INDEX

A

accessories 10 air filter 9, 26 replacing 23 air pressure 26

air tubing 9 cleaning 22

connect to air outlet 11 kinked 26 positioning 12

aircraft 25 airflow

breathing with 24 altitude setting 17, 25, 26

B

backlight

LCD and keypad 15

C

carry bag 9 cleaning

periodic 22 contraindications 6 CPAP 5

D

daily cleaning 22 Data Card 19

copying data 20 inserting 20 mailback envelope 20 removing 20

data card 27

Data Card module 19 DC-12 converter 25 down key 15 dryness

mouth, nose or throat 24

E

error message 27

F

frequently asked questions 24

H

headgear 26

HumidAire attaching 13

HumidAire 3i attaching 13 storage 9

humidifier 24 cleaning 22 humidifiers 10

I

international use 24

K

keypad 9, 15 keypad keys

functions 15

L

language setting 17 LCD 9, 11, 15

error messages 27 messages 18

left key 15

M

mailback envelope 20 mask 24, 26

air leak 24 attaching 11 cleaning 22 removing 24

mask leak 24 mask port 26 masks 9

medical information 5 menu screens 16

access 16 change 16 exit 17 scrolling 16

module attaching 9 blank 19 Data Card 19

modules 19 blank 19

ENGLISH

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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.
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