Hill-Rom P870, Manual

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General Operation of the Resident TM LTC Electric Drive Bed
Chapter 1: Introduction
Resident
TM
LTC Bed Service Manual (man136rc) Page 1 - 29
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Bed Positions
SHOCK HAZARD:
One of the risks associated with the use of electrical equipment
includes the potential for electrical shock. Train and educate personnel
on the risks associated with electrical equipment.
WARNING:
Electric or manual drive bed mechanisms can cause serious injury if
operated improperly. Operate the bed only when persons are clear of
the mechanisms.
Hilow
To raise the bed, press and hold the HI/LO Up button on the handset control or
the HI/LO button on the optional caregiver siderail control panel until the
desired height is reached. Release the button.
To lower the bed, press and hold the HI/LO Down button on the handset
control or the HI/LO Up button on the optional caregiver siderail control panel
until the desired position is obtained. Release the button.
Head Section
To raise the head section, press and hold the HEAD Up button on the handset
control or the HEAD Up button on the optional resident siderail control panel
until the desired degree of incline is reached. Release the button.
To lower the head section, press and hold the HEAD Down button on the
handset control or the HEAD Down button on the optional resident siderail
control panel until the desired position is obtained. Release the button.
Knee Section
To elevate the knee section, press and hold the KNEE Up button on the handset
control or the KNEE Up button on the optional resident siderail control panel
until the desired degree of incline is reached. Release the button.
To lower the knee section, press and hold the KNEE Down button on the
handset control or the KNEE Down button on the optional resident siderail
control panel until the desired position is obtained. Release the button.