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Step-by-Step Guide to Using Your
U-Step 2 Press Down Model
Flip brake bar
Ergonomically
positioned
handlebars
Backrest
Locking clip
Basket
Spring-loaded
front wheel
4-inch
non-marking
casters
Tension control
In-Step Mobility Products Corp.
Glow-in-the-Dark tabs
Model #: US-PC2 - PD
Your choice
of left or right
brake handle
Padded
seat
Press down
brake
handle
Comfort
grips
Height
adjustment
knob
Battery pack
Place to step for
going up curbs
aser
projected
red line
(option l)
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Summary of Contents for In-Step Mobility U-Step 2
- Page 1 Step-by-Step Guide to Using Your U-Step 2 Press Down Model Flip brake bar Press down brake Ergonomically handle positioned handlebars Comfort grips Your choice of left or right brake handle Padded seat Backrest Height adjustment knob Locking clip Battery pack...
- Page 2 — 2 — Guide for Setting Up & Using Your U-Step 2 CONTENTS: A. Assembly Instructions B. Braking C. Tension Control Adjustment D. Sitting Down E. Walking Over Obstacles Transporting G. Setup After Transporting H. Optional Accessories 1. Laser & Sound Cueing Module Replacing the Cueing Module Batteries 2.
- Page 3 — 3 — A. Assembly Instructions 1) Open the box and take out the U-Step 2 from the box. 2) Cut any plastic ties and remove packing material used for protecting the walker in shipping. 3) Release the gray locking clip.
- Page 4 — 4 — 5) djusting the Handlebars to the proper height. Generally, the handlebars are adjusted so that the handles are 2-3 inches above your palm when your arm rests at your side. a. Loosen the height adjustment knobs on both the left and right about two turns.
- Page 5 — 5 — B. Braking The U-Step 2 wheels will not roll until you disengage the brakes. To go, press down on the brake handle and to stop release the brake handle. NOTE: The walker arrives with your specified choice of left or right brake handle.
- Page 6 C. Tension Control Adjustment (Optional) 1) Not everyone needs to adjust the tension control to be safe. However, if you feel that the U-Step 2 rolls too easily for you, use the tension control to add resistance. Place your U-Step 2 on the surface where you walk most often.
- Page 7 WARNING: While sitting, DO NOT push off with your feet to move the U-Step 2. This is unsafe. E. Walking Over Obstacles The U-Step 2 has a patented spring-loaded front caster...
- Page 8 — 8 — F. Transporting Your U-Step 2 1) With the U-Step 2 in front of you, raise the release lever in front of the seat and tilt the seat upward. Release ever 2) Reach down and pull up on the horizontal bar that has a sticker on it reading “Lift Here to...
- Page 9 G. Setup After Transporting 1) Release the locking clip holding the U-Step 2 in the folded position. 2) Allow the U-Step 2 to open – with the base on the ground. 3) Press the seat down in the middle until the Release Lever snaps into place.
- Page 10 — 10 — H. Optional Accessories 1) Laser and Sound Cueing Module — Operating the Unit The module primarily helps those with Parkinson’s freezing but also helps anyone with an irregular gait pattern. The Laser and Sound Cueing Module can help you get started, normalize your walking, and increase your stride.
- Page 11 If the unit clicks five times, it is turning on and the power indicator will blink. 2) Weights — Although the U-Step 2 is very stable, we do offer weights as an accessory to increase the stability of the walker. These weights easily se-...
- Page 12 — 12 — 3) Tray and Basket Accessory — A. Remove standard backrest by pressing in two push pins and pulling backrest out of frame. If your unit has a cord holding things together, you will need to cut this cord. (Figure 1) B.
- Page 13 — 13 — Use of Tray/Basket ccessory: 1. Position over the seat for easy access to the basket and tray. (Figure 5) 2. Push it forward, off of the seat, before sitting down. (Figure 6) WARNINGS: 1. The Basket can carry up to 10 pounds when positioned over the seat.
- Page 14 Clean your U-Step 2 with a clean, damp cloth when necessary. Periodically check some of the moving components for wear. On a daily basis, check over the U-Step 2 by trying the brakes. Please call your U-Step 2 representative or if you experience any problems with the tension of the wheels or with braking.
- Page 15 — 15 — K. The Three U-Step Models Standard Model Ideal for most people with balance issues. Squeeze-to-go braking system. Laser & Sound Cueing Module Laser Projected Red Line US-PC2 (optional) Platform Model US-PC2-PL Press-Down Model US-PC2-PD...
- Page 16 — 16 — In-Step Mobility Products Corp. U-Step 2 Walking Stabilizer Specifications Passive Control Specifications (Model US-PC2) Model number ........US-PC2 Medicare code (HCPC) ......#E0147 Weight capacity ....(161 kg) 355 lbs Height adjustment range............accommodates users 4’10” to 6’2” Height customization ......available Size of Padded Seat ......19”...
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