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Power Elevating Seat Adjustment (Optional)
Your power chair may be equipped with a power elevating seat actuator. See figure 11. The power elevating seat is equipped with a speed inhibit system that reduces power chair speed by
The power elevating seat can enhance the capabilities of the power chair in several ways:
!By elevating the seat, your level of reach is extended to allow more freedom and independence in many environments.
!You can easily adjust the seat height to any surface to which you want to transfer. The seat swivels 90 degrees to whichever side the joystick is located.
!By raising your seat, you are closer to the eye level of standing persons. This provides better interaction.
For all the benefits the power elevating seat can provide you, there are limitations.
WARNING! Always fasten the positioning belt when operating the power elevating seat.
WARNING! The power elevating seat is intended for use on a level surface only. Never raise the power elevating seat from its lowest position on an inclined surface. Failure to heed this warning can result in the power chair tipping over.
WARNING! Never raise the power elevating seat from its lowest position when operating your power chair on bumpy or uneven surfaces. Failure to heed this warning can result in the power chair tipping over.
WARNING! Never raise the power elevating seat while your power chair is in freewheel mode.
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