SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Please read and understand manual before using product. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using any electrical products, and especially when children are present, basic safety precautions should be followed. Those precautions should include the following: DANGER To reduce the risk of electrocution: •...
STATEMENTS & SYMBOLS NOTE, CAUTION, WARNING & DANGER STATEMENTS NOTE Indicates some tips or some information users should be aware CAUTION Indicate correct operating or maintenance procedure in order to prevent damage to or destruction of the equipment or other property.
INSTALLATION Step 1 Place the mattress flat on the bed frame. The inflation tube should be towards the foot end. The foot end is also indicated with a picture of footprints. See figure below. Step 2 Cover the mattress system with a cotton sheet to avoid direct skin contact and reduce friction.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This product should grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for electric current. This product is equipped with a cord that contains a grounding wire with a grounding plug.
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OPERATION (Always read the instructions before use.) General This product is designed to provide maximum comfort to home care patients. Please take care to operate this product properly to optimize its value. Usage: Do not use another pump with different specifications.
OPERATION Step 1 Turn the power. beep indicates it is beginning operation. Step 2 The pump will enter static mode when the power is initially turned First it will inflate the mattress to 10-15mmHg then switch alternating mode. If 10 mmHg cannot be reached within 30 minutes, the unit will stay...
OPERATION (CONTINUED) CPR FUNCTION When there is an emergency requirement to perform CPR on the patient, pull the two CPR straps at the head section of the mattress to release the air quickly from the mattress. The CPR straps are located at the front right-hand side of the mattress. PRESSURE SET UP Users can adjust the pressure level of the air mattress to a desired firmness by themselves or according to the suggestion from a health care professional.
CLEANING this section, we describe the procedures to clean and decontaminate the pump. It important to follow these procedures before using the system again.The cleaning task is required least once a week to maintain personal hygiene. PUMP • immerse or soak pump in any water or fluids.
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Repeat process with the tubing set: spray, incubate, then wipe clean. • carrying bag should be turned inside out and completely wiped down using the disinfectant solution. Allow it to thoroughly dry. Once inside is dry, turn back: wipe down the outside of the with disinfectant.
HANDLING AND STORAGE • Lay the mattress out flat and upside down. • Roll from the foot end towards the head end; the foot-end strap can then be stretched around the rolled mattress to prevent unrolling. • Do not fold, crease or stack the mattress.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution 1. Ensure the plug is inserted firmly into the outlet. The pump doesn’t work 2. Turn on the power switch again. • If the power LED is ON and the pump still doesn't work, contact your local dealer immediately.
If the product is to be returned to Rhythm Healthcare, prior authorization will be required. This product is identified by a serial number at the time of manufacture. Removing or defacing the serial number label may void this warranty.
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