Quantum INFMANU4169 manual To adjust the depth of the Litestream Junior, Anti-tip Wheel Adjustment

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I V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S

To adjust the depth of the Litestream Junior:

1.Remove the depth adjustment screws that attach the back cane to the side frame on both sides of the wheelchair. See figure 15.

2.Position the back canes so that the desired depth is achieved.

3.Reinstall the depth adjustment screws screws to secure the back canes to the side frame on both sides of the wheelchair.

Anti-tip Wheel Adjustment

If your wheelchair is set up in reverse configuration, it will also be equipped with anti-tip wheels. Anti-tip wheels are an integral and important safety feature of your wheelchair. They are factory set to between 0.75- 2 in. (2-5 cm), but may require adjustment to accom- modate depth adjustment and center of gravity.

PROHIBITED! Pride recommends not to remove the anti-tip wheels or modify the wheelchair in any way that is not authorized by Pride.

WARNING! The anti-tip wheels should only be adjusted by a Quantum Rehab Provider or a qualified technician.

To adjust the anti-tip wheels:

1.Push the button on the anti-tip wheel and move the anti-tip wheel up or down to unlock it. See figure 16.

2.Adjust the anti-tip wheel to the desired position while aligning the anti-tip wheel with the adjustment hole.

3.Ensure that the button locks into place. You will hear a click when the anti-tip wheel is locked into place.

4.After installing or adjusting the anti-tip wheels, push and pull on both anti-tip wheels to ensure they are properly engaged.

5.Repeat for the other side.

DEPTH

ADJUSTMENT

SCREWS

Figure 15. Side Frame Depth Adjustment

BUTTON

LOCATION

Figure 16. Anti-tip Wheel Adjustment

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