3
Installing the Informer-Mate
™
System on a Bed
Above the mattress set-up
1. Place the bed sensor pad across the width of the bed and under any
sheets, overlays or incontinence pads (Figure 4). Placement should
be under the patient or resident's buttocks area.
2. Using the band and clip package provided with the sensor pad,
fasten the sensor pad to the mattress (Figure 5). Make sure the
sensor pad is fastened securely and lies flat against the mattress.
Sensor
Sensor wire
Informer-Mate
™
control unit
Pad
overlay
Rubber band
Clip
Bead of
mattress
Side of
mattress
Sensor
Figure 5
Figure 4
Keep the sensor pad flat at all times. Folding the pad may damage it. Do
not use the pad if it has been folded.
Check for proper operation of the Informer-Mate
™
system with each
mattress type used.
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