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User Instructions
2.3.6. Setting the spring tension to the intensity needed
by the patient
Infinitely variable adjustment of the spring tension
1
The spring tension setting is displayed on the CDS
®
housing by a scale from
0 to 15. The ranges above 15 and below 0 are marked in red.
To prevent damage to the CDS
®
hinge, the red range in the
CDS
®
hinge window must be avoided.
2
Insert the tool as far as it will go into the side hole on the hinge. By turning
clockwise or t the spring tension is increased and it is decreased by
turning anticlockwise or towards -.
1
2
The intensity of the spring tension is not altered by activation or deactivation of
the spring tension.
The spring tension may be adjusted only in consultation with the
treating physician.
The spring tension can be adjusted to treatment progress.