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Table of Contents 

Unpacking and Assembly  ............................................................................................ 10 

Unit Diagram ............................................................................................................... 13 

About Your Unit ........................................................................................................... 13 

USING Your 

Lite

Gait® ................................................................................................... 14 

I. Raising and Lowering Yoke  .................................................................................... 14 

II. Charging 

Lite

Gait® ................................................................................................. 14 

III. Adjusting Handle Bars .......................................................................................... 15 

IV. Base and Casters .................................................................................................. 16 

III. Harness Application ............................................................................................. 18 

Training with 

Lite

Gait® ................................................................................................. 21 

Unit Care and Maintenance  ........................................................................................ 23 

Troubleshooting  .......................................................................................................... 26 

Parts List  ..................................................................................................................... 28 

Appendix: BiSym ......................................................................................................... 30 

Resource Directory ...................................................................................................... 38 

Limited Warranty Certificate ........................................................................................ 39 

Summary of Contents for 300MX

Page 1: ...Operator Service Manual LiteGait 300MX LiteGait is a Registered Trademark of Mobility Research Inc ...

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Page 3: ...Number of Your Device Note Please keep your serial number in a safe and secure location The serial number must be pro vided when seeking service for your LiteGait device The serial number provides us access to techni cal information regarding your device ...

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Page 5: ...e professional or caregiver Brakes should remain in the locked position at all times until transfer from one location to another is initiated Operate on smooth and level surfaces ONLY READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING LiteGait WARNING MAXIMUM PATIENT WEIGHT LiteGait 300MX 300 lbs MAXIMUM UNIT HEIGHT 7 feet 5 inches ...

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Page 7: ... to your individual situation Our website also offers valuable information Like all quality therapy equipment LiteGait requires regular inspections Enclosed is a check list for your convenience Please complete the checklist every 6 months to ensure the efficient safe and effective operation of the LiteGait unit If you should find a problem with a Lite Gait part please contact the Technical Support...

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Page 9: ...SING Your LiteGait 14 I Raising and Lowering Yoke 14 II Charging LiteGait 14 III Adjusting Handle Bars 15 IV Base and Casters 16 III Harness Application 18 Training with LiteGait 21 Unit Care and Maintenance 23 Troubleshooting 26 Parts List 28 Appendix BiSym 30 Resource Directory 38 Limited Warranty Certificate 39 ...

Page 10: ...xterior box in order to expose equipment 4 Examine contents Report any damage to equipment immediately to Mobility Research Technical Sup port 6 Remove cardboard harness and accessories box 7 Open cardboard harness and accessories box 8 Inspect contents of harness and accessories box for damage 9 Carefully cut all black plastic straps securing base to pallet 5 Loosen handle bar knobs and raise han...

Page 11: ...s hand tighten bolts ensure one person holds actuator steady until secure Tighten bolts using 5 16 inch Allen wrench until snug do not to over tighten 19 Verify operation by moving actuator up down by pressing the arrows on the hand switch If hand switch fails to operate the actuator check connections at top of the actuator 20 Carefully remove all shrink wrap from handle bars yoke and base 21 Veri...

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Page 13: ... lowers the yoke The actuator consists of a concentric ex panding and retracting square tower that houses the DC motors gearing and the screw mechanism It also provides the structural base to which the adjust able handlebars are attached CONTROL UNIT Junction box mounted in the base for the battery power handheld switch and contains electrical safety protection circuitry The battery pack connects ...

Page 14: ...the appropriate 110 volt Step 3 Leave LiteGait on charger for 6 8 hours or overnight once per week The time it takes to recharge the battery pack depends upon the health of the battery pack and how low the battery pack was before charging began Step 4 After charging the LiteGait unplug the charger from the WALL OUTLET AND LiteGait Note Leaving a charger connected to the LiteGait while dis connecte...

Page 15: ...the location of all cable that plug into the control box for the LiteGait During use the battery cable and hand switch cable should be connected When charging the charger cable should be plugged in and the LiteGait should not be used Note Ensure that all plugs are inserted completely and se curely III Adjusting Handle Bars Raising and Lowering the Handle Bar Loosen each knob in equal portions The ...

