Getting In And Off And Making A Transfer; Folding Up The Footplate; Pushing The Wheelchair - Handicare Ibis 24 User Manual

Operation
4.5.1 Getting in and off and making
a transfer
See fig. 010405010.
Before getting in, getting out,
or making a transfer, the
brake should be applied to
the wheelchair.
Getting in:
•
Apply the brake to the wheelchair. See
'Parking'.
•
Fold up the foot-support (B). See 'Folding
up the foot-support'.
•
Carefully seat yourself in the chair.
•
Fold down the foot-support.
When making a transfer, for example from a car to the wheelchair, from the side,
proceed as follows:
•
Apply the brake to the wheelchair. See 'Parking'.
•
Take down the arm-rest concerned (A). See 'Taking down an arm-rest'.
•
Fold up the foot plate (B). See 'Folding up the foot plate.
You now have maximum access to the wheelchair for a transfer sideways.
•
Carefully seat yourself in the chair.
•
Replace the arm-rest.
•
Fold down the foot plates.
Getting out, in both cases, is done in reverse order.
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4.5.2

Folding up the footplate

See fig. 010405070.
To facilitate getting in, getting out, and
making a transfer, the footplate can be folded
up (A) by hand.
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4.6

Pushing the wheelchair

To push the wheelchair, the pushing handles
can be adjusted to the desired position. See
'Adjusting the height of the pushing handles'.
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