S9 Essentials
S9 Essentials is designed to make device interaction and menu navigation easier for you. If enabled by
the clinician, S9 Essentials disables the Info and Setup functionality so that you can simply start and stop
therapy and adjust ramp, humidification and Climate Control.
Selecting the mask type
To select your type of mask:
4.
Turn
until the mask
setting that you require is
displayed.
5.
Press
to confirm your
choice.
6.
Push
to return to the
HOME screen.
Note:
Selecting the mask type is not possible if S9 Essentials has been enabled by your clinician.
1.
Press . The SETTINGS
screen is displayed.
2.
Turn
until Mask is
displayed in blue.
3.
Press
. The selection is
highlighted in orange.
Adjusting ramp time
Designed to make the beginning of treatment more comfortable, ramp time is the period during which
the pressure increases from a low start pressure to the treatment pressure. To adjust your ramp time:
1.
From your HOME
screen, turn
until the RAMP
screen is displayed
in blue.
2.
Press
.
The selection
is highlighted
in orange.
3.
Turn
until the
ramp time you
require is displayed.
4.
Press
to
confirm your choice.
Using Mask Fit
You can use Mask Fit to help you fit your mask properly. This feature delivers CPAP pressure for a
three-minute period, prior to starting treatment, during which you can check and adjust your Mask Fit to
minimise leaks.
1.
Fit your mask as described in the mask user guide.
2.
From your HOME screen, push and hold
for three seconds.
One of the following MASK FIT screens is displayed:
3.
If necessary, adjust your mask, mask cushion and headgear until Mask Fit indicates Good.
After three minutes, the pressure reverts to the set pressure and treatment will begin. You can end
Mask Fit at any time by pressing
.
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