Feature Functionality - Repose Boston User Manual

Feature Functionality

Below we have detailed the chair's key functionality which will enable full usage of
the chair allowing you to provide additional comfort and posture control for the user.
Please read the User Manual for complete details on how to operate your model
of chair.
Chair location
It is essential that you locate the chair correctly so as to ensure that all of the features will work
properly:
• Position the chair in your chosen location, ensuring that the chair has enough space to recline fully
and freely. There should be no objects behind the chair that could obstruct its movement. The
chair should never touch the wall when it reclines.
• The leg rest should be able to move fully and freely with no objects to restrict this movement.
• The footplate should be able to move fully and freely with no objects to restrict the movement.
• Position the chair free from any trailing wires (electric model).
• Ensure that the chair is within easy reach of a power point to charge or recharge the battery
system (electric model).
• Always ensure that there is enough space for the carer to operate the chair.
Important note –
invalidate your warranty.
4 lockable castors
The Boston comes with 4 heavy duty lockable
castors designed to glide easily over low
profile carpets, wooden and vinyl flooring.
ALWAYS LOCK THE CASTORS when
the chair is stationary, for making transfers or
for making changes to the chair set-up. THIS
WILL AVOID any movements that could
cause personal injury.
Obstructions may cause damage to the chair and its mechanism and will
Use the red pedals to lock
and unlock the castors.
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