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7.0 USING THE SEATING SYSTEM
Quickie
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Q700-UP
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M Seating Manual
7.5 (Powered) seating option
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 without the use of tools. Powered adjustable seating
options (Fig. 7.5 - Fig. 7.7).
How to operate these powered seating options can be found in
( ) R-Net Control System:
1.
Powered tilt function
2.
Powered seat elevator
3.
Powered backrest recline
4.
Powered elevating leg rests
5.
Powered standing function
NOTE: During some seating functions, a click will be heard coming from the base of your wheelchair. This is
due to the actuation of caster locks, a system that helps stabilize the wheelchair. This noise is a sign that your
chair is working properly and is not a sign of concern.
DANGER!
1.
Use of the po
wered adjustable seating options may infl uence the stability of the wheelchair.
2.
Only use the po
wered adjustable seating options when the wheelchair is on a fl at surface! DO NOT
attempt to operate any power seating option while positioned on an incline.
3.
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.
4.
While driving this seating system in the reclined, elevated, or tilted position use caution.
5.
Do not attempt to operate the lift or tilt power seating options around children.
6.
DO NOT attempt to operate any power seating option while this seating system is in motion.
7.
Through programming it is possible to reverse the direction of all powered seating functions. Ensure you
know which direction your seat is going to move before operating.
8.
Please be aware that the lift/tilt modules present a trap hazard. Ensure that during operation the lift/tilt
modules are free from all clothing, hands, feet, and other extremities, to prevent injury.
9.
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.
10. This power system is designed to automatically reduce the maximum driving speed to a reduced speed
mode when certain power seating limits are reached. Depending on the confi guration of the chair, there
might be multiple reduced speed modes. Talk to your Sunrise Medical authorized dealer about creep
speeds for your wheelchair.
Fig.7.5
Fig.7.6
Fig.7.7
40-in
(100cm)
