ResMed Flow Generator S8 Elite System User Manual

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H

OW

TO

C

HANGE

THE

S

ETTINGS

You can change settings on the

S8 E

LITE

by using the keypad and LCD. When the

S8 E

LITE

is in standby mode you can display a series of screens (a menu) on the LCD

screen in order to view and change the settings for a particular function.
Your clinician will preset the menu to either a standard view or a detailed view.
See “How to Use the Standard Menu” on page 17 and “How to Use the Detailed
Menu” on page 19 for more information.
H

OW

TO

ENTER

THE

MENU

SCREENS

When the

S8 E

LITE

standby (RAMP) screen is displayed you will see the word ‘menu’

in the left-hand corner. To select an

S8 E

LITE

menu, press the Left key.

H

OW

TO

SCROLL

THROUGH

THE

MENU

When you are in the menu, scroll through items by pressing the Up or Down keys.
H

OW

TO

CHANGE

A

SETTING

OPTION

When you have scrolled to the item you require:

1. Press the Left key (Change).
2. Press the Up or Down keys until you see the setting option that you require.
3. Press the Left key (Apply) to select the setting option.

If you wish to exit without changing the option, press the Right key (Cancel).
H

OW

TO

EXIT

OUT

OF

A

MENU

Press the Right key (Exit). This will take you back to the standby (RAMP) screen.
H

OW

TO

EXIT

OUT

OF

AN

ITEM

WITHIN

THE

MENU

Press the Right key (Exit).

H

OW

TO

C

HANGE

THE

R

AMP

T

IME

During ramp time, the pressure increases from a low pressure to the prescribed
treatment pressure. You can set the ramp time in 5-minute intervals, from 0 minutes
(OFF) up to a maximum ramp time set by your clinician.
The standby screen displays the current ramp time in the right-hand corner. To change
the ramp time, press the

Up or Down key until the desired ramp time appears.

Once a ramp time is selected, begin therapy by pressing the

Start/Stop key.

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