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3.2. Checking Your Clothing
Wear bright-colored, easily visible clothing when operating the wheelchair. Do not operate the
wheelchair while wearing clothing that is not suitable for wheelchair use. Refer to “1.5.5. Gen-
eral Operation” (Page 7).
WARNING
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Do not travel with clothing that are not safe for wheelchairs.
If you drive the wheelchair with such clothing, you or other people in your sur-
rounding may become injured.
(7) Assistant controller (optional)
Check the assistant controller to ensure that it is
firmly secured to the wheelchair. (Try shaking and
rocking the assistant controller.)
Check the switches to ensure that it is in an easy-
to-operate position.
(8) Battery bag (optional)
Make sure that the left and right cable connectors are securely connected.
Make sure that the entire surfaces of the fasteners on the upper straps and lower fixing
belt are adhered completely and securely.
Make sure that the upper straps and lower fixing belt are not loose, and do not have
any slack.
(9) Foot supports
Make sure that the clearance between the foot supports and the ground is 5 cm or
more.
Adjust the height of the foot supports to make 5 cm or more clearance.
Assistant controller
Controller
WARNING
●
Set the height of the foot supports so that the
clearance between the foot supports and the
ground is 5 cm or more. If the foot supports are
too low, the foot supports may come in contact
with bumpy ground or objects on the ground, pos-
sibly causing the wheelchair to tip over.
5 cm or more
