Troubleshooting

If there is a problem, try the following suggestions. If the problem cannot be solved, contact your equipment supplier or ResMed. Do not attempt to open the device.

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

No display.

Power not connected.

Ensure the appropriate power

 

 

cord is connected to your

 

 

S8 Elite II and the power switch

 

 

(if available) is on.

 

 

 

Insufficient air

Ramp time is in use.

Wait for air pressure to build up

delivered from

 

or change ramp time.

S8 Elite II.

Air filter is dirty.

Replace air filter.

 

 

Air tubing is kinked or

Straighten or replace tubing.

 

punctured.

 

 

Air tubing not connected

Check air tubing.

 

properly.

 

 

Mask and headgear not

Adjust position of mask and

 

positioned correctly.

headgear.

 

Cap(s) missing from access

Replace cap(s).

 

port(s) on mask.

 

 

Pressure required for treatment

See your clinician to adjust the

 

may have changed.

pressure.

 

 

 

S8 Elite II does not

Power cord not connected

Connect power cord firmly at

start when you

properly.

both ends.

breathe into the

Power outlet may be faulty.

Try another power outlet.

mask.

 

 

 

SmartStart not on.

Enable SmartStart.

 

Leak Alert has been enabled;

Disable Leak Alert to enable

 

SmartStart has automatically

SmartStart.

 

been disabled.

 

 

Use of a Mirage or Ultra Mirage

SmartStart does not work with a

 

Full Face Mask.

full face mask as the anti-

 

 

asphyxia valve will not allow

 

 

sufficiently high pressure on

 

 

exhalation.

Breath is not deep enough to trigger SmartStart.

Take a deep breath in and out through the mask.

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ResMed 338425/1 manual Troubleshooting, No display