22 Connecting The Axon Tube Adapter 14 - Otto Bock Genium X3 Instructions For Use Manual

Alignment and Adjustment of the Prosthesis
CAUTION
Feedback is disabled in mute mode. When the mute mode is active, all vibration and beep signals are di-
sabled and the knee joint will go into low battery mode without any warning! If unexpected, this can cause the
patient to fall Be aware of this fact before activating the mute mode
2.2 Connecting the AXON Tube Adapter
1 Determine the required length of 2R19 AXON Tube Adapter with the configuration software X-Soft
2 Shorten the AXON Tube Adapter to the determined value with the 719R3 AXON Tube Adapter cutter (Fig 1)
Smooth the cutting surface with a 718S2 countersink and sandpaper (Fig 2) If necessary, smooth by machine
the material raised at the outer edge when shortening the AXON Tube Adapter, and always countersink the
interior to prevent damage to the AXON Tube Adapter cable
3 Finally, the plug cover must be removed
INFORMATION
Do not cut the AXON Tube Adapter below the 365 mm value on the tube adapter scale
CAUTION
Risk of cable damage. If the cable is damaged when cutting the AXON Tube Adapter to length, malfunctions
of the knee joint may follow This may cause the patient to fall
Ensure the cable is not damaged
INFORMATION
If the AXON Tube Adapter is disconnected when the knee joint is activated and the charger is not attached,
a safety mode is activated and the knee joint sends a warning signal If the AXON Tube Adapter is connected
again and then the knee joint is reset by connecting and removing the charger, it returns to normal mode
INFORMATION
If the knee head is fully flexed while the joint is standing upright, the joint switches to sitting or energy-saving
mode after 2 seconds Then the tube adapter can be disconnected without triggering an error message Ensure
that there is no active Bluetooth connection
This function can be used for storage, shipping or to replace tube adapters
4 Attach the foot to the AXON Tube Adapter To do so, tighten the screws on the AXON Tube Adapter slightly
with an Allen key (size 4 mm) (approx 4Nm) Fit the AXON Tube Adapter to the foot such that the printed scale
faces the front (Fig 3)
5 Attach the cable of the AXON Tube Adapter to the cable of the knee joint (Fig 4)
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