Setup; Receiving The Bed; Assembly Of The Bed; Control Box - Invacare Etude Plus HC User Manual

Invacare® Etude Plus® HC

3 Setup

3.1 Receiving the bed

When you receive the bed, check the packaging. If the bed
shows any signs of damage upon delivery, please follow
terms of delivery
Scope of delivery:
A Backrest (mattress support, upper half)
B Mattress retainers
C Hand control
D Thigh/Leg section (mattress support, lower half)
E Motor, bed end
F Castors
G Motor, backrest
H Wooden side panel
I Motor, thigh section
J Bed end
Optional
• Support handle
• Swivel support
• Side rail
• Lifting pole
• Mattress support extension
• Back-up battery

3.2 Assembly of the bed

WARNING!
– After each assembly, check that all fittings are
tightened correctly and that the function of all
parts is given.
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Mattress support
1. Place the two inserts in the upper half of the mattress
support. The inserts must be mounted in such a way
that one extends further out of the side tube than the
other.
2. Loosely screw in the two thumb screws.
3. Push the lower half of the mattress support onto the
two inserts.
4. Tighten with two thumb screws.
5. Retighten the two thumb screws at the head end of
the top frame.
6. Turn up the four mattress support brackets.
7. Turn the handle of the leg section up.
8. Press the bracket A on the locking ring* and turn the
locking ring on the bed ends to the position "open".
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9. Latch the mattress support to the bed ends and press
firmly into position.
10. Make sure that the bed ends are in the same level. It
is possible to level the bed in high position (1) and low
position (2).
11. Turn the locking ring to the position "lock".
* The locking rings ensure that the mattress support is not
accidentally lift clear off the bed ends.

3.3 Control Box

The control box is latched to the backrest motor.
The control box A is provided with a locking cam B and a
label with symbols showing where to connect the motor
plugs:
• Backrest motor C
• Thigh section's motor D
• Bed end motor, foot end E
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