Table 2: Ramp and Settling Functions
Screen | Function Description | Setting Options |
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Ramp | Selects the ramp time. | |
(CPAP Mode | Ramp time is the period during | increments |
only) | which the S8 AutoSet Spirit |
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| increases from a low pressure to |
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| the prescribed treatment |
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| pressure. |
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Settling | Selects the settling time. | |
(AutoSet Mode | Settling time is the period during | increments |
only) | which the S8 AutoSet Spirit |
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| maintains a minimum pressure |
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| before it starts to adjust pressure |
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| in response to respiratory events. |
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Note: The maximum ramp or settling time that you can set may be less than 45 minutes, depending on what your clinician has set as the maximum time.
HOW TO CHANGE THE RAMP OR SETTLING TIME
The standby screen displays the current ramp or settling time in the
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