V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S
V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S
Foot Platform Height Adjustment
The foot platform height is easily adjusted to different heights.
To raise or lower the foot platform:
1. Remove the quick release fasteners from the foot platform bracket. See figure 20.
2. Loosen the foot platform securement nut
height.
4. Reinstall the quick release fasteners into the foot platform bracket and tighten.
5. Tighten the nut to secure.
Foot Platform Depth Adjustment
To adjust the foot platform depth:
1. Remove the quick release fasteners from the foot platform bracket. See figure 20.
2. Move the foot platform in or out to the desired depth.
FOOT PLATFORM |
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RETAINING PIN | SECUREMENT NUT |
FOOT
PLATFORM
BRACKET
QUICK |
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RELEASE |
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FASTENERS | SCREW |
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Figure 20. Foot Platform Adjustment
Positioning Belt |
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Your power chair may be equipped with a positioning belt |
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that can be adjusted for operator comfort. See figure 23. |
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The positioning belt is designed to support the operator so |
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that he/she does not slide down or forward in the seat. The |
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positioning belt is not designed for use as a restraining |
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device. |
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To install the positioning belt: |
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1. Remove the the rearmost screw that holds the seat hinge |
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to the seat base on both the left and right seat hinges. |
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2. Insert the screw through the supplied washer, through |
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the positioning belt, and into the seat base for each side |
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of the power chair. |
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3. Tighten both screws. |
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To adjust the positioning belt for operator comfort: | Figure 23. Positioning Belt Adjustment |
1. Once seated, insert the metal tab on one side of the belt into the plastic housing on the opposite side until you hear a click. See figure 23.
2. Pull the excess strap attached to the metal tab until it is secure, but not so tight as to cause discomfort.
3. Reinstall the quick release fasteners into the foot platform bracket and tighten.
Quick Release Fasteners: The foot platform is attached to the power base with two quick release fas- teners. See figure 20. Each quick release fastener con- sists of a bolt, a lever, and a nut. See figure 21. The lever has a cam on the end that allows it to clamp into place. The quick release fastener has two states: clamped and unclamped. When the lever is open, the quick release fastener is unclamped. When the lever is closed, the quick release fastener is clamped.
UNCLAMPED
BOLT NUT
LEVER (OPEN)
CLAMPED
LEVER (FULLY
CLOSED)
CAM
To release the positioning belt:
1. Press the push button mechanism on the plastic housing.
MANDATORY! Make sure the positioning belt is properly secured to the power chair and is adjusted for operator comfort before each use.
MANDATORY! Inspect the positioning belt for loose or damaged parts before each use of the power chair. If you discover a problem, contact your Quantum Rehab Provider for maintenance and repair.
Power Elevating Seat (Optional)
If your power chair is equipped with a power elevating seat, you can change the seat height either through the controller
To clamp the quick release fastener:
1. Make sure the lever is in the open position.
2. Turn the nut clockwise until it is snug.
3. Rotate the lever until it is in the fully closed position.
NOTE: If the lever will not rotate to the fully closed position, then turn the nut counterclockwise one- quarter or
Foot Platform Angle Adjustment
You can adjust the angle of the foot platform with a hex key.
To adjust the foot platform angle:
1. Flip up the foot platform and locate the screw. See figure 22.
2. Turn the screw to raise or lower the front of the foot platform.
Figure 21. Quick Release Fastener Operation
SCREW
Figure 22. Underside of Foot Platform
or through a toggle switch mounted to one of the armrests.
To change the seat height through toggle switch:
1. Press forward on the toggle switch to raise the seat. See figure 24.
2. Pull back on the toggle switch to lower the seat.
WARNING! Do not allow the motor to run more than a few seconds after the mechanism reaches the top or bottom limit.
NOTE: For more information on operating the power ele- vating seat through the controller, contact your Quantum Rehab Provider.
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