Hill-Rom Affinity P3700E - Trend-Like Position Malfunction; Battery Backup Malfunction

2.14 Trend-Like Position Malfunction
Chapter 2: Troubleshooting
Affinity® Four Birthing Bed Service Manual (195826 REV 2) 2 - 19
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3. Stow the siderail as follows: grasp and pull the release handle out, and allow the siderail to swing
down in a controlled, dampened, manner to the fully stowed position. The siderail goes down into
the stored position.
Yes No
Examine for obstructions in the center arm, loose fasteners, missing spring, or
binding. If found, repair or replace the siderail (see Procedure 4.24 on page 4-41). If
this solves the problem, go to “Final Actions” on page 2-9. Otherwise, continue to
Step 4.
4. Another part of the bed interferes with the siderail.
Yes No
If the siderail still does not operate correctly, contact Hill-Rom Technical Support.
5. Take appropriate actions to eliminate the interference. This solves the problem.
Yes No
Contact Hill-Rom Technical Support.
6. Go to “Final Actions” on page 2-9.
2.14 Trend-Like Position Malfunction
1. If unable to put the bed in the Trend-Like position, press the hilow up switch to raise the bed to a
higher position. Push down on the Trend-Like position release handle. The head end is 8° below the
foot end.
Yes No
Make sure that the Trend-Like position release handles are correctly adjusted and
functional. See Procedure 4.11 on page 4-21 for access instructions to service the
Trendelenburg features. If this solves the problem, go to “Final Actions” on
page 2-9. Otherwise, contact Hill-Rom Technical Support.
2. Go to “Final Actions” on page 2-9.
2.15 Battery Backup Malfunction
The bed hilow, foot section, or head section does not function when it is not connected to AC power.
NOTE:
When the bed is powered by the battery backup, or when the bed is connected to AC power and the
battery is fully charged, the battery indicator is on. The battery indicator flashes when the battery is
charging. If the battery indicator is off, the battery is in sleep mode or is fully discharged. The optional air
system is not intended to operate when the bed is not connected to AC power.
1. The lockout switch at the head end of the bed is in the unlocked position.
Yes No
Put the lockout switch in the unlocked position and go to Step 2.
2. Press any caregiver bed up/down control. The battery indicator remains off.
Yes No
If the bed up/down, foot up/down, or head up/down functions operate, the bed is
functioning normally. Go to “Final Actions” on page 2-9. Otherwise, troubleshoot
the siderail control s. Go to “Siderail Control Malfunction” on page 2-9.