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338112r1 Illos gr1.qxd 06/07/05 9:46 AM Page 2 HUMIDAIRE 3i AND S8 / HUMIDAIRE 3i UND S8 / HUMIDAIRE 3i ET S8 / USING THE DATA CARD / GEBRAUCH DER DATENKARTE / UTILISATION DE LA H E HUMIDAIRE 3i E S8 / HUMIDAIRE 3i y EL S8 / HUMIDAIRE 3i E S8 / CARTE DE DONNEES / USO DELLA DATA CARD / USO DE LA TARJETA DE HUMIDAIRE 3i EN S8 DATOS / COMO USAR O CARTÃO DE DADOS / GEBRUIK VAN DE DATA CARD 1 2 HumidAire 3i BLANK MODULE / MODULSCHACHTABDECKUNG / MODULE VIERGE / F FALSO MODULO / MÓDULO EN BLANCO /
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338112r1front.book Page iii Friday, June 24, 2005 5:00 PM ™ S8 ELITE SYSTEM USER’S MANUAL 1 BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG 43 MANUEL UTILISATEUR 89 MANUALE DELL’UTENTE 135 MANUAL DEL USUARIO 179 MANUAL DO UTILIZADOR 223 ANDLEIDING VOOR DE GEBRUIKER 267 H NEDERLANDS PORTUGUÊS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH ENGLISH
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338112r1front.book Page iv Friday, June 24, 2005 5:00 PM Manufactured by: ResMed Ltd 1 Elizabeth MacArthur Drive Bella Vista NSW 2153 Australia Tel: +61 (2) 8884 1000 or 1 800 658 189 (toll free) Fax: +61 (2) 8883 3114 Email: reception@resmed.com.au ResMed Offices: ResMed Corp 14040 Danielson Street Poway CA 92064-6857 USA Tel: +1 (858) 746-2400 or 1-800-424-0737 (toll free) Fax: +1 (858) 746-2900 Email: reception@resmed.com ResMed (UK) Ltd 65 Milton Park Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4R
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™ S8 Elite System USER’S MANUAL English 1 ENGLISH
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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 YOUR RESPONSIBILITY 5 MEDICAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ABOUT THE S8 ELITE 5 CONTRAINDICATIONS 5 WARNINGS 6 CAUTIONS 7 ADVERSE EFFECTS 7 THE S8 ELITE SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 S8 ELITE 9 MASKS 9 HUMIDIFIER 10 RESSCAN DATA CARD MODULE 10 A
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WEEKLY CLEANING 25 PERIODIC CLEANING 25 REPLACING THE AIR FILTER 26 SERVICING 26 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 S8 ELITE (NO ACCESSORIES) 33 ACCESSORIES 33 ALL DEVICES (WHERE APPLICABLE) 34 LIMITED WARRANTY . . . . . . . . .
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INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the S8 ELITE™ flow generator. The S8 ELITE is a compact, all-in-one package with an inbuilt power supply and the option of integrated data management and humidification. This user manual contains the information you need for the correct use of your S8 ELITE. YOUR RESPONSIBILITY The owner or user of this system shall have sole responsibility and liability for any injury to persons or damage to property resulting from: • operation which is not in accordance
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WARNINGS • The entire manual should be read before using the S8 ELITE. • Advice contained in this manual 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 ELITE device. * • The S8 ELI
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• Do not open the S8 ELITE case. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Repairs and internal servicing should only be performed by an authorised service agent. • Explosion hazard—do not use in the vicinity of flammable anesthetics. CAUTIONS • At low pressures, the flow through the exhalation ports of your mask may not clear all exhaled gas from the tubing. Some rebreathing may occur. • The airflow for breathing produced by this device can be as much as 6°C higher than the temperature of
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THE S8 ELITE SYSTEM The S8 ELITE device is part of a system that consists of five elements: • S8 ELITE flow generator • Mask • Humidifier • Data management products • Accessories. S8 ELITE Please refer to the illustrations in section A of the illustration sheet. FRONT VIEW (A-1) Shows the keypad and LCD screen, and the air outlet. REAR VIEW (A-2) Shows where the module attaches, and the location of the air filter and power sockets. POWER CORD (A-3) Power cord to attach the S8 ELITE to the AC (m
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FULL FACE MASKS • MIRAGE™ FULL FACE MASK • MIRAGE™ FULL FACE MASK SERIES 2 • ULTRA MIRAGE™ FULL FACE MASK Note: Not all masks are available in all regions. WARNING ! Only ResMed mask systems are compatible for use with the S8 Elite. Please refer to “Warnings” on page 6. HUMIDIFIER Please refer to the illustration in section B of the illustration sheet. A humidifier may be required if you are experiencing dryness of the nose, throat or mouth. The S8 ELITE is compatible for use with the HUMIDAI
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HOW TO USE THE S8 ELITE Please refer to the illustrations in section D of the illustration sheet. SET UP THE S8 ELITE 1 Place the S8 ELITE on a table near the head of your bed. CAUTION ! Be careful not to place the device where it can be bumped or where someone is likely to trip over the power cord. Note: You can also place your S8 Elite on the floor beside or underneath your bed. Ensure that the area is free from dust and clear of bedding, clothes or any other objects that could block the ai
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START TREATMENT 1 Make sure the power is on. A welcome message is displayed briefly on the LCD screen, then the standby (Ramp) screen appears. The key and LCD backlights also turn on. 2 Lie down and arrange the air tubing so that it is free to move if you turn in your sleep. 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 a
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USING THE MASK-FITTING FEATURE You can use the S8 ELITE mask-fitting feature to help you fit your mask properly. This feature delivers air pressure for a three-minute period, prior to starting treatment, during which you can check and adjust your mask fit to minimise leaks. Note: Make sure that the mask setting on the MASK screen is the same as the mask you are using. To use the mask-fitting feature: 1 Fit your mask as described in the mask user instructions. 2 Hold down the Start/Stop key f
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Table 1: Definitions of Mask-Fit Star Rating Star rating Definition ***** Excellent ****- Very good ***-- Good **--- Adjust mask *---- Adjust mask ----- Adjust mask HOW TO ATTACH A HUMIDIFIER ATTACH A HUMIDAIRE 3i HUMIDIFIER Please refer to the illustration in section E of the illustration sheet, and your HumidAire 3i manual. The HUMIDAIRE 3i attaches to the front of the S8 ELITE to provide heated humidification. No other accessories are required for its use. Notes: a. Make sure the water ch
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HOW TO USE THE KEYPAD The control panel of the S8 ELITE includes an LCD screen and keypad for navigating through the menus and delivering treatment. LCD screen Up key Right key Left key Start/Stop key Down key LCD SCREEN The LCD screen displays the menus and treatment screens. The LCD backlight turns off after two minutes of inactivity. It turns back on when you press a key. KEYPAD KEYS The S8 ELITE keypad has the following keys: Key Function Start/Stop • Starts or stops treatment. • Extende
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HOW TO CHANGE THE SETTINGS You can change settings on the S8 ELITE by using the keypad and LCD. When the S8 ELITE 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. HOW TO ENTER THE MENU SCREENS When
