Making A Transfer; Driving The Wheelchair - Sunrise Medical Quickie Q700-UP F Instructions For Use Manual

5.2 Making a transfer

Sunrise Medical recommend that you consult your healthcare
professional for assistance in developing your personal front or
side transfer technique to best suit your needs and avoid any
personal injury.
Preparing for a forward transfer:
DANGER!
It is dangerous to transfer on your own. It requires good
balance and agility. Be aware that there is a point during every
transfer when the seating system seat is not below you.
For further instructions and warnings about making a transfer,
please refer to & Seating system.
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5.3 Driving the wheelchair

WARNING
• The user of the wheelchair is at all times completely
responsible for complying with the applicable local safety
regulations and guidelines.
Powered wheelchairs are driven by means of a controller.
There is a separate user manual for the controller and this was
included with this wheelchair (& Controller).
1. Switch on the controller.
2. Set the maximum speed limit.
3. Move the joystick in the direction in which you would like
to go.
4. Moving the joystick even further forwards will cause the
wheelchair to drive faster.
Rear view mirror
WARNING
• To avoid injury to people around you please be aware that
the mirror protrudes outside the space envelope of the
chair and could cause injury to someone when driving past.
• The mirror must be used on models at speeds over 6 kph on
roads according to local law.
• Always make sure that when using the mirror that it is clean
and unbroken so that it does not impair your visibility.
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