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B. FOLDING BACKREST
Quickie Groove wheelchairs are shipped with backrest
in folded position.
1. Upright Positioning
a. Lift backrest to upright position so that latch
handles (A) lock into place.
b. Backrest is ready for use.
2. Folding Backrest
a. Lift and turn backrest latch handles (A) inward
or outward.
b. Fold backrest forward.
CAUTION: Backrest latches must be locked into
place before operating wheelchair.
C. SWING-AWAY FOOTRESTS
1. Installation
a. Place swing-away pivot pin (B) into the locating
hole (C) on top of the hanger mount with the
footrest facing outward from frame.
b. Rotate the footrest inward until latch plate locks
(D) into place on locking bolt.
2. Removal
a. To remove footrest, press quick-release lever (E).
b. Rotate footrest outward and lift.
3. Height Adjustment
a. Remove both bolts (F) in the hanger frame tube.
b. Reposition footrest height.
c. Re-tighten all bolts (F).
D ELEVATING LEGREST (OPTIONAL)
1. Installation
To install or remove Elevating Legrest (ELR) see instruc-
tions for Swing-away Footrest installation page 28.
2. Adjustment
a. To raise legrest, lift to desired position. Legrest
will automatically lock in place.
b. To lower legrest, while seated in chair, first lift
slightly then press release lever (G) down and
lower legrest to desired position.
A
F
B
C
D
E
G
CHECK-OUT
Be sure this chair performs to your chosen operational
settings. If it does not, turn the chair off immediately
and have the dealer reprogram.
Q-NOTE–
Repeat this procedure until the chair
performs to your specifications
When properly set-up, this chair will operate
smoothly. Check to see that all components
work properly. If you detect a problem, be sure
to correct it before use.
A. BATTERY REMOVAL
To remove the batteries for transporting or servicing:
Remove Batteries
a. Loosen tension bolts and remove locking pins at
seat attachment point (A).
Prior to operating the chair ensure the hard-
ware securing the seat has been properly tight-
ened. Torque the hardware to 16 N-m or 12 Ft-
lb. Failure to do so could result in damage to
the chair and/or injury to the user!
b. Tilt the seat back to allow access to the battery
compartment.
c. Remove battery compartment lid by rotating
locking clips 90° and lifting cover (B).
d. Disconnect battery leads from power harness (C).
e. Lift batteries from compartment (D).
Either battery can be removed first.
Batteries may weigh up to 55 lbs. (25 kg).
Care must be taken to avoid injury when lifting.
A
C
D
B
