User manual

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Figure D: Do not try and reach items when this requires sitting at
the front of the chair.
Figure E: Do not try and reach items when this requires leaning
backwards over the backrest.
2.2. Handling Guidelines
Figure A: To transfer to a new seat, move the wheelchair as close as
possible to the new seat.
Figure B: Always approach obstacles straight on.
Pass the front and rear wheels over the obstacle in one go, do not
stop half way through.
Figure C: Never try to go up or down slopes where the ground is
damaged or slippery or if there exists a risk for skidding (dampness,
gravel, ice, grass etc.).
2.3. Handling (Photo 1)
• Turn on the hand control box with the START/STOP switch (A).
• Select the speed with the speed potentiometer (B).
• Moving the joystick (C) allows the power wheelchair to roll in the
corresponding direction.
The magnitude of the joystick movement determines the speed of
the chair.
Avoid jerky joystick movements. There is a risk of the chair
tipping.
3. Description of Esprit Action
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NG
3.1. Introduction
Your wheelchair, while beneting from standard pre-adjustments
before your purchase, must be specically adapted to meet your
own needs.
The following detailed paragraphs outline the different features and
possible adjustments, as well as the available options.
Some adjustments can be performed by you, while others will
require the intervention of your Distributor.
Important: based on the chosen model or options, your new
Esprit Action
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elements or options described in the following pages.
Non contractual photos and illustrations.
A B C
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A
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B
Push handles
Rear wheel
motorised
Footrest
Box hand
control
Armrest
Backrest
Axle of
rear wheel
C
Folding frame
Castor wheels
Cushion
Fittings seat
Legrest hanger
swing away
Backrest ttings