Quantum INFMANU4169 Using the Litestream Junior, Unfolding Foldable Configuration Only, Folding

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I I I . Y O U R W H E E L C H A I R

USING THE LITESTREAM JUNIOR

PUSH FORWARD TO ENGAGE

The Litestream Junior is a manual wheelchair. Either an

attendant pushes it, or you move it by gripping the

 

hand-rims (see figure 5) and turning them in the desired

 

direction of travel. You steer it by turning one wheel

 

faster than the other. To stop the wheelchair, you apply

 

pressure to both handrims until the wheelchair comes to

 

a complete stop.

 

Unfolding (Foldable Configuration Only)

The Litestream Junior is a folding wheelchair. Unfold it completely before sitting in it.

To unfold the Litestream Junior:

1. Engage both wheel locks. See figure 6.

Figure 6. Right Wheel Lock Engaged (Push-to-lock Shown)

WARNING! Use care when operating the manual wheel locks. Possible pinch point created during operation.

2. Place the palms of your hands on each seat base rail.

See figure 7.

3. Press down until the seat interface tubes are locked into place.

Folding

 

Folding the wheelchair makes it easier to carry and

 

store. The folded width is 11.75 in. (29.85 cm).

 

To fold the Litestream Junior:

 

1.

Engage both wheel locks. See figure 6.

 

2.

Flip up the foot plates (if applicable).

 

3.

Pull up on the strap until both wheels close together.

Figure 7. Unfolding the Litestream Junior

 

See figure 8.

 

 

Figure 8. Folding the Litestream Junior

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Quantum F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S Quick Reference InformationN T E N T S IIISafety N T R O D U C T I O NPURCHASER’S Agreement Shipping and DeliveryUnited Kingdom Australia Product Safety Symbols S a F E T YS a F E T Y General Guidelines Pre-Ride Safety CheckModifications Tire Inflation Weight LimitationsIncline Information Manual Wheel Locks Braking InformationCornering Information Public Streets and Roadways Outdoor Driving Surfaces Inclement Weather PrecautionsStationary Obstacles Steps, Curbs, etc Stairs and Escalators DoorsElevators Lift Systems/Elevation ProductsRemovable Parts Reaching and Bending TransfersPrescription Drugs/Physical Limitations Flammability PrecautionsAlcohol/Smoking I . Y O U R W H E E L C H a I R Litestream JuniorUnfolding Foldable Configuration Only Using the Litestream JuniorFolding Folding Down the Seatback of your Litestream Junior Transporting Your Litestream JuniorTo fold down the back canes on the Litestream Junior Transit Securement System Securement BracketsComfort Adjustments You may need the following to make comfort AdjustmentsDrive Wheel Adjustments C O M F O R T a D J U S T M E N T SDepth Adjustment To change the drive wheel positionWheel off. See figure Bracket. See figureAnti-tip Wheel Adjustment To adjust the depth of the Litestream JuniorTo adjust the anti-tip wheels Seatback Angle Adjustment To adjust the seatback angle of the Litestream JuniorScrew. See figure Swing-Away Footrest SFR RemovalTo remove the SFR Swing-Away Footrest SFR Foot Plate LengthSFR. See or To change the SFR foot plate length Elevating Leg Rest ELR Foot Plate LengthElevating Leg Rest ELR Angle To change the ELR angleElevating Leg Rest ELR Calf Pad To change the ELR calf pad heightTo adjust the foot plate angle Angle Adjustable Foot PlatesTo adjust the foot plate depth Flip-up Armrest Height Adjustment Drop-in Armrest Height AdjustmentDrop-in Armrest Removal To adjust the non-latching flip-up armrest angle Flip-up Armrest Angle AdjustmentTo adjust the latching flip-up armrest angle Seat Angle Dump Adjustment See figure To change the seat angleCaster Angle Adjustment To change the caster angleCaster Wheel Removal To remove the bolt-on caster wheelPositioning Belt Care and Maintenance TemperatureA R E a N D M a I N T E N a N C E General GuidelinesCleaning and Disinfection Weekly ChecksMonthly Checks Yearly ChecksWheel Replacement Wheel Lock AdjustmentWhen to See Your Quantum Rehab Provider for Service W a R R a N T Y P E N D I X I Specification S Litestream Junior SpecificationsP E N D I X I Specification S P E N D I X I I S T F H E I G H T M a T R I DriveLitestream Junior Caster Forks T E S T E S T E S Quality Control Litestream Junior Product Serial #