V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S

Manual Recline Seatback Adjustment

If your power chair is equipped with a reclining seat, you can adjust the seatback angle with the seatback release lever. The lever is located on the right side of the seat base.

To adjust the seatback angle:

1.Pull up on the seatback release lever.

2.Move the seatback down or up to the desired position.

3.Release the lever.

Seatback Angle Adjustment

If your power chair is equipped with an adjustable seatback, you can adjust it to four (4) different angles: 90°, 102°, 105°, or 107°. See figure 12.

To adjust the seatback angle:

1.Remove the seatback angle adjusting screws on both seat hinges.

2.Set the seatback at the desired angle.

3.Reinstall the adjusting screws on both seat hinges and tighten.

Armrest Width Adjustment

ARMREST ANGLE ADJUSTING SCREW

JAM

NUTS

SEATBACK

ANGLE

ADJUSTING

SCREW

ARMREST KNOB

Figure 12. Seatback and Armrest Adjustments

You can change each armrest's width independently of each other.

NOTE: Changing the armrest width may increase the overall width of your power chair.

To change the armrest width:

1.Locate the two armrest knobs on each side of the armrest receiver bracket. See figure 12.

2.Loosen the knobs.

3.Slide the armrests in or out to the desired width.

4.Tighten the armrest knobs.

Armrest Angle Adjustment

To change the armrest angle:

1.Lift the armrest straight up so that it is perpendicular to the floor.

2.Loosen the jam nuts. See figure 12.

3.Loosen the armrest angle adjusting screw.

4.Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to raise the front of the armrest, or turn the adjusting screw counterclock- wise to lower the front of the armrest. See figure 12.

5.Tighten the jam nuts to lock the adjusting screw into place.

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Pride Mobility 1170 XL PLUS Manual Recline Seatback Adjustment, Seatback Angle Adjustment, Armrest Width Adjustment

1170 XL PLUS specifications

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