Sunrise Medical G-424 instruction manual Sunrise Listens, For Answers to Your Questions

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1 . I N T R O D U C T I O N

SUNRISE LISTENS

Thank you for choosing a Quickie wheelchair.We want to hear your questions or comments about this manual, the safety and reliability of your chair, and the service you receive from your Sunrise supplier. Please feel free to write or call us at the address and telephone number below:

SUNRISE MEDICAL Customer Service Department 7477 East Dry Creek Parkway Longmont, Colorado 80503 (800) 333-4000 or (303) 218-4500

Be sure to return your warranty card, and let us know if you change your address. This will allow us to keep you up to date with information about safety, new products and options to increase your use and enjoyment of this wheel- chair. If you lose your warranty card, call or write and we will gladly send you a new one.

FOR ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS

Your authorized supplier knows your wheelchair best and can answer most of your questions about chair safety, use and maintenance. For future reference, fill in the following:

Supplier:______________________________________________________________________________

Address: ______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________

Telephone: ____________________________________________________________________________

Serial #:______________________________________ Date/Purchased: ________________________

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Contents Quickie G-424 Sunrise Listens For Answers to Your QuestionsVII. Warnings Components & Options IIIEMI Electromagnetic Interference Quickie G-424 What is EMI? Choose the Right Chair & Safety OptionsAdjust Chair to Your Ability Review this Manual OftenImmunity Level Sources of EMIDistance from the Source Report ALL Suspected EMI IncidentsSafety CHECK-LIST Weight LimitController Settings Changes & AdjustmentsEnvironmental Conditions When Seated in a Parked WheelchairMotor Vehicle Safety TerrainTo Reduce the Risk of Injury AND/OR Damage to the Chair TransfersReaching or Leaning If YOU Must Reach or LEAN, do SO AT Your OWN RiskRAMPS, Slopes & Sidehills ObstaclesDriving in Reverse To Reduce the Risk of a FALL,TIP-OVER or Loss ControlStairs Wheelchair LiftsCurbs & Single Steps EscalatorsMotor Locks ON/OFF SwitchFootplate & Footrests Pneumatic TiresTo Climb a Curb or Single Step Upholstery FabricSuspension To Descend a Curb or Single StepTools YOU will Need CHECK-OUTSWING-AWAY Footrests Battery RemovalFootplate Height Adjustment Elevating Legrest OptionalAngle Adjustment Armrests Remote Joystick InstallationTo Adjust the Height of the Remote Joystick Remote Joystick SWING-AWAY Retractable Mount OptionalFolding Backrest Seat Frame Seat Height AdjustmentBackrest Parapak Seat Sling Seat Frame Seat Removal Contour & Highback Contour SeatsShroud Removal Thermal ROLL-BACK Performance Control SettingsQuickie Qtronix Programmer PAD Optional Circuit BreakersRemote Joystick Assembly Optional Battery Charger IntroductionConnecting Batteries in Battery Well Acid Burns Unsealed WET Cell BatteriesDisposing of Batteries CleaningBattery Maintenance Storage TipsTo Repair or Replace a Tire Reassemble the wheel Use a torque setting of 420 in.-lbs. to re-tighten boltsMaintenance Chart Motor BrushesLimitations Additional WarrantyFor Life What WE will doSunrise Medical Inc