Vermeiren Serenys Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 V RM IR N Serenys I N S T R U C T I O N M...
  • Page 2 No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form what so ever (print, photocopy, microfilm or any other process) without written permission of the publisher, or processed, duplicated or distributed by using electronic systems. © N.V. Vermeiren N.V. 2012...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SERENYS 2012-03 CONTENTS Preface ..............................2 General notes ............................2 Applicability ............................2 Description ............................2 Parts of the wheelchair ......................... 3 Configuration ............................3 Mounting the wheelchair ........................4 Adjusting the legrests ........................... 6 Adjusting the headrest .......................... 7 Adjusting angle of the seat and backrest using the pneumatic jack ............
  • Page 4: Preface

    ABS plastic. The Serenys can be operated by a helper but also by the user. It is a highly comfortable wheelchair designed for people who stay in their wheelchair for long periods of time and can be fully adjusted to each person’s position when in movement or at rest.
  • Page 5: Parts Of The Wheelchair

    SERENYS 2012-03 The height of the armrests can be adjusted. The height and depth of the headrest can be adjusted. The angle of the leg supports with the knee protectors can be adjusted, the height, depth and width of the calf plate cushions can be adjusted and they can be folded away towards the inside of the wheelchair.
  • Page 6: Mounting The Wheelchair

    SERENYS 2012-03 MOUNTING THE WHEELCHAIR • Frame (pic. 2) After having removed the wheelchair from its original packaging, raise the backrest towards the rear up to a position of around 90° and place pin (A) into its socket so as to attach cylinder (B) located under the rear of the seat, placing the wires over the cylinder before closing the pin.
  • Page 7 SERENYS 2012-03 Adjusting the length: The length of the leg support is adjusted using screw (A) located at the end. Use the Allen key (delivered with the wheelchair) to make this adjustment. Pic. 4 Please ensure screw (A) is securely tightened before mounting the leg support.
  • Page 8: Adjusting The Legrests

    SERENYS 2012-03 ADJUSTING THE LEGRESTS The angle is adjusted simply by lifting it by hand, automatically locking at the required angle, up to a maximum of 113° . To lower the leg support, push lever (A) up until you reach the required angle.
  • Page 9: Adjusting The Headrest

    SERENYS 2012-03 ADJUSTING THE HEADREST The headrest can be set in different positions by means of toothed gearwheels (see diagram). Pic. 10 Don’t forget to lock the headrest using the fixing screw at least around 60 mm above the end of the lower tube to ensure it is secure.
  • Page 10: Adjusting The Height Of The Seat

    SERENYS 2012-03 This position may only be used on horizontal surfaces (do not use it on slopes, inclinations or unstable surfaces). This position is not meant to be used as a permanent position. Never use this position to move the wheelchair, with the user still inside the wheelchair.
  • Page 11: Parking Brakes

    SERENYS 2012-03 Please respect the combinations shown below if you like to lower the wheelchair. 1’ 2’ 3’ Very important: possible combinations: 1 – 1’ 2 – 2’ 3 – 3’ PARKING BRAKES The brakes are designed to lock the wheelchair when stopped and in no event to reduce the speed of the wheelchair.
  • Page 12 SERENYS 2012-03 Pic. 12 1 . Foldable 2. Height 3. Width 4. Depth • PERSONAL SAFETY BELT (B58) For your safety we offer a personal safety belt. Holes are provided to attach it in the angle of the seat/back frame. If you prefer other types of fixing, contact your specialist dealer. He will mention further possibilities.
  • Page 13: Transporting The Wheelchair

    SERENYS 2012-03 • TREATMENT TABLE (B12 – B13 – B115) We offer a wooden treatment table made. The table is removable and be flipped to the side. Make sure when assembling that the cover and the cushion are not damaged.
  • Page 14: For Your Safety

    SERENYS 2012-03 FOR YOUR SAFETY Take note of the following safety hints: Note the correct way of handling the tyre grips: Place your open hand lightly on the tyre grip and touch it only with thumb and index finger. The other fingers should be closed like a fist, and should not touch the tyre grip.
  • Page 15: Inspection

    SERENYS 2012-03 does not function properly, please consult your specialist dealer. Check the tyre pressure and inflate them if necessary. • APPROX. EVERY 8 WEEKS Depending on the frequency of use lubricate the following parts lightly: Movable parts of the arm rest mechanism...
  • Page 16: Surface Layers

    SERENYS 2012-03 • SURFACE LAYERS The high quality of the surface layer guarantees optimal protection against corrosion. If the outer layer has been scratched or otherwise damaged, you can protect the area by applying varnish obtainable from your specialist dealer. Occasional greasing of the movable parts will ensure that you enjoy your wheelchair for a long time.
  • Page 17 SERENYS 2012-03 Product name Laundry Surface Disinfection of excretions Area of Manufacturer or Active substance disinfection effectiv- Supplier disinfection 1 part sputum or stools + 2 parts eness (scrubbing- diluted solution or 1 part urine + 1 part /wiping diluted solution...
  • Page 18: Tools

    We provide a warranty – from the date of the invoice – for processing defects or material defects for the warranty period of the relevant product group: (…) SERENYS wheelchairs two years (frame and crosspiece) (…) The following are not covered by the warranty:...
  • Page 19: Conformity

    SERENYS 2012-03 CONFORMITY DISPOSAL When disposing of the wheelchair, contact your local disposal centre or return the product to your specialist dealer who, after submitting it to a hygienic procedure, will be able to send it back to the manufacturer who will dispose of and recycle it correctly, separating it into its component materials.
  • Page 20 Dealer´s stamp: Dealer´s stamp: Date: Date: Dealer´s stamp: Dealer´s stamp: Date: Date: Dealer´s stamp: Dealer´s stamp: Date: Date: • For service checklists an additional technical information, please see our specialist dealers nearest to you. More information on our website at: www.vermeiren.com.
  • Page 24 Fax: +41(0)31 818 40 98 website: www.reatime.it website: www.vermeiren.ch e-mail: info@reatime.it e-mail: info@vermeiren.ch Poland The Netherlands Vermeiren Polska Sp. z o.o Vermeiren Nederland B.V. Domstraat 50 Łączna PL-55-100 Trzebnica NL-3864 PR Nijkerkerveen Tel: +48(0)71 387 42 00 Tel: +31(0)33 2536424...

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