the success of CPAP therapy.

Overall, the ResMed S8 Series II, particularly the S8 AutoScore II model, represents a blend of cutting-edge technology, user-centric design, and versatile functionality. These characteristics make it a reliable choice for individuals seeking effective management of obstructive sleep apnea while prioritizing comfort and convenience in their treatment journey.