ResMed s8 user manual 4To start treatment, press the Start/Stop key

2Lie down and arrange the air tubing so that it is free to move if you turn in your sleep.

CAUTION

! • Do not leave long lengths of air tubing around the top of your bed. They could twist around your head or neck while you are sleeping.

• Make sure the area around the flow generator is dry and clean. It should also be clear of bedding, clothes, and other potential blockages.

3Alter the ramp time if required (see “How to Change the Ramp Time” on page 17).

4To start treatment, press the Start/Stop key.

5Fit your mask as described in the mask user instructions.

WARNING

! A mask should not be used unless the S8 Escape device is turned on and operating properly.

6When ramping begins the LCD will display the word "RAMPING", with the current

pressure indicated as dashes. Each dash is approximately equivalent to 2 cm H2O. For example, 6 dashes represents approximately 12 cm H2O pressure.

STOP TREATMENT

To stop treatment at any time, remove your mask and press the Start/Stop key.

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