Usage; Techniques For Using A Wheelchair - Otto Bock Ventus Instructions For Use Manual

2) Fold out the folded-in side panels:
→ Fold the side panels outwards by 90° (see Fig. 3).
→ Fold the side panels downwards into the guides of the side panel supports (see Fig. 4).
3) Attach the rear wheels to the quick-release axle housings:
→ Press in the button on the quick-release axle (see Fig. 5).
→ Attach the rear wheel to the quick-release axle housing and release the button on the quick-release axle.
→ The quick-release axles must not be able to be removed after the pushbutton has been released.
→ NOTE: For the "lock-release assist" option, see the section "Rear Wheels".
4) If necessary: Fit the seat cushion. The seat cushion is secured against sliding by being pressed on to the
hook-and-loop fastener (see Page 16).
5) If necessary: Fasten the calf strap to the frame tube above the castor attachment device (see Page 15).

6 Usage

6.1 Techniques for Using a Wheelchair

INFORMATION
Please also read the safety instructions in section 3.3 prior to operation.
Information and practical tips on fundamental techniques for using the wheelchair can be found in the brochure
"Techniques for Using a Wheelchair" supplied with the product.
Should the brochure not be included with the product, it can be ordered under order number 646D60. Further
information on obtaining the brochure can be provided by the qualified personnel supplying the wheelchair or by
Ottobock Service (addresses: see back inside cover or back cover).
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