Invacare FDX-CG, FDX-MCG user manual Reaching, Bending Backward

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2 SAFETY

Reaching, Bending - Backward

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WARNING

DO NOT lean over the top of the back upholstery. This will change your center of gravity and may cause you to tip over.

Proper positioning is essential for your safety. When reaching, leaning, bending or bending backward, it is important to use the casters as a tool to maintain stability and balance.

For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.

Position wheelchair as close as possible to the desired object. Position the casters so that they are extended away from the drive wheels to

create the longest possible wheelbase, engage the motor locks and turnFIGURE 3 Reaching, Bending - Backward power off. Reach back only as far as your arm will extend without

changing your sitting position.

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Contents Invacare FDX Contents Label Locations Technical Data Motor LOCKS/WHEEL Locks SETUP/MAINTENANCE Troubleshooting Symbols GeneralGlobal Limited Warranty Excluding Canada Reference DocumentsGeneral Canada Limited Warranty Safety General GuidelinesOperation Information Setup DrivingSafety Stairways and Escalators Repair or Service Information Safety/Handling Safety Stability and Balance Do not stand on the frame of the wheelchair Coping with Everyday Obstacles Coping with Everyday ObstaclesFootplates and Front Rigging Reaching, Leaning and Bending ForwardReaching, Bending Backward Front View Transferring To and From Other SeatsTop View Storage Electrical Grounding Instructions Electrical BatteriesElectrical Charging Batteries Weight Limitation Weight TrainingElectromagnetic Interference EMI From Radio Wave Sources Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference EMI Safety Label Locations Wheelchairs without Trro Label located under the front shroudWheelchairs with Trro Wheelchairs with Running LightsOverall Dimensions Typical Product Parameters ModelsSeat WheelsWeight Wheelchair Operation Preparing the Joystick for UseSPJ+ Joysticks Operating the Wheelchair Turning the Power On/OffMPJ+ Joystick Using the Joystick to Drive the Wheelchair  For this procedure, refer to onFront Wheelchair Rear Wheelchair *The mode button is only present on SPJ+ w/ACC joystick Speedometer On/Off ButtonSpeed Control Buttons Charger/Programming Input Service IndicatorJoystick Information Gauge DisplayMPJ+ Joystick Switches and Indicators On/Off Drive Select Toggle SwitchSpeed Control LCD Display ScreensLCD Display Clock Driving Screen User Settings User Settings Set Date and Time Battery VoltageIcon Description Programmable Mono Ports 1 and 2 with External Mode Switch Remote On/Off SwitchWhen to Charge Batteries Mode SwitchMemory Card Slot SPJ+, SPJ+ w/PSS and SPJ+ w/ACC Joysticks SPJ+, SPJ+ w/PSS and SPJ+ w/ACC Joysticks Display ScreenCharging Batteries Description and Use of Battery Chargers Display Mini-DisplayRunning Lights Running Lights Through Single Function SwitchSingle Function Switch Running Lights Through MPJ+ JoystickMotor Locks/Wheel Locks Disengaging/Engaging Motor Lock LeversDisengaging/Engaging Motor Lock Levers Accessories Warning Disengaging/Engaging Wheel Lock LeversTransport Ready Option Trro About Transport Ready Packages Specifications Compliance InformationPositioning the Wheelchair in the Vehicle Side ViewSecurement Points Securing the WheelchairSecuring the Occupant Wheelchair-Anchored Belts Detail a Pelvic Belt Rear View Vehicle-Anchored BeltsSeating System Positioning Belts Positioning Belts Setup/Maintenance Setup/Delivery InspectionUser/Attendant Inspection Checklists Inspect/Adjust WeeklyInspect/Adjust Monthly Inspect/Adjust PeriodicallyService Inspection Six Month InspectionSETUP/MAINTENANCE Inspect/Adjust Every 18 Months Batteries For Wheelchairs Using GP34 Batteries Using the Proper BatteriesRemoving/Installing the Batteries Tool QTYRemoving/Installing the Front Battery Removing/Installing the BatteriesRemoving/Installing the Rear Battery Removing the Rear ShroudRemove the rear battery from the wheelchair base frame Detail a Replacing the Batteries and/or Battery Cables Disconnecting Battery CablesConnecting Battery Cables Perform on one battery at a timeFront Battery Replacing the Batteries and/or Battery CablesAnti-Tippers Anti-TippersAdjusting Forks Adjusting ForksRepositioning Joystick Repositioning JoystickDisconnecting/Connecting the Joysticks DisconnectingDisconnecting/Connecting the Joysticks MPJ+ Joysticks MPJ+ JoysticksDriving Performance Electrical SPJ+, SPJ+ w/PSS or SPJ+ w/ACC JoysticksDisplay Description Definition Service Indicator Light Symptom Probable Cause Solutions MPJ+, PSR+, PSF+ Joysticks or DisplaysCtrl not Connected Improperly Checking Battery Charge Level DON’TInvacare FDX Invacare FDX USA