Standard Features
26 Compella™ Bariatric Bed System Instructions for Use (178951 REV 6)
Knee Up/Down
To raise—press and hold the Knee Up control until the bed is at the desired height.
To lower—press and hold the Knee Down control until the bed is at the desired height.
NOTES:
• If the caregiver has locked out a bed function, that same function is locked out
on the patient controls.
• The caregiver should take time to familiarize the patient with the correct use of
the controls.
Standard Caregiver Controls
Caregiver controls are on the outside of the head and intermediate siderails.
There are three sets of controls:
Instruct visitors not to operate the caregiver controls. They may assist the patient with the patient
controls.
1. The bed position control panel on the head siderail
includes: bed up/down, head up/down, and knee
up/down.
2. The bed position control panel on the intermediate siderail
includes: bed up/down, head up/down, and knee
up/down, tilt/reverse tilt, bed flat, chair, foot length adjust,
width adjust, and nurse call (optional).
3. The second set of controls on the intermediate siderail are
on a flip-up caregiver control pod. The pod includes
controls for Scale, Three-Mode or Single Mode Bed Exit
Alert System, Head-of-Bed Alert and Alert Silence, and
alert volume.