Quickie 5R - Table of Contents

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QUICKIE 5R
I. INTRODUCTION ............................................................... 2
II. TABLE OF CONTENTS ...................................................... 3
III. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS PARTS ....................................... 4
IV. NOTICE-READ BEFORE USE............................................ 5
A.Choose the Right Chair & Safety Options ................. 5
B. Review This Manual Often ............................................. 5
C.Warnings.............................................................................. 5
V. GENERAL WARNINGS....................................................... 5
A.Weight Limits .................................................................... 5
B. Intended Use ..................................................................... 5
C.Attendants and Caregivers.............................................. 5
D. Accessories ........................................................................ 5
E. Know Your Chair .............................................................. 5
F. Reduce The Risk of an Accident ................................... 6
G.Safety Checklist ................................................................. 6
H.Changes & Adjustments .................................................. 6
I. Environmental Conditions .............................................. 6
J. Terrain ................................................................................. 6
K. Street Use .......................................................................... 6
L. Motor Vehicle Safety ........................................................ 6
M.When You Need Help ..................................................... 7
VI. SAFETY WARNINGS: FALLS & TIP-OVERS.................. 7
A.Center of Balance ............................................................ 7
B. Dressing or Changing Clothes ...................................... 7
C.Obstacles ............................................................................ 7
D. Front Caster LIft................................................................ 8
E. Reaching or Leaning .......................................................... 8
F. Moving Backward............................................................... 8
G.Escalators............................................................................. 8
H.Ramps, Slopes & Sidehills ................................................ 8
I. Transfer ................................................................................ 9
J. Curbs & Single Steps......................................................... 10
K. Climbing a Curb or Single Step...................................... 10
L. Descending a Curb or Single Step................................. 10
M.Stairs ..................................................................................... 11
N.Climbing Stairs .................................................................. 11
O.Descending Stairs ............................................................. 11
VII. WARNINGS: COMPONENTS & OPTIONS ................. 12
A.Anti-Tip Tubes ................................................................... 12
B. Armrests ............................................................................. 12
C.Cushion & Sling Seats ...................................................... 12
D. Offset Seating...................................................................... 12
E. Fasteners ............................................................................ 12
F. Footrests.............................................................................. 12
G.Pneumatic Tires ................................................................. 12
H.Positioning Belts Option .................................................. 13
I. Push Handles Option........................................................ 13
J. Quick-Release Axles ........................................................ 13
K. Rear Wheels ...................................................................... 13
L. Rear Wheel Locks ............................................................ 13
M.Modified Seat Systems ..................................................... 13
N.Seat and Back Upholstery .............................................. 14
O.Backrest Tension Adjustable ............................................ 14
P. Rear Suspension option .................................................... 14
VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE .............................................. 15
A.Introduction ........................................................................ 15
B. Critical Safety Checks....................................................... 15
C.Cleaning .............................................................................. 15
D. Safety Checklist ................................................................. 15
E. Troubleshooting Chart ..................................................... 15
F. To Mount & Remove Rear Wheels ............................... 16
G.Wheel Locks....................................................................... 16
H.Padded Swing-away Armrest Option ............................ 17
I. Height Adjustable Armrests Option.............................. 17
J. Flip-up Footplate................................................................ 17
K. Back Angle Performance .................................................. 18
L.Backrest Tension Adjustable.............................................. 18
M.Cushion Installation........................................................... 19
N.Storage Tips......................................................................... 19
O.Check-Out .......................................................................... 19
IX DEALER SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT ................................ 20
A.Dealer Service Introduction............................................ 20
B. Critical Maintenance Tips................................................. 20
C.Cleaning................................................................................ 20
D. Rear Wheel Axle Nut Adjustment................................. 20
E. Wheel Locks....................................................................... 21
F. XTR Suspension Anti-Tip Tubes ..................................... 21
G.Armrest Receiver Attachment........................................ 22
H.Padded Swing-away Armrests Option........................... 22
I. Footrest Adjustment ......................................................... 22
J. Casters ................................................................................ 23
K. Anti-Tip Flutter Kit Installation...................................... 24
L. Back Adjustments............................................................... 24
M.Rear Axle Adjustments ..................................................... 25
N.Center of Gravity Adjustment........................................ 26
O.Rear Wheel Spacing........................................................... 27
P. Seat Sling Adjustment ...................................................... 27
Q.Rear Seat Height Adjustment ......................................... 28
R. Rear Axle Plate Suspension ............................................. 28
S. XTR Suspension................................................................. 28
T. Check Out........................................................................... 28
X. SUNRISE LIMITED WARRANTY ..................................... 29
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