Removing The Side Panels; Adjusting An Arm Support With Swivel Unit - Otto Bock Start M4 XXL Instructions For Use Manual

31

7.6.3 Removing the side panels

To make getting into the wheelchair easier and for transportation, the side panels can be removed.
Removing the "standard", "stepped" and "height-adjustable" side panels
1) Press the locking mechanism (see above).
2) Swing back the side panel to a 45° angle.
3) Release the side panel from the rear mounting (see fig. 33, item 1) and pull it diagonally back/up and out (see
fig. 33, item 2).
Installing the "standard", "stepped" and "height-adjustable" side panels
1) Engage the side panel in the mounting (see fig. 33, item 1).
2) Fold the side panel forwards. The locking mechanism engages.
Removing/installing the "plug-on" side panels
1) Pull the side panel out of the side panel adapter (see fig. 34, item 1/2).
2) After getting in, slide the side panel back into the side panel adapter.
33

7.6.4 Adjusting an arm support with swivel unit

INFORMATION
After adjusting the swivel unit, please always make sure that the lock pins have safely snapped in place.
The swivel unit allows the support angle and the rotation setting of an arm support to be adjusted individually.
Furthermore, the swivel unit is required for using a modular forearm support.
Adjusting the support angle
1) Pull the release button outwards (see fig. 35, item 1).
2) Lift up the arm support at the front end and adjust it to the desired angle (see fig. 35, item 2).
3) Let go of the release button. The arm support will be secured in its position.
Adjusting the rotation setting in 15° increments
1) Pull the release button downwards (see fig. 36, item 1).
Start M4 XXL, Start M6 Junior
32
34
Use
23