Invacare Softform Active 2 User guide

Brand: Invacare

Model: Softform Active 2

Type: User guide

Invacare Softform Active 2 offers pressure redistribution and alternating therapy for individuals at risk of pressure ulcers. It comes with a CPR function that rapidly deflates the mattress, a system-in-cycle/setup indicator, alternating system/timing failure indicator, power failure indicator, and pressure failure/low-pressure indicator. The system can be muted, and the cycle time and pressure can be adjusted. It also features audible and visual alarms for various faults.

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Control unit menu display

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QuickGuide

Invacare® Softform Active® 2 with RX pump

Pos.DescriptionFunction

AMutebutton

The relevant audible / visible indicator turns on when low pressure,

power failure or alternate failure is recognised. To mute the audible

signal, press the Mute button. The visible indicator will ash u ntil the

problem is solved. If the problem indicated has not been solved within

10 minutes, the indicator will sound again. Press the Mute button to

mute the audible indication, the indicator will not sound again. Refer to

Identifying and repairing faults on page 3 of this guide.

BSystemincycle/Setupindicator

(OperativeLED)

GreenLEDindicatorasheswhilstsystemissettingup–SolidgreenLED

indicatesnormaloperational.

CAlternatingsystem/Timingfailure

indicator

RedLEDindicatorashesandaudiblebuzzersoundsifthesystem

recognisesacycletimeproblem.

DPowerfailureindicatorRedLEDindicatorashesandaudiblebuzzersoundsifthesystemhas

nopowerconnected.Thiscouldbeintheeventofapowerfailure,for

examplecausedbypowercordunpluggedorpoweroffwhencontrol

unitisworking.Whenpowerisrestored,controlunitwillautomatically

startworking.

EPressurefailure/Lowpressure

indicator

RedLEDindicatorashesandaudiblebuzzersoundsifthesystem

recognisesalowpressurefailure.

Operation

1. The power indicator will flash and control unit will enter static mode initially until pressure reaches 15 mmHg. Then control

unit will enter alternate mode and power indicator will remain on. The cycle time is set at 10 min, and the pressure is

set at 60 ± 3 mmHg.

Therstinationofnewmattress:theindicatorfunction(visibleandaudibleindicators)willactivateifthemattress

doesnotinatecompletelywithin15minutes.

Operationfailures

• During control unit operation, low pressure indicator will activate within 1 minute if air hoses are disconnected or

air cells are broken.

• In the case of abnormal alternate or no alternate, the audible signal will be activated and alternate failure indicator

will flash.

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Installing the system

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QuickGuide

Invacare® Softform Active® 2 with RX pump

1.Hangthecontrolunitbymeansofthe2builtinhangers

Aattheendofthebedorplaceitonahorizontal

surface.(Placingthecontrolunitontheoorwillnot

affecttheperformance,butmayexposeittoaccidental

damage.)

2.ConnecttheCPRhoseEtoairoutletsonthemattress

andcontrolunitB,ensuringthatthehoseisnotkinked

ortwisted.Allowspaceforbedrailstodropfreely.

3.Connectthemainspowercabletothepowersupply

socketCofthecontrolunitandasuitableoutlet.

4.Switchonmainspoweroftheoutletifpresent.

5.MovethemechanicalswitchDontheleftsideofthe

ControlunittotheOnposition.Afaintsinglebeep

soundsandthesystemincyclelightasheswhilethe

systempowersup.

CPR procedure

The Invacare® Softform Active® 2 Rx mattress has been fully

tested to comply with the current CPR standard of 5 - 6 cm

compression depth. This was achieved at all stages of

inflation/deflation.

1.HolddownRedCPRbuttonA.

2.Pullhoseconnectorrmlya wayfromthecontrolunitB.

3.Switchoffthecontrolunit.

Mattresswillstarttodeate.Thedeationtimeis

20seconds.

4.WhenCPRiscompletereactivatethesystemfollowing

section Installing the system.

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QuickGuide

Identifying and repairing faults

There are audio and visual alarms present on the control unit.

Problem/AlarmCauseSolution

MattressCPRhosedisconnected.ConnectCPRhoseconnector,lockitinplace.

Powercableandfusehasbeenchecked,control

unitdoesnotoperate.

SendcontrolunitbacktoInvacareforrepair.

Mattressnotinating

(notalternating

properly).

Alternatingsystem

/Timingfailure

indication

Majorleakinaircellorcompleteairinsert.Replaceleakingaircell.

CPRhoseortubeconnectorskinkedorsplit.UnkinkorreplacesplitCPRhoseortube

connectors.

Notalternating,rotorfailure.SendcontrolunitbacktoInvacareforrepair.

Noair(controlunitfailure).SendcontrolunitbacktoInvacareforrepair.

Controlunitoff.Checkpowersource,turnuniton.

Nopower/

Powerfailure

indication

Powercorddisconnected.Connectpowercordandensurethepower

sourceison.

Nopowerinthepoweroutlet.Switchonthepoweroutlet(ifpoleswitch

available).

Havethepoweroutletrepairedbyanelectrician.

Poweroutage.Waituntilthepowersourcehaspower.

Fuseblown.Changefuseonpowerinletconnectorwithspare

fuseoridenticalreplacementonly(consulta

trainedengineerifyouareunsurehowtochange

afuse).

DisconnectionofCPR(connectionhose).Connecthoseproperly.

Disconnectionofconnectortubestoaircellsin

airinsert.

Checkindividualaircellsininsertarecorrectly

connectedtoconnectortubes.

Pressurefailure/Low

pressureindication

KinkedconnectionhoseMakesurethattherearenokinksorbendsin

thehose.

Invacare® Softform Active® 2 with RX pump

InvacarePortugal,Lda

RuaEstradaVelha949

4465-784LeçadoBalio

Portugal

Invacare Limited

Pencoed Technology Park, Pencoed

Bridgend CF35 5AQ

Invacare Softform Active 2 User guide

Invacare Softform Active 2 User guide

Invacare Softform Active 2 User guide

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