5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION

5 Wheelchair Operation

￿ WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.

Set-up of the Electronic Control Unit is to be performed only by a qualified technician. The final adjustments of the controller may affect other activities of the wheelchair. Damage to the equipment could occur under these circumstances.

5.1Preparing the Joystick for Use

For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 1.

The joystick is factory installed on the right side of the wheelchair. To reposition the joystick onto the left side of the wheelchair, refer to Repositioning Joystick on page 88.

1.Turn the adjustment lock lever to release the adjustment lock from joystick mounting tube.

2.Slide joystick mounting tube to the desired position.

3.Turn the adjustment lock lever to secure the adjustment lock to the joystick mounting tube.

Joystick not shown.

Joystick Mounting

Tube

Adjustment Lock Lever

FIGURE 1 Preparing the Joystick for Use

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Invacare FDX-CG, FDX-MCG user manual Wheelchair Operation, Preparing the Joystick for Use