Shuttle MiniPress, Owner'S Manual

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1. Secure the MiniPress to a table edge using the white rubber pads over the edge of the
table.
2. Orient the patient facing the Load Adjustment Knobs.
3. Stabilize the machine.
4. Set the Footplate to the appropriate angle for the patient's use.
5. Direct the patient to place her/his hands on the Footplate. With straightened arms, use
the shoulders to push the Footplate away from the body in a controlled manner. With
arms still straight, draw the shoulder blades together, allowing the Carriage to return to its
starting position.
6. Engage Elasticords slowly to allow full use of the patient's available range of motion and
gradually increase resistance.
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