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I I . T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s

 

I. INTRODUCTION

3

 

II. TABLE OF CONTENTS

4

 

III. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS PARTS

6

 

IV. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE

7

 

A. Choose the Right Chair & Safety Options

7

 

B. Review This Manual Often

7

 

C. Warnings

7

 

V. GENERAL WARNINGS

8

 

A. Weight Limit

8

 

B. Weight Training

8

 

C. Getting to Know Your Chair

8

 

D. To Reduce The Risk of an Accident

8

 

E. Safety Checklist

9

 

F. Changes & Adjustments

9

 

G. Environmental Conditions

9

 

H. Terrain

10

 

I. Street Use

10

 

J. Motor Vehicle Safety

10

 

K. When You Need Help

11

 

VI. WARNINGS: FALLS & TIP-OVERS

12

 

A. Center of Balance

12

 

B. Dressing or Changing Clothes

12

 

C. Obstacles

13

 

D. Reaching or Leaning

14

 

E. Moving Backward

15

 

F. Ramps, Slopes & Sidehills

15

 

G. Transfer

16

 

H. Curbs & Steps

17

 

I. Stairs

17

 

J. Escalators

17

 

VII. WARNINGS: FOR SAFE USE

18

 

A. Descending a Curb or Single Step

18

 

B. Climbing a Curb or Single Step

18

 

C. Climbing Stairs

19

 

D. Descending Stairs

19

 

E. Maintenance

19

 

VIII. WARNINGS: COMPONENTS & OPTIONS

20

 

A. Anti-Tip Tubes (Optional)

20

 

B. Armrests

20

 

C. Cushions & Sling Seats

20

 

D. Fasteners

21

 

E. Footrests

21

 

F. Pneumatic Tires

21

 

G. Power Drive

22

 

H. Push Handles

22

 

I. Quick-Release Axles

22

 

J. Rear Wheels

23

 

K. Rear Wheel Locks

23

 

L. Modified Seat Systems

23

 

M. Upholstery Fabric

24

I I . T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s

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IX. CHAIR BASICS

25

A.To Mount & Remove Rear Wheels

25

X. SET-UP AND ADJUSTMENTS

26

A. Wheels

26

B. Removable Height-Adjustable Armrests

26

C. Swing-Away Hangers and Footrests (60º, 70º, 70ºV or 90º)

26

D. Fixed Front Footrests

27

E. Backrest

27

F. Seat Sling

28

G. Cushion

28

H. Rear Axles

28

I. Wheel Locks

30

J. Anti-Tip Tubes (Optional)

30

K. Folding and Unfolding

32

L. Check-Out

33

XI. TROUBLESHOOTING

34

XII. MAINTENANCE

35

A. Introduction

35

B. Maintenance Chart

35

C. Maintenance Tips

36

D. Cleaning

36

E. Storage Tips

36

XIII. SUNRISE LIMITED WARRANTY

37

A. For Lifetime

37

B. For 2 Years

37

C. Limitations

37

D. What We Will Do

37

E. What You Must Do

37

F. Notice to Consumer

37

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Sunrise Medical M6 instruction manual T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s, General Warnings

M6 specifications

Sunrise Medical M6 has emerged as one of the leading models in the realm of powered wheelchairs, combining advanced technologies, user-centric design, and superior functionality. It caters to individuals with diverse mobility needs, offering a blend of comfort and performance that enhances the user experience.

One of the standout features of the M6 is its exceptional maneuverability. Equipped with a tight turning radius and responsive controls, the M6 can navigate through narrow spaces effortlessly. This is particularly beneficial for users who require a wheelchair that performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments. Its compact design ensures easy movement in homes, shops, and public spaces.

The M6 utilizes state-of-the-art suspension systems, which contribute to a smooth and comfortable ride over various terrains. This feature is essential for users who often traverse uneven surfaces, as it minimizes jolts and vibrations. Coupled with solid tires, the suspension system ensures traction and stability, allowing users to engage in daily activities without discomfort.

Another vital aspect of the M6 is its customizable seating and positioning options. Users can adjust the seat depth, width, backrest angle, and height, catering to individual preferences and needs. This customization promotes better posture and comfort, essential for prolonged use. Moreover, the option for additional supportive cushions can further enhance the user’s overall well-being.

The M6 is also integrated with cutting-edge technology to improve user interactivity. The joystick control system is designed for ease of use, allowing for intuitive navigation of differing settings. Additionally, the M6 features programmable seating positions, making it easier for users to transition between various configurations with a simple touch of a button.

Durability is another hallmark of the M6. Built with high-quality materials, it is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use while providing longevity. This robustness, combined with aesthetic design choices, ensures that the M6 is not only functional but visually appealing.

In summary, the Sunrise Medical M6 is more than just a powered wheelchair; it is a testament to innovative design and user-focused technology. Its excellent maneuverability, customizable seating options, advanced suspension, and durable construction make it an ideal choice for individuals seeking independence and comfort in their mobility solutions.