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Posterior positioning
Rear facing
(see fi gure 29a)
Clients can be
positioned in the Pacer
facing the rear (open end) of the frame.
This is called posterior positioning. It allows
advanced clients to move freely without
obstructions below or in front of them.
Chest prompt (if used) opens front
and back for easy transfers during posterior
positioning.
1. Apply the caster brakes
to immobilize
the Pacer.
2. Remove accessories.
Unfasten the
clamps around the top bar (see page 11).
3. Turn accessories
to face open end of
Pacer frame and reattach to the top bar
(see fi gure 29a).
4. Reset swivel locks
in opposite direction
if needed (see page 10).
5. If any other prompts are required
follow anterior positioning instructions
in reverse (see Pages 26 and 27).
6. Release caster brakes.
For more details on accessories, function
and recommended uses, go to:
www.rifton.com/dynamicpacer
Figure 29a
