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ALLUX
TM
User’s Guide
Selective Modes by Remote Control App
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5.4 Normal Mode
5.4.1 Overview
The normal mode is adjusted for normal walking. Judging various walking situations and normal motions
with the sensor, ALLUX
TM
automatically adjusts the flexion or extension resistance.
5.4.2 Yield Function
In the following situations, ALLUX
TM
yields, increasing flexion resistance and allowing knees to bend slowly.
5.4.3 Walking speed auto-adjust function
ALLUX
TM
automatically adjusts the flexion and extension resistance according to walking speed.
5.4.4 Seated position
When in a seated position, ALLUX
TM
maintains no resistance in flexion or extension.
5.4.5 Safety lock
When under a burden and knees are bent continually for a few seconds, ALLUX
TM
locks the
flexion resistance at a certain angle. (This function can be turned off or the sensitivity can
be adjusted.)
Standing
Sitting down
Standing up
Going down steps
Going downhill
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
Hold onto the handrail while getting down the stairs.
An intended behavior of the product may cause a fall.
Check the setting in a safe place,
such as in between parallel bars.
An inappropriate adjustment may
produce bad timing.
When standing up from a seated position, put your weight
on the side with the prosthesis.
A free state continues, which may cause a knee to bend.
During a safety lock,
keep putting weight
on ALLUX
TM
. The lock
may be released, causing
ALLUX
TM
to bend.
Selective Modes by
Remote Control App
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