Freedom Innovations Plie 2.0 MPC KNEE Instructions For Use Manual - page 18
!The dialog box, “Notify user download is about to start,” functions as a reminder to instruct the user to sit
!or stand as the knee will not release into swing during data file transfers.
g. Select the
Save Data
icon. The self-selected walking recorded data file will be transferred wirelessly to the
computer.
h. Select the Next icon to return to the main Plié Setup Wizard window.
i.
Select the Fast Walking Analysis icon and select the Next icon.
j.
In the Fast Walking Analysis window, select the Start Recording icon. Instruct the user to take twenty steps
at his/her fastest walking speed. Once complete, select the
Stop Recording
icon.
k.
Select the
Save Data
icon. The fastest walking recorded data file will be transferred wirelessly to the
computer.
l.
Select the Next icon to return to the main Plié Setup Wizard window.
m. Select the Slow Walking Analysis icon and select the Next icon.
n. In the Slow Walking Analysis window, select the Start Recording icon. Instruct the user to take twenty steps
at his/her slowest walking speed. Once complete, select the
Stop Recording
icon.
o. Select the
Save Data
icon. The fastest walking recorded data file will be transferred wirelessly to the
computer.
p. After the three data files have been recorded, select the Send Values to Knee icon. The Plié Setup Wizard
will transfer the optimal Stability Parameters to the knee.
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When recording the three data files, capture the best data possible to ensure the advanced Stability
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Parameters are optimal. Instruct the user to ambulate outside the parallel bars if stability is not a
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concern.
5.
Document
After completing the knee set-up, provide documentation in the userʼs records.
a. Record the knee Serial Number in the userʼs chart. To maintain user confidentiality, the Serial Number is
referenced when technical support, warranty repairs, or warranty service is required.
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The Serial Number can be found on the sticker inside the knee frame or in the main Plie Control window
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when a wireless connection is established with the knee.
b. Record the three manual hydraulic settings in the userʼs chart: swing flexion, swing extension, stance flexion.
c.
Save the userʼs computer settings on a secure computer. To save, select “Save Settings” for the “File” menu
(Plié Control>File>Save Settings).
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The userʼs saved settings can be transferred to a loaner knee. However, due to continuous design
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improvements, the settings may not be optimal. If problems are experienced with a loaner knee, simply
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follow the steps provided in this “Set-Up” section.
Technical Support
For Technical Support, please contact Freedom Innovations toll-free at 1-888-818-6777.
Warranty
The Plié® 2.0 MPC Knee purchase includes a 36 month warranty covering all manufacturer defects. The warranty
remains in place only when the product is used as intended, without modifications, following all manufacturerʼs
recommendations. Additionally, the Plié MPC Knee must be returned for service at the specified intervals for the
warranty to remain in effect.
The batteries, battery charger, and accessories are provided with a 12 month warranty.
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Plié® 2.0 MPC Knee Instructions for Use
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