Control Settings, Folding and Unfolding

I X . S E T U P , A D J U S T M E N T & U S E

5.Adjusting Armrest Receiver Fit

To tighten or loosen the fit of the outer armpost in the receiver:

a.Loosen the four bolts on the sides of the receiver.

b.With the armrest in the receiver, squeeze the receiver to achieve the desired fit.

c.Tighten the four bolts.

6.Adjusting Inner Armpost Fit

a.Two set screws are installed in the outer armpost.

b.Turn the set screws in or out until the desired fit is achieved.

L. REAR WHEEL LOCKS (OPTIONAL) When requested, rear wheel locks are installed by Sunrise.

1.Note: Use a torque setting of 70-80 inch- pounds to tighten wheel lock bolts.

2.To Adjust:

a. Use an open-end wrench and Alan wrench to loosen two bolts (8) on

X . O P E R A T I N G G U I D E

A. CONTROL SETTINGS

1.It is vital to match control settings to your level of function and ability.

2.Consult your health care professional and your supplier to select the best control settings for you.

3.Check and adjust the settings every six to twelve months (or more often, if needed).

4.Adjust the control settings immediately if you notice any change in your ability to:

•Control the joystick.

•Hold your torso erect.

•Avoid running into objects.

5.Control Settings are adjusted through the use of the Quickie QTRONIX Programming Pad. See your supplier if you do not own a Quickie QTRONIX Programming Pad.

Note: Quickie’s Smart Pad Programmer or Smart Box Programmer are not compatible with the Quickie V-521controller.

B. QUICKIE QTRONIX PROGRAMMING PAD (OPTIONAL)

Program settings beyond the ability of the rider can result in serious injury. Consult your health care advisor before you alter settings.

brake bracket (6).

b. Adjust (6) clamp toward rear wheel until lock arm (7) embeds in tire at least 1/8” when locked.

c.Retighten bolts (8).

d.Repeat steps on other side.

M. FOLDING AND UNFOLDING

When folding or unfolding the chair do so cautiously to avoid pinching your fingers between seat rails and side frames.

1.To Fold:

a.Remove the batteries and battery cage by following the instructions in section XI item D.

b.Flip up both the left and right footplates.

c.Remove any seat cushions or add-on solid backrests.

d.Grasp the seat sling in the mid-front and mid-rear part of the seat sling. Pull up on the sling until chair is folded.

2.To Unfold:

a.Push down on the seat rails until the chair is fully expanded and the seat rails are located in the seat saddles on the main frame.

b.Flip down the left and right footplates.

c.Replace any cushions or solid backs.

d.Replace the batteries and battery cage as described in section XI item D.

1.Notes:

The Quickie QTRONIX Programming Pad lets you adjust the control settings of the V-521.You can customize a program for yourself or select the standard program.

•acceleration rate

•deceleration rate

•turn acceleration

•turn deceleration

•forward speed

•reverse speed

•turn speed

2.To Program Your Chair:

a. Turn off power to the chair.

b. Insert QTRONIX Programming Pad plug (1) into the charger socket.

c. Turn on power to the chair; program as needed.

d. Remove plug and drive chair. Note: Review the Quickie QTRONIX Programming Pad Owner’s Manual for more details on how to program your chair. Note: Quickie’s Smart Pad Programmer or Smart Box Programmer are not compatible with the Quickie V-521 controller.

Note: Program settings that are not matched for the capabilities of the rider can result in serious injury. Do Not alter settings without the advice of your health care professional.

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