Folding Back; Tilt Operation - Invacare NXT Generation NEXT User Manual

Main Frame
Foot