How to select the mask type, How to change the epr level (cpap mode), How to change the exhalation rate (vauto mode) – ResMed Positive AirwAy Pressure Device S8 Auto 25 User Manual

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How to Select the Mask Type

Scroll to MASK and select

. Press

or

until you see the setting

you require. The following table shows the setting that should be selected for each
mask:

How to change the EPR level (CPAP mode)

Expiratory Pressure Relief (EPR) can be used to help ease any discomfort you may
experience when breathing out during treatment. If your clinician has allowed access
you can change the EPR level. There are four settings: OFF; 1 (lowest EPR); 2; and 3
(highest EPR).

1

On the standby (RAMP) screen, press

.

2

Press

until you see EPR LEVEL, then press

.

3

Press

or

until you see the setting that you require.

4

Press

to save the setting.

How to change the Exhalation rate (VAuto mode)

If enabled by the clinician, you can adjust the Exhalation rate so that the rate of
pressure drop is at a level that is most comfortable for you. There are three settings:
Fast; Medium; and Slow.

1

On the standby (SETTLE) screen, press

.

2

Press

until you see EXHALATION, then press

.

3

Press

or

until you see the setting that you require.

4

Press

to save the setting.

SmartStart™

If your clinician has enabled SmartStart/Stop, your device will start automatically
when you breathe into your mask and stop automatically when you take your mask
off.

Settings

Mask

ULTRA

Ultra Mirage Nasal Mask
Ultra Mirage II Nasal Mask

MIR FULL

Mirage Liberty Full Face Mask
Mirage Quattro Full Face Mask
Ultra Mirage Full Face Mask

ACTIVA

Mirage Activa Nasal Mask

SWIFT

Mirage Swift Nasal Pillows System
Mirage Swift II Nasal Pillows System
Swift LT Nasal Pillows System

STANDARD

Mirage Vista Nasal Mask
Mirage Micro Nasal Mask

MIRAGE

Mirage Nasal Mask

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