ResMed S8 AUTOSETTM II Benutzerhandbuch

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Troubleshooting

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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.

Device does not start when you breathe into the mask although your clinician has 
enabled SmartStart.

Power is not connected.

Ensure the power cable is connected and the power 
switch (if available) is on.

Ramp or settling time is in use.

Wait for air pressure to build up or change ramp or 
settling time.

Air filter is dirty.

Replace air filter. 

Air tubing is kinked or 
punctured.

Straighten or replace tubing.

Air tubing not connected 
properly.

Check air tubing. 

Mask and headgear not 
positioned correctly.

Adjust position of mask and headgear.

Cap(s) missing from access 
port on mask.

Replace cap(s).

Pressure required for 
treatment may have changed.

See your clinician to adjust the pressure.

Power cord not connected 
properly.

Connect power cord firmly at both ends.

Power outlet may be faulty.

Try another power outlet.

Leak Alert has been enabled 
by your clinician; SmartStart 
automatically disabled.

Contact your clinician.

Use of a ResMed Full Face 
mask.

SmartStart does not work with a full-face mask as the 
anti-asphyxia valve will not allow sufficiently high 
pressure on exhalation.

Breath not deep enough to 
trigger SmartStart.

Take a deep breath in and out through the mask.

Excessive leak.

Adjust position of mask and headgear.
Replace caps if missing from ports on mask. 
Air tubing may not be connected properly. Connect firmly 
at both ends.
Air tubing may be kinked or punctured. Straighten or 
replace.