Page 2 - User Guide
En gli sh S8™ Auto 25 POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE DEVICE User Guide English ResMed Ltd (Manufacturer) 1 Elizabeth Macarthur Drive Bella Vista NSW 2153 Australia ResMed Corp (US Designated Agent) 14040 Danielson Street Poway CA 92064-6857 USA ResMed (UK) Ltd (EU Authorised Representative) 96 Milton Park...
Page 3 - Contents
Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Contraindications 1 Adverse Effects 1 The S8 Auto 25 System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Masks 2 Humidifier 2 ResScan Data Card 2 Using t...
Page 4 - gli; Introduction; Contraindications; WARNING; The S8 Auto 25 System
1 Introduction En gli sh Introduction The S8 TM Auto 25 self adjusting sleep apnoea system is indicated for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in patients > 30 kg. The S8 Auto 25 is intended for home and hospital use. Contraindications The S8 Auto 25 is not a life support device and ...
Page 5 - ResScan Data Card
2 Masks The following ResMed mask systems are recommended for use with this device: For information on using masks, see your mask manual. For the latest available masks, see www.resmed.com. Humidifier If you are experiencing dryness of the nose, throat or mouth, the H4i heated humidifier is recommen...
Page 6 - Using the S8 Auto; Setting up your S8
3 Using the S8 Auto 25 En gli sh Using the S8 Auto 25 Setting up your S8 1 Connect the power cord to the socket at the rear of your S8 Auto 25. 2 Plug the other end of the power cord into the power outlet. 3 Connect one end of the air tubing firmly onto the air outlet. 4 Connect the assembled mask s...
Page 7 - Attaching a H4i Humidifier; How to Use the Control Panel; device
4 Attaching a H4i Humidifier The H4i humidifier attaches to the front of the S8 Auto 25 device to provide heated humidification. This device automatically detects the presence of the H4i and no other accessories are required for its use. For more information on using your H4i, please refer to the H4...
Page 8 - Using the Menus
5 Using the S8 Auto 25 En gli sh Using the Menus The S8 Auto 25 provides a set of functions which are arranged in menus and submenus. Via the LCD screen, the menus and submenus allow you to view and change the settings for a particular function. To navigate and make selections: 1 Press or to scroll ...
Page 9 - SmartStartTM
6 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 ...
Page 10 - Starting Treatment; Stopping Treatment; Using the Mask-Fitting feature
7 Using the S8 Auto 25 En gli sh Starting Treatment 1 Make sure the power is on.The product name is displayed briefly on the LCD screen, then the standby (Ramp) screen appears. The key and LCD backlights also turn on. 2 Fit your mask as described in the mask user instructions. ! WARNING A mask shoul...
Page 12 - Using the Data Card; Copying Data onto a Data Card; Updating Settings on your S8 Auto 25
9 Using the S8 Auto 25 En gli sh Using the Data Card If your clinician needs to review your treatment, they will ask you to use the Data Card to copy data from your S8 device and return the card to them. Copying Data onto a Data Card 1 Switch on your S8 and wait until you see the standby (Ramp) scre...
Page 13 - Traveling with the S8 Auto 25; International Use; Use with DC Power
10 Traveling with the S8 Auto 25 International Use Your S8 flow generator has an internal power adapter that enables it to operate in other countries. It will operate on power supplies of 100–240V and 50–60Hz. No special adjustment is necessary, but you will require an approved power cord for that c...
Page 14 - Cleaning and Maintenance; Daily; Monthly; Replacing the Air Filter
11 Cleaning and Maintenance En gli sh Cleaning and Maintenance You should regularly carry out the cleaning and maintenance described in this section. Refer to your mask and humidifier manuals for detailed instructions regarding the care of those devices. Daily Disconnect the air tubing and hang it i...
Page 15 - Servicing; CAUTION
12 ! WARNING • Do not wash the air filter. The air filter is not washable or reusable. • The air filter cover protects the device in the event of accidental liquid spillage onto the device. Ensure the air filter and air filter cover are fitted at all times. Servicing This product should be inspected...
Page 16 - Troubleshooting
13 Troubleshooting En gli sh Troubleshooting If there is a problem, try the following suggestions. If the problem cannot be solved, contact your equipment supplier or ResMed. Do not attempt to open the device. No display Insufficient air delivered from the S8 device Device does not start when you br...
Page 18 - Technical Specifications
15 Technical Specifications En gli sh Technical Specifications Notes: • The manufacturer reserves the right to change these specifications without notice. • Pressure may be displayed in cm H 2 0 or hPa. Operating pressure range 4 to 25 cm H 2 O Maximum single fault steady state pressure 40 cm H 2 O ...
Page 19 - Symbols Which Appear On The Device; General Warnings and Cautions; Warnings
16 Symbols Which Appear On The Device Caution; Follow instructions for use; Drip proof; Type CF equipment; Dangerous voltage; Class II equipment; Start/Stop and mask-fit; Manufacturer; Environmental information WEEE 2002/96/EC is a European Directive that requires the proper disposal of electrical a...
Page 20 - Cautions
17 General Warnings and Cautions En gli sh Note: At a fixed rate of supplemental oxygen flow, the inhaled oxygen concentration varies, depending on the pressure settings, patient breathing pattern, mask, point of application and leak rate. • Do not use the S8 Auto 25 if there are obvious external de...
Page 23 - Limited Warranty
20 Limited Warranty ResMed warrants that your ResMed product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for the period specified below from the date of purchase by the initial consumer. This warranty is not transferable. Note: Some models are not available in all regions. If the product ...
