E N G L I S H
T. FOLDING AND UNFOLDING
1. Folding Chair
a. Remove quick-release wheels (optional).
- Depress quick-release axle.
- Remove wheel by sliding out quick-release axle from axle bracket.
- Repeat with other wheel.
b. Flip-up the footplates to a vertical position before folding the wheelchair.
c. Grasp the seat sling (in the center) and lift sharply until the wheelchair is folded.
2. Unfolding Chair
a. Tilt the wheelchair toward you far enough to take the weight off the opposite wheel.
b. Push down on the seat rail (closest to you) until the wheelchair is completely opened.
c. Make sure seat rail tubes are snapped into frame saddles.
d. Replace quick-release wheel (optional) by depressing the quick-release button on the
axle.
e. Slide it into the axle sleeve until it locks.
f. Repeat with other wheel.
Possible pinch point. If seat sling is not present during folding or unfolding, pinch
top of seat rail securely without wrapping fingers around the seat rail.
Use flat palms to depress the chair if opening.
To prevent injury: if tension adjustable upholstery is present, loosen straps or
remove upholstery prior to folding or unfolding the chair.
U. STANDARD AND LOW FRONT SEAT HEIGHTS
Quickie LXI wheelchair can be easily changed from standard to low seat heights by making a
few simple adjustments. Before making any adjustments refer to the chart below.
IMPORTANT NOTE: A front caster angle-adjustment should be made to correspond with any change
in seat height.
1. Standard Front Seat Height
To achieve an 18" or 19" front seat height, position the front casters and rear wheels in
the bottom frame and fork settings.
2. Low Front Seat Height
To achieve a 15" or 17 1/2" front seat height, position the front casters and rear
wheels in the top frame and fork settings.
V. CHECK-OUT
After the wheelchair is assembled and adjusted, it should roll smoothly and easily. All acces-
sories should also perform smoothly. If you have any problems, follow these procedures.
If you have any problems, follow these procedures:
1. Review the set-up and check-out section and operating guide to make sure chair was
properly prepared.
2. Review troubleshooting guide.
3. If your problem persists, contact your authorized supplier. If you still have a problem
after contacting your authorized supplier, contact Sunrise customer service. See the
introduction page for details on how to contact your authorized supplier or Sunrise
customer service.
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IX. SET-UP & DJUSTMENT