VIII. SET–UP & USE
Tilt adjustment:
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1. Remove the safety pin to allow tilt. Grasp the tilt lever (A) on the left side of the
frame, and squeeze, and then pull back on top of the seating shell to achieve
desired angle adjustment. The back support and seating support components,
including the footrest should move together.
2. Release the handle and gently pull on the seating shell to make sure it is locked
in the new position.
3. This adjustment can change the balance of the device slightly so it is good to
check that there is no danger of tipping with the new setting
H. RECLINE ADJUSTMENT
WARNING
BEFORE using the recline adjustment, always check that the mobility device is
completely unfolded and in the locked position, and that all four wheels are locked
in place. Be careful to avoid pulling or crimping any life support tubing that may
be attached to the child. Always remember to stabilize the mobility device before
performing this action.
• Rotate the front casters until they point forward.
• Engage the parking brake.
• If equipped with shoulder harness, loosen the shoulder straps to allow room for
the recline.
Recline adjustment:
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1. Remove the safety pin from the recline lever. From behind your mobility device,
grasp the recline lever (B). Squeeze the lever then pull on the back support
area. (The back should move independently of the seating support and footrest).
When desired angle adjustment has been reached, release the handle and gently
pull on the seating shell to make sure it is locked in the new position.
2. This adjustment can change the balance of the device slightly so it is good to
check that there is no danger of tipping with the new setting.
3. If equipped with shoulder harness, re-adjust the straps for proper fit.
I. KNEE ANGLE ADJUSTMENT
WARNING
Always stabilize the mobility device before performing this action.
• Rotate the front casters until they point forward.
• Engage the parking brake.
Knee angle adjustment:
1.
Be careful to avoid pulling or crimping any life support tubing that may be attached
to the child. This adjustment can create a pinch point, so be careful to remove any
obstruction, and/or clothing that could get stuck in this area.
2.
Release the quick release lever, (C) and adjust the knee angle to the proper angle.
3.
Lift up the quick release lever to lock it properly after every adjustment.
J. STEP TUBE
The Step Tube is used by attendants to push the chair over an obstacle. Simply step
on the tube to push a wheelchair, for example, over a kerb or step.
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