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ActiveCare - Standard User Manual ActiveCare-Standard USER MANUAL For Parts or Technical Assistance - (877) 867-7365 MAN-ActiveCare REV03 ActiveCare Standard USER MANUAL Page 1 of 33...
ActiveCare - Standard User Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview Introduction Intended Use Safety Information Specifications Intended Users Bed Placement Dimension Options and Accessories Preparation for Use Unpacking Assembly Pivot Alignment Mattress Installation Pivot Turn – Opposite Direction Switching Hand Pendant to Opposite Side Operation Control Options Bed Transport...
ActiveCare - Standard User Manual Overview Introduction This manual provides instructions for use of the ActiveCare Bed. Do not operate the bed without first reading and understanding the warnings and cautions provided herein. NOTICE: The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Intended Use The ActiveCare Bed is intended to provide means for a single occupant to recline and sit, and to assist the occupant in moving between reclining, sitting and standing positions.
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Manual is required when the bed is used around children or others who have not or cannot read and/or understand this User Manual. WARNING The bed mattress must be purchased from Med-Mizer Inc. to meet entrapment zone dimensional guidelines published by the Food and Drug Administration.
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Options and Accessories Safety CAUTION Use only bed accessories and bed replacement parts supplied or approved by Med-Mizer® for this bed. Third party accessories and replacement parts that are not approved by Med-Mizer® may result in personal injury or equipment damage.
ActiveCare - Standard User Manual Cleaning Safety WARNING Do not spill or spray liquid on the bed. Excessive liquid on the bed can result in an electric shock hazard. In the event of a liquid spill or excessive liquid on the bed, unplug the bed immediately.
ActiveCare - Standard User Manual Options and Accessories • UD Rails (1/4 rails for head) • Pivoting Assist Bars (not available on same side of bed as Mobility Bar) • Mobility Bar • Trapeze • Battery Backup • Trend/Reverse Trend Handset End Boards Headboard and Footboard Finish Options Custom Headboard and Footboards Available...
ActiveCare - Standard User Manual Unpacking (If Shipped LTL/Commercial) Tools Required: • Utility knife/side cutting shears • ½” Socket with rachet/impact driver • 9/16” Wrench 1. Carefully remove outside box and shrink wrap with utility knife. (Do not puncture boxes or mattress) unwrapped 2.
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ActiveCare - Standard User Manual 3. Remove boxes and mattress and put them off to the side. 4. Unbolt the four anchor bolts on each end of the bed. Anchor bolts MAN-ActiveCare REV03 ActiveCare Standard USER MANUAL Page 10 of 33...
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ActiveCare - Standard User Manual 5. Lift bed off pallet and put on installation blocks (installation blocks included with bed, in small box). Frame resting on assembly blocks MAN-ActiveCare REV03 ActiveCare Standard USER MANUAL Page 11 of 33...
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ActiveCare - Standard User Manual 6. Remove cable ties from frame. Cable tie locations 7. Remove white shipping bracket from frame. (use 9/16” wrench) White shipping bracket 8. Remove Pendant from box MAN-ActiveCare REV03 ActiveCare Standard USER MANUAL Page 12 of 33...
ActiveCare - Standard User Manual Assembly Tools Required: • 5/8 Wrench • 5/8 Socket • 6” Socket Extension • Ratchet/Impact Driver • Side Cutters 1. Begin with bed frame resting on installation block. (as seen in unpacking instructions) Frame resting on assembly blocks MAN-ActiveCare REV03 ActiveCare Standard USER MANUAL...
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User Manual 2. Determined which high/low assembly goes to the head and foot of the bed. The foot weldment has the Med-Mizer logo welded on the bottom, and the head weldment has wall bumpers at the bottom of the weldment.
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ActiveCare - Standard User Manual 3. Install high/low weldments to the frame using the bolts and nuts provided. The high/low assembly bosses must go on top of the frame bosses. High/Low weldment mounted on top of frame boss. 4. Hand tighten nuts to each bolt and fasten firmly using the 5/8” ratchet/impact and 5/8” wrench.
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ActiveCare - Standard User Manual Install motor extension cable into actuator. Ensure cable is full inserted then install c- clip. C-Clip Cable should look like this once clip is installed 6. Zip tie cable to the two attachment points and cut excess. Two zip ties MAN-ActiveCare REV03...
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ActiveCare - Standard User Manual 7. Install head/foot board to the weldment. Slide board mount brackets down into channel brackets. Board mounting brackets To secure in place push down on board until it stops Channel Brackets Installed Board MAN-ActiveCare REV03 ActiveCare Standard USER MANUAL Page 17 of 33...
