Adjusting The Leg Support; Adjusting The Knee Angle; Folding The Leg Support Up And Down - Otto Bock Kimba Instructions For Use Manual

7.1.5 Adjusting the leg support

CAUTION
Getting into the seating unit incorrectly with the leg support folded down
User falling, tipping due to user error
► Fold the leg support up before getting into the seating unit.
CAUTION
Lifting by removable components
Tipping over, falling of the user due to lifting by removable components
► The product may be lifted only by firmly welded or permanently attached components. It is particularly danger­
ous to lift the product by the leg support, push handle/push bar, grabrail or arm supports.
CAUTION
Faulty protective edge band
Cuts caused by exposed metal components
► Ensure that no part of the protective edge band is faulty and that it is not detached from the leg support.
► Have a faulty protective edge band replaced by the dealer.
CAUTION
Improper use of the leg supports
Abrasions due to sharp edges, skin irritation
► To prevent injuries on the soles of the feet, do not use the leg supports while barefoot.

7.1.5.1 Adjusting the knee angle

The leg support's knee angle can be adjusted in a range of 0°–90°:
1) Release the clamping lever on the leg support (see fig. 15, item 1).
2) Hold on to the tube and adjust the knee angle (see fig. 15, item 2).
3) Tighten the clamping lever.
4) Before using the buggy, check that the leg support is secure. To do so, push the leg support down.
→ The knee angle must not change.
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7.1.5.2 Folding the leg support up and down

The leg support may be folded up for transport:
Standard leg support
1) Hold the leg support by the edge and fold it upwards (see fig. 16, item 1).
2) After transport, fold the leg support down again.
"Angle-adjustable" leg support (option)
1) Pull the release strap (see fig. 17).
2) Hold the leg support by its edge and fold it upwards.
3) After transport, fold the leg support down again. The leg support locks into place automatically.
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