Warnings and Cautions ....................... 3 Important Safety Instructions ...................... 4 Device Information ......................... 6 Description of the SW Rest Secure System™ (RSS) ..............6 Specifications ..........................7 Control Module ........................... 7 Hand Control ..........................8 ...
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Sizewise Rentals™, LLC (Sizewise) Limited Warranty ............26 Manufacturer Disclaimer ......................27 User Assistance Information ......................28 ...
Definition of Symbols Manual Definitions Throughout this manual different type fonts and icons are used to aid user readability and understanding of the content. Below are some examples. Standard Text Used for regular information. Bold Face Text Emphasizes a word or phrase. NOTE SETS APART SPECIAL INFORMATION OR IMPORTANT INSTRUCTION CLARIFICATION.
Electric shock may occur when plugging the SW Rest Secure System™ into the wall outlet. Use ONLY grounded or hospital grade outlets. Do not use the SW Rest Secure System™ if the power cord is cut, frayed or loosely connected to the bed.
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Many of the screws and bolts used in the RSS are special high-strength fasteners. Contact an authorized Sizewise technician to assist if finding the correct fasteners. If improper fasteners are used, they could result in patient and/or user injury as well as damage to equipment or other property.
Device Information Description of the SW Rest Secure System™ (RSS) The purpose of the SW Rest Secure System™ is to alert the care provider that a patient is attempting to exit the bed or is in an immediate risk of falling in settings where continuous surveillance of a patient is not possible.
Alarming ........................275 mA Weighing Function Resolution .....................1-1.5 lbs. / .5-.7 kgs. Sampling Frequency ....................10 Hz Averaging ..................16 samples/ 1.6 seconds WARNING: Any change to the specifications can result in malfunction or damage to the SW Rest Secure System™.
Scale ....................0-1000 lbs. / 0-453.5 kgs. Scale Accuracy*..................+/- 5 lbs. / 2.25 kgs. *Scale accuracy can only be achieved by proper factory calibration WARNING: Any change to the specifications can result in malfunction or damage to the SW Rest Secure System™.
WARNING: Electric shock may occur when plugging the SW Rest Secure System™ into the wall outlet. Use ONLY grounded or hospital grade outlets. DO NOT use the SW Rest Secure System™ if the power cord is cut, frayed or loosely connected to the bed.
Bed Exit Alarm The nurse call is always active no matter what selection is made. When selecting nurse call only, the audio alert will be disabled in the room. This unit will chime on an alarm if a voice message has not been recorded and the unit is set to Voice Recording.
Scale System: Weight History Time Setting The SW Rest Secure System™ is designed to record the weight of the patient by date and time. The unit will automatically record the weight for 30 days at a default time of 00:00 hours (midnight).
Protocol: Set Alert Reminder The protocol reminder is a timer that can be set for 1, 2 or 4 hours as a reminder that the patient needs to be attended to or checked on. There are three alert settings for the protocol alarm. 1.
Setting the Time/Date 1. Access the Menu by pressing the UP or DOWN arrow until SYSTEM SETTINGS is highlighted and then press ENTER. 2. Select SET TIME/DATE and then press ENTER. 3. Using the UP or DOWN arrow, the user can now set the hours and then press ENTER.
Operating Instructions Hand Control The hand control has glow-in-the-dark features; in case of power outages operation is not impaired. A. LCD Display – Lighted display shows the weight and allows the navigation of on-screen menus. B. Microphone – Use to record a message for the voice alarm. C.
Bed Exit Alarm: Use Alarm The bed exit alarm function on the SW Rest Secure System™ alerts the care provider that a patient is attempting to exit the bed or is in an immediate risk of falling. This is especially important in settings where continuous surveillance of the patient is not feasible.
seconds before the alarm will activate. Upon activation, the indicator will stay on. The bed exit alarm can only be activated with a minimum of 35 lbs. (16 kgs) on the bed. Scale System: Use Scale and Access Weight History The Rest Secure System’s integrated scale helps reduce the risk of care provider or patient injury by allowing care providers to accurately record the weight of the patient without having to transport or move the patient each time the weight is needed.
Protocol Timer: Using the Timer The SW Rest Secure System™ protocol timer can be utilized to alert the care provider that the patient needs to be attended to or checked on at intervals of 1, 2 or 4 hours. The protocol timer has the capability to alert the care provider by an audible tone on the unit and, if connected to the Nurse Call Interface, can activate the nurse call signal.
Bed Exit Alarm: Set Alert Tones There are 5 different audible alarm tones for the bed exit alarm. The user will hear each of the different tones as they scroll through the 5 selections. 1. Access the Menu by pressing the UP or DOWN arrow until Bed EXIT SETTINGS is highlighted and then press ENTER.
Scale System: Adjust Weight This feature is designed to manually adjust the weight if items were added to the bed without using the Add/Remove option. The user will need to make sure the patient’s weight is known before using this option. 1.
Scale System: Locking/Unlocking the Unit in LBS/KGS As part of a safety feature, this unit has the ability to lock the unit of measure in lbs. or kgs. This will prevent accidently changing the units in the Scale Settings menu. 1.
Cleaning Instructions WARNING: Before cleaning the RSS, be sure to disconnect it from the power source. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock and could result in damage to equipment. To minimize the negative impact of cleaning agents: ...
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All surfaces are to be wiped using a coarse cloth, dampened with the disinfectant solution, prepared as directed by the manufacturer’s recommendations, to remove organic material and visible soil. Prevent damage when cleaning electrical connections and components by avoiding excessive moisture.
Check the items on this chart at the indicated intervals. If any of the items are loose, worn, bent or distorted, immediately have them checked and/or repaired by an authorized Sizewise Technician. Frequent maintenance and servicing will improve performance between each use and extend RSS life.
Serial Number Location The RSS has a Sizewise serial number. The serial number is located on the RSS control box which is located underneath the top deck of the bed. Serial Number...
Make sure cable from bed to wall interface is securely plugged. Check cable from CPU box to bed frame. RSS displays “RTC Error” Call Sizewise for service RSS displays “CB Error” Call Sizewise for service NOTE: If the troubleshooting process does not solve the problem please contact a Sizewise representative for service.
If on-site technical service is required, a qualified service representative will be dispatched. 2. If a product or part should be returned to Sizewise, a return authorization number (RA#) will be issued. The RA# will be valid for 21 days from the date it is issued.
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Manufacturer Disclaimer General Information All specifications, equipment and prices are subject to change without notice. Sizewise reserves the right to make improvements from time to time. Photos and drawings are representative of the products and may vary slightly from actual production models. Some items photographed in this user’s manual may include optional equipment.
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User Assistance Information For questions or assistance with this product, contact Sizewise at: Sizewise 1600 Genessee Suite 950 Kansas City, Missouri 64102 Phone: 1-800-814-9389...
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Kansas City, Missouri 64102 Phone: 1-800-814-9389 sizewise.net Sizewise and Sizewise Rentals are trademarks of Sizewise Rentals, L.L.C. All specifications, equipment and prices are subject to change without notice. Photos and drawings are representative of the products and may vary slightly from actual production models.
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