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Invacare®Birdie™
Birdie™,Birdie™Compact
enPortablePatientLift
UserManual................................4
deMobilerPatientenlifter
Gebrauchsanweisung.........................50
esGrúaportátilparapacientes
Manualdelusuario...........................98
frLève-personneportatif
Manueld'utilisation..........................146
itSollevatoreportatile
Manualed’uso...............................196
nlMobielepatiëntlift
Gebruiksaanwijzing..........................246
ptElevadordetransferênciamóvel
Manualdeutilização.........................294
ThismanualMUSTbegiventotheuseroftheproduct.
BEFOREusingthisproduct,readthismanualandsaveforfuturereference.
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Contents
ThismanualMUSTbegiventotheuseroftheproduct.
BEFOREusingthisproduct,readthismanualandsaveforfuture
reference.
1General........................................5
1.1Introduction..................................5
1.2Symbolsinthismanual...........................5
1.3IntendedUse..................................5
1.4Scopeofdelivery...............................6
1.5ServiceLife...................................7
1.6WarrantyInformation...........................7
2Safety..........................................8
2.1Safetyinformation..............................8
2.2OperatingInformation...........................8
2.2.1General...................................8
2.2.2PinchPointsandPositioning....................9
2.3RadioFrequencyInterference......................9
2.4Productlabeling................................9
3Components....................................11
3.1Mainpartsofthelift.............................11
3.2Accessories...................................12
4Setup..........................................13
4.1SafeAssembly.................................13
4.2AssemblingtheMasttotheBase....................13
4.3Installingtheactuatortotheboom..................14
4.4Mountingthehangerbar.........................14
4.5Disassemblingofthelift..........................15
4.6Checkingtheservicelight.........................15
5Usage..........................................17
5.1Introduction..................................17
5.2Raising/LoweringtheLift.........................17
5.2.1Raising/LoweringanElectricLift..................17
5.3Closing/OpeningLegs............................17
5.3.1Closing/OpeningElectricLegs...................17
5.3.2Closing/Openinglegsmanually...................18
5.4PerforminganEmergencyStop.....................18
5.5ActivatinganEmergencyRelease....................18
5.6Chargingthebattery............................20
6LiftingthePatient................................22
6.1SafeLifting....................................22
6.2PreparingtoLift................................23
6.3AttachingtheSlingstotheLift.....................25
6.4LiftingandTransferringthePatient..................27
6.4.1FloorTransfers(LiftingfromtheFloor)............28
6.4.2CommodeTransferGuidelines..................30
6.4.3BedTransfer...............................31
6.4.4WheelchairTransfer..........................31
7Maintenance....................................33
7.1MaintenanceandSafetyInspection..................33
7.1.1Safetyinspectionchecklist......................35
7.2LubricatingtheLift..............................36
7.3CleaningtheSlingandLift.........................36
7.4CheckingandTighteningMastPivotBolt..............37
7.5Checkingthecarabineranditsmounting..............37
7.6ReplacingtheHangerBar.........................37
8AfterUse.......................................39
8.1TransportationandStorage.......................39
8.2Disposal.....................................39
8.3Reuse.......................................39
9Troubleshooting.................................40
9.1Identifyingandrepairingfaults......................40
10Technicaldata..................................42
10.1Dimensionsandweight..........................42
10.2Electricalsystem..............................43
10.3Environmentalconditions........................44
10.4Materials....................................44
10.5Electromagneticcompliance(EMC)information........44
10.6Electromagneticcompliance(EMC).................45
General
1General
1.1Introduction
ThankyouforchoosinganInvacareproduct.
Thisusermanualcontainsimportantinformationaboutthehandling
oftheproduct.Inordertoensuresafetywhenusingtheproduct,
readtheusermanualcarefullyandfollowthesafetyinstructions.
Pleasenotethattheremaybesectionsinthisusermanual,whichare
notrelevanttoyourproduct,sincethismanualappliestoallavailable
models(onthedateofprinting).Ifnototherwisestated,eachsection
inthismanualreferstoallmodelsoftheproduct.
1.2Symbolsinthismanual
Symbolsandsignalwordsareusedinthismanualandapplytohazards
orunsafepracticeswhichcouldresultinpersonalinjuryorproperty
damage.Seetheinformationbelowfordefinitionsofthesignalwords.
