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OVERVIEW
Feed Tube Connector
The pipes from the mattress will connect here. It is important that pump can be
disconnected in an emergency .If CPR is to be administrated.
A
Comfort Setting
The pump has a scale printed on the front panel in kilograms. Press the comfort control
button until the nearest desired weight setting is illuminated on the display panel. When
the mattress is in use the user can adjust the comfort setting as required for the service
user’s needs. A slight increase of the comfort setting may be required if the service user
needs more support when the bed is profiled. When the bed platform is laid flat readjust
the setting as required for the service user.
B
Power Switch
Press the power button on the front control panel once to start and stop the pump. If
you cannot change the setting check the lock out mode is not activated. Ref to section
F in this manual
C
Visual and Audible Low Pressure and Power Failure Warning / Alarm
The pump is fitted with an audible and visual alarm. Press the Mute button to reset
the alarm.
The alarm will active after 45 mins if the mattress has not fully inflated while in the
start-up mode. When the mattress is inflated the alarm mode will reset. The alarm will
now reactivate when it detects a fault on the system.
The LED next to ‘fault’ will illuminate red when a fault is detected with the system.
The LED next to ‘power failure’ will illuminate red when a fault is detected with the
power supply.
D
Alternating / Static Mode Indicator
When the pump is switched on for the first time it will inflate all the cells. The
alternating mode LED will flash to indicate that the pump is in start-up mode.
Once all the cells have been inflated the LED will change a constant light and the
alternating mode will activate. The cells in the mattress will then inflate and deflated
to prove pressure relief for the service user.
E
Auto-Lock Indicator
The auto lock out will active after 1 minute, signified by the LED green light next to the
unlock symbol. This function will not allow you to alter the setting on the pump unless
you press down on the unlock button. Press down on the unlock button symbol, wait
for the pump will bleep once and the LED light will extinguish. Access to the different
functions will now be made available.
F
Static Mode
The static mode can be operated by the user to inflate all the cells for patient care. Press
the static mode button, the static mode LED will illuminate when this mode is engaged.
The static mode will stop working after 30 mins and the pump will revert back to the
alternating mode if there is no further interaction with the pump.
G
Bed Hooks
Attach the pump to the foot end of the bed. Adaptor brackets are available to fit different
sizes of beds. If the pump cannot be attached to the foot end of the bed it is the user’s
responsibility to ensure that the pump is placed in such a position that it will not cause
harm or injury to the service user. The pump unit must be placed so that it clearly be seen
and monitored at all times.
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