1 Introduction
Important safety, operating, and maintenance instructions that warrant your attention are included in this user manual. Read this entire manual carefully before operating your new wheelchair, keep it handy for future reference, and refer to it as often as necessary to help maintain good performance standards.
Consult your healthcare professional and
The safety precautions in this manual are general warnings intended to be used only as basic guidelines. You may find it necessary to develop your own methods for safely solving frequently encountered challenges. Again, consult your professional medical advisors for their recommendations about safety methods, and never hesitate to ask for their assistance.
Your wheelchair should receive frequent, regularly scheduled main- tenance, including an inspection of the mechanical parts, to ensure proper operation. Some suggested inspection procedures, trouble- shooting procedures, and adjustment procedures are included in this manual. When it comes to service and repair, remember that your
The person performing adjustments on the Paramount XD has the responsibility of making certain that the user can safely operate the wheelchair with the adjustments selected. This person must evalu- ate the user's ability, weight, physical condition, the environment in which the Paramount XD will be used, and the terrain over which the wheelchair will travel.
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GF0700137RevA07, September 2007 • Paramount XD Owner’s Manual
