KAP Medical K-1 Series Operating Instructions Manual page 21

Adjusting AP low pressure settings (K-1 and K-2 models)
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To adjust the low pressure zone of the Alternating Pressure therapy, follow the next steps:
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(K-1 Elite model) During Alternating Pressure therapy, press and hold (about 3 seconds) the (AP) AP key; A/P
settings will be displayed on the screen. Use the (L) "+" and "-" keys to adjust the Low AP percentage value (0% to
80% mmHg of high pressure setting) . Press the AP key to save setting and continue AP therapy. Unit will time out
and setting will be set automatically within 30 seconds.
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(K-2 Elite model) During Alternating Pressure therapy, press the (M) Mode key; A/P settings will be displayed on the
screen. Use the (L) "+" and "-" knob to adjust the Low AP percentage value (0% to 75% mmHg of high pressure
setting), press AP key to save setting and continue AP therapy. Max can be press to activate ZIP (Zero Interface
Pressure, 0% mmHg of high pressure setting). Use mode to switch therapy mode from the AP settings menu. Unit
will time out and setting will be set automatically within 15 seconds.
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In AP mode the odd- numbered air cushions in the mattress will be maintained at a constant set patient comfort
pressure and the even numbered air cushions deflate to the set percentage of the patient comfort high pressure in the
first half of the AP cycle and vice versa for the second half of the cycle, and continue back and forth.
PULSE (N) (WAVE)
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(K-2 Elite model) This mode is selected by pressing the (M) Mode key until "PULSE" is displayed on the screen.
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During Pulse mode, the pressure in each air cell will be decreased by 50% for 5 seconds and then increase to the prior
pressure setting. This cycle will continue based on the selected Pulsation interval time. Using the (L) "+" and "-" knob
adjust the Pulsation interval time from 1 to 99 minutes.
MASSAGE
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(K-2 Elite model) This mode is selected by pressing (M) Mode key until "MASSAGE" is displayed on the screen.
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In this mode the patient receives rapid alternating pressure (rapid high pressures and low pressures).
MULTI-THERAPY
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(K-2 Elite model) To set Multi therapy mode, press Mode key (M) until "MULTI" is displayed on the screen. Use the TIME
ADJUST knob (L) "+/-" to set the desired "Multi" therapy time.
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Multi-therapy is the combination of Static, A/P, Pulse and Massage therapies in K-2 Elite model.
MODE KEY (M)
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The Mode key is used to cycle between therapy modes in K-1oem, K-2 Elite and K-2oem models. In addition to cycling
between therapy modes, in K-2 Elite model the Mode key is also used to configure the Patient Set-Up function and
access the Alternating Pressure settings.
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K-1 & K-2 Series Owner's Manual
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