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User manual
Adapting
your wheelchair
4. ADAPTING YOUR WHEELCHAIR
Before starting to use your wheelchair, it is important to make sure that it is
adjusted to suit you so as to ensure optimum comfort. You will be helped with
this when your chair is delivered. If you want to change your chair settings
afterwards, you can do this by contacting either your supplier or other suitable
staff.
4.1. Adapting the armrests
For optimum comfort, it is important that you find the ideal position between
resting and supporting your arms without restricting your freedom of
movement.
4.1.1. Angle adjustment
Balder Finesse and Liberty:
1.
Undo the screws (1) on the
back cover.
2.
Remove the back cover.
3.
Loosen the nut and adjust the
screw (2) to change the angle
of the armrest tubes, and also
the height.
4.
Do the same for the armrest on
the other side.
5.
Tighten the screws, place the
back cover (1) in position.