endolite linx, User Manual

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Linx has 2 user modes. Please note that these modes are only available if they have
been enabled by your clinician.
Warning:
Care must be taken to only use those modes as instructed by your clinician.
1 Flexion Lock
Sets the limit of flexion to a predetermined angle.
The maximum lock angle is 45 degrees from fully extended.
2 Cycling (Free swing)
Releases stance resistance, the Linx limb will then swing freely.
Warning:
In Cycling mode there is no stance control active, this mode must be de-activated
before resuming walking to avoid falling and possible injury.
Flexion Lock mode
User activation of Flexion Lock mode with [ - ] button on the Linx knee module
To activate Flexion Lock:
Fully extend the knee.
Press the [ - ] button 3 times, a short beep confirms each button press.
1.0B
6 or
1.0N+
3 medium beeps confirm that Flexion Lock is ON.
To de-activate Flexion Lock:
Press and hold [ - ] you will hear 2 long beeps.
Cycling mode
Warning:
In cycling (free swing) mode there is NO stance resistance.
User activation of Cycling mode with [ - ] button on the Linx knee module
To activate Cycling mode:
Flex the knee to 90 degrees. Press the [ - ] button 4 times, a short beep confirms each
button press.
1.0B
5 or
1.0N+
4 medium beeps confirm that Cycling mode is
activated.
To de-activate Cycling mode:
Press and hold [ - ] you will hear 2 long beeps.
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User Modes