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  • Page 1 Milano Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2 This Instruction Manual is frequently updated to ensure safe use of your chair. Visit seatingmatters.com where you can find a free copy of the most up to date version.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Technical Specification Operating Instructions Seat Cushion Tilt in Space (Manual Option) Back Angle Adjustment (Manual Option) Seat Depth Adjustment Seat Width Adjustment Leg Elevation (Manual Option) Negative Angle Leg Rest (Manual Option) Footplate Height Footplate Angle Back Height Adjustment Anterior &...

  • Page 4: Technical Specification

    Technical Specification Milano...
  • Page 5 Basic Dimensions 1300mm / 51" * Overall Height Back Height 770mm / 30" 540mm / 21" * Seat Height Overall Length 930mm / 36.5" *Height measurements are based on 100mm castors. Footplate Height Adjustments (From seat) High 400mm / 16" 580mm / 23"...
  • Page 6 Terminologies Patient The person sitting in the chair. User Competent person with responsibility for the persons sitting in the chair as well as the suitability of the equipment for the Patient. The User is responsible for checking the chair for faults during the course of its use. All instructions must be read and understood before the chair may be used.

  • Page 7: Operating Instructions

    (fig.1b). See cushion label for orientation. To remove the cushion, simply lift it out from the chair. (fig.1) (fig.1a) (fig.1b) Correct fitment of the Seating Matters cushion is important as the structure of the foam allows good immersion ONLY when fitted as instructed above.

  • Page 8: Tilt In Space (Manual Option)

    Front Back Side Internal Tilt in Space (Manual Option) For motorised option, see page 18. To adjust the tilt angle of the chair (fig.2). From the back of the chair, place both hands on the push handle and locate the left release lever (fig.2a) with your left hand.

  • Page 9: Back Angle Adjustment (Manual Option)

    Front Back Side Internal Back Angle Adjustment (Manual Option) For motorised option, see page 18. To adjust the back recline of the chair (fig.3). From the back of the chair, place both hands on the push handle and locate the right release lever with your right hand (fig.3a).

  • Page 10: Seat Depth Adjustment

    *There are three options for seat depth. 16" 18" 20" Front Back Side Internal Seat Depth Adjustment To adjust the seat depth of the chair (fig.4). * Some tools are required to carry out this adjustment. 17mm Using a 17mm spanner, remove the locking nut and the safety washer (fig4a).

  • Page 11: Seat Width Adjustment

    Front Back Side Internal Seat Width Adjustment To increase or decrease the seat width of the chair (fig.5). Loosen the two grips knobs on the underside of the arm pads (fig.5a). Move the arm pads inwards to reduce seat width and outwards to increase it (fig.5a).

  • Page 12: Leg Elevation (Manual Option)

    Front Back Side Internal Leg Elevation (Manual Option) To adjust the angle of leg rest elevation (fig.6). Locate the release lever on the left side of the chair (fig.6a). To elevate the leg rest, engage the release lever by pulling it out (fig.6b).

  • Page 13: Negative Angle Leg Rest (Manual Option)

    Front Back Side Internal Negative Angle Leg Rest (Manual Option) The closed angle of the leg rest can be adjusted inwardly to achieve a negative angle (fig.7). To change the setting, loosen the bolt holding the gas strut in place (fig.7a). Remove the bolts.

  • Page 14: Footplate Height

    Front Back Side Internal Footplate Height To adjust the seat to footplate height of the chair (fig.8). The footplate can be adjusted in height by pulling out the spring plunger, located behind the calf pad of the chair. Once the spring plunger is released it will catch on the next immediate hole position.

  • Page 15: Footplate Angle

    Front Back Side Internal Footplate Angle To adjust the angle of the footplate (fig.9). Using a 4mm allen key and 10mm spanner, loosen and remove the fixing bolt at either side of the footplate pivot (fig.9a). Relocate both bolts to the required setting (fig.9b) and tighten securely.

  • Page 16: Back Height Adjustment

    Back Height Adjustment To adjust the back height of the chair (fig.10). Remove the safety bolt positioned on the left side of the back (fig.10a). Loosen the three sliding bolts (fig.10b). Slide the back to the desired height, securing the safety bolt in place (fig.10c) and tightening the sliding bolts (fig.10d).

  • Page 17: Anterior & Posterior Tilt

    Anterior & Posterior Tilt To adjust the Anterior and Posterior tilt of the chair (fig.11). To achieve Anterior or Posterior tilt the gas strut must be positioned accordingly. Manual Tilt (fig.11a). (i) To achieve Anterior tilt. (ii) To achieve Posterior tilt. Motorised Tilt (fig.11b).

  • Page 18: Chair Movement

    Chair Movement Directional Lock Castor For control of direction and manoeuvrability while pushing the chair (fig.13c). The directional lock castor is located on the front left side of the chair (fig.13). To engage the directional lock castor simply press the green pedal with your foot (fig.13a) and swivel the castor until it clicks into the forward line (fig.13b).
  • Page 19 Braking Castors To lock the chair in position (fig.14c). Both rear castors on the chair are total lock castors (fig.14). When engaged, the swivel and rotation of the castor will be locked. To engage the braking castor simply press the pedal with your foot until it clicks in place (fig.14b).

  • Page 20: Chair Function (Motorised Option)

    Chair Function (Motorised Option) Motorised Handset If your chair is a motorised model, Tilt in Space, Back Angle and Leg Elevation are controlled by the handset. Simply push the button displaying the symbol of your intended function. Tilt Up Tilt Down Leg Rest Down Leg Rest Up Back Rest Up...

  • Page 21: Charging Your Chair

    Charging Your Chair Your chair will arrive fully charged. It is recommended to charge your chair daily to maintain battery health. The Milano battery is a 2.5ah capacity battery. This equates to 1 hour 45 mins of continuous use. Regional plugs The charger will arrive fitted with a plug compatible with your region.

  • Page 22: Cleaning Instructions

    Vinyl Cleaning Dartex Instructions Cleaning & Maintenance of Upholstery Your Seating Matters chair is upholstered with two distinct materials, Vinyl and Dartex multi-stretch material. See image above for how to identify these on your chair. Cleaning Vinyl Properties Superficial dirt may be removed by wiping...

  • Page 23: Safety Instructions

    The User must ensure that the product is If in doubt as to any the adjustments, feel in good condition before use (check all free to contact Seating Matters direct at nuts and bolts are fastened, fabric in good technical@seatingmatters.com.

  • Page 24: Maintenance & Servicing

    Maintenance & Servicing Regularly servicing your Seating Matters chair will prevent untimely and inconvenient breakdowns, reduce repair costs and extend the chair's working life. Damage to the chair can also cause excess strain for the User and Patient. Monthly Important...

  • Page 25: Recycling Policy

    Recycling Policy Seating Matters are committed to reducing waste and improving our care for the environment. Where possible we have manufactured our chairs with recyclable materials. Guidance on recycling can be found below. The WEEE Directive Plastic Components The WEEE Directive, 2012/19/EC, urges...

  • Page 26: Warranty

    (e) Cracks or tears in metal work. Atlanta (f) Leg rest linkages. (g) All mounting points Monaco for gas struts and electric actuators. Milano (h) All metal fixings and 3 Years hinges. Sydney GoFlat (i) All welds on chair frame. Denver 1 Year The following table outlines the parts covered under components warranty;...

  • Page 27: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property Seating Matters are at the forefront of seating research and design, therefore we take the protection of our intellectual property very seriously and have our designs, patents and trademarks protected in many jurisdictions throughout the world. The Seating Matters Trademark is Patent Pending No.
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