Problem

Possible Cause

Display error message:

You have experienced

HIGH LEAK!!!

excessively high leak levels for

Adjust Mask

more than 20 seconds.

Solution

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.

ENGLISH

Display error message:

Component failure.

Return your S8 Elite for servicing.

Exxxx (where xxxx

 

 

defines an error)

 

 

 

 

 

The following message

The Data Card is not inserted

Ensure that the Data Card is

is displayed on the

correctly.

inserted with the arrow facing up

LCD after you try to

 

and pointing towards the device.

update settings using

 

Ensure that the device is switched

the Data Card:

 

on and in standby mode before

Card Error

 

you insert the Data Card.

Remove Card

The Data Card is only partly

Ensure that the Data Card is

 

 

inserted.

inserted into the slot on the Data

 

 

Card module as far as it will go.

 

You may have removed the Data

Reinsert the Data Card and wait

 

Card before settings were copied

for the Settings Success

 

to the S8 Elite.

Remove Card message to

 

 

appear on the LCD.

 

The card is not a ResScan Data

Only use a ResScan Data Card.

 

Card.

 

The following message is displayed on the LCD after you try to copy data to a Data Card:

Card Error

Remove Card

The Data Card is not inserted correctly.

The card is not a ResScan Data Card.

You may have removed the Data Card before data was copied to it.

Ensure that the Data Card is inserted with the arrow facing up and pointing toward the device.

Use a ResScan Data Card, as specified in this manual.

Reinsert the Data Card and wait

for the Copy Complete Remove Card message to appear on the LCD.

The following message is displayed on the LCD after you try to update the settings using the Data Card:

Settings Invalid

Remove Card

The identification details on the

Contact your clinician

Data Card do not match the

immediately.

details on your device.

 

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ResMed s8 user manual High Leak

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.