IMPORTANT! When making adjustments to the hospital bed, please note the safety infor-
mation given in Chapter Bed Adjustment » 16.
The lower leg rest in both the electric and the mechanical beds in the Deka range can only be ad-
justed mechanically.
The lower leg rest can be raised and lowered by hand if the thigh rest is raised. It is possible to ad-
just the bed to an orthopaedic position (stepped bed) or so that the lower leg rest is sloping down-
wards.
9.4.1 Raising
Proceed as follows:
1st Grasp the frame of the lower leg rest at the foot end with both hands.
2nd Raise the lower leg rest to the desired height and then release it.
The lower leg rest locks into place automatically with the aid of the Rastomat
To do so, move the lower leg rest up and down slightly until it engages.
9.4.2 Lowering
Proceed as follows:
1st Grasp the lower leg rest frame at the foot end with both hands.
2nd Raise the lower leg rest to its full extent.
3rd Lower the lower leg rest slowly.
The lower leg rest automatically moves to a horizontal position when the thigh rest is lowered.
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