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ADDITIONAL ERGONOMIC RECOMMENDATIONS
GETTING UP
To get up from the Harmony chair more easily (always do so in the presence
of a trained person):
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Apply all the brakes.
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Bring the backrest tilt upright and lower the leg support under the seat for
transfer preparation.
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Slide your seat to the front of the chair
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Bring your feet under the seat.
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Place your hands on the armrests.
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Lean forward at your trunk while looking straight ahead.
SITTING DOWN
To sit down in the Harmony chair safely (always do so in the presence
of a trained person):
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Stand in front of the chair and back up until the chair touches the back
of your knees.
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Bend your knees and place your hands on the armrests while sitting in
the seat.
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Slide your seat to the back of the chair.