ActiveCare - Standard User Manual 8. Repeat steps 3 through 7 to install opposite end high/low weldment. Pivot Alignment (If Needed) Tools Required: • (2) ¾” wrenches 1. Go behind the headboard of the bed and find the adjustment bracket and the two bolts. Adjustment bracket Bolts holding...
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ActiveCare - Standard User Manual 2. Using the two ¾” wrench loosen each bolt ¼ turn, do not fully disassemble. Once loose, straighten the bed out. View images below to see incorrect alignment and correct alignment. The pivoting and fixed sections of the bed should be parallel. Once straight retighten the bolts.
ActiveCare - Standard User Manual Mattress Installation 1. Using the auto-contour button raise the head and leg section of the bed. Strap attachment points 2. Locate the straps on the back of the mattress. Straps MAN-ActiveCare REV03 ActiveCare Standard USER MANUAL Page 20 of 33...
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ActiveCare - Standard User Manual 3. Place mattress on bed and Velcro the straps to the sleep surface. Straps 4. Install foot portion of the mattress with the slope going towards the foot board. Slope going towards the footboard MAN-ActiveCare REV03 ActiveCare Standard USER MANUAL Page 21 of 33...
ActiveCare - Standard User Manual Pivot Bed Turn Left (factory installed to turn right) Tools required • 17mm wrench • 17mm socket • Drill/Impact 1. In the bed position, raise the height of the bed and head of the bed to its highest point. Bed and head section raised all the way up 2.
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ActiveCare - Standard User Manual Image from underneath the bed Corresponding locations to install Actuator mounted actuator Actuator in “Left turn Position” Install spacers and fasteners back in actuator mounts. Tighten the fastener so that the bolt comes through the nylon nut but do not overtighten or the actuator will bind causing damage.
ActiveCare - Standard User Manual Swapping Hand Pendant (factory installed to the Left side of bed) Beds without Trendelenburg handset Tools Required • 5/16” Socket • Impact driver/ratchet 1. Raise head of the bed all the way up and locate pendant. Locate the two attachment points for on the back of the head section.
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ActiveCare - Standard User Manual Unscrew the pendant clip and move to the opposite side of the head section. Note: Ensure pendant cord is not wrapped around the head actuator Pendant moved to opposite side Make sure pendant cord is not wrapped around actuator MAN-ActiveCare REV03 ActiveCare Standard USER MANUAL...
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ActiveCare - Standard User Manual Bed with Trend Handset: 1) Remove wire clamp from bottom of head sleep surface using a 5/16 socket. And unplug pendant. 2) Using two 1/2-inch wrenches, remove the nut from pivot bolt for the head sleep surface. Remove the pendant cable mounting plate from the bolt and replace the nut and re-tighten.
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ActiveCare - Standard User Manual 3) Cut the cable tie pictured to release excess cord. 4) On the left side of the bed, remove the pivot nut using two 1/2-inch wrenches as done on the right side. Route the pendant cord to the left side of the bed in the same fashion as pictured and hang the mounting bracket on the bolt.
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ActiveCare - Standard User Manual 5) Using a cable tie, remove the extra slack in the cable by fastening it in the same location as the excess cable was tied originally. Be sure the cable slack is removed where it is routed across the bed to prevent the cable from being pinched during normal bed operation.
ActiveCare - Standard User Manual Control Options Hand Pendant Control Backrest Up Backrest Down Bed Height Up Bed Height Down Auto-Contour Up Auto-Contour Down Knee Up Knee Down Rotate Bed into Return Bed to Chair Position Normal Bed Position Transport Mode Under Bed Lights Switch Only available on the Deluxe Bed...
Check that screws, bolts, pins and other fasteners are Remove bed from service. Tighten loose bolts and in place, secured and properly tightened. screws. Contact Med-Mizer® customer service to order missing or damaged fasteners. Inspect actuators for excessive wear and Remove bed from service. Contact Med-Mizer®...
Verify that all bed control switches operate correctly. Contact Med-Mizer® customer service. Service Parts List Contact Med-Mizer® customer service at (877) 867-7365 to order parts PART DESCRIPTION 6201 LINAK POWER CHORD 11 FOOT W/ GROUND CABLE (912143)
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ActiveCare - Standard User Manual Troubleshooting Potential Issue Potential Cause Correction Reinstall the remote into the female port in the The remote control is center of the control box The bed does not respond to the remote control. not connected properly. or on the head section pivot for beds with Trend...
User Manual Warranty Med-Mizer, Inc. warrants to the original purchaser that its products shall be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of Lifetime on welds: 15 years on the bed frame: 2 years on the drive system; 1 year on wood products, casters, handsets, and miscellaneous parts.
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