Karma KM-1000 Series, Owner'S Manual

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4.1.2 Folding
4.1.2.1 Swing up the footplates. (See Figure 4.6)
4.1.2.2 Pull up on the seat upholstery by holding it in the centre of its front
and back edge. (See Figure 4.7)
4.1.2.3 Press the two release levers on the backrest frame (push handle
tubes) to fold the backrest down for compact storage and easy
transport. (See Figure 4.8)
4.1.2.4 Folding is now completed.
Figure 4.6 Figure 4.7 Figure 4.8
CAUTION:
● Be careful not to get your fingers caught when folding the wheelchair.
4.1.3 Adjustments
Your wheelchair may be supplied with quick-release wheels. If so,
please follow the instructions below.
4.1.3.1 Rear Wheel Removal
4.1.3.1.1 Support the weight of the chair with one hand by holding the
push handle.
4.1.3.1.2 Depress the hub cover and hold down the quick-release
mechanism.
4.1.3.1.3 Remove the wheel. (See Figure 4.9).
4.1.3.2 Rear Wheel Assembly
4.1.3.1.1 First ensure that the brake is in the OFF position.