1) Remove standard mattress from the bed.
2) Replace standard mattress with the SAPPHIRE SERIES® 800 mattress. (Be sure air tubing is at the foot end of the bed.)
3) Strap air support mattress to bed frame on all four sides.
4) Place control unit on the footboard of the bed using the two retractable hooks located on the back of the unit. (If no footboard is available, put pump on the floor away from traffic.)
5) Attach the air tubing to the pump unit. Ensure that the connection is correctly aligned before it is snapped in tight. (Be sure air tubing is not kinked and is unobstructed.)
6) Check to see that the unit is turned “off’ and then plug the unit into a grounded A/C 110 volt outlet.
7) Turn master power switch to the “on” position.
8) The Low Pressure yellow LED light indicates that the air mattress is not fully inflated. Press the Alarm Reset button to mute the alarm. When the pressure is reached, the Normal Pressure green LED will come on. Press the Alarm Reset button again to reactivate the alarm.
9) Turn the dial to the firmest position for overlay mattress inflation. The mattress will take approximately thirty minutes to air up with the pump.
10) Place the patient on the overlay mattress after it is completely inflated.
11) To set comfort level, turn the dial to corresponding setting for a firm or soft mattress.
12) Press the Static/Alternate button to switch between static and alternating modes. The LED will light up in Static mode.
13) For quick deflation or for CPR use:
a. Turn power off.
b. Twist CPR plug on the mattress to open it.
c. Remove the hoses from the control unit.
Notice: The mattress is equipped with a 2-inch foam pad in the mattress base for patient support. |