V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S
Power Elevating Seat Option
Your Jazzy may be equipped with a power elevating seat actuator. See figure 19. The power elevating seat is equipped with a system that reduces the power chair’s speed by one half whenever the seat is elevated more than
The power elevating seat can enhance the capabilities of the Jazzy in several ways:
νBy elevating the seat, your level of reach is extended to allow more freedom and independence in many environments.
νYou can easily adjust the Jazzy’s seat height to any surface to which you want to transfer. The seat swivels 90 degrees to whichever side the joystick is located.
νBy raising your seat, you are closer to the eye level of standing persons. This provides better interaction.
For all the benefits your elevating seat can provide you, there are limitations. Observe the following precautions in order to ensure safe use of the Jazzy Elevating Seat option.
νRead and understand this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating the Jazzy.
νAlways fasten the positioning belt when operating the elevating seat.
νOperate the Jazzy only on a flat level surface whenever the elevating seat is raised from its lowest position.
WARNING! The power elevating seat option is intended for use on a level surface only. Never raise the seat from its lowest position on an inclined surface. Failure to heed this warning can result in the Jazzy tipping over and causing injury.
WARNING! Never raise the seat from its lowest position when operating your Jazzy on bumpy or uneven surfaces. Failure to heed this warning can result in the Jazzy tipping over and causing injury.
WARNING! Never raise the power elevating seat while your Jazzy is in the freewheel mode.
CAUTION! Always fasten the positioning belt when operating the power elevating seat. The power elevating seat option is equipped with a system that reduces your Jazzy’s speed by one half when the seat is elevated more than 1 – 2 inches. Always check to be sure this system is operating properly before using your Jazzy.
NOTE: Be sure you are on a flat level surface before activating the power elevating seat.
Figure 19. Power Elevating Seat Actuator
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