SkinGuard® Series
Owner’s Manual
PN 400901 Rev. C
ECO 18-0281
Page 26
ALTERNATING PRESSURE
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To set Alternating Pressure Mode, press the AP TIMES button and select the desired time for the
alternating pressure therapy; LED lights up. The AP times are 5, 10, 15, and 20 minutes.
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In the Alternating Pressure Mode, alternate air cushions will inflate to the patient comfort pressure while
those cushions between the inflated air cushions will deflate 0% or 50% (factory set) of the set patient
comfort pressure. An AP cycle will alternate these inflated and deflated air cushions, switching back and
forth.
FOWLER
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To activate Fowler Mode, press the Mode button until the LED light is turned on next to Fowler
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In this mode, pressures in the entire mattress will be increased to higher than the set comfort pressure
level (not exceeding 32mmHg). This enables the patient in a fowler position to be supported without
bottoming out.
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When the Auto Fowler is activated, the LED will light up.
LOW AIR LOSS
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For the SkinGuard Float®
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press the LAL / MAX INFLATE until the LED is turned on near the LAL
description to active.
LOCK OUT
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Control unit functions (including power) can be completely locked, preventing tampering of settings by
pressing and holding the LOCK button until the light comes on (approximately 3~5 seconds). Press and
hold the LOCK button to unlock.
ALARM SILENCE
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An audio-visual alarm is sounded in the event of power failure or when the hose is disconnected from the
unit. Audio alarm can be muted by pressing alarm silence key.