ResMed S8 User Manual

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!

CAUTION

Do not leave long lengths of air tubing around the top of your bed. They could
twist around your head or neck while you are sleeping.

Make sure the area around the flow generator is dry and clean. It should also be
clear of bedding, clothes and other potential blockages.

3

Alter the ramp time if required (see “How to Change the Ramp Time” on page 16).

4

To start treatment, press the

Start/Stop key.

5

Fit your mask as described in the mask user instructions.

!

WARNING

A mask should not be used unless the S8 Escape device is turned on and operating
properly.

6

When ramping begins the LCD will display the word "RAMPING", with the current
pressure indicated as dashes. Each dash is approximately equivalent to 2 cm H

2

O. For

example, 6 dashes represents approximately 12 cm H

2

O pressure.

S

TOP

T

REATMENT

To stop treatment at any time, remove your mask and press the

Start/Stop key.

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