LS300-INS-LAB-RevD19 10
6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATION
Skin Care
• Remove excess moisture and keep skin dry and clean.
• Check patient’s skin regularly, particularly in areas where incontinence and drainage occur.
• Ensure linens under patient are not wrinkled.
• Early intervention may be essential to preventing serious skin breakdown.
Incontinence / Drainage
• Use moisture-impermeable underpads for incontinent patients.
• Wipe mattress surface clean and replace bed linens as required (see Care and Cleaning section
for cleaning instructions, if needed).
General Operation
Pump front panel is shown above; descriptions follow of button functions.
1. Press and hold the front panel POWER button (shown above) for one second — the
POWER LED will now illuminate green indicating that the pump is operating.
2. Press the front panel MAX button (shown above) for AUTO FIRM ination — comfort level and
therapy lights will not illuminate during MAX ination. Allow time for full mattress ination.
After the mattress is fully inated, the patient can be transferred to the mattress. Note: the
mattress can be inflated while a patient is lying on it.
3. Press the front panel MAX button again to release the AUTO FIRM ination mode. If not
released, the AUTO FIRM mode will stay activated for twenty minutes before reverting to
previous memory or default setting (default setting is ALTERNATE).
4. ALTERNATE time can be adjusted with the front panel TIME button, shown above.