16
HULA
Rev.1.0
5.0 Preparing your wheelchair for use
5.1 Handling the wheelchair
NOTE:
To dismantle the wheelchair for storage no tools
are required.
The following parts can be removed:
1 pair of swing-away legrests.
1 backrest.
1 drive unit with seat frame
5.2 Preparation for every day storage
Remove the swing-away legrests, (Fig.5.0).
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Leave the armrests in the fold down position. (Fig.5.1).
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Remove the Backrest by undoing the two lever screws
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at the base of the Backrest, (Fig.5.2).
Lay the backrest on the seat or store it separately,
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(Fig.5.3).
Now you can store the wheelchair.
NOTE:
For long term storage, please see section 12.10.
Fig. 5.1
Fig. 5.0
Fig. 5.3
Fig. 5.2
4.25 VR2 Controller (Fig. 4.14)
Battery Level Indicator
On/Off Button
Horn
Speed
Indicator
Speed
Buttons
Joystick
Fig. 4.14
WARNING!
Avoid knocking your control system and especially the
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joystick.
Be careful not to strike obstacles with the control
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system or joystick when you drive.
Never drop the control system.
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When transporting your wheelchair, make sure that
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the control system is well protected.
Avoid damage to cables.
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To improve the reliability of the control system keep
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exposure to extreme conditions to a minimum.
Do not expose your control system or its components
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to damp for prolonged periods.
If your control system becomes contaminated with
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food or drink clean it off as soon as possible.
DANGER!
In the event of the wheelchair moving in an
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unexpected way RELEASE THE JOYSTICK.
This action will stop the wheelchair under any
circumstances
Do not operate the control system if the wheelchair
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behaves erratically or shows abnormal signs of
heating, sparks or smoke. Turn the control system off
at once and consult your Sunrise Medical authorised
dealer.
