Astric Medical Astric Dry-Bed User manual

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Congratulations!on!starting!!
your!journey!to!dry!nights!and!THANKYOU!for!
choosing!the!Astric!Dry-Bed.!!!
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We!are!here!to!support!you!through!to!complete!cure!
and!are!available!via!email!or!telephone!for!support.!
Please!do!get!in!touch!should!you!have!any!issues!or!
wish!to!discuss!any!element!of!the!product!or!
process.!
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Contact!details:!
Customer!Services:!01273!716516!
Email:![e-mail]!
Website:!www.astricmedical.com!
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Address:!
ASTRIC!MEDICAL!LTD!
THE!FORGE!
81!HIGH!STREET!
WORTHING!
BN11!1DN!
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Table!of!Contents!
1.#WHAT#YOU#GET#IN#THE#BOX!.....................................................................!3!
2.#BEFORE#YOU#START!.................................................................................!4!
3.#SETTING#UP#THE#ASTRIC#DRY-BED!............................................................!5!
4.#TESTING#THE#ASTRIC#DRY-BED!.................................................................!6!
5.#INTRODUCING#YOUR#CHILD#TO#THE#ASTRIC#DRY-BED!...............................!7!
6.!MAKING#THE#BED!....................................................................................!9!
7.!PREPARING#YOUR#CHILD#FOR#BED!.........................................................!10!
8.!FALSE#ALARMS#AND#HOW#TO#AVOID#THEM!...........................................!11!
9.!WHAT#TO#DO#WHEN#THE#CHILD#WETS!...................................................!12!
10.!USING#THE#PROGRESS#CHART!..............................................................!13!
11.!THE#STAGES#OF#CURING#BEDWETTING!.................................................!14!
12.!CARE#AND#MAINTENANCE!...................................................................!15!
Cleaning!The!Detector!Pad!.........................................................................!15!
Changing!The!Batteries!..............................................................................!16!
13.!LONG#TERM#STORAGE!.........................................................................!17!
14.#TROUBLE#SHOOTING!............................................................................!18!
Alarm!not!going!off!....................................................................................!18!
False!Alarms!...............................................................................................!18!
15.#WARRANTY!.........................................................................................!19!
16.#CUSTOMER#SERVICES!...........................................................................!20!

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o An!Astric!Dry-Bed!Detector!Pad!
o A!Progress!Chart!
o A!Full!Instruction!Manual!
o An!Astric!Medical!14!Day!‘No!Quibble’!Money!Back!Guarantee!
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