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

COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS

After becoming familiar with your power chair’s operation, you may find the need to make some adjustments to increase your comfort, such as seat height, armrest angle, foot platform height and angle, and controller position. Refer to the following information before making comfort adjustments.

NOTE: If your power chair is equipped with an optional seating system, please refer to the information pro- vided in separate manuals.

WARNING! The center of gravity of your power chair was factory set to a position that meets the needs of the demographic majority of users. Your authorized Pride Provider has evaluated your power chair and made any necessary adjustments to suit your specific requirements. Do not change your seating configuration without first contacting Pride Mobility Products or your authorized Pride Provider.

WARNING! Some power chair components are heavy. You may need assistance to lift or carry them. Please refer to the specifications table for specific component weights before you disassemble the power chair.

WARNING! Remove the occupant from the power chair before making any adjustments.

Seat Height Adjustment (Select and Select 6 Only)

You can change the seat height to one of three positions in 1-in. (2.5-cm) increments.

To change the seat height:

1.Turn off the power to the controller.

2.Ensure the power chair is in drive mode. See figure 11.

3.Disconnect the controller connector from the power base. See figure 17.

4.Disengage the seat release lever. See figure 17.

5.While holding the lever, swivel the seat left or right and then pull it up and off of the power base.

6.Loosen the hardware at the rear of the seat post. See figure 17.

7.Remove the seat height adjustment bolt, washers, and nut from the seat post. See figure 17.

8.Raise or lower the seat post to the desired position.

9.Reinstall the seat height adjustment hardware to the seat post.

10.Tighten the hardware at the rear of the seat post.

11.Reinstall the seat.

12.Reconnect the controller to the power base.

NOTE: To rotate the seat, use the seat release lever located under the seat.

 

SEAT

SEAT

 

RELEASE

SEAT POST

LEVER

 

SEAT HEIGHT

 

ADJUSTMENT

 

BOLT

 

CONTROLLER

 

CONNECTOR

 

Figure 17. Seat Height Adjustment

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