3.4.3 Wooden side rails
• To lower the side rails:
1. Raise the upper slat gently.
2. Press the button (21) on the side of the head or foot panel.
3. Lower the side rails gently. Always take hold of the upper wooden
slat only.
• To raise the side rails: pull the upper rail up until it is locked.
3.5 Adjusting leg section manually
Risk of injury by entrapment or damage to the bed
• Make sure that no bystanders or objects get trapped between the moving parts.
• Only use strap (12) at the foot end to adjust the height of the leg section.
Raising legs/feet
1. To adjust the height of feet and legs, grip the strap at the
food end of the bed.
2. Pull the strap up to raise the leg section of the mattress
support to the desired height. When you stop pulling, the
system stays locked at a notch of rastomat (18).
Lowering legs/feet
1. To lower, pull the strap to the highest position to unlock
rastomat (18).
2. Hold the strap and move the leg section slowly down.
Adjusting knee height
3.6 Moving to/from the bed
Risk of falling
• In case you cannot perform the transfer in a safe manner, ask someone to assist you.
Going to bed
1. Check whether the brakes of the castor wheels are applied, see 3.2.
2. Adjust the height of the bed with the handset, see 3.3.
3. Lower the side rail, see 3.4.
4. Position yourself as close as possible to the side of the bed.
5. Transfer to the bed. Use the lifting pole with trapeze handle to help move yourself on the
bed.
6. Raise the side rail, see 3.4.
Getting up from the bed
1. Adjust the bed to the easiest position for transfer out of the bed:
• Lower the lower leg section, see 3.3 or 3.5.
• Lower the side rail, see 3.4.
• Adjust the height of the bed to a low position with the handset; see 3.3.
2. Turn yourself to sitting position with your legs outside the bed. Use the lifting pole with
trapeze handle to help move yourself from the bed.
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