E&J GF0700137RevA07 manual Adjust legrest elevation, Adjust legrest footplate extension length

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Adjust legrest elevation

Note: It is possible to RAISE elevating legrest without unlock- ing legrest release. As a safety feature, however, you must unlock legrest release in order to LOWER elevat- ing legrest.

1.To release elevation lock, pull legrest release lever up toward back of wheel- chair.

2.Swing legrest up to desired position.

3.Lock legrest elevation level: Pull lever toward front of wheelchair.

4.Ensure that elevating legrest is locked in posi- tion.

legrest

release lever elevating legrest

Adjust legrest elevation

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

Adjust legrest footplate extension length

See Adjust footplate extension length in Footrest—Detachable, Swingaway section.

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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 DescentCurbs and steps Adjustments Rear wheels & castersArms Remove armAttach arm Front Rigging Footrest-detachable, swingaway Remove footrestAttach footrest Adjust footplate extension length Elevating legrest-detachable, swingaway Adjust legrest elevation Adjust legrest footplate extension lengthAdjust elevating legrest panel position CrossbracesTighten crossbraces Adjust wheel locks Wheel locksReassembly Transporting the E&J Paramount XDMaintenance Do-it-yourself maintenanceList of tools General careCheck wheel lock engagement Check tire wearCheck handrims Check anti-tippers optionalCheck arms Check rear wheel adjustmentCheck upholstery Check backposts / push handlesCheck casters Cleaning your Paramount XDCheck footrests & elevating legrests Check wheel bearingsTroubleshooting SymptomPage Limited warranty Paramount XD Manual WheelchairPage Index