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5.
Release the backrest adjustment lever to secure
the backrest at the desired angle.
6.
If locking out the backrest is required return the
locking lever to the locked position, if the locking
lever is too loose or too tight it may be necessary
to rotate the whole lever clockwise or anti-
clockwise respectively to achieve the desired
locking action.
7.
If locking out the backrest is not required, there is a
Velcro strap that can be used to hold the lever in
the unlocked position
–
see Figure 30.
Electric Tilt-in-Space Function
1.
Make sure the brakes on all 3 locking castors are
locked on.
2.
Using the handset press and hold the button
marked 3 on Figure 28 to increase the tilt-in-space
angle.
3.
Using the handset press and hold button 4 on
Figure 28 to decrease the tilt-in-space angle.
4.
Release the button on the handset when the
desired tilt-in-space angle has been reached.
Electric Forward Tilt Function
This function enables some patients to exit the chair
more easily, however it must only be used following a
risk assessment of the patient.
1.
Remove the footplate (See section 9)
2.
Make sure the brakes on all 3 locking castors are
locked on.
3.
Ensure it is safe to move the chair into the forward
tilt position.
4.
Press buttons 4 and 5 shown on Figure 28 at the
same time to enter the forward tilt position.
5.
To exit the forward tilt position, press button 3
shown on Figure 28.
The electric forward tilt function can be switched off or
on by pressing buttons 1 and 5 shown on Figure 28
simultaneously for 5 seconds. When this function is
toggled off, the chair
won’t
perform forward tilt when
pressing button 4 and 5.
Electric Leg rest Function
1.
Make sure the brakes on all 3 locking castors are
locked on.
2.
Using the handset, press and hold the button
marked 1 on Figure 28 to raise the leg rest. To
lower the leg rest, press and hold button 2 on
Figure 28.
3.
Release the button when the desired angle has
been reached.
4.
If a warning alarm sounds when either button 1 or
2 is pressed, the chair is in forward tilt position.
Press button 3 to return the chair to normal tilt
position.
Please see Section 16 Troubleshooting if the chair does
not operate as expected.
1
Fig 29
2
3
Figure 30
WARNING
Footplate must be removed before using the
electric forward tilt function.
