Adjusting the mobility device to the user's seating posture
6.5.4
Adjusting the Armrest Pad Angle (Left or
Right)
Armrest with Joystick: The same mounting screws used to
secure the joystick mount to the armrest assembly are also
used to secure the arm pad to the armrest assembly.
1.
Loosen but do not remove the rear mounting screw
A
securing
the arm pad
B
to the armrest assembly
C
.
2.
Remove the front mounting screw
D
securing the arm pad to
the armrest assembly.
3.
Shift the arm pad to the right or left to one of three mounting
positions.
4.
Using the front mounting screw, secure the arm pad to the
armrest assembly.
Adjusting the armrest pad angle may change the armrest
pad depth. If necessary, adjust the armrest pad depth.
Refer to 6.5.3 Adjusting the Arm Pad Depth, page 30.
5.
Repeat STEPS 1-4 to reposition the opposite arm pad.
6.5.5
Adjusting the Armpad Angle (Up or Down)
1.
Raise the armrest assembly vertically as shown.
2.
Loosen the locknut on the angle adjustment screw.
3.
Perform one of the following:
•
Turn the angle adjustment screw clockwise to lower the
armrest angle.
•
Turn the angle adjustment screw counterclockwise to raise
the armrest angle.
4.
Tighten the locknut on the angle adjustment screw.
5.
Lower the armrest to the horizontal position.
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