Invacare Spectra XTR series User Manual page 5

5.19.1 Swivelling the legrest outward and/or removing . . . . 67
5.19.2 Setting the angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
5.19.3 Adjusting the length of the legrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
5.19.4 Adjusting the depth of the calf pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
5.19.5 Adjusting the height of the calf pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
5.20 Adjusting the width of the legrests fixed to the side
(Flex 2 seat / Modulite seat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
5.21 Legrests for the Firm seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
5.21.1 Modifying the front seat depth by adjusting the
legrest support brackets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
5.21.2 Adjusting the length of the legrest - Standard /
Junior / Mini Legrests (Firm seat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
5.21.3 Adjusting the angle of the legrest - Angle
adjustable legrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
5.21.4 Adjusting the length of the legrest - Angle
adjustable legrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
6 Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
6.1 Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
6.2 Before driving for the first time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
6.3 Parking and stationary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
6.3.1 Activating and deactivating the manual wheel
lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
6.4 Getting in and out of the mobility device . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
6.4.1 Removing the armrests in order to side transfer
(Standard seat / Firm seat / Modulite seat). . . . . . . . 74
6.4.2 Removing the armrests in order to side transfer
(Flex 2 seat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
6.4.3 Information about getting in and out . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
6.4.4 Swivelling Nucleus Midline Holder to Side. . . . . . . . . . 75
6.4.5 Swivelling Swing-Away Display Holder to Side . . . . . . . 75
6.4.6 Swivelling Chin Control to Side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
6.5 Folding away/releasing the curb climber . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
6.6 Taking Obstacles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
6.6.1 Maximum obstacle height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
6.6.2 Safety information when taking obstacles . . . . . . . . . . 77
6.6.3 The correct way to take obstacles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
6.7 Driving up and down gradients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
6.8 Handling the drive lock-out feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
6.9 Use on public roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
6.10 Pushing the mobility device in freewheel mode . . . . . . . 80
6.10.1 Disengaging motors (conventional motors) . . . . . . . . 80
7 Controls system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
7.1 Controls protection system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
7.2 Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
7.2.1 General information on charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
7.2.2 General instructions on charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
7.2.3 How to charge the batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
7.2.4 How to disconnect the mobility device after
charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
7.2.5 Storage and Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
7.2.6 Instructions on using the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
7.2.7 Transporting batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
7.2.8 General instructions on handling the batteries . . . . . . 85
7.2.9 How to handle damaged batteries correctly . . . . . . . . 85
8 Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
8.1 Transport - General information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
8.2 Transferring the mobility device to a vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 87
8.3 Use of the wheelchair as a seat in a vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 88
8.3.1 How the wheelchair is anchored in a vehicle . . . . . . . 89
8.3.2 How the user is secured within the mobility
device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
8.4 Transporting the mobility device without occupant . . . . . 92
8.4.1 Preparing the wheelchair for transport without
occupant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
8.4.2 Removing the battery boxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
8.4.3 Removing the seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
8.4.4 Reassembling the wheelchair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
8.4.5 Special information about reassembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
9 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
9.1 Maintenance introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
9.2 Cleaning the mobility device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97