Problem/Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

Excessive leak.

Adjust position of mask and headgear.

 

Replace caps if missing from ports on mask.

 

Air tubing may not be connected properly. Connect

 

firmly at both ends.

 

Air tubing may be kinked or punctured. Straighten or

 

replace.

Displays error message: SYSTEM ERRxxxx Call Service! or Exxxx (where xxxx defines an error)

Component failure.

Record error number and call service.

Displays error message: Check tube!! Key if done

Air tubing is loose or blocked.

Check that the air tubing is connected securely to your

 

mask and the air outlet to the front of the S8 Series II.

 

When you have checked the air tubing, press the Start/

 

Stop key to restart the device. If this does not clear the

 

message, disconnect the power cord and then

 

reconnect it to restart the device.

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 the Data Card is inserted into the Data Card

 

module with the arrow facing up, while the S8 Series II

 

is switched on and not delivering therapy (standby

 

mode).

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The Data Card is only partly inserted.

You may have removed the Data Card before settings were copied to the S8 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 Error Remove Card

There is a data error on the Data

Contact your clinician immediately.

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 updated.

Contact your clinician immediately.

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ResMed S8 Elite II manual Displays error message Check tube!! Key if done

S8 Elite II specifications

The ResMed S8 Elite II is a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device designed to provide effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Renowned for its reliability and efficiency, this model brings together advanced features and user-friendly technology aimed at enhancing the quality of sleep for individuals suffering from this condition.

One of the most notable features of the S8 Elite II is its AutoSet technology, which ensures that the device adjusts the airflow pressure automatically. This allows for optimal treatment pressure during sleep, responding to the varying needs of the patient throughout the night. Consequently, patients experience a more comfortable and less intrusive therapy session as the device adapts to changes in their breathing patterns.

The S8 Elite II's Easy-Breathe technology is another standout characteristic. This innovative feature mimics the natural breathing pattern, providing a more comfortable experience during inhalation and exhalation. As a result, users report decreased air pressure discomfort, making it easier to acclimate to their CPAP therapy.

In terms of usability, the S8 Elite II is designed with simplicity in mind. The intuitive menu and adjustable settings allow users to personalize their therapy easily. The large LCD screen provides clear visual feedback and guidance, helping patients to make quick adjustments as needed. Additionally, it comes with an integrated SmartStart function, which begins therapy automatically when the mask is placed on, and pauses when it is removed. This seamless operation enhances the user experience and encourages consistent usage.

Portability is another significant advantage of the ResMed S8 Elite II. Its compact design allows for easy transportation, making it ideal for travel. Users appreciate its lightweight frame and sturdy carry bag, ensuring that essential sleep therapy is never compromised, even on the go.

Moreover, the device's data tracking capabilities enable patients and healthcare providers to monitor therapy effectiveness. The built-in data card stores nightly usage information, which can be accessed and analyzed during follow-up appointments to optimize treatment.

In summary, the ResMed S8 Elite II stands out in the field of sleep apnea therapy devices. Its advanced technologies, such as AutoSet and Easy-Breathe, make it a top choice for users seeking effective and comfortable treatment. With its user-friendly design, portability, and data tracking features, the S8 Elite II is equipped to enhance sleep quality and overall well-being for those living with obstructive sleep apnea.