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Operating Your Chair
Out of the Box
Your wheelchair is fully assembled out of the box. Only minor installations along with some
adjustments on moveable parts are needed once you have taken the chair out of the box.
Your dealer can help you in setting up and adjusting your new wheelchair.
Wheelchair Unfolding and Folding
To Unfold
1.
Stand the chair on all four wheels.
2.
Tilt the chair to one side and push down on the seat rails.
3.
Once the chair is open, check to make sure the frame is fully open by firmly pushing
down on both sides of the seat rails.
To Fold
1.
Lock the footrest in the front position with footplates folded up.
2.
Release the backrest lock on both sides and lower the backrest.
3.
Stand facing the front of the chair and pull up on the front and rear seat upholstery.
Attach Footrests
1.
Hold the footrest to the side of the chair.
2.
Align the two holes on the footrest hinge with the hinge pins on the chair frame.
3.
With the pins aligned push the footrest towards the front of the chair.
4.
Repeat these steps for the other side.
Note: There is a right and left footrest assembly.