WARNING
Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresultin
seriousinjuryordeathifitisnotavoided.
CAUTION
Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresultin
minororslightinjuryifitisnotavoided.
IMPORTANT
Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresultin
damagetopropertyifitisnotavoided.
TipsandRecommendations
Givesusefultips,recommendationsandinformation
forefficient,trouble-freeuse.
ThisproductcomplieswithDirective93/42/EEC
concerningmedicaldevices.Thelaunchdateofthis
productisstatedintheCEdeclarationofconformity.
Manufactureroftheproduct.
1.3IntendedUse
WARNING!
RiskofFalling
TheInvacaremobilepatientliftisNOTatransport
device.Itisintendedtotransferanindividualfrom
onerestingsurfacetoanother(suchasabedtoa
wheelchair).
Invacareslingsandpatientliftaccessoriesarespecifically
designedtobeusedinconjunctionwithInvacarepatient
lifts.
Mobilepatientliftsarebattery-poweredtransferdevices,designedto
beusedinmostofthecommonliftingsituationsinhospitals,nursing
facilitiesanddomesticareas,forexample:
•Betweenthebedandawheelchair
•Toandfromthetoilet
•Loweringandraisingpatientsto/fromthefloor
Themobilepatientliftcanbeusedtotransferandpositioncompletely
orpartiallyimmobilepatients,whocannotbetransferredwithother
typesofliftsortransferaids.Allpositionchangesarepossiblewithout
assistanceofthepatient.Themobilepatientliftisonlyintendedto
liftpatientsuptothemaximumweightlimitstatedintechnicaldata.
Therearenoknowncontraindicationsforthisproduct.
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Selectingtheappropriateslingsandaccessoriesforeachindividualis
importanttoassuresafetywhenusingapatientlift.SeeInvacare’s
slingandaccessoryusermanualsforfurtherinformationonthose
devices.
Invacarerecommendsthatthepatientbetransferredtoashower
chairorothermeansforbathing.
Themobilepatientliftcanbeturned(rotated)inplacefortransfers
withlimitedfloorspace.
1.4Scopeofdelivery
Theitemslistedinthetablesareincludedinyourpackage.Slings
andadditionalhangerbarsaresoldseparately.Dependingonyour
model,thewallchargermaybesoldseparately.
A
B
D
C
A
Lift(1piece)
B
Battery(1piece)
C
Handcontrol(1piece)
D
Hangerbar(1piece)
E
Mainscable(1piece)
F
UserManual(1piece)
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G
Manuallegspreaderhandle(1piece,optional)
H
Sling(1piece,optional)
1.5ServiceLife
WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage
Theproducthasbeentestedfortheservicelifestatedin
thismanual.Useoftheproductbeyondthistimeperiod
maycauseproductdamageandinjury.
–Onlyusetheproductfortheservicelifestatedin
thismanual.DONOTexceedtheservicelifeofthe
product.
–Removetheproductfromservicewhentheservicelife
hasbeenmet.DONOTcontinuetousetheproduct.
–Performallmaintenanceaccordingtothe
recommendedscheduleinthismanual.
Themobilepatientlifthasanexpectedlifetimeof8yearswhenused
inaccordancewithsafetyinstructions,maintenanceintervalsand
correctuse,statedinthismanual.Theeffectiveproductlifetimecan
varyaccordingtofrequencyandintensityofuse.
ActuatorServiceLife
Numberofliftsperday
Servicelifeofactuator
(inyears)
1–210
39
4
6
55
Numberofliftsperday
Servicelifeofactuator
(inyears)
6
4
7–93
10–132
14–271
1.6WarrantyInformation
Termsandconditionsofthewarrantyarepartofthegeneralterms
andconditionsparticulartotheindividualcountriesinwhichthis
productissold.
ContactinformationforyourlocalInvacareofficeislocatedinside
thebackcoverofthismanual.
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2Safety
2.1Safetyinformation
WARNING!
–Donotusethisproductoranyavailableoptional
equipmentwithoutfirstcompletelyreadingand
understandingtheseinstructionsandanyadditional
instructionalmaterialsuchasusermanuals,service
manualsorinstructionsheetssuppliedwiththis
productoroptionalequipment.Ifyouareunableto
understandthewarnings,cautionsorinstructions,
contactahealthcareprofessional,dealerortechnical
personnelbeforeattemptingtousethisequipment-
otherwise,injuryordamagemayoccur.
