Download User Manual - Gerald Simonds

Table of contents
1 General ................................................................................3
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
Introduction .................................................................................. 3
Warning and instruction signs...............................................3
Description of wheelchair........................................................ 3
Use as per specifications ..........................................................3
Before using the wheelchair ...................................................3
2 Using the wheelchair..........................................................4
2.1 Sitting down / getting up ........................................................4
2.2 Driving and steering the wheelchair................................... 4
2.3 Driving over stairs and steps .................................................. 5
2.4 Driving on ramps and slopes..................................................7
2.5 Stability and balance when sitting in the chair ............... 8
2.6 Drum brake.................................................................................... 9
2.7 Parking brakes............................................................................10
4.13 Air pump...................................................................................... 19
5 Service............................................................................... 20
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
Cleaning....................................................................................... 20
Maintenance .............................................................................. 20
Service life and disposal ........................................................ 22
Detecting and repairing defects ........................................ 23
Technical data............................................................................ 24
Warranty conditions................................................................ 25
6 Adjustments carried out by the authorized dealer .......26
6.1 Adjusting the footrest ............................................................ 26
6.2 Positioning the rear wheel.................................................... 27
6.3 Aligning the front wheel ....................................................... 29
6.4 Adjusting the backrest........................................................... 29
6.5 Adjusting the height of the armrest ................................. 30
6.6 Moving the clothing guard to another position .......... 31
6.7 Moving the tire cover to another position ..................... 31
3 Transporting the wheelchair .......................................... 12
3.1 Folding and unfolding the wheelchair .............................12
3.2 Removing and installing the rear wheels ........................13
4 Adjustments and options................................................ 14
4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
4.6
4.7
4.8
4.9
4.10
4.11
4.12
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Adjusting the parking brakes...............................................14
Adjusting the tension of the backrest cover ..................14
Height adjustable push handles .........................................15
Armrest .........................................................................................15
Fixing strap ..................................................................................16
Transit wheels.............................................................................16
Antitipper.....................................................................................17
Tipper aid .....................................................................................18
Cane holder.................................................................................18
Security belt ................................................................................19
Passive lighting ..........................................................................19
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