10.1.5 Position Buttons
The therapeutic and safety-related positions are pre-programmed. When a position is set, several parts of the bed
and mattress platform will move simultaneously.
Programmed positions:
Cardiac chair position
Trendelenburg position
CPR (resuscitation) position
To set the programmed positions:
Activate the keypad by pressing the GO button.
Press and hold corresponding function button until the desired position is reached.
Trendelenburg position (8)
The Trendelenburg position serves as an anti-shock position. All parts of the mattress platform are flattened.
Mattress platform tilts head down.
Cardiac chair position (button 15)
The cardiac chair position is suitable for patients with cardiac arrhythmia and breathing difficulties.
Settings after pressing and holding the Cardiac chair button (15):
Calfrest tilts into lowest position, thighrest moves into the upright position (34°).
6 second after positioning calfrest and thighrest the backrest will move into an upright position (70°).
CPR (Resuscitation) Position
The CPR position is for resuscitating the patient in an emergency.
Settings after pressing and holding the CPR button (12):
Mattress platform moves into a horizontal position.
NOTE: For quick mechanical positioning, see CPR Backrest Release.