Meyra SPRINT GT 2.593 Operating Manual page 19

Adjusting the length of the
legrests
The legrests can be adjusted via a tele-
scopic tube.
Benefits:
– Individual adjustment of the legrest to
the length of your lower leg
Handling:
Tools:
1x hexagonal stud wrench (width 6 mm)
– Switch off the wheelchair and move
the brake release lever to the "drive"
position. – This prevents the wheel-
chair from rolling away accidentally.
– Loosen adjustment screw (A, Fig.
19).
– Extend the lower part of the legrest
with footrest (6) to the desired
length.
Attention:
!
Only extend the legrest as far as the
guiding mark!
• Observe minimum insertion depth of
5 cm (10 cm for Code 91).
– Tighten the adjusting screw (A, Fig.
19)
Mechanically height-adjust-
able legrests, code 91
(Fig.20)
Attention:
!
Do not reach into the adjustment
mechanism. – Danger of crushing!
Benefits:
– Adjustment to accommodate stiff
joints, e.g. in the case of a knee inju-
ry, through plaster splint.
– Reduction of the seat pressure. –
Through shift of weight.
– Optimal relaxation of the muscles. –
Through continuous adjustment.
Handling:
– Switch off the wheelchair and move
the brake release lever to the "drive"
position. – This prevents the wheel-
chair from rolling away accidentally.
– Sit in the wheelchair and ask a help-
er to lift the legrest to the required
level (Fig.20).
– To lower the legrest take the pres-
sure off for a moment by lifting the
lower leg (helper) and then pressing
the operating lever forward (A,
Fig.21).
Electrically height-adjustable
legrest, code 86
(Fig.22)
Attention:
!
Do not reach into the adjustment
Danger of crush-
mechanism. –
ing!
Height adjustment
– Switch off the wheelchair and move
the brake release lever to the "drive"
position. – This prevents the wheel-
chair from rolling away accidentally.
– Whilst sitting in the wheelchair, raise
or lower the legrest (Fig.22) to the
desired height via the control box. –
Select the corresponding function
(Fig. 23) by pressing the MODE key.
Right legrest angle (R)
– Joystick to the right, legrest swivels
upwards (60° max.).
– Joystick to the left, legrest swivels
downwards.
Left legrest angle (L)
– Joystick to the right, legrest swivels
upwards (60° max.).
– Joystick to the left, legrest swivels
downwards.
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