Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Positive AirwAy Pressure Device S8 Elite II ResMed
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English S8 S eries II S8 A utoS et Spirit™ II S8 Elite™ II POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE DEVICES User Guide English ResMed Ltd (Manufacturer) 1 Elizabeth Macarthur Drive Bella Vista NSW 2153 Australia .
Cont ents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Contraindications 1 A dverse Ef f ects 1 P arts of the S8 S eries II system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 Introduction English Introduction S8 AutoSet Spirit II The S8 AutoSet Spirit II self-adjusting sleep apnea syste m is indicated for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in adult patients. The S8 A utoSet Spirit II self- adjusting sleep apno ea system has two treatment mod es: AutoSet and fixed-pressure CPAP.
2 Parts of the S8 Series II system Your S8 Series II device comprises: • S8 Series II de vice • P ow er cord • P remium carr y bag • 2 m air t ubing . Optional components includ e: • Integrated humidifi er • F ront cap • 3 m air t ubing • DC-1 2 conv erter • Re sMed T ubing W rap.
3 Using the S8 Series II English Using the S8 Series II Setting Up 1 Connect the power cord to the socket at the rear of the S8 Series II device. 2 Plug the other end of the power cord into the power outlet. 3 Connect one en d of the ai r tubing firmly onto th e air outlet.
4 How to Use the Control Panel The control p anel of the S8 Series II includes an L CD screen which displ ays the menus and treatment screens as well as a ke ypad for navigating through the menus and delivering treatment.
5 Using the S8 Series II English 4 Press or until you see the setting that you require. 5 Press t o apply. Using the Mask -fitting Feature You can use the S8 Series II mask-fitting featur e to help you fit your mask properly.
6 4 To start treatment, press . 5 Fit your mask as described in the mask user instructions. ! WARNING A mask shou ld not be u sed un less the S8 Serie s II device is powe red and operating prope rly. Stopping Treatment To stop treatment at any time, re move your mask and press .
7 Changing the Settings on your S8 II Device English The Detailed Menu Your clinician may have enabled a detailed menu on your S8 Series II device. The figure below shows the detailed menu in each mo de. T o enter th e detailed menu from the sta ndb y (RAMP or SETTLING) screen, press .
8 Messages on the S8 Series II LCD Your clinician may have set your S8 Series II device to remind you about important events, such as when to replace your mask , when to insert your Data Card (if your device is Data Card enabled) and so on. The reminder message is displayed on the LCD and is visible if the device is not delivering therapy.
9 Cleaning and Maintenance English 3 Remove the Data Card by gripping the end of the Data Card an d pulling it out. 4 Store the Data Card in its protective folder wh en not in use. 5 Return the card in its protective folder to your clinician using a postal envelope.
10 ! WARNING Beware of electric shock. Do not immerse the device or power cord in water. Always unplug the de vice before clean ing and make sure it is dry before reconnecting. ! CAUTION • Do not hang the air tubing in direct su nlight as it may harden over time and eventually crac k.
11 Frequently Asked Questions English ! CAUTION • Do not at tempt to open the S8 S e ries II case. There are no user serviceable par ts inside. • Inspection and re pair should only be performed by an authorise d agent. Under no circumstances sh ould you attempt to serv ice or repair the S8 Se ries II yourself.
12 Please consult the medical services dep artment of your carrier if you intend to use your S8 Series II on an aircraft. The S8 Seri es II complies with US FCC Part 15, Class B requirements. Note: Do not use your S8 Series II while the aircraft is ta king off or landing.
13 T roubleshooting English Excessiv e leak. Adjust posi tion of mask and headgear . Replace caps if missi ng from ports on mask. Air t ubing may not be c onnected properly . Connect firmly at both ends. Air t ubin g may be kink ed or punctured. Straighten or replace.
14 Technical Specifications . The manufacturer reserves the right to ch ange the se specifications wi thout notice. The follo wing message is display ed on th e LCD aft er you try t o update settings .
15 General W arnings and Cautions English Symbols which appear on the device At tention, consult accompany ing documents; Follow instructions fo r use; Drip proof; T ype CF equipment; Dangerous voltag.
16 • If o xygen is used w ith this device, the o xygen flo w must be turned of f when the device is not operating . If the o xygen has been lef t on, t urn of f the device, then w ai t 30 minutes before t urning on the device again.
17 Limited W arranty English Limited Warranty ResMed warrants that your ResMed product shall be free from defe cts in material and workmanship for the period sp ecified below from the date of purchas e by the initial con sumer. This warranty is not transferable.
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