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4. Riding the Wheelchair
4.1. Sitting in the Wheelchair
(1) Place the wheelchair in a level and stable location
and turn off the power switch (yellow).
(2) Put the clutch levers of the left and right power units
in the power drive position.
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Power drive ... Traveling in power drive is pos-
sible. The brakes are applied
when not traveling. Normally, use
the wheelchair in this state.
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Manual .......... The brakes are released and the
assistant can push the wheelchair
by hand.
(3) Apply the parking brakes. If the wheelchair has no
parking brakes, the assistant must hold it firmly.
(4) Get into the wheelchair and firmly sit down so that
you will not fall out.
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