Invacare Birdie User Manual page 24

Invacare®Birdie™
1. Position the patient onto the sling. Refer to your sling user
manual.
2. Unlock the rear casters.
3. Open the legs. Refer to 5.3 Closing/Opening Legs.
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4. Use the steering handle to push the patient lift into position.
WARNING!
– When using the lift in conjunction with beds or
wheelchairs, be aware of the position of the lift in
relationship to those other devices so that the lift
does not become entangled.
5. Lower the patient lift for easy attachment of the sling.
6. Proceed to 6.4 Lifting and Transferring the Patient.
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