SECTION 9—JOYSTICK

SECTION 9—JOYSTICK

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.

Before performing any maintenance, adjustment or service verify that On/Off switch on the joystick is in the Off position.

Preparing the Joystick for Use

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 9.1.

NOTE: 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 the Joystick on page 44. The joystick should be repositioned by a qualified technician.

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

2.Slide joystick mounting tube to the desired position.

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

Mounting Bracket

Joystick Mounting Tube

Adjustment Lock Lever

FIGURE 9.1 Preparing the Joystick for Use

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