1 Listing of Warnings and Cautions
2 Uncrating Instructions
3 Operating Instructions
3.1 Stretcher Specifications
3.2 Features, Warnings, and Proper Operation
3.3 Braking and Steering
3.3.1 Applying the Brakes
3.3.2 Releasing the Brakes
3.3.3 Applying the Steering Lock/Fifth Wheel
3.3.4 Releasing the Steering Lock/Fifth Wheel
3.4 Stretcher Top Height Adjustment (Hydraulic Models)
3.4.1
Height
Adjustment
3.4.2 Lowering Stretcher Top
3.4.3
Trendelenburg
Adjustment
3.4.4
Reverse
Trendelenburg
Adjustment
3.5 Backrest/Knee flex Operation (Hydraulic Models)
3.5.1 Raising the Backrest/Knee Flex
3.5.2 Lowering the Backrest/Knee Flex
3.6 Electric Control Locations (Electric Models)
3.6.1 Nurses Control Panel
3.6.2 Patient Pendant
3.6.3 Plug Location
3.6.4 Emergency Electric Backrest Override
3.6.5 Low Battery Light
3.7 Stretcher Top Adjustment (Electric Models)
3.7.1
Height
Adjustment
3.7.2
Fowler
Adjustment
3.7.3 Quick Drop Activation (Fowler Backrest)
3.7.4 Knee Flex Adjustment
3.7.5
Trendelenburg
Adjustment
3.8 Patient Rail Operation
3.8.1 Raising the Rail
3.8.2 Half Height
3.8.3 Lowering the Rail
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