SECTION 2—OPERATION
Part No 1148137 17 MA60 Series
Max Inflate/Low Air Loss Button
MA60 System
1. Press the Max Inflate button ( ) to select the max inflate mode.
• Max Inflate Mode - In this mode, the mattress inflates rapidly to maximum
firmness (pressurized to 35 ± 6 mmHg). A series of beeps sound every three
minutes as a reminder that the Max Inflate mode is active. After 30 minutes, the
Max Inflate mode deactivates and the control unit defaults to the previous setting.
NOTE: It takes 5-10 minutes for the mattress to inflate fully (inflation time depends on size of
mattress).
NOTE: Max Inflate mode can be manually disengaged by pressing the Max Inflate button.
This will deactivate the Max Inflate LED.
NOTE: It is recommended that Max Inflate setting be used during patient ingress/egress,
patient wound care, patient turning or patient cleaning.
MA65 System
NOTE: The Low Air Loss mode is only on the MA65 system.
1. Press the Max Inflate/Low Air Loss button ( ) to select the max inflate mode or the
low air loss mode.
• Max Inflate Mode - In this mode, the mattress inflates rapidly to maximum
firmness (pressurized to 35 ± 6 mmHg). A series of beeps sound every three
minutes as a reminder that the Max Inflate mode is active. After 30 minutes, the
Max Inflate mode deactivates and the control unit defaults to the previous setting.
NOTE: It takes 5-10 minutes for the mattress to inflate fully (inflation time depends on size of
mattress).
NOTE: Max Inflate mode can be manually disengaged by pressing the Max Inflate button.
This will deactivate the Max Inflate LED.
NOTE: It is recommended that Max Inflate setting be used during patient ingress/egress,
patient wound care, patient turning or patient cleaning.
• Low Air Loss Mode - In this mode, the mattress goes into on-demand low air loss
relief mode.
Lock/Alarm Silence Button
1. Press the Lock/Alarm Silence button ( ) to select one of the following modes:
• Lock Mode - Holding this button locks out all control unit functions, including the
Power button, to prevent any tampering with the settings. Press the button for
approximately 3-5 seconds for the Lock LED to activate.
NOTE: The Lock LED illuminates when in this mode.