Switching The Axon-Bus Prosthesis System On And Off; Opening The Axon-Bus Gripping Component In An Emergency; Changing The Axon-Bus Gripping Component - Ottobock Axon-Bus Instrucciones De Uso

7 Use

7.1 Switching the Axon-Bus prosthesis system on and off

INFORMATION
Switching off the Axon-Bus prosthetic system during extended passive pauses (e.g. air or rail
travel, visit to a theatre or cinema, etc.) will make the battery last longer before requiring a
recharge. Only the entire Axon-Bus prosthetic system with all connected components can be
switched off. Individual Axon-Bus components cannot be switched off separately.

7.2 Opening the Axon-Bus gripping component in an emergency

7.3 Changing the Axon-Bus gripping component

CAUTION
Changing Axon-Bus gripping components when switched on
Injury due to faulty control or malfunction of the Axon-Bus prosthetic system.
Power down the Axon-Bus prosthetic system by pressing the button in the charging recept­
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acle before changing any Axon-Bus components (e.g. Axon-Bus gripping component).
Attaching the Axon-Bus gripping component to the socket
1) Slide the gripping component on to the socket until it locks in place audibly.
2) Verify proper attachment by pulling on the gripping component.
Separating the Axon-Bus gripping component from the socket
1) To switch off the Axon-Bus prosthetic system, press the charging receptacle button and hold
for more than one second.
2) Press both unlock buttons on the wrist unit (see fig. 4).
INFORMATION: For safety reasons the Axon-Bus gripping component cannot be
removed if only one unlock button is pressed.
3) Pull off the Axon-Bus gripping component.
The product is switched on and off by pressing the button in the char­
ging receptacle on the outside of the socket.
This safety function allows the Axon-Bus gripping component to be
opened regardless of the control signals present.
1) With the Axon-Bus prosthetic system switched on, press the char­
ging receptacle button and hold for approximately three seconds
until the Axon-Bus gripping component begins to open.
→ A pulsating beep sounds as it opens.
2) Releasing the button immediately stops the process of opening
the Axon-Bus gripping component and turns the entire Axon-Bus
prosthetic system off.
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