Sitting Down On A Chair; Rising To A Standing Position - Invacare DOLOMITE Legacy Manual Del Usuario

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1. Place the walking aid a bit in front of you and take a step towards
it whilst using the hand grips for support.

3.8 Sitting down on a chair

1. Stand in front of the chair with the walking aid, the back of the
legs should touch the chair.
2. Place the hands on the arms of the chair, lean forward slightly
and sit down carefully.
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3.9 Rising to a standing position

WARNING!
Risk of tipping
– Never use the walking aid to pull yourself up from a
sitting position.
– The parking brakes must be in braked position when
the walking aid is used as a support when sitting down
or getting up, from a chair for example.
1. Place the walking aid in front of you, use the armrests of the
chair as support and rise carefully to a standing position.
2. Once stable in a standing position, transfer hands to the hand
grips of the walking aid.
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