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(2) Slowly tilt the admittance panel toward you to open
it.
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The pivot shaft between the admittance panel and
the hood has a shock absorber to absorb impact
when the panel is opened. Note that if you remove
your hand from the panel before the panel is
closed, the shock absorber may not work.
(3) Attach the disposable safety bands to the mattress
platform.
Remove the mattress from the mattress platform.
Attach three disposable safety bands by inserting
them through the slits in the sides of the mattress
platform with the hook and loop fastener side fac-
ing down.
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To prevent cross infection, replace the disposable
safety bands with new ones for every infant.
Disposable
safety
bands
(4) Attach guards to the left and right of the mattress
platform. The guards do not have a specific orien-
tation and can be used for both left and right. In-
stall them along the baby guards as shown in the
figure on the right.
(5) When you are finished attaching the disposable
safety bands and guards, return the mattress to the
mattress platform.
Guard
(6) Place the infant at the center of the mattress with
his or her head to the left and legs to the right. Se-
cure the infant using the disposable safety bands
attached to the mattress platform.
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Do not overtighten the disposable safety bands.
Doing so may harm the infant.
Disposable safety bands
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