5.9 (Powered) seating options
The wheelchair can be equipped by the following mechanical and/
or powered options to adjust your seating position. These options
can be operated by the user.
Powered adjustable seating options (Fig. 5.5 - Fig.5.7)
How to operate these powered seating options can be found in
CONTROLLER.
1. Powered tilt function
2. Powered seat elevator
3. Powered backrest recline
4. Powered elevating leg rests
DANGER!
• Use of the powered adjustable seating options may influence the
stability of the wheelchair.
• Only use the powered adjustable seating options when the
wheelchair is on a flat surface! Do Not attempt to operate any power
seating option while positioned on an incline.
• Please stay clear of any powered actuator while the component is in
motion. Sunrise Medical power mechanisms move over large ranges
of travel. Users should be aware of their surroundings while
components are in motion.
• While driving this seating system in the reclined, elevated, or tilted
position use caution.
•
Do Not attempt to operate any power seating option while this
seating system is in motion.
• Do not attempt to operate the lift or tilt ̀power seating option around
children.
• Through programming it is possible to reverse the direction of all
powered seating functions
.
E
nsure you know which direction your
seat is going to move befor
e
operating.
• Please be aware that the lift/tilt modules present a trap hazard.
En
sure that during operation the lift/tilt modules are free from all
clothing, hands, feet
,
and other extremities to prevent injury.
• Do not drive on ramps or slopes with the seating in the elevated
position. Before attempting ̀ to climb or descend a slope, return the
wheelchair to a standard seated drive position, with the backrest
upright.
• This power system is designed to automatically reduce the maximum
driving speed to a
creep and/or C-Me
mode when certain power
seating
limits are reached. Depending on the configuration of the
chair there
might be multiple
creep and/or C-Me
speeds.
Talk to your
Sunrise Medical
authorized dealer about creep and/or C-Me speeds
for your chair.
Fig. 5.7
40"/
1000 mm
Fig. 5.5
Fig. 5.6
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