Excel G-Lite Pro - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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1 INDENTIFICATION ........................................................................................................................ 4
2 GENERAL EXPLANATION OF YOUR WHEELCHAIR ........................................................................... 5
2.1 COMPONENTS OF THE WHEELCHAIR ............................................................................................................. 5
2.2 GENERAL EXPLANATION OF THE FUNCTION AND POSSIBILITIES OF YOUR WHEELCHAIR ............................................. 6
3 SAFFETY REGULATIONS ................................................................................................................ 6
3.1 GENERAL SAFETY ...................................................................................................................................... 6
3.2 WARNINGS FOR SAFE USE .......................................................................................................................... 6
4 USER INSTRUCTIONS .................................................................................................................... 7
4.1 SAFETY TIPS ............................................................................................................................................ 7
4.2 NEGOTIATING PAVEMENTS AND UNEQUAL SURFACES ...................................................................................... 8
4.3 GOING UP AND DOWN RAMPS .................................................................................................................... 9
4.4 GOING UP AND DOWN STAIRS .................................................................................................................. 10
5 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND MOUNTING OPTIONS ................................................................... 11
5.1 TECHNICAL INFORMATION ....................................................................................................................... 11
5.2 UNFOLDING AND FOLDING THE WHEELCHAIR ............................................................................................... 12
5.3 USE OF THE FOOTREST ............................................................................................................................ 13
5.4 USE OF THE BRAKE ................................................................................................................................. 14
5.5 USING THE ARMRESTS ............................................................................................................................. 15
5.6 USE OF THE REAR WHEEL ......................................................................................................................... 16
5.7 TYRES TABLE ......................................................................................................................................... 16
5.8 USE OF THE FOLDING BACKREST ................................................................................................................ 17
5.9 USE OF ACCESSORIES AND OTHER OPTIONS OF YOUR WHEELCHAIR ................................................................... 18
6 TRANSPORT AND TRANSIT IN CAR .............................................................................................. 20
6.1 DE-ASSEMBLY ....................................................................................................................................... 20
6.2 ASSEMBLY ............................................................................................................................................ 20
7 MAITENANCE ............................................................................................................................. 21
7.1 TYRES .................................................................................................................................................. 21
7.2 BRAKES ................................................................................................................................................ 21
7.3 CROSS FRAME ....................................................................................................................................... 22
7.4 REAR WHEELS ........................................................................................................................................ 22
7.5 FRONT WHEEL AND FRONT CASTOR FORK .................................................................................................... 22
7.6 UPHOLSTERY ......................................................................................................................................... 22
7.7 CLEANING............................................................................................................................................. 23
8 PROBLEM ANYLYSIS AND SOLUTIONS ......................................................................................... 24
9 WARRANTY ................................................................................................................................ 25
9.1 WARRANTY APPLICATION ........................................................................................................................ 25
9.2 WARRANTY DEFINITION ........................................................................................................................... 25
10 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE ..................................................................................................... 27
10.1 GENERAL MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................... 27
10.2 SERVICE CHECKLIST ............................................................................................................................... 29