Settings Menu

Select on the Settings menu to access the options in this menu. You can use the Settings menu to change the:

Expiratory Pressure Relief (EPR) settings – see page 6.

Mask type – see page 3.

Tube length

Scroll to TUBE LENGTH and select .

Press or until you see the setting that you require.

Front cap

You can set up your device to use the front cap accessory.

Scroll to HUMID and select .

Press or until you see the setting that you require.

SmartStart settings

SmartStart enables your device to start automatically when you breathe into the mask.

Scroll to SMARTSTART and select .

Press or to change the option to ON or OFF.

Leak alert settings

Leak alert indicates when a high mask leak is present.

Scroll to LEAK ALERT and select .

Press or to change the option to ON or OFF.

Results Menu

Select on the Results menu to access the options in this menu.

You can use the Results menu to view the total number of hours of treatment (USED HRS) and the number of sessions that the S8 AutoSet II was used in a usage period (USAGE).

Note: Your clinician may have customized your device to display Smart Data. Contact your clinician for further details about Smart Data.

Options Menu

Select on the Options menu to access the options in this menu.

You can use the Options menu to change the language setting. Scroll to LANG and

select . Press or until you see the setting that you require.

Servicing Menu

Select on the Servicing menu to access the options in this menu. You can use the Servicing menu to view the device system information.

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ResMed s8 manual Settings Menu, Results Menu, Options Menu, Servicing Menu

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.