Pride Mobility Jazzy Select 14, Jazzy Select 14XL manual O M F O R T a D J U S T M E N T S

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

COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS

After becoming familiar with your power chair’s operation, you may find the need to make some adjustments to increase your comfort, such as seat height and angle, armrest angle, foot platform height and angle, and controller position.

NOTE: If your power chair is equipped with a Specialty Seat, refer to the information provided in separate manuals. If your power chair is equipped with a contoured seating system, refer to the following information.

WARNING! If your power chair was configured by your authorized Pride Provider, please consult your healthcare professional before changing the seat position or making any other adjustment. Some adjustments may degrade your power chair’s performance and safety by changing its center of gravity.

WARNING! Some power chair components are heavy. You may need assistance to lift or carry them. Please refer to the specifications table for specific component weights before you disassemble the power chair.

WARNING! Remove the occupant from the power chair before making any adjustments.

You may need the following to make comfort adjustments:

!metric/standard socket set and ratchet

! adjustable wrench ! thread lock

Seat Height Adjustment

You can change the seat height to one of four positions by raising the seat tower.

To change the seat height:

1. Turn off the power to the controller.

2. Ensure the power chair in not in freewheel mode.

3. Disconnect the controller connector from the power base. See figure 6.

4. Disengage the seat release lever. See figure 5.

5. While holding the lever, swivel the seat left or right and then pull it up and off of the power base.

6.Loosen the hardware at the rear of the seat tower.

7.Remove the seat height adjustment bolt, washers, and nut from

the seat tower. See figure 12.

Figure 12. Seat Height Adjustment

8.Raise or lower the seat tower to the desired position.

9.Reinstall the seat height adjustment hardware to the seat tower.

10.Tighten the hardware at the rear of the seat tower.

11.Reinstall the seat.

12.Reconnect the controller to the power base.

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Contents Jazzy Select Quick Reference Information F E T Y G U I D E L I N E SIII N T E N T SShipping and Delivery SafetyN T R O D U C T I O N PURCHASER’S AgreementPride Owners Club S a F E T Y Product Safety SymbolsS a F E T Y S a F E T Y Modifications Pre-Ride Safety CheckIncline Information Weight LimitationsTire Inflation Public Streets and Roadways Freewheel ModeBraking Information Cornering InformationStationary Obstacles Steps, Curbs, etc Inclement Weather PrecautionsOutdoor Driving Surfaces Lift/Elevation Products Stairs and EscalatorsDoors ElevatorsBatteries Alcohol/Smoking TransfersPrescription Drugs/Physical Limitations Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference EMI/RFI Jazzy Select 14 Series I . Y O U R P O W E R C H a I RSpecifications Jazzy Select 14 Series Electronic Components Electrical ComponentsTo engage or disengage the drive motors Manual Freewheel LeversA S S E M B L Y Initial AssemblyTo install the seat Seat InstallationTo change the seat height Comfort AdjustmentsSeat Height Adjustment O M F O R T a D J U S T M E N T SArmrest Height Adjustment Manual Recline Seatback AdjustmentSeatback Angle Adjustment Armrest Width AdjustmentTo change the controller position Foot Platform Height AdjustmentController Position To extend the controllerElevating Leg Rests Foot Platform Angle AdjustmentSwing-away Footrests To adjust the anti-tips Anti-Tip Wheel AdjustmentCharging the Batteries B a T T E R I E S a N D C H a R G I N GBatteries and Charging Can I use a different battery charger? To charge the batteries using the onboard chargerBattery Break-in Frequently Asked Questions FAQsInfrequent Use Why do my new batteries seem weak?How often must I charge the batteries? Daily UseWhat about shipping? How can I ensure maximum battery life?How should I store my power chair and its batteries? What about public transportation?I . C a R E a N D M a I N T E N a N C E Care and MaintenanceShould your power chair come in contact with water TemperatureMonthly Checks Daily ChecksWeekly Checks To check the brakesYearly Checks Disposal of Your Power ChairCleaning and Disinfection Wheel ReplacementI . C a R E a N D Battery ReplacementBattery Installation To replace the batteries When to See Your Authorized Pride Provider for ServiceCorrective Maintenance I I . W a R R a N T Y Implied Warranties Service Checks and Warranty ServiceT E S T E S T E S Pride keeps a more detailed report on file at the factory Quality Control Jazzy Select 14 Series