How to use your pump
(see diagram E)
Washyourhandsthoroughlyandmakesureyourbreastsareclean.Relaxina
comfortablechair,leaningslightlyforward(usecushionstosupportyourback).
Makesureyouhaveaglassofwaternearbyasexpressingcanbethirstywork.
Aphotographofyourbabywillhelptoo.
Tobeginpumping
1. Switchonatthewallsocketifusingmainspower.Toturnthepumpon,press
andholdthecontrolbuttonfor2seconds.Thelightonthetopofthecontrol
handlewillflash
ORANGE
andthenturntoasolid
GREEN
toindicatethatthe
pumpisreadytouse.Ifatanytimethelightisflashingred,stopandconsult
the‘Troubleshootingguide’.
2. Bringtheassembledpumptoyourbreast.Positionthecushionfirmlyonto
yourbreastsoastocreateaperfectseal(ensurenostrandofhairorpiece
ofclothingistrapped).Usingthecontrolhandleyoucanfindyourexact
comfortlevel.Asyoupressdownonthehandle,youwillfeelgreatersuction
againstyourbreast.Youdon’tneedtosqueezethehandlefully,onlyasfar
asfeelscomfortableforyou.
3. Oncecomfortable,beginbygentlysqueezingthehandle5or6timesquite
quickly,simulatingtherapidsucklingyouusuallyfeelwhenyourbabyisfirst
puttothebreast.Yourmilkwillsoonbegintoflowandyoucanestablish
aslower,comfortablepumpingpattern.Manymothersfindthatholding
downthehandlefor2to3secondsatatimeimitatesthefeelingoftheir
babybreastfeeding.
4. Whenyouhaveestablishedacomfortablepumpingrhythmwithatleast
2squeezes,simplypressthecontrolbuttononthehandle,andtheelectronic
breastpumpwillautomaticallycontinueinthesameway.Thelightonthe
controlhandlewillturnfromsolid
GREEN
toaflashing
GREEN
.Yourpattern
willnowbestoredinthepump’smemory–evenafterthepumphasbeen
switchedoff!
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