Theinformationcontainedinthisdocumentissubjectto
changewithoutnotice.
Checkallpartsforshippingdamagebeforeusing.Incaseof
damage,Donotusetheequipment.ContactthedealerorInvacare
representativeforfurtherinstructions.
2.2OperatingInformation
Thissectionofthemanualcontainsgeneralsafetyinformation
aboutyourproduct.Forspecificsafetyinformation,refertothe
appropriatesectionofthemanualandprocedureswithinthatsection.
Forinstance,forsafetyinformationrelatedtoassemblingthelift,
refertotheSetupsectionofthemanual.
2.2.1General
WARNING!
RiskofFalling
Donotattemptanytransferwithoutapprovalof
thepatient’sphysician,nurseormedicalassistant.
ThoroughlyreadtheinstructionsinthisUserManual,
observeatrainedteamofexpertsperformthelifting
proceduresandthenperformtheentireliftprocedure
severaltimeswithpropersupervisionandacapable
individualactingasapatient.
–Usecommonsenseinalllifts.Specialcaremust
betakenwithpeoplewithdisabilitieswhocannot
cooperatewhilebeinglifted.
–Usesteeringhandleonthemastatalltimestopush
orpullthepatientlift.
–Besuretochecktheslingattachmentseachtimethe
slingisremovedandreplaced,toensurethatitis
properlyattachedbeforethepatientisremovedfrom
astationaryobject(bed,chairorcommode).
WARNING!
–Thepatientliftcanbeusedindoorsoroutdoors.
Ifthepatientliftisusedintheareaofashoweror
bath,ensurethatthepatientliftiswipedcleanofany
moistureafteruse.
–Periodicallyinspectallcomponentsofthepatient
liftforsignsofcorrosion.Replaceallpartsthatare
corrodedordamaged.
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2.2.2PinchPointsandPositioning
WARNING!
RiskofInjury
Pinchpointsarepresentinseverallocationsonthelift
andfingerscouldbepinched.
Thehangerbarcanmovesuddenlyandcauseinjury.
–Alwayskeephandsandfingersclearofmovingparts.
–Whenpositioninglift,beawareofthepositionofthe
hangerbarandthepatient.
2.3RadioFrequencyInterference
WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage
MostelectronicequipmentisinfluencedbyRadio
FrequencyInterference(RFI).
CAUTIONshouldbeexercisedwithregardtotheuseof
portablecommunicationequipmentintheareaaround
suchequipment,otherwiseinjuryordamagemayoccur.
IfRFIcauseserraticbehavior:
–PUSHtheRedPowerSwitchOFFIMMEDIATELY.
–DONOTturnthePowerSwitchONwhile
transmissionisinprogress.
2.4Productlabeling
Labellocation
180 kg
XS
S
M
L
XL
Birdie
YYYY-MM
= xxx kg
Invacare Portugal, Lda
Rua Estrada Velha 949
4465-784 Leça do Balio, Portugal
XXXXXX XXXXX_XX
XXXXXXXXXXXXX
Xxxxxxx xxxxx xxx
Xxxxxxx xxxxx xxx
Xxxxxxx xxxxx xxx
Xxxxxxx xxxxx xxx
Xxxxxxx xxxxx xxx
ISO 10535
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Symbolsonthelabel
Emergencystop/Emergencyrelease
Raise/lowertheboom
Open/closelegs
Open/closelegsmanually
Casterlock
Audibletonewhenbatterylow
ReadManual
Manufactureraddress
Dateofmanufacture
TypeReferenceNumber
SerialNumber
SafeWorkingLoad
ClassIIequipment
TypeBappliedpart
ThisproductcomplieswithDirective93/42/EEC
concerningmedicaldevices.Thelaunchdateof
thisproductisstatedintheECdeclarationof
conformity.
WEEEconform.
