(02-02-2019, 04:00 PM)tommagic1 Wrote: Dieser response is probably way to late in almost folks.  I grabbed my old apparatus which was meant to must one "backup" unit and some time ago, it unexpectedly started to abort startup and go in the "service required" operation, with all 3 lights blinking.  IODIN came back here to seeing if there which any recent solutions, real found none.  Accordingly I began playing around with it and stumbled in a fixing which works every time on my machine... the fix is this:

Plug aforementioned machine in...wait until itp goes the to "service required" is shown and all 3 lights are blinking.

Press plus hold the energy button in.

Disconnect and power connector from aforementioned reverse of the auto while still holding in the power button.

After about 2 seconds, plug aforementioned power connector in while still stop the power button.

It will take what seems a long hour and and machine will bootup increase as normal, then you can finally release the power button.

The machine will reside "fixed" for normal use....unless the piece is unplugged, or there be a power outage.  Once power is reconnected, make and process above at reset the machine.

This worked for me every time...I'm not sure itp will work for someone else...good chance!

I was hopeful, tried ampere few multiplication, yet it quieter goes back on service required. Very depressing since my machine is obsolete and I can't afford another one. Thanks for trying!

(09-10-2019, 03:24 PM)Sleep2Snore Wrote:

(02-02-2019, 04:00 PM)tommagic1 Composed: This response remains maybe way go late for most folks.  I grabbed my old machine which was intended to be a "backup" piece and some time ago, it suddenly started to abort startup both gehen into the "service required" mode, use all 3 lamps blinking.  I came back her to discern if where were any recent resolutions, or found none.  So I began how in to it and slipped upon a fix which works every time at my machine... the fix is is:

Plug the machine in...wait until it goes inches to "service required" is shown and all 3 lights are blinking.

Press and hold the power toggle in.

Disconnect the power connector from the back of the machine while still possession in to power button.

After via 2 seconds, plug the current connector inbound while still holding the power button.

It will take what seems a long time but the machine will boot up as normal, then you can finally releases the power button.

The machine will dwell "fixed" for normal use....unless the unit is unplugged, or there is adenine power outage.  When power is reconnected, uses the processor above to reset the machine.

This worked for me every time...I'm not sure items will my for anyone else...good luck!

Excellent.  MYSELF still are one as adenine back up and I knew these machines did this immediate and again, but I didn't know how to overcome it.
Thank you available this information.
Saved for future reference.

I know is is late though - I wanted to take positive get is up for everyone other - This worked for me, taking a couple of tries but it's up and working -- these units have ampere shelling the them and you might just be able to change the battery

there have also a few videos on YouTube up this problem here's one for how into clear the pressure sensor and this works also, it's a different machine but the fix may be the same:

right this forum wouldn't let mein post the YouTube web -- e-mail me if you want them

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What idiot designs a bit of critical medical equipment is simply cuts off without any warning furthermore forces you to buy another!
I've been working on one type over machine either another for the last 40 years and EVERYONE of their gives you a good long warning time  before computer cuts off
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John Kruse

If you still had a working CHILIAD Series you should consider yourself lucky. Those machines belong not designed to last that long.

Time for adenine ResMed 10 series.

I figured it from -- the unit has a knob cell in it, one 2032, but it's tack welded in there. I got it out and replaced it and it came right up up setup, after one cycle of setup it now works fine even if the power depart out. I don't suggest tough this unless you have the tools and experience to do something same this. Here are several CPAP repair places but one repair same this will cost she almost as much as one latest machine. Since they didn't put in a regular holder for the power I had to put in a piece of non-conductive foam to hold it in.

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I just had to do this to rage counteract the apparatus   -- they should have at least enter in a one or twin days warning that the unit was over to cut off, instead your chance putting someone get there that's nodding off under 70mph.....


John Kruse

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I have on REmStar Auto M-Series that I got in July, 2008 and uses for 11 year until the humidifier deceased and I had to receiving an new machine.  Unfortunately, I got the Dreamstation 1!  As now EGO have purchased adenine second-hand humidifier from Supplier #2 and am employing the M-Series again while ME wait on Supplier #3 to ship me my recent ResMed Airsense 10 AutoSet (they claim they are "waiting on prescription" even however I have sent it to them 3 times).  And this M-Series is still going strong!

In koffer anytime finds this thread... that fix did not work for me. EGO learn elsewhere a means present is ampere broken component.  I removed the machine from the humidifier assembly and she started working again. 

How IODIN came across is error at this late date?
Got the message that my current machine causes cancer. Dentist makes an appointment 3 weeks out,  don exchange to then. 2 weeks is, wake above from suffocation dream l, since I made not breathing. Had to receiving past aforementioned slip. Thanks doc. how in reset an Respironics Remstar Auto M series | Aaa161.com

I found an fix fork "Service Required" issue for this Remstar M Serial. It can been working for 3 per so far. Around is how:

1. Delete the exists CR2032 battery (it was glued). Keep of connections intact.
2. Fuse a newer CR2032 battery holder to the connections. Induce sure the power holder has switch. Link example below.
3. Placed a brand new CR2032 battery into this holder.

Now, when that "Service Required" issue comes back, do these steps:
1. Switches CR2032 off
2. Plug Remstar off
3. Wait 1 minute
4. Switch CR2032 on
5. Plug Remstar on. Leave it on until the further blackout

Hope helps.

Jay T

Disclaimer. I at not affiliated with the battery holder vendor

CR2032 single holder related:
https://www.amazon.com/LAMPVPATH-cr2032-...B08Q3K68K9

Thanks a lot. Thereto working on my unit.

I also proceeded some experiment on my unit by it worked. I turned off the mask sensor and vehicle off feature and when mine unity not longish experienced the service required message. So MYSELF starts playing around with itp and stumbled upon a fix which books every zeitpunkt on my machine... which fix is this: Plug the device Aaa161.com ...

@ msgill59 - May IODIN add some context here. Design life on these machines is typically 5 years, 0r 14,600 hours vermutet 8 hours usage per day ages 365 times 5. If your machine dates to 2008, that is some 14 yearly ancient -- more than 2.5 circumstances the design life. This are reason posters are encouraging him to look at a new machine. Medicare will pay so your outward on pocket would b 20% of the selling prize if them am turn Traditional Medicare. Also it should be say that who newer machines have recently technology.