Seating Matters Sorrento 2 Instruction Manual

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Page 1 Sorrento 2 Instruction Manual...
Page 2 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 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Technical Specification Operating Instructions Tilt in Space (Manual Option) Back Angle Adjustment (Manual Option) Leg Elevation (Manual Option) Back Height Adjustment Seat Depth Adjustment Seat Width Adjustment Arm Removal Arm Height Adjustment Footplate Angle Footplate Height Seat Cushion Chair Function (Motorised Option) Chair Movement Cleaning Instructions Safety Instructions...
Page 4: Technical Specification
Technical Specification Sorrento 2...
Page 5 Basic Dimensions A Overall Height* Standard: 50" / 1270mm Range: 48"-54" / 1220mm-1370mm B Back Height Standard: 28" / 710mm Range: 26"-32" / 660mm-810mm C Seat Height* 24" / 600mm D Overall Length 49" / 1250mm *Height measurements are based on 100mm castors. Footplate Height Adjustments (from seat) E High 15"...
Page 6: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Front Back Under Internal Tilt in Space (Manual Option) For motorised option, see page 15. To adjust the tilt angle of the chair (fig.1). From the back of the chair, place both hands on the push handle and locate the left release lever (fig.1a) with your left hand.
Page 7: Back Angle Adjustment (Manual Option)
Front Back Under Internal Back Angle Adjustment (Manual Option) For motorised option, see page 15. To adjust the back recline of the chair (fig.2). From the back of the chair, place both hands on the push handle and locate the right release lever with your right hand (fig.2a).
Page 8: Leg Elevation (Manual Option)
Front Back Under Internal Leg Elevation (Manual Option) For motorised option, see page 15. To adjust the angle of legrest elevation (fig.3). From the front of the chair, locate the leg rest lever attached to the right side base frame. (fig.3a). To elevate the leg rest, engage the release lever, pushing it downwards.
Page 9: Back Height Adjustment
Front Back Under Internal Back Height Adjustment To adjust the back height of the chair (fig.4). Remove left safety knob fully and loosen right adjustment knob so the back can slide freely (fig.4a). Loosen the sliding bolts if necessary. Slide the back up or down to the desired back height position, tighten the right adjustment knob then reattach and tighten the left safety knob (fig.4b).
Page 10: Seat Depth Adjustment
Front Back Under Internal Seat Depth Adjustment To adjust the seat depth of the chair (fig.5). From the back of the chair, disengage the seat depth clamping lever by pushing it downwards (fig.5a). With your right hand disengage the seat depth safety plunger and push the seat base assembly forward or back to the required position (fig.5b).
Page 11: Seat Width Adjustment
Front Back Under Internal Seat Width Adjustment To increase or decrease the seat width of the chair (fig.6). From the back of the chair locate the blue wing knobs on the left and right of the seat frame, loosening them slightly. (fig.6a) Reposition the arms to the required position (fig.6b) and tighten both wing knobs to resecure.
Page 12: Arm Removal
Front Back Under Internal Arm Removal To remove the arms of the chair (fig.7). From the back of the chair locate the blue wing knob on the side of the arm you want to remove (fig.7a). Loosen the wing knob slightly.
Page 13: Arm Height Adjustment
Front Back Under Internal Arm Height Adjustment To adjust the arm height of the chair (fig.8). With the arm removed (fig.8a), using a 5mm allen key remove the safety bolts from the arm bracket. Loosen the sliding bolts if necessary. Slide the arm bracket to the (fig.8b).
Page 14 Front Back Under Internal Footplate Height To adjust the seat to footplate height of the chair (fig.9). From the front of the chair, and with both hands, locate the two spring plungers at either side of the calf pad (fig.9a). Pull both spring plungers outward at the same time and move the footplate to the required position before releasing.
Page 15: Footplate Angle
Front Back Under Internal Footplate Angle To adjust the angle of the footplate (fig.10). Some tools are required to carry out this adjustment (fig.10a). Using a 4mm allen key and 10mm spanner, loosen and remove the fixing bolt at either side of the footplate pivot (fig.10a).
Page 16: Seat Cushion
(fig.11b). See cushion label for orientation. To remove the cushion, simply lift it out from the chair. (fig.11) (fig.11a) (fig.11b) 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 17: Chair Function (Motorised Option)
Chair Function (Motorised Option) Fully Motorised Handset Part Motorised Handset If your chair is a fully motorised model, If your chair is a part motorised model, Back Recline, Tilt in Space and Leg Tilt in Space and Leg Elevation are Elevation are controlled by the handset.
Page 18 Chair Function (Motorised Option) Backrest Lock (Fully Motorised Only) If your chair is a fully motorised model, the Backrest can be locked in position using the handset. Lock/Unlock the Backrest If the Backrest is unlocked, no lights will show above the Backrest buttons (fig.13a). Orange lights will indicate the Backrest is locked in position (fig.13c).
Page 19 Chair Function (Motorised Option) Tilt Limit The Maxiumum Tilt Limit can be set using the handset. Set the Maxiumum Tilt Limit to 30° or 45° To set the Tilt Limit press and hold the 30° or 45° button on the handset for 5 seconds (fig.14b). The orange light will indicate which setting is currently activated (fig.14a &...
Page 20: 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 21 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 22: Cleaning Instructions
Dartex Cleaning Vinyl 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
Atlanta (f) Leg rest linkages. (g) All mounting points Monaco for gas struts and electric actuators. Adult Phoenix 2 & Sorrento 2 (h) All metal fixings and hinges. Milano 3 Years (i) All welds on chair frame. Sydney GoFlat...
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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