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Components
3Components
3.1Mainpartsofthelift
I
N
L
F
E
G
H
O
A B C
D
J
K
P
R
Q
M
A
Base
B
Leg
C
Caster
D
Rearcasterwithbrake
E
Boom
F
Mast
G
Hangerbar
H
Hookforsling
I
Carabiner
J
Actuator
K
Manualemergencyloweringhandle
L
ControlunitwithBattery
M
EmergencyStop
N
Handcontrol
O
Lockingpin
P
Steeringhandle
Q
Footpedalforlegspreader
R
Quickreleasepin
Legspreaderhandle(optional)
Motorforelectricaloperationoflegs(optional)
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3.2Accessories
CAUTION!
Compatibilityofslingsandhangerbars/strap
hooks
Invacare®usesa"LoopandCoatHangerBar/Strap
HookSystem"asdomanyothermanufacturers.
Thereforeothersuitablepatienttransfersystems(slings),
manufacturedbyothercompanies,canbeusedonthe
Invacarepatientliftrangeaswell.
Howeverwedorecommend:
–Ariskassessmentisalwaystobecarriedoutbya
professionalpriortoissuingliftingequipment.Itis
importantthattheTask,Individual,Load,Environment
andEquipmentareconsideredintheriskassessment.
–Alwayschoosetheslingdesignandsizeaccordingto
thepatient’sweight,sizeandphysicalabilitywhilst
consideringthetypeoftransfertobecarriedout.
–Doonlyuseslingsthataresuitablefora"Loopand
CoatHangerBar/StrapHookSystem".
–Donotuseslingsfor"KeyholeHangerBar"orfor
"TiltingFrameHangerBar"designs.
Availableaccessories
•4pointhangerbar(“CoatHangerBarSystem”),45or55cm
wide
•2pointhangerbar(“CoatHangerBarSystem”),35,45or55
cmwide
•Scaletobemountedwiththehangerbar
•Handleforlegspread
Slingmodelsfor"LoopandCoatHangerBarSystem":
•Fullbodysupportslings–withoutheadsupport
•Fullbodysupportslings–withheadsupport
•Slingsfordress/toileting–withorwithoutheadsupport
•Slingsforamputee
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4Setup
4.1SafeAssembly
WARNING!
RiskofInjury
Improperassemblymaycauseinjuryordamage.
–AssemblyMUSTbeperformedonlybyqualified
personnel.
–UseonlyInvacarepartsintheassemblyofthispatient
lift.Thebaselegs,themast,boom,pumpassembly
andthehangerbararemanufacturedtospecifications
thatassurecorrectalignmentofallpartsforsafe
functionaloperation.
–DONOTovertightenthemountinghardware.This
willdamagethemountingbracket.
Therearenotoolsrequiredtoassemblethepatientlift.
Ifthereareanyissuesorquestionsduringassembly,contact
alocalInvacarerepresentative.Refertothecontact
informationonthelastpageinthismanual.
4.2AssemblingtheMasttotheBase
WARNING!
–Themastmaybefoldedforstorageortransporting.
Eachtimethemastisfolded,themastMUSTbe
properlysecuredtothebaseassembly.
–Checkallpartsforvisibledefectsordamagebefore
assembly.Incaseofanydamage,donotusethe
productandcontactInvacare®.
–Makesuretheemergencystopisactivatedbefore
assemblyordisassembly.
–Takecarewhenliftingcomponentsduringassembly.
Somepartsareheavy.Alwaysremembertoadopt
thecorrectliftingposition.
Performunpackingandassemblyoperationatfloorlevel.
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1.LockbothrearcastersB.RemovethelockingpinA.
2.RaisethemastassemblyCtoanuprightpositionbystepping
withonefootonthelegDandpullingthehandlebarEupwards
untilitlocksinplace.
3.ReinstallthelockingpinAthroughthemastGandbaseF.
Ensurethatthelockingpiniscorrectlyinserted.
4.3Installingtheactuatortotheboom
Beforeinstallingtheactuator,loosenthehangerbarbypullingit
downwardsoutoftheweldedforkonthemast.
1. 3.2.
1.RemovethequickreleasepinAfromtheboommounting
bracketB.
2.PlacetheactuatorCintheboommountingbracketandalign
theholes.
3.ReinstallthequickreleasepinandsecureitwiththeclipDfacing
forwards.
Makesurethatthequickreleasepiniscompletely
insertedandfixedwiththeclipfacingforwards,as
showninthefigure,step3.
4.4Mountingthehangerbar
WARNING!
