Adjusting The Seat Depth; Installing And Adjusting The Leg Supports; Segmented Leg Supports - Otto Bock Start M2S Instructions For Use Manual

INFORMATION
You can slightly correct the centre of gravity by making small changes to the sag of the seat upholstery. However,
larger corrections to the centre of gravity must be made by making changes to the settings on the frame, the axle
unit and the caster wheels.
1) Remove the seat cushion and slightly fold the crossbrace.
2) Press in the tripod spring (see fig. 33) and pull the seat upholstery out of the crossbrace (see fig. 31, item 2).
3) Loosen the hook-and-loop fastener on the underside of the seat upholstery (see fig. 32).
4) Readjust the seat upholstery tension.
5) Close the hook-and-loop fastener.
6) Push the seat upholstery onto the crossbrace.
7) Allow the tripod spring to engage at the desired seat depth (see fig. 33).
8) Unfold the wheelchair. In doing so, the crossbrace must be seated fully in the support guides.
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6.7.2 Adjusting the seat depth

With this wheelchair type, the seat depth is easy to adjust by changing the position of the seat upholstery.
1) Press in the spring pins on both sides (see fig. 33).
2) Adjust the seat depth (see fig. 34).
3) Allow the spring pins to engage.
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6.8 Installing and adjusting the leg supports

The required legrest height depends on the lower leg length of the user and the thickness of the seat cushion.

6.8.1 Segmented leg supports

Installing the leg support
For removing and attaching the leg supports, see the instructions for use (user).
Adjusting the lower leg length – version 1
1) Remove the cotter pin from the leg support (see fig. 35, item 1).
2) Adjust the leg support height (see fig. 35, item 2).
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