Lumex FR597G, Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual, Page: 8 / 16

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LEGREST OPERATION
Extending Legrest
To activate the legrest, pull the Legrest-Recline Adjustment
Lever (located on the right side of the recliner) rearward —
the legrest will extend out from the recliner.
Returning Legrest to Stored Position
To return the legrest to the stored position, press downward
on the legrest until the legrest locks into place and is flush
with the front of the recliner.
RECLINE OPERATION
Reclining by Patient
Patient: Extend the Legrest as explained above. Pull the
Legrest-Recline Lever rearward and push backward against the
recliner back until the desired back angle is achieved.
Returning to Upright Position by Patient
Patient: Pull back on the Legrest-Recline Lever and sit up. The
back will follow you up and return to the upright position.
Reclining by Caregiver
Caregiver:
Standing on the right side of the recliner, pull the Legrest-Recline Lever
rearward and at the same time, push downward on the recliner back until the desired back
angle is achieved.
Returning to Upright Position by Caregiver
Caregiver: Pull back on the Legrest-Recline Lever and have the patient sit up slightly. The
back will follow the patient up and return to the upright position.
TRENDELENBURG (SHOCK) POSITION
Info: Trendelenburg (Shock) position can ONLY be
activated by a caregiver; Trendelenburg Position
CANNOT be activated by a patient while sitting in the
recliner.
Activating Trendelenburg Position
Caregiver:
While standing on the RIGHT SIDE of the
recliner, pull the Legrest-Recline Adjustment Lever
outward and push downward on the recliner back until
the recliner is in the FULL RECLINE POSITION. Step
downward on the Trendelenburg Foot Pedal and push downward on the recliner back until
the recliner achieves Trendelenburg Position.
Bringing the Recliner out of Trendelenburg Position
With assistance: step downward on the Trendelenburg Foot Pedal. While holding down
the Trendelenburg Pedal, with an assistant standing behind the recliner, have the assistant
grasp the Padded Push Bar on the recliner back and lift the back up until it reaches
the reclined position. Release the Trendelenburg Foot Pedal. Pull the Legrest-Recline
Adjustment Lever outward to return the back to the fully upright position.
Legrest-Recline
Adjustment Lever
Legrest
(Shown Extended)
FR597G Model Shown Upright
with Legrest Extended
FR597G Model Shown
Fully Reclined
Trendelenburg
Foot Pedal (RIGHT SIDE ONLY)
Padded
Push Bar
Back
Legrest-Recline
Adjustment Lever
FR597G Model Shown in
Trendelenburg (Shock) Position