Riskofinjury
–Useonlyhangerbarsmadeforthislift(“CoatHanger
BarSystem”).
–Makesurethehangerbarissuitableforthepatient
andtheactualliftortransferrequired.
–Checkthatthehangerbarisfirmlyattachedtothe
carabiner.Thesafetycatchofthecarabinermustbe
closedafterthehangerbarismountedandbefore
liftingthepatient.Thereisriskofdetachmentifthe
safetycatchisnotcorrectlyclosed.
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1.OpenthecarabinerAbyfirsttwistingthesafetycatchBand
thenpressingitbackwardswithonehand.
2.Holdthesafetycatchintheopenpositionandattachthehanger
barCtothecarabinerwiththeotherhand.
3.Releasethesafetycatchandmovethehangerbartothelowest
pointofthecarabiner.
4.5Disassemblingofthelift
1.Removeoptionallegspreaderhandleifattached.
2.Lowertheboomandnarrowbothlegscompletely.
3.Activatetheemergencystopbuttonandapplycastorbrakes.
4.Removethepipepinandthemotorpistonfromtheboom,
reinstallthepipepininthepistonend,andlockthemotorinto
theclipsonthemast.
5.Attachthehangerbarintotheweldedforkonthemast.
6.Removethelockingpinfromthebaseofthemast,releasethe
safetylatch,lowerthemast,andrelocatethelockingpinintothe
mastnearthesuspensionaxleofthemast.
Theliftcannowbelocatedinthepackagingbox,pulledonthe
rearwheels,orparkedinanuprightpositionwiththemast/boom
assemblypointingupwards.
4.6Checkingtheservicelight
(JumboCarecontrolunitonly)
CAUTION!
–Eachtimetheliftisassembled,andbeforeusingthe
lift,theservicelightshouldbechecked.
–Theservicelightshouldonlyberesetbyaqualified
technicianandmustneverberesetbyuntrained
personnel.
A
C
1.ExaminethecontrolboxAtoseeiftheservicelightCisflashing.
2.Whenservicelightisnotflashing,theliftisreadyforuse.
Whenservicelightisflashing,refertothetable:
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InitialAssemblyAqualifiedtechnicianhastoresetthe
servicelight:
1.Locatethehandcontrol.
2.PressandholdtheUPbuttonandthe
DOWNbuttonatthesametimefor
fiveseconds.
3.Youwillhearasoundwhentheservice
lighthasbeenreset.
Reassembly
Theliftrequiresservice.Contactyour
localInvacaredealerorrepresentativefor
service.
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5Usage
5.1Introduction
Theoperationofthepatientliftisaneasyandsafeprocedure.
Beforeusingtheliftwithapatient,refertothefollowing
proceduresforsafetyinformationandinstruction:
•OperatingInformationintheSafetysection
•LiftingandTransferringthePatientintheLiftingthe
Patientsection
5.2Raising/LoweringtheLift
WARNING!
RiskofInjury
Theliftcouldtipandendangerthepatientandassistants.
–Invacaredoesrecommendthattherearcastersbeleft
unlockedduringliftingprocedurestoallowthepatient
lifttostabilizeitselfwhenthepatientisinitiallylifted
fromachair,bedoranystationaryobject.
5.2.1Raising/LoweringanElectricLift
Thehandcontrolisusedtoraiseorlowerthelift.
1.Toraisethelift—Pressand
holdtheUPAbuttontoraise
theboomandthepatient.
2.Tolowerthelift—Pressand
holdtheDOWNBbutton
tolowertheboomandthe
patient.
Releasethebuttontostopraisingorloweringthelift.
5.3Closing/OpeningLegs
WARNING!
RiskofInjury
Theliftcouldtipandendangerthepatientandassistants.
–Thelegsoftheliftmustbeinthemaximumopen
positionforoptimumstabilityandsafety.Ifitis
necessarytoclosethelegsofthelifttomaneuverthe
liftunderabed,closethelegsoftheliftonlyaslongas
ittakestopositiontheliftoverthepatientandliftthe
patientoffthesurfaceofthebed.Whenthelegsof
theliftarenolongerunderthebed,returnthelegsof
thelifttothemaximumopenposition.
5.3.1Closing/OpeningElectricLegs
Thehandcontrolisusedtoopenorclosethelegsofthebase.
