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Using the Manual Caregiver Controls (Manual Bed Model Only)
WARNING:
Use caution when lowering the bed frame. To avoid injury, keep extremities from
under the lowering bed frame.
WARNING:
Before lowering the bed frame, check under the bed to make sure there are no
obstructions, children, or confused patients under the bed. Failure to do so could
result in serious injury or equipment damage.
The manual controls are located at the
foot end of the bed. The caregiver can
use the caregiver controls to change the
following bed positions:
• Head up and down
• Bed hilow
• Knee up and down
The controls for putting the bed into
Trendelenburg and Reverse
Trendelenburg are located at the foot
end of the bed.
To use a caregiver control, do the
following:
1. Pull the control out from the foot end
of the bed.
2. Pull the crank handle out of the
control.
3. Turn the crank handle to raise or
lower its respective section of the
bed:
•
To raise or lower the head
section, refer to “Raising and
Lowering the Head Section” on
page 12.
•
To raise or lower the bed, refer to “Raising and Lowering the Bed” on page 12.
•
To raise or lower the knee section, refer to “Raising and Lowering the Knee
Section” on page 12.
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