Adjusting The Back Support Angle; Getting In And Transferring - Otto Bock Skippi Plus Instructions For Use Manual

Method for standard back adjustment
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Method for power back angle adjustment
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8.4.2 Adjusting the back support angle

The angle of the backrest can be adapted to the requirements of the user.
Adjusting the back angle using the strap
The adjustment is carried out as described in the previous section.
Power back angle adjustment
The back angle is adjusted as needed by using this seat function (see Page 41).

8.5 Getting in and transferring

CAUTION
Incorrect handling when getting in
Falling, tipping over due to incorrect handling
► Turn the control unit off while getting in and out, in order to avoid accidental driving.
► Always place the seat in a horizontal position.
► Note that the armrests are not capable of bearing full body weight, and therefore must not be used for getting
into or out of the wheelchair.
► Always put on a lap belt when driving.
Skippi Plus
Folding up the backrest
1) Pull on the strap until the locking bolts are free (see
2) Lift the backrest and move it to the desired position.
3) Allow the locking bolts to engage.
4) Check to ensure the lock is securely engaged by
Folding down the backrest
1) Pull on the strap until the locking bolts are free (see
2) Fold the backrest down onto the seat.
Folding up the backrest
1) Fold the backrest up.
2) Push the lock lever down (see fig. 15, item 1).
3) Place the cross bolt on the end of the gas compres­
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4) Release the lock lever until the cross bolt engages.
5) Check to ensure the lock is securely engaged by
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Folding down the backrest
1) Push the lock lever down (see fig. 15, item 1).
2) Release the cross bolt on the end of the gas com­
3) Fold the backrest down onto the seat.
fig. 14).
pulling on the backrest.
fig. 14).
sion spring or actuator into the bracket (see fig. 15,
item 2).
pulling on the backrest.
pression spring or the actuator from the bracket
(see fig. 15, item 2).
Use
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