Insufficient air delivered from S8 Lightweight II

Ramp Time is in use.

Air filter is dirty.

Air tubing is kinked or punctured.

Wait for air pressure to build up or change ramp time. Replace air filter.

Straighten or replace tubing.

Air tubing is not connected

Check air tubing.

properly.

 

Mask and headgear are not positioned correctly.

Adjust position of mask and headgear.

Cap(s) are missing from

Replace cap(s).

access port on mask.

 

Pressure required for

See your clinician to adjust the pressure.

treatment may have changed.

 

The following message is displayed on the LCD after you try to update settings or copy data to the Data Card: Card Error Remove Card

Data Card is not inserted correctly.

Check that you are inserting the Data Card into the Data Card slot with the arrow facing up, while the S8 Lightweight II is switched on and not delivering therapy (standby mode).

The Data Card is only partly inserted.

You may have removed the Data Card before settings were copied to the

S8 Lightweight II.

The card is not a ResScan Data Card.

Ensure that the Data Card is inserted into the Data Card slot as far as it will go.

Reinsert the Data Card and wait for the Settings Success Remove Card message to appear on the LCD.

Only use a ResScan Data Card.

The following message is displayed on the LCD after you try to update settings or copy data to the Data Card: Settings Invalid Remove Card

The identification details on

Contact your clinician immediately.

the Data Card do not match

 

the identification details on

 

your device.

 

The following message is displayed on the LCD after you try to update settings or copy data to the Data Card: Settings Error Remove Card

There is a data error on the

Contact your clinician immediately.

Data Card.

 

The following message is NOT displayed on the LCD after you try to update the settings using the Data Card: Settings Success Remove Card

The settings were not

Contact your clinician immediately.

updated.

 

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ResMed s8 manual Insufficient air delivered from S8 Lightweight

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.