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GENERAL USE INSTRUCTIONS
Alternative method to close the chair:
1. Ensure the swing-away legrests are in the forward and locked position.
2. Fold the footplates up to the vertical position.
3. Grasp the handles/straps on each side of the seat.
4. Pull up until the chair is fully closed.
5. The handles can be used to carry the closed wheelchair.
Folding / unfolding the seat back
The top portion of the wheelchair seat back can be folded down for more compact
storage.
Caution: DO NOT use the wheelchair with the seat back in the folded down
position.
To return the seat back to the
upright position:
1. Push the seat back up until the
seat back release assembly
spring buttons click fully into
the folding mechanism on both
sides. You should see the
spring buttons fully engaged
from the front of the seat back
canes.
2. Ensure the frame / handles are
locked securely into place
before using the chair for
transport.
To fold the back down:
1. Push/pull down on the seat
back release lever on each
side of the chair back canes.
2. Fold the top portion of the
seat back frame / upholstery
down.
seat back
spring
button
locked in
full upright
position
seat back
seat back
release
assembly
seat
back
release