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II. TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION..........................................................2
II. TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................3
III. COMMON COMPONENTS..........................................4
IV. NOTICE– READ BEFORE USE.....................................5
A. CHOOSE THE RIGHT CHAIR & SAFETY
OPTIONS..........................................................................5
B. REVIEW THIS MANUAL OFTEN.....................................5
C.WARNINGS ......................................................................5
V. GENERAL WARNINGS.................................................5
A. WEIGHT LIMIT.................................................................5
B. WEIGHT TRAINING ........................................................5
C.GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CHAIR..............................5
D.TO REDUCE THE RISK OF AN ACCIDENT ..................5
E. SAFETY CHECKLIST ........................................................5
F. CHANGES & ADJUSTMENTS .........................................6
G.ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS.................................6
H.TERRAIN...........................................................................6
I. STREET USE .....................................................................6
J. MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY ..............................................6
K. WHEN YOU NEED HELP................................................6
VI. WARNINGS: FALLS & TIP-OVERS..............................7
A. CENTER OF BALANCE ...................................................7
B. DRESSING OR CHANGING CLOTHES ..........................7
C.WHEELIES.........................................................................7
D.OBSTACLES ......................................................................7
E. REACHING OR LEANING ...............................................7
F. MOVING BACKWARD......................................................8
G.RAMPS, SLOPES & SIDEHILLS .........................................8
H.TRANSFER ........................................................................8
I. CURBS & STEPS ...............................................................8
J. STAIRS ...............................................................................9
K. ESCALATORS ...................................................................9
VII. WARNINGS: FOR SAFE USE .......................................9
A. LEARNING TO DO A “WHEELIE” .................................9
B. DESCENDING A CURB OR SINGLE STEP.....................9
C.CLIMBING A CURB OR SINGLE STEP ...........................9
D.CLIMBING STAIRS............................................................9
E. DESCENDING STAIRS .....................................................9
F. MAINTENANCE.............................................................10
VIII. WARNINGS: COMPONENTS & OPTIONS ..............10
A. ANTI-TIP TUBES ............................................................10
B. ARMRESTS......................................................................10
C. CUSHIONS & SLING SEATS .........................................10
D. FASTENERS ...................................................................10
E. FOOTRESTS ...................................................................10
F. OFFSET SEATING ...........................................................11
G. PNEUMATIC TIRES .......................................................11
H.POSITIONING BELTS ....................................................11
I. POWER DRIVE ................................................................11
J. PUSH HANDLES ............................................................11
K. QUICK-RELEASE AXLES................................................11
L. REAR WHEELS ...............................................................11
M. REAR WHEEL LOCKS ...................................................12
N.MODIFIED SEAT SYSTEMS............................................12
O. UPHOLSTERY FABRIC..................................................12
P. SEAT BACK......................................................................12
IX. WARNINGS: TRANSIT ..............................................13
A. ABOUT TRANSPORT READY PACKAGES...................13
B. COMPLIANCE INFORMATION....................................13
C. TESTED CONFIGURATIONS ......................................13
D.TRANSIT OPTION .........................................................13
E. SECURING THE WHEELCHAIR TO
THE VEHICLE.................................................................14
F. VEHICLE-ANCHORED BELTS .......................................15
G. SEATING SYSTEM .........................................................15
H. POSITIONING BELTS ...................................................15
X. SET-UP & ADJUSTMENT ...........................................16
A. TO MOUNT & REMOVE REAR WHEELS .....................16
B. REAR WHEEL AXLE NUT ADJUSTMENT ...................16
C.PADDED SWING-AWAY ARMRESTS ............................17
D. HEIGHT-ADJUSTABLE ARMRESTS...............................17
E. ARMREST RECEIVER ATTACHMENT ...........................17
F. BACK ANGLE ADJUSTMENT .......................................18
G.SEAT SLING ADJUSTMENT...........................................19
H. ADJUSTING REAR SEAT HEIGHT ................................19
I. CUSHION INSTALLATION ...........................................19
J. REAR AXLE.....................................................................19
K. REAR WHEEL SPACING ................................................21
L. CASTERS.........................................................................21
M. FORKS ..........................................................................22
N. FOOTREST HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT ..........................22
O.WHEEL LOCKS ..............................................................22
P. ANTI-TIP TUBES ............................................................23
Q.CHECK-OUT .................................................................23
XI. TROUBLESHOOTING................................................24
XII. MAINTENANCE .........................................................25
A. INTRODUCTION ..........................................................25
B. MAINTENANCE CHART...............................................25
C.MAINTENANCE TIPS ....................................................25
D. CLEANING ....................................................................25
E. STORAGE TIPS...............................................................25
XIII. SUNRISE LIMITED WARRANTY ...............................26
ESPAÑOL ....................................................................27
FRANÇAIS...................................................................53