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Manufacturer takes responsibility for proper usage of the device only when the product was purchased from qualified Akces-Med Sp. z o.o. employee or at specialized medical store! Akces-Med Sp. z o.o. reserve the right to introduce technical and trading changes in the content of the instruction without warning.
NOOK™ CONTENTS 1. The purpose of user manual......................5 2. Indications for use........................5 3. General characteristics of chair....................6 3.1 Standard equipment......................6 3.2 Accessories...........................7 4. Size table..............................8 5. Instructions for use..........................9 5.1 Pelvic support adjustment......................10 5.2 Tray..............................12 5.3 P elvic support adjustment .......................14...
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Additionally, a vast array of adjustment is beneficial due to the fact that children grow fast. The NOOK™ seat is available in a universal size and therefore it is perfect for children as well as young people. This device is both light and small thanks to which you can easily move the chair into different places.
NOOK™ 1. THE PURPOSE OF USER MANUAL This instruction manual contains basic information necessary to properly: prepare the chair before use, § use the chair, § maintain and clean the chair. § User manual should be kept in easily accessible place. It is designed for people who look after the disabled, and for both doctors as well as physiotherapists who operate the device.
NOOK™ 3. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CHAIR 3.1 Standard equipment Seat Adjustable pelvic support Pelvic belt Adjustable chest support Chest belt Abduction block Tray Breathable upholstery ATMO™ www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
NOOK™ 5. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Info icon – appears in the manual when you need to read the additional information. Info icon – appears in the manual when you need to use the tools indicated in the assembly description. Warning icon – appears in the manual when you need to take special precautions.
NOOK™ To change the position of the pelvic support, use the Phillips screwdriver to unscrew and remove 4 screws with washers from the bottom of the base. Insert four barrel nuts into the holes in the pelvic support so that their openings are directed upwards.
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NOOK™ 5.1. PELVIC SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT REQUIRED TOOLS The NOOK™ positioning chair is available in one universal size. It means that you can hex key 4 change the depth of the seat by moving the pelvic support. You can choose Phillips screwdriver between two pelvic support positions in relation to the base of the chair.
NOOK™ 5.2. TRAY Mount the tray after placing the user in the chair. The tray should be inserted under the abduction block until the locking pin snaps. In order to remove the tray, pull away and hold the locking pin and then take the tray out.
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NOOK™ 5.2.2. TRAY DEPTH ADJUSTMENT 5.2.3. TRAY HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT After adjusting the tray, tighten the screw firmly. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
NOOK™ 5.3. PELVIC SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT REQUIRED TOOLS hex key 4 After adjusting the pelvic support, tighten the screw firmly. 5.4. CHEST BELT ADJUSTMENT Before using the chest belt always check if: the belt does not press the user too tightly or if it does not unfasten under pressure or when pulled.
NOOK™ 5.5. PELVIC BELT ADJUSTMENT Before using the chest belt always check if: the belt does not press the user too tightly or if it does not unfasten under pressure or when pulled. 5.6. ABDUCTION BLOCK ADJUSTMENT REQUIRED TOOLS hex key 4 After adjusting the abduction block, tighten the screw firmly.
NOOK™ HexagonPro™ Headrest NKK_104 6.3.1. Headrest assembly REQUIRED TOOLS Before mounting the headrest remove the hole plug indicated in the photo and remove the chest support hex key 4 cushion. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
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NOOK™ 6.3.2. Headrest adjustment The headrest is fully adjustable – you can adjust the height, depth and angle of the headrest. Thanks to its modular design, it is also possible to adjust the shape of the headrest to the user's head. It helps to keep the head in the correct position and improves the comfort of use.
NOOK™ THE USE OF CHAIR NOOK™ chair has to be used with compliance to guidelines included in this user manual. Remember to use the product only with someone who is trained and knowledgeable. Do not forget to prepare both product as well as user before using NOOK™chair!
NOOK™ 7.2. PREPARATION OF THE CHAIR 1.How to prepare the chair for use: assemble the chair (if it is disassembled); ˇ place the chair on an even surface; ˇ make sure that all the elements are undamaged, properly mounted and ˇ...
NOOK™ 7.3. SITTING POSITION The first use of the positioning chair NOOK™ usually takes place at a rehabilitation, neurology, neurosurgery or orthopedics center. It is especially important to correctly adjust each element of the chair to the user regarding their condition and taking into account existing contractures and deformations.
NOOK™ 8. SAFETY RULES NOOK™ chair has to be used in compliance with guidelines in this user manual. It is highly important to consult either doctor or physiotherapist in order to make right decision concerning the choice of chair and its size. It is also essential to familiarize with the guidelines described in user manual before using the device.
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NOOK™ 3. It is forbidden to use chair when it is damaged or any part is missing. 4. It is forbidden to leave the user unattended. 5.Chair should be used only when there is someone who is trained and knowledgeable.
NOOK™ 9. TERMS OF WARRANTY Akces-MED Sp. z. o. o sells products free from manufacturing defects or faults. § Manufacturer gives the purchaser 24-month guarantee from the date of purchase. All § defects revealed during warranty period will be repaired free of charge.
NOOK™ 10. MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING The positioning chair NOOK™, which is a medical device, should always be kept clean and should be used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. The chair should be kept in a clean, dry and ventilated room. Maintenance and cleaning must be done at least once a month.
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In case of any damage, please contact the authorized retailer, where the chair was purchased, or the Akces-MED sp. z o. o. Customer Service Department. www.akces-med.com +48 17 864 04 77 export@akces-med.com...
NOOK™ 11. LABELLING 10.1. Symbole 11.1 SYMBOLS Declaration that the product Protect from sunlight meets the essential requirements Catalog number Storage temperature limitation Serial number Relative humidity storage Please read the manual Dry vertically instructions before use Attention! Do not chlorinate...
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