Bathing - Invacare Aquatec R Manual Del Usuario

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Aquatec R / F / XL
Lowering the bath lift
IMPORTANT!
If the seat is already lowered, the backrest lowers
towards the rear (not on model F).
Press the Down button D on the hand control and keep it
1.
pressed.
The seat moves downwards or the backrest swivels to the rear.
2. Release the Down button on the hand control.
The bath lift stops in the current position.
Emergency off switch
IMPORTANT!
Only press the Emergency Off button A if the device
does not stop immediately when the Up or Down
button is released (e.g. if a button jams). The bath lift
stops moving immediately and the red light integrated in
the hand control lights up.
If the red indicator light goes out after the emergency off button is
released, the fault has been rectified (e.g. button is released again).
The device is ready to use again.
If the red indicator light stays on after the emergency off button is
released, the fault has not yet been rectified. The device is not ready
for use and must be repaired, e.g. in the event of damage to the
electronics.
1. Contact your specialist dealer, if necessary.
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5.3 Bathing

WARNING!
Risk of slipping
The bath lift can slip if the suction cups do not have
a good hold.
– Before using the bath lift ensure that it is securely
positioned and cannot tip over.
– Ensure that the bath lift is set up in the bathtub, ® 4.2
Setting up the bath lift, page 9 .
WARNING!
– If your condition means that you cannot take a bath on
your own, only use the device with supervision.
CAUTION!
Bath oils or salts can impair the performance of the
lifting scissors.
– If using such bath additives, do not exceed the
recommended dose.
IMPORTANT!
– Run the unloaded lift once to the top and then back to
the bottom (function test).
– Before using, check the temperature of the bath water.
Press and hold the Up button B until the seat is level with the
1.
edge of the bathtub.
2. Make sure that the side flaps are level with the seat and rest
flat on the edge of the bathtub.
3. Fill the bath with water.
4. Sit on the side flap nearest to you as you would on a chair.
5. Slide backwards until you are sitting in the middle of the seat.
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