E&J GF0700137RevA07 manual Front Rigging, Footrest-detachable, swingaway Remove footrest

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swingaway release lever

lower hinge pin

footrest

Remove / attach footrest

Front Rigging

Footrest—detachable, swingaway

WARNING: The footplates' lowest point should be no closer to the ground than 2 1/2 inches, to permit proper clearance.

WARNING: Do not stand on the footplates; this could cause the wheelchair to tip.

Remove footrest

1. To release lock, pull swingaway release lever forward, toward

front of wheelchair. Footrest will swing outward.

2. To remove, lift footrest straight up off wheel- chair hinge pins.

Attach footrest

1.Set footrest on wheelchair (so that footrest hinge plates engage wheelchair hinge pins).

2.Swing footrest inward.

3.Ensure that swingaway release lever is locked in a rearward position, toward back of wheelchair.

WARNING: Ensure that footrests are locked in place before occupying or operating wheelchair.

GF0700137RevA07, September 2007 • Paramount XD Owner’s Manual

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Contents Paramount XD Contents Introduction Page Important safety precautions Page Page Getting started Handling tips BalanceTransfer Activities Reaching / bending Forward or sidewardBackward Ramps And Inclines Ascent Descent Curbs and steps Rear wheels & casters AdjustmentsArms Remove armAttach arm Front Rigging Footrest-detachable, swingaway Remove footrestAttach footrest Adjust footplate extension length Elevating legrest-detachable, swingaway Adjust legrest footplate extension length Adjust legrest elevationAdjust elevating legrest panel position CrossbracesTighten crossbraces Wheel locks Adjust wheel locksTransporting the E&J Paramount XD ReassemblyDo-it-yourself maintenance MaintenanceGeneral care List of toolsCheck anti-tippers optional Check tire wearCheck handrims Check wheel lock engagementCheck backposts / push handles Check rear wheel adjustmentCheck upholstery Check armsCheck wheel bearings Cleaning your Paramount XDCheck footrests & elevating legrests Check castersSymptom TroubleshootingPage Paramount XD Manual Wheelchair Limited warrantyPage Index