Ernie and Bert User Guide
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1.
THE ERNIE AND THE BERT................................................................................................................................. 4
2.
SAFETY...................................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.1
S
AFETY INSTRUCTIONS
........................................................................................................................................ 6
2.2
I
MMEDIATE DANGER
............................................................................................................................................ 6
3.
INITIAL USE ............................................................................................................................................................. 7
3.1
T
RANSFERRING THE CHILD TO THE STANDING FRAME
.......................................................................................... 7
3.2
T
RANSFERRING THE CHILD FROM THE STANDING FRAME
..................................................................................... 7
4.
OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................................. 8
4.1
D
AILY ADJUSTMENTS
........................................................................................................................................... 8
4.1.1
The brakes...................................................................................................................................................... 8
4.1.2
The total height .............................................................................................................................................. 9
4.1.3
The angle at which the child stands ............................................................................................................... 9
4.1.4
The chest band ............................................................................................................................................... 9
4.1.5
The pelvic derotation band or pelvic band .................................................................................................... 9
4.1.6
Removing, fastening and adjusting the depth of the sacral support (optional in the standard version) ...... 10
4.1.7
Securing the child’s feet in the shoe holders................................................................................................ 10
4.1.8
The height and angle of the tray table ......................................................................................................... 10
4.1.9
Changing the cover plate of the tray table................................................................................................... 11
4.2
S
TANDARD SETTINGS
(
IT IS ADVISABLE TO HAVE THESE SETTINGS FIXED BY A PARAMEDIC
) ............................. 12
4.2.1
The height of the sacral support (holder) (optional in the standard version).............................................. 12
4.2.2
The height and depth of the pelvic support .................................................................................................. 12
4.2.3
The height of the chest support .................................................................................................................... 13
4.2.4
The height, width and depth of the leg supports .......................................................................................... 13
4.2.5
The height and width of the shoe holders..................................................................................................... 15
4.2.6
Correcting the angle of the feet.................................................................................................................... 16
5.
MAINTENANCE ..................................................................................................................................................... 17
6.
REPAIRS .................................................................................................................................................................. 17
7.
WARRANTY............................................................................................................................................................ 17
8.
TECHNICAL DATA ............................................................................................................................................... 18
8.1
D
IMENSIONS OF THE STANDING FRAMES
............................................................................................................ 18
8.2
U
PHOLSTERY
..................................................................................................................................................... 18
8.3
O
PTIONS
............................................................................................................................................................. 18
