Invacare Aquatec ORCA Manuel D'utilisation page 15

WARNING!
– If your condition means that you cannot take a bath
on your own, only use the device with supervision.
– If operating the device without supervision, make sure
to have an alarm system or telephone within reach in
case of unforeseen events (e.g. malfunctions).
CAUTION!
Bath oils or salts can impair the performance of the
lifting scissors.
– If using such bath additives, do not exceed the
recommended dose.
IMPORTANT!
– Run the unloaded lift once to the top and then back to
the bottom (function test).
– Before using, check the temperature of the bath water.
Press and hold the Up button B until the seat is level with the
1.
edge of the bathtub.
2. Make sure that the side flaps are level with the seat and rest
flat on the edge of the bathtub.
3. Fill the bath with water.
4. Sit on the side flap nearest to you as you would on a chair.
5. Slide backwards until you are sitting in the middle of the seat.
6. Turn yourself into the bathing position, by lifting one leg and
then the other over the edge of the bathtub.
Once you are sitting correctly, press the Down button D and
7.
hold it down to lower the seat into the bathtub.
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Once the seat has reached the lowest position, it is possible
to recline the backrest by continuing to hold the Down
button D. This produces a more comfortable bathing
position and allows you to immerse yourself deeper in the
bath water (not on model ORCA F).
8. Keep the Down button pressed until the backrest has reached
the desired position.
To get out of the bathtub, following these steps in reverse
order.
To raise the backrest or the bath lift, press the Up button B and
9.
keep it pressed until it has reached the desired position.
IMPORTANT!
– Disconnect the hand control from the device when
the bath lift is not in use, see section 5.2 Removing the
bath lift, page 16, step 3.
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