Adjusting The Control Device; Wheelchair Control Options; Attendant Control; Push-Button Module - Otto Bock C1000 DS Instructions For Use Manual

Preparing the product for use

6.3.1.4 Adjusting the control device

WARNING
Incorrect configuration settings
Falling, tipping over, collision due to programming errors
► Programming the control device may only be performed by qualified personnel. The manufacturer of the
product and the control device manufacturer are not liable in case of damage caused by programming which
was not performed properly and/or which was not adjusted properly according to the user's abilities.
► Note that modified parameter settings in the configuration can lead to changes in driving characteristics. In
particular, changes to the speed, acceleration, braking or joystick settings can lead to unexpected and there­
fore uncontrollable driving characteristics and cause an accident.
► After configuration/programming is complete, the user must test the driving characteristics of the product
under the supervision of the qualified personnel.

6.3.1.4.1 Wheelchair control options

If necessary, the programming of the wheelchair control unit can be adjusted to the specific user requirements.
Information on using the wheelchair control unit: see Page 25.
Troubleshooting information: see Page 72.
Further information on programming can be found in the 647G519=* service manual.

6.3.1.4.2 Attendant control

The power wheelchair can be ordered and equipped with an attendant control. It may be necessary to fit the
already installed attendant control to the actual body size of the attendant.
Information on operating the attendant control: see Page .
Troubleshooting information: see Page 73.

6.3.1.4.3 Push-button module

The power wheelchair can be ordered and equipped with a push-button module. The installation position of the
push-button module may have to be adjusted so that the user can reach it easily.
Information on operating the push-button module: see Page 57.

6.3.2 Adjustments by the user

CAUTION
Screw connections not tightened
Pinching, crushing, tipping over, falling of user due to assembly errors
► After all adjusting/readjusting work authorised by the manufacturer, retighten the mounting screws/nuts firmly.
Observe any torque settings which may be specified.
The user or attendant may only perform the fine-tuning adjustments described in the following. The user should be
sitting upright in the power wheelchair while making adjustments.
• Adjusting the armrests (see Page 20)
• Adjusting the lower leg length (see Page 21)
• Adjusting the back angle (see Page 24)
• Adjusting the Recaro® seat (see Page 40)
• Adjusting the position of the control panel (see Page 59)
• Adjusting the lap belt (see Page 48)
All parts of the product should be cleaned thoroughly before adjustments are made.
6.3.2.1 Adjusting the control device
WARNING
Incorrect configuration settings
Falling, tipping over, collision due to programming errors
► Programming may only be performed by qualified personnel. The manufacturer of the product and the control
device manufacturer are not liable in case of damage caused by programming which was not performed prop­
erly and/or which was not adjusted properly according to the user's abilities.
If necessary, the qualified personnel can adapt the preprogrammed wheelchair control unit and options to the con­
crete requirements of the user.
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