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Duo -
Electric/Regulated Motion
User Instructions
Duo User Information
January 2010
Contents
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General Operation of the Duo:
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
On receipt of the chair the battery must
•
be fully charged before use via the
handset.
It is recommended that the battery is
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charged for at least 8 hours.
DO NOT let the battery completely
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discharge as this will render it unable
to fully recharge again. If the battery is
left to completely discharge it will have
to be replaced and this is not covered
under warranty.
It is recommended that the battery is
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charged regularly overnight to prevent
complete discharge.
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Duo – Electric/Regulated Motion User Instructions Duo User Information January 2010 Contents Introduction to the Duo chairs Duo Product Range Questions and Concerns Guidelines for Best Practice The User Instructions General Operation of the Duo: What is Tilt-in-Space? Operating the Tilt-in-Space and Elevating... -
Page 2: Introduction To The Duo Chairs
Persona and Solo chairs. Whilst the original chairs provided The Duo helps fulfil the need to maintain an significant manual adjustment and individual’s seated posture yet positioning opportunities, the Duo provides re-orientate and redistribute pressure. -
Page 3: Duo Product Range
Transflo Gel Seat Module • Reflexion™ Foam Seat Module • Following delivery of the Duo chair, it is necessary for it to be configured and adjusted for the user. This can either Back Style Options be carried out by a therapist or... -
Page 4: The User Instructions
Tilt-in-Space has “Regulated Motion” or the ability to move over Key to the Duo is the ability to effect the tilt- a range automatically adjusting the Tilt-in- in-space without over exertion by the carer Space. -
Page 5: Back Height Adjustment
• before use. Extra Dacron can be obtained from Kirton. Please contact your Kirton representative or distributor or our Customer Services Team on For Duo Majors with a back height 910mm, • Freephone 0800 212709 940mm, 970mm or for Duo Minors with a +44 (0) 1440 705352 to discuss further. -
Page 6: Footboard Height Adjustment
For those individuals requiring a negative 25° legrest angle, an extra bracket is required and needs fitting. Please contact your Kirton representative or distributor or our Customer Services Team Freephone 0800 212709 +44 (0) 1440 705352 for advice. -
Page 7: Seat Length Adjustment
Seat Length Adjustment Seat Width Adjustment The seat width depends on the user’s hip To ensure that the correct seat length is width and will vary according to the level of achieved for each user a clearance of 25mm pelvic support required. If substantial support or one inch between the front of the seat is needed, the chair arms should fit firmly cushion and the calf is desirable when the... -
Page 8: Arm Height
The articulating joints in the split-wing headrest are an integral part of the back of the Duo. By bending both wings on each side of the Arm height adjustment headrest, the headrest can be set in its desired position. -
Page 9: Lateral Supports
Lateral Supports (optional) Removable Arms Arms are detachable for easy side • The Duo can be fitted with two lateral • transfer and sling positioning if a hoist is supports that operate independently but used. are adjusted in the same way. -
Page 10: Pommel
Pommel (optional) Lap-Belt and Pelvic Positioner The pommel simply slides on and off from Lap-Belt the front of the seat module. To use the Lap-Belt effectively, undo the • To remove, firmly take hold of the buckle joining the two halves of the strap •... -
Page 11: Potential Risks, Cautions And Warnings
The user is at risk if the Lap-Belt is not • Warnings properly specified and adjusted to their particular requirements. The user is at risk if the Duo is not • Users should be regularly checked and • properly configured to their particular continuously supervised when using the physique and requirements. -
Page 12: General Care
UK +44 (0) 1440 705352 to discuss further. Alternatively, if you purchased your chair from a Kirton distributor in the first instance please contact your point of reference there. If your call concerns a specific seating product or item of furniture please have ready your sales order number before you telephone.
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