K-1 & K-2 Series Owner’s Manual
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K-2oem ~ ALT-AIRE+™ QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
K-2oem ~ ALT-AIRE+™
ALTERNATING THERAPY WITH ON-DEMAND LOW AIR LOSS SYSTEM
THIS DOCUMENT IS FOR QUICK REFERENCE ONLY. PLEASE READ THE MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THE K-2oem SYSTEM.
Note:
Before using the KAP MEDICAL Mattress or Overlay System, please remove current mattress,
mattress replacement systems or overlay systems from the bed.
•
Mattress / Overlay set up.
Make sure the mattress/overlay fits snugly on the bed frame without any gaps on the side.
•
Overlay System: Place the K-2oem overlay directly on an existing 3” to 5” foam mattress. Insert head and
foot end elastic straps around the foam mattress. Loop each long side strap around the foam mattress and
fasten it securely to the short strap on the other side using the buckle. Hang the K-2oem control unit on
the footboard, make sure that the mattress CPR valve is in closed position and hose assembly is
connected securely to the control unit.
•
Mattress Replacement: Unroll the K-2oem mattress replacement and place it directly on the bed frame
and attach it firmly with the straps provided. Hang the K-2oem control unit on the footboard, make sure
that the mattress CPR valve is in closed position, bolster and/or air pad plugs are connected properly and
check that the mattress hose assembly is connected securely to the control unit.
•
Plug the hospital grade power cord provided with the unit into a three-pronged hospital socket. The amber
light will illuminate. Press POWER key
(SB)
to green light position and then press Select key
(S)
until MAX
Inflate LED
(W)
lights up
.
The compressor will come on and quickly inflate the mattress.
•
Using the SOFT / FIRM keys
(K)
set patient comfort pressure settings. 7 segment display will show patient
comfort settings from 0 (lowest pressure) to 9 (highest pressure)
.
•
For ALTERNATING PRESSURE
(AP)
therapy, press Mode
(M)
key until the A/P LED
(AP)
lights up. Press
Time key
(TT)
to select the desired cycle time for AP therapy.
•
To set
STATIC
(T)
mode, press Mode key
(M)
until “STATIC” LED
(T)
lights up.
•
To activate Low Air Loss
(Y)
press the Select key
(S)
until LAL LED
(Y)
lights up.
•
To set ALARM SILENCE, press the ALARM SILENCE key
(AS)
until the indicator light goes on.
•
To set the LOCK OUT Function, press the LOCK OUT key
(LO)
until indicator light goes on.
•
K-2oem is equipped with a Fowler key
(U)
(press Mode key
(M)
until Fowler LED
(U)
lights up) which when
pressed in the patient’s fowler position of 35 degrees or greater will inflate the mattress to higher pressures
to eliminate patient bottoming.
•
For
CPR
or quick deflation, disconnect mattress hose connector from the control unit by simply pressing the
latches on the quick disconnect connectors and pulling the connector coupling from the control unit in a
straight outward direction. Rotate the CPR valve on the mattress / overlay to the OPEN position for quick
deflation (CPR valve not present on FOAM AIRE mattresses).
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For more information, please call authorized service center
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