9Cleaning and Maintenance
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CAUTION
• Do not hang the air tubing in direct sunlight as it may harden over time
and eventually crack.
• Do not use bleach, chlorine, alcohol, or aromatic-based solutions,
moisturising or antibacterial soaps or scented oils to clean the air tubing
or the S8 device. These solutions may cause hardening and reduce the
life of the product.
Replacing the Air Filter
Replace the filter every six months (or more often if necessary).
1 Remove the air filter cover at the back of the S8 device.
2
Remove and discard the old air filter.
3
Insert a new filter with the blue tinted side facing out from the device.
4
Replace the air filter cover.
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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 (S8 Escape II Auto) should be inspected by an authorized ResMed
Service Center five years from the date of manufacture. Prior to this, the device
is intended to provide safe and reliable operation provided that it is operated and
maintained in accordance with the instructions provided by ResMed. Applicable
ResMed warranty details are provided with the device at the time of original
supply. Of course, as with all electrical devices, if any irregularity becomes
apparent, you should exercise caution and have the device inspected by an
Authorized ResMed Service Center.
If you feel that your device is not performing properly, see “Troubleshooting” on
page 11.
Air filter cover