E&J 3K01-INS-LAB-RevB13 manual Operation of Recliner, Lowering and Raising Reclining Back

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OPERATION OF RECLINER

LOWERING AND RAISING RECLINING BACK

WARNING: If you are lowering or raising the reclining back while the user is seated in the Advantage Recliner, take care not to let the back drop. This could cause serious personal injury.

WARNING: Do not operate wheelchair unless seat back is in a fully upright position.

WARNING: Ensure reclining back is locked in place before occupying or operating wheelchair.

removable headrest

back

upper end of backpost

handgrip trigger release

lowering and raising reclining back

Lowering Reclining Back

Pull the trigger releases located below the push handles on both sides simultaneously and recline the back to desired incremental position. Lock into place by releasing trigger releases.

Raising Reclining Back

Pull the trigger releases located below the push handles on both sides simultaneously and recline the back to desired incremental position. Lock into place by releasing trigger releases.

REMOVABLE HEADREST

Installation of Removable Headrest

To install the removable headrest, insert the headrest posts into the upper ends of the backposts as shown above.

3K01-INS-LAB-RevB13 • Advantage Recliner User Manual

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Contents Recliner Contents Introduction Page Important Safety Precautions Page Page Getting Started Operation of Recliner Lowering and Raising Reclining BackRemovable Headrest Handling Tips BalanceTransfer Activities Reaching / Bending Forward or sidewardBackward Ramps and Inclines AscentDescent Curbs and Steps Adjustments Rear Wheels & Casters Install arm ArmsRemove arm Elevating LEGREST-DETACHABLE, Swingaway Front RiggingRemove elevating legrest Attach elevating legrestAdjust Legrest Elevation Raise elevating legrestLower elevating legrest Adjust legrest footplate extension length Tighten crossbraces CrossbracesWheel Locks Adjust wheel locksMaintenance Maintenance Schedule Do-it-yourself maintenanceGeneral care List of toolsCheck tire wear Check handrimsCheck anti-tippers Check wheel lock engagementCheck handgrips Check upholsteryCheck arms Check rear wheel adjustmentCheck backposts / push handles Check elevating legrestsCleaning your Advantage Recliner Check castersCheck wheel bearings Symptom TroubleshootingScope of Warranty Limited WarrantyPage Index Adjustments