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ADJUSTING THE CONTOUR U SEATING SYSTEM SEAT ANGLE
(FIGURE 12)
NOTE: Before performing this procedure all four (4) J brackets must be adjusted to the same height. Refer
to ADJUSTING THE CONTOUR U SEAT HEIGHT in this instruction sheet.
NOTE: The seat angle is adjusted by repositioning the front and/or the rear J brackets.
NOTE: Adjustments made to J bracket(s) on one side of the ContourU seat MUST be also be made to the
remaining J bracket(s) on the opposite side of the ContourU seat.
1. If necessary, install the ContourU seat. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING THE CON-
TOUR U SEATING SYSTEM SEAT in this instruction sheet.
2. With the ContourU seat installed on the wheelchair, determine which J bracket mounting
positions are necessary to achieve the desired seat angle adjustment.
3. Remove the ContourU seat. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING THE CONTOUR U
SEATING SYSTEM SEAT in this instruction sheet.
4. Remove the two (2) mounting screws and locknuts that secure the J bracket to the L
bracket as shown in DETAIL A of FIGURE 12.
5. Align two (2) mounting holes of the J bracket with two (2) mounting holes of the L bracket
to acquire the desired depth.
6. Reinstall the two (2) mounting screws and locknuts that secure the J bracket to the L
bracket. Securely tighten.
7. Repeat STEPS 4-6 to adjust the remaining J and L brackets as necessary to achieve the
desired seat angle.
8. Reinstall the ContourU back onto the wheelchair. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING THE
CONTOUR U SEATING SYSTEM SEAT in this instruction sheet.
9. Ensure the ContourU seat is set to the desired angle and does not interferer with wheel-
chair operation or accessories. If necessary repeat STEPS 1-7 until desired depth is
achieved.
Rear J Brackets
ContourU Seat
Front J Brackets
Locknuts
Mounting
Screws
J Bracket
Mounting Holes
L Bracket
DETAIL "A"
FIGURE 12 - ADJUSTING THE CONTOUR U SEATING SYSTEM SEAT
ANGLE