Page 16: ...ctional Locking Casters with Treadmill Position LiteGait near the treadmill or where you wish the patient to begin walking Roll LiteGait towards the front of the treadmill until the casters line up parallel to the treadmill or parallel to the path the patient will follow a hallway for example Press the directional locks to lock swivel of casters LiteGait can now be easily rolled back and forth ove...

Page 17: ...17 www LiteGait com 1 800 332 9255 Using Your LiteGait SECTION LEFT INTENTIONALLY BLANK ...

Page 18: ...erior diameter for the patient 2 Adjust the groin strap buckles so there is symmetry in the straps equal strap length available on both ends of the padded groin piece and equal from side to side 3 Attach the groin piece to the back of the harness NOTE The side of the groin piece with the H outline stitching most padded will go against the patient s body Front Overhead Straps Groin Pieces Girth Adj...

Page 19: ... weight evenly throughout harness wrap Attaching Groin Pieces 1 Route the groin piece between legs to front 2 Connect both buckles one on each side 3 Tighten the groin strap snugly so there is NO slack To tighten grab the groin strap or strap cover and i Pull out toward adductor surface of leg ii Pull up toward groin piece buckle iii Use other hand to pull down on excess strap on free end then rep...

Page 20: ...ened completely using a two handed technique and getting rid of all slack to properly anchor the harness in place and properly transfer the support to the thighs Harness Application In Supine 1 Roll patient away from you 2 Attach groin piece and place harness on patient with half of the harness rolled and under patient Figure 1 3 Hold harness in place with lowest strap at greater trochanter 4 Roll...

Page 21: ...k all four casters to make the device stationary and adjust the yoke to the correct position giving the patient approximately 5 to 6 inches of head clearance 2 Extend the overhead straps until they are long enough to reach the metal buckles on the harness Attach the four buckles that hang from the overhead straps to the appropriate buckles on the harness Adjust all straps to maximize postural supp...

Page 22: ...balance training therapeutic exercise postural support for ADL etc Please refer to your booklet Protocols for Partial Weight Bearing Gait and Balance Therapy for more information or email our clinical support department at clinicalsupport litegait com Stepping up onto Treadmill Continued 7 To exit the unit reverse the process Keep directional casters locked until the LiteGait is at the end of the ...

Page 23: ... CONTROL GUIDELINES Cleaning Agent FOLLOW FACILITY INFECTION CONTROL GUIDELINES Water Temperature WASH IN UP TO 176 F 80 C Drying Method Harnesses should be dried with LOW or NO HEAT TUMBLE DRY Special Cleaning WIPED WITH DISINFECTION WASH PER FACILITY INFECTION CONTROL PROCEDURES Water temperatures between 104 F and 176 F may cause wrinkling of the iHarness material Harness Storage The harness ha...

Page 24: ...Rusted Bolts Discoloration Degradation Battery 24 30 Months Charger Hand Switch Harness Wrap 18 24 Months Groin Pieces 18 24 Months Overhead Straps Casters Knobs Pins Grips Covers Caps Buckles Base Actuator Replace As Needed Based on Condition Facility Name City State First Last Title Phone Fax Email Model Serial Number Please Send Copy of Completed Form Every 6 Months to Mobility Research Service...

Page 25: ...e caster should not swivel and the wheel should not rotate When unlocked the casters should swivel and rotate freely Handle Bar Knobs Knobs should screw in and out with ease When tightened snug the handlebars should be secured into position Power System Test actuator to see if UP and DOWN Buttons make actuator raise and lower If actuator beeps when raising or lowering the battery has a low charge ...

Page 26: ...en in service for 30 months or more Contact Technical Support for replacement battery information 6 Possible Cause Resolution Other Power System Issue Contact Technical Support for further troubleshooting instruction Symptom Battery Does Not Hold Charge 1 Possible Cause Resolution Low Battery Charge Charge the battery following the appropriate charging instructions until full charge 2 Possible Cau...

Page 27: ...t rests below the rib cage Applying the harness and groin piece loosely will cause them to slide upward Symptom Frontal overhead straps are causing discomfort in the chest area of female patients 1 Possible Cause Resolution The distance between the overhead straps places load on breasts Use an extender to increase the front panel size and distance between the overhead straps possibly avoiding the ...

