Sunrise Medical QUICKIE LXI - Manual (Page 4)

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I I I . T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S I I I . T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S
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1. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................. 3
a. Quickie Listens .................................................................................... 3
II. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS PARTS ................................................ 4
I11. TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................. 6
IV. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE .................................................. 8
a. Choose the Right Chair & Safety Options .................................. 8
b. Review This Manual Often ................................................................ 8
c. Warnings .............................................................................................. 8
V. GENERAL WARNINGS.................................................................... 9
a. Weight Limit ........................................................................................ 9
b. Weight Training .................................................................................... 9
c. Getting to Know Your Chair ............................................................ 9
d. To Reduce The Risk of an Accident ................................................ 9
e. Safety Checklist .................................................................................. 9
f. Changes & Adjustments .................................................................... 10
g. Environmental Conditions ................................................................ 10
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. Wheelies .............................................................................................. 13
d. Obstacles .............................................................................................. 13
e. Reaching or Leaning .......................................................................... 13
f. Moving Backward ................................................................................ 14
g. Ramps, Slopes & Side Hills ................................................................ 14
h. Transfers ................................................................................................ 15
i. Curbs & Steps ...................................................................................... 16
j. Stairs ...................................................................................................... 16
k. Escalators .............................................................................................. 16
VII. WARNINGS: COMPONENTS & OPTIONS ........................ 17
a. Anti-Tip Tubes ...................................................................................... 17
b. Armrests .............................................................................................. 17
c. Cushion & Sling Seats ........................................................................ 17
d. Fasteners .............................................................................................. 17
e. Footrests ................................................................................................ 18
f. Pneumatic Tires .................................................................................. 18
g. Positioning Belts .................................................................................. 18
h. Power Drive ........................................................................................ 19
i. Push Handles ........................................................................................ 19
j. Quick-Release Axles .......................................................................... 19
k. Rear Axles ............................................................................................ 19
l. Rear Wheel Locks .............................................................................. 19
m.Modified Seat Systems ...................................................................... 20
n. Upholstery Fabric .............................................................................. 20
VIII. TIPS FOR ATTENDANTS ............................................................ 21
a. Learning to do a “Wheelie” .............................................................. 21
b. Descending a Curb or Single Step .................................................. 21
c. Climbing a Curb or Single Step ...................................................... 22
d. Climbing Stairs .................................................................................... 22
e. Descending Stairs ................................................................................ 22
IX. SET-UP AND ADJUSTMENTS .................................................... 23
a. Axle Plate - Adjustable ........................................................................ 23
b.Toe-in & Toe-out .................................................................................. 24
c. Axles-Threaded .................................................................................... 24
d. Axles - Quick Release (Optional) .................................................... 24
e. Swing-Away Hangers & Footrests .................................................. 25
f. Articulating Legrest or Elevating Legrest (Optional) .................. 25
g. Flip-Back Armrests................................................................................ 26
h. Flip-Back Height Adjustable Armrests (Optional) ........................ 26
i. Height-Adjustable Armrests (Optional) .......................................... 27
j. Caster Plates .......................................................................................... 28
k. Caster Mountings ................................................................................ 28
l. Backrest .................................................................................................. 29
m.Wheel Locks ........................................................................................ 29
n. Anti-Tip Tubes (Optional) .................................................................. 29
o. Seat Sling .............................................................................................. 30
p. Cushion (Optional) ............................................................................ 31
q. Folding & Unfolding ............................................................................ 31
r. Standard & Low Front Seat Heights ................................................ 31
s. Check Out ............................................................................................ 32
X. TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................... 34
X1. MAINTENANCE ................................................................................ 34
a. Introduction .......................................................................................... 34
b. Maintenance Chart ............................................................................ 34
c. Maintenance Tips .................................................................................. 35
d. Cleaning .................................................................................................. 35
e. Storage Tips .......................................................................................... 35
XII. QUICKIE LIMITED WARRANTY .............................................. 36
a. For Lifetime .......................................................................................... 36
b. For 2 Years ............................................................................................ 36
c. Limitations ............................................................................................ 36
d. What We Will Do ................................................................................ 36
e. What You Must Do ............................................................................ 36
f. Notice to Consumers ........................................................................ 36