Pride Quantum 6000Z Series Owner's Manual page 14

V. C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S
COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS
After becoming familiar with your power chair's operation, you may fi nd the need to make some adjustments
to increase your comfort, such as seat height and angle, armrest width, armrest angle and height, foot platform
height, depth, and angle, and controller position. If your power chair is equipped with power positioning options,
refer to the information supplied in supplemental manuals or contact your Quantum Rehab Provider.
WARNING! The center of gravity of your power chair was factory set to a position that meets
the needs of the demographic majority of users. Your Quantum Rehab Provider has evaluated
your power chair and made any necessary adjustments to suit your specifi c requirements. Do
not change your seating confi guration without fi rst contacting Quantum Rehab or your Quantum
Rehab Provider.
WARNING! Some power chair components are heavy. You may need assistance to lift or carry
them. Please refer to specifi cations table for specifi c component weights before you disassemble
the power chair.
WARNING! Remove the occupant from the power chair before making any adjustments.
You may need the following to make comfort
adjustments:
 metric/standard socket set and ratchet
 adjustable wrench
 metric/standard hex key set
 thread lock
Seat Height and Seat Angle Adjustment
You can change the seat height to one of three positions
by raising the front and rear trapeze bars. If you raise or
lower only one trapeze bar (front or rear), you can also
change the seat base angle (dump).
To change the seat height:
1. Turn off the power to the controller.
2. Make sure the power chair is in drive mode.
3. Loosen the rear shroud fasteners and remove the rear
shroud. See fi gure 2.
4. Disconnect the controller connector(s) from the power
base. See fi gure 3.
5. Flip up the seat latch safety. See fi gure 7.
6. Squeeze the seat latch and release the seat from the
front trapeze bar.
7. Slide the seat forward and remove it from the power
base.
8. Remove the retaining clips that attach the trapeze bars
to the seat posts. See fi gure 12.
9. Move the trapeze bars up or down to the desired
height.
NOTE: Change the seat dump by raising or lowering
only one set of towers (front or rear).
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SEAT POSTS
RETAINING
CLIPS
Figure 12. Seat Height/Angle Adjustment
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SEAT POSTS
TRAPEZE BARS
Quantum 600Z Series
RETAINING
CLIPS