Page 28: ...h GPS s Harness Wrap with 9 10 5 Groin Pieces 9 Groin Piece for HS HSIN GP9 10 5 Groin Piece for HS HSIN GP9 HSIN A910 XL iHarness with GP s 500 lb Units ONLY Harness Wrap with Short and Long Pairs of Groin Pieces HXIN ASL Junior iHarness Wrap with GP s Harness Wrap with 6 8 Groin Pieces 6 Groin Piece for HJ HJIN GP6 8 Groin Piece for HJ HJIN GP8 HJIN A68 Diaper Harness Diaper Harness with Metal B...

Page 29: ...ly locked into the correct position on the actuator post HB30E C 2 Handle Covers Black 5 covers for the handles of the handlebars base box HB30E D 2 Adjustable Handles Handle is connected to the handlebars base box and can be positioned proximal or distal and locked into place with handle pin Does not include patient grip covers HB30E G 2 Patient Grip Covers Black 6 covers for the adjustable handl...

Page 30: ...o set the max duration of data collection session press the icon Time countdown upon initiation of the monitor session A lower value conserves tablet battery and charge Display the values of support provided by the LiteGait in the selected weight units or a percentage of the patients body weight Toggle weight or percentage by pressing the blue circle icon on the display Weight Percent Patient weig...

Page 31: ...sion time shown in seconds Press Stop to end session Set Goal is listed in bottom right corner Green bar indicates set goal is being met Fuchsia bar indicates set goal is not being met Bar increase and decreases with the change of the support from patient SET USER WEIGHT Set user s weight Slide scale up or down to adjust scale Weight defaults at 150 lbs If a weight goal is set adjusting the patien...

Page 32: ...ement Left and Right readings are disabled As support increases the size of arrows increases Symmetric bar displays t h e d i f f e r e n c e between the left and right sides Toggle goal sounds On Off Limit Support Positive results being met will produce positive chimes noises Limit Weight Bearing Negative results being met will produce negative storm noises Appendix BiSym ...

Page 33: ...blet WiFi or WiFi direct Saving the session will save a copy of the report and data file on the tablet under the BiSym folder Enter file name File name defaults to session date time Files can be emailed by setting up an email account on the tablet and connecting to local WiFi network Press to save report and data file Total body weight min max and average SECTION INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK Appendix ...

Page 34: ...B charger NOTE BiSym display will require routine charging Monitor the display battery using the battery indicator in the top right hand corner of the display Connect charging cable as needed 4 Reconnect charging m i c r o U S B instrumentation cable to display Slide Holder Insert tablet 1 I f a p p l i c a b l e s e e instructions to install tablet holder to LiteGait 2 Insert edge of tablet into ...

Page 35: ...t Bluetooth 4 Select BiSym Device 5 After selecting to Pair t h e d e v i c e s h o u l d display under Paired Devices 6 Return to desktop and select BiSym 7 Touch the menu at the t o p r i g h t s e l e c t configuration 9 Touch select device 8 Enter password mobility to open the configuration screen 10 Select the Bisym device 11 Select Apply ...

Page 36: ...e Parts department at 1 800 332 9255 EXT 7104 FOR MOBILITY RESEARCH USE ONLY Press apply to save and exit Configuration is password protected The password to access the configuration screen is mobility Press OK to access configuration Side View box should be selected for use with the Integrated FreeDomeYoke Turn On Off Sound effects Enter calibration screen to Change units from lbs to kg Calibrate...

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Page 38: ...arts Department Service LiteGait com Clinical Support ClinicalSupport LiteGait com Education Department Education LiteGait com Sales Department Sales LiteGait com POSTAL ADDRESS Mobility Research P O Box 3141 Tempe AZ 85280 2018 US LiteGait is a Registered Trademark of Mobility Research Inc PO Box 3141 Tempe AZ USA 85280 ...

Page 39: ...THORIZED TO MAKE ANY MODIFICATION EXTENSION OR ADDITION TO THIS WARRANTY MOBILITY RESEARCH IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONDITION OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS DOWNTIME GOODWILL OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY Warranty excludes damage due to normal wear and tear tam...

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