Seat Unit; Carer-Operated Chair - Invacare Rea Assist Manual

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REA® ASSIST

Seat unit

CARER-OPERATED ANGLE ADJUSTMENT
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The wheelchair is equipped with carer-operated
controls. You can adjust the angle of the backrest
forwards or backwards and tilt the whole seat unit
including the backrest. These two functions can
either be controlled manually or electrically. Be care-
ful when adjusting the angle of the backrest so that
you do not trap your or the user's fi ngers between
the backrest and the armrest.
1. Tilt adjustment
Tilt of the seat unit (seat and backrest) by pulling
the left-hand lever (A) upwards and keeping it
there whilst you tilt the seat unit to the required
position. Release the lever (A).
2. Backrest, angle adjustment
Adjust the angle of the backrest by pulling the
right-hand lever (A) upwards and keeping it there
whilst you push the backrest away from you or
pull it towards you until you have obtained the
required position. Release the lever (A).
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