Product Manual
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IMPORTANT
GENERAL
W
A
RNING
Do not attempt to use the wheelchair before a qualified person
has
explained to your satisfaction how to operate it without risk to yourself
or
othe
r
s
.
!
Due
to
the
change of design, some illustrations
and
pictures
in
t
h
i
s
owners
manual
may not
correspond to
the
w
heelc
hai
r
that
y
ou
purchased.
KARMA
r
e
ser
v
es
the
r
i
g
ht
to make design
modif
ication
s
without
further
no
tice.
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WA
R
N
I
N
G
:
!
! Do not operate this wheelchair before first reading and
u
n
de
r
s
t
an
ding
this owner’s manual. If you are unable to
understand
the
warni
n
gs,
cautions and healthcare professional or technical instructions, contact
a
dealer, personnel if applicable before
attempting
to use
this
wheelchair—otherwise,
injury or
damage
may occur. If any
pr
oced
ur
e
s
other than those
described
in this owner’s manual, it must be
c
arry
out by a qualified
t
e
chnician.
!
!
OPERATION
INFORMATION
! DO maintain your chair well. Especially check the tyre pressure
b
ecause
it may affect the efficiency of the brakes if using
pneumatic t
yr
es.
! DO make sure both brakes (e.g. Parking brake and
Attendant
brake)
a
r
e
applied in the condition of getting in/ out and being not pushed/
u
sed
of
the
wheelchai
r
.
! DO take care when climbing kerbs, going upward / downward of
slopes.
! DO avoid steep or uneven surfaces that may cause the chair to tip
ov
e
r
.
! DO avoid soft surfaces because the castors may bog
down.
! DO look ahead to anticipate hazards as far as possible. Such as f
urnitur
e
,
doors,
potholes,
slopes, kerbs, doorways,
et
c.
! DO make sure both feet and clothing of disabled individual are on
t
h
e
footrests and tucked out of the way safely, which is a very important
st
e
p
that can avoid being tangled in the
wheels.
! DO keep both hands on the push handles to control the chair, if you
a
r
e
the
att
e
n
d
ant.
! DO check the frame and
components
regularly and refer to
t
h
i
s
owner’s manual during and after the warranty
p
eriod.
! DO tighten the upholstery or replace it when
becoming loose.
! DON'T use with an
unconscious
p
atient.
! DON'T let the wheelchair to overload under any
cir
c
ums
t
ances.