1.Toclosethelegs,pressand
holdthelegsclosedbuttonA.
2.Toopenthelegs,pressand
holdthelegsopenbuttonB.
Thelegswillstopmovingwhenthebuttonisreleased.
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5.3.2Closing/Openinglegsmanually
Themanuallegspreaderisoperatedbytwopedals(AandB)orby
theoptionallegspreaderhandleC.
1.Toopenthelegs,presstheleftpedalAwithafoot.
2.Toclosethelegs,presstherightpedalBwithafoot.
Withtheoptionalhandlebar:
1.Toopenthelegs,pullthelegspreaderhandleCtotheleft.
2.Toclosethelegs,pushthelegspreaderhandleCtotheright.
5.4PerforminganEmergencyStop
EmergencyStopwithCBJHomecontrolunit
1.PresstheredemergencybuttonAonthecontrolunittostop
theboomandpatientfromraisingorlowering.
2.Toreset,rotatetheemergencybuttonclockwise.
EmergencyStopwithJumboCarecontrolunit
B
A
1.PresstheredbuttonAonthecontrolunitBtostoptheboom
andpatientfromraisingorlowering.
2.Toreset,rotatetheemergencybuttonclockwise.
5.5ActivatinganEmergencyRelease
EmergencyreleasewithCBJHomecontrolunit
Ifthehandcontrolfails,theboomcanbeloweredbyusingthe
circularswitchforemergencyrelease.
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1.LowertheboombypressingandholdingbuttonAatthefront
ofthecontrolunit.
2.Stoploweringtheboombyreleasingthebutton.
EmergencyReleasewithJumboCarecontrolunit
A B
C
1.InsertapenintotheholelabeledEmergencyUpAorEmergency
DownBonthecontrolunitC.
Activatinganemergencyreleasemanually
(NotavailableonBirdie™Compact)
Forthecaseofpartialortotalpowerfailure,orifthebattery
runsdownwhileusingthelift,Birdie™isequippedwithamanual
emergencyreleasesystemlocatedatthebottomoftheactuator.
Itisrecommendedthattheprimaryemergencyreleasebe
used.Thesecondary(manual)emergencyreleaseisonlya
back-uptotheprimaryemergencyrelease.
1.Pullupontheemergency
gripAandpushdownon
theboomatthesametime.
Themanualemergencyreleasesystemwillonlyoperatewitha
patientinthelift.Itcanbeadjustedaccordingtothepatient’sweight
asdescribedbelow.Theweightispresetto75kg.
Adjustingtheloweringspeedformanualemergency
lowering
1.LocatethescrewontopoftheredemergencygripA.
2.Loosenthescrewtoincreasethespeed.
3.Tightenthescrewtodecreasethespeed.
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5.6Chargingthebattery
IMPORTANT!
–Makesuretheemergencystopisnotactivatedwhile
chargingthebattery.
–Donotusetheliftwhilechargingthebattery.
–Makesurethatchargingtakesplaceinaroomwith
goodairventilation.
–Donotuseormovetheliftwithoutunpluggingfrom
thesocketoutletaftercharging.
–Donotattempttousetheliftifthebatteryhousing
isdamaged.
–Replaceadamagedbatteryhousingbeforefurtheruse.
Itisrecommendedtochargethebatterydailytoensureoptimal
useoftheliftandprolongthelifeofthebattery.Furthermore,itis
recommendedtochargethebatterybeforefirstuse.
CBJHomecontrolunit
Thecontrolunitisequippedwithasoundsignal.Abeepindicates
thatthebatteryhaslowcapacity,butloweringthepatientisstill
possible.Itisrecommendedtochargethebatteriesassoonasthe
soundsignalisheard.
1.PlugthepowercordCintoapoweroutlet.
Thebatterywillchargeinapproximately4hours.The
chargerstopsautomaticallywhenthebatteriesarefully
charged.
TheupperyellowdiodeAwillblinkduringcharging,
andswitchtocontinuouslightwhenfullycharged.
ThelowergreendiodeBwilllightcontinuouslywhile
thecontrolunitisconnectedtothemains,andlights
upwhenanybuttononthehandcontrolispressedor
whentheelectricemergencyloweringisactivated.
2.Disconnectthepowercordfromthepoweroutletafterthe
batteryhasbeenfullycharged.
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