MAXI SKY 1000 ® CEILING LIFT SYSTEM

OPERATIONOPERATIONHow to use the MAXI SKY 1000READ « SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSAND WARNING" BEFOREATTEMPTING TO USE THE MAXISKY 1000.IMPORTANT :CONNECT THE CHARGER ATLEAST 8 HOURS BEFORE THEFIRST USE OF THE LIFT INORDER TO COMPLETELYRELOAD THE BATTERIES.The unit will not lift or lowerwhen in contact with thecharger.1. Install the patient sling (see sling instruction).2. Move the lift directly overthe patient. Use the left andright buttons the handcontrol.Left3. Use the down button on thehand control or on the lift tolower the spreader barunder the patient s chin (toavoid the risk of facialcontact caused by a suddenmovement of the spreaderbar) before beginning toattach the sling straps. If the lift will notUpRightoperate pull red cord once gently, until youhear a click.DownReturntochargeProgrammingmodeIf the lift does not work, gentlypull on the red cord until you heara click. The green light shouldilluminate to confirm the unit ispower on.Note: In a laying down position, lower thespreader bar near the thorax, then install thestraps.Hold the lift spreader bar with onehand at all times when near apatient.4. Attach the straps to the desired position.(See "Ergofit Slings section").5. Carefully observe the patient to ensurehis/her safety as you press the controlbuttons.BEFORE LIFTING THE PATIENT:1. Make sure that all straps areattached to the spreader bar ;2. Make sure the patient iscomfortable;3. Make sure the sling is notcaught on any obstruction(wheelchair brake or arm ofthe chair)If any of the above occurs lower thepatient immediately and correct theproblem.6. To lift the patient, press on the up button,7. Make sure the patient is clear of anyobstacles before moving the patient. Guidethe legs if necessary.8. When the patient is located above thedesired point of transfer, press on the downbutton.9. Use the handles on the back of the sling toposition the patient when transferring into achair. Hold the hand control firmly as thesling lowers and the sling will tilt back toposition the patient.10. Once the patient is properly seated and thestraps are loose, remove the sling from thelift.Hold the lift spreader bar with onehand at all times when near apatient.11. Slide the lift away from the patient.MAXI SKY 1000 Operating Manual 10