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S8 Series II
S8 Escape™ II Auto
POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE DEVICE
User Guide
English
ResMed Ltd (Manufacturer) 1 Elizabeth Macarthur Drive Bella Vista NSW 2153 Australia
ResMed Corp (US Designated Agent) 14040 Danielson Street Poway CA 92064-6857 USA
ResMed (UK) Ltd (EU Authorized Representative) 96 Milton Park Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4RY UK
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Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Contraindications 1 Adverse Effects 1 Parts of the S8 Escape II Auto System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Masks 2 Humidifiers 2 ResScan Data Card 2 Using the S8 Escape II Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Setting Up the S8 Escape II Auto 3 How to Use the Control Panel 4 Start Treatment 4 Stop Treatment 5 How to Cha
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Introduction The S8 Escape II Auto self-adjusting sleep apnea system is indicated for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adult patients. The S8 Escape II Auto self-adjusting sleep apnea system has two treatment modes: auto-titrating APAP and fixed-pressure CPAP. The S8 Escape II Auto system is intended for home and hospital use. Contraindications Positive airway pressure therapy may be contraindicated in some patients with the following pre-existing conditions: • severe bullo
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Parts of the S8 Escape II Auto System Your S8 Escape II Auto system comprises: • S8 Escape II Auto device • 2 m air tubing • Power cord • Carry bag. Optional components include: • ResScan™ Data Card • 3 m air tubing • DC-12 converter. Carry handle Data Card slot Screen Keypad Air inlet DC Air outlet AC Masks For information on using masks, see your mask manual. Recommended masks are available on www.resmed.com on the Products page under Service &
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Using the S8 Escape II Auto Setting Up the S8 Escape II Auto 1 Connect the power cord to the socket at the rear of the device. 2 Plug the other end of the power cord into the power outlet. 3 Connect one end of the air tubing firmly onto the air outlet. 4 Connect the assembled mask system to the free end of air tubing. For information on assembling your mask, see your mask manual. 2 1 3 4 WARNING ! • Make sure the power cord and plug or adapter cable are in good condition and the equipment is n
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How to Use the Control Panel LCD screen Keypad Start/Stop key The control panel of the S8 Escape II Auto includes an LCD screen which displays the menus and treatment screens as well as a keypad for navigating through the menus and delivering treatment. The S8 Escape II Auto keypad has the following keys: Key Function • Starts or stops treatment. Start/Stop • Navigates between items within the menu. Up • Allows you to increase settings options. • Navigates between items within the menu. Down •
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3 Alter the ramp/settle time if required. 4 To start treatment, press . 5 Fit your mask as described in the mask user instructions. WARNING ! A mask should not be used unless the S8 Escape II Auto is turned on and operating properly. Stop Treatment To stop treatment at any time, remove your mask and press . How to Change the Settings on your S8 Escape II Auto You can change settings (such as Ramp/Settling Time) on the S8 Escape II Auto by using the keypad and LCD. When the S8 Escape II Auto
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You can set the ramp/settle time in 5-minute intervals, from 0 minutes (OFF) up to a maximum time set by your clinician. The current ramp or settling time is displayed in the right corner of the standby screen. 1 Press or until the desired ramp or settling time appears. Once a ramp or settling time is selected, begin therapy by pressing . 2 When ramping or settling begins the LCD will display the word “RAMPING or APAP“ depending on the mode, with the current pressure indicated as dashes. E
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Your clinician can set any of the following reminders on your LCD: Message Description Action INSERT May appear if your Insert your Data Card and follow any CARD device is Data Card instructions that your clinician has given you. enabled. When you have done this, the message will disappear from the LCD. Pressing (Ok) will also remove the message. REPLACE May appear when Press (Ok) to remove the message from MASK your mask is due for your LCD, and replace your mask with a new replacement.
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Using the Data Card to Update Settings If your clinician has provided a Data Card with new device settings: 1 With the device in standby mode, insert the Data Card into the slot on the Data Card module. Updating will start automatically. The “Card Inserted Please Wait” message is displayed on the LCD while updating is in progress. Updating takes approximately five seconds. The “Settings Success Remove Card” message is displayed on the LCD if the settings were updated successfully. Note: This
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CAUTION ! • Do not hang the air tubing in direct sunlight as it may harden over time and eventually crack. • Do not use bleach, chlorine, alcohol, or aromatic-based solutions, moisturising or antibacterial soaps or scented oils to clean the air tubing or the S8 device. These solutions may cause hardening and reduce the life of the product. Replacing the Air Filter Replace the filter every six months (or more often if necessary). 1 Remove the air filter cover at the back of the S8 device.
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CAUTION ! • Do not attempt to open the S8 Escape II Auto case. There are no user serviceable parts inside. • Inspection and repair should only be performed by an authorized agent. Under no circumstances should you attempt to service or repair the S8 Escape II Auto yourself. Frequently Asked Questions How will it feel when I am breathing on the S8 Series II? When you first use your S8 Series II, you may feel uncomfortable breathing against the airflow. This is normal. You will continue to br
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Can I travel with the S8 Series II? Your S8 Series II has an internal power supply that enables it to operate in other countries. It will operate on power supplies of 100–240V and 50/60Hz. No special adjustment is necessary, but you will require an approved power cord for the region in which you are using the device. Please consult the medical services department of your carrier if you intend to use your S8 Series II on an aircraft. The S8 Series II complies with US FCC Part 15, Class B req
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Problem/Possible Cause Solution Displays error message: Exxxx Call Service (where xxxx defines an error) or MOTOR FAULT Call Service or UPLOAD LANGUAGES Call Service or DATA LOST Call Service Component failure. Call service. 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 Check that the Data Card is inserted into the Data Card correctly. module with the arrow facing up, while the S8
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Technical Specifications . Operating pressure 4 to 20 cm H O 2 range Dimensions (H x W x D) 4.6” x 6.5” x 5.7” (112 mm x 164 mm x 145 mm) Weight 2.9lb (1.3 kg) Power Supply • Input range for S8 Escape II Auto with H4i:100–240V, 50/60Hz; 110V, 400Hz; 2.5A < 140VA (110W) (maximum power consumption). Instantaneous peak power consumption <340VA. • Refer to the DC-12 converter instructions for DC ratings. Only use the ResMed DC-12 converter for DC input. • Typical power consumption at 20 cm H 0 is
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General Warnings and Cautions WARNINGS ! • Read the entire guide before using the S8 Series II. • Advice contained in this guide should not supersede instructions given by the prescribing physician. • A patient should not connect a device to the data communication port unless instructed to do so by their health care provider or physician. Only ResMed products are designed to be connected to the data communication port. Connecting other devices could result in injury, or damage to the S8 Seri
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Note: At a fixed rate of supplemental oxygen flow, the inhaled oxygen concentration will vary, depending on where the oxygen is introduced, the pressure settings, patient breathing pattern, mask selection, and leak rate. • Do not use the S8 Series II if there are obvious external defects or unexplained changes in performance. • Do not open the S8 Series II case. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Repairs and internal servicing should only be performed by an authorized service agent
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Limited Warranty ResMed warrants that your ResMed product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for the period specified below from the date of purchase by the initial consumer. This warranty is not transferable. Product Warranty Period ResMed humidifiers, ResControl™, ResLink™, ResTraxx™ 1 Year ResMed flow generators 2 Years Accessories, mask systems (including mask frame, cushion, 90 Days headgear and tubing). Excludes single-use devices. Note: Some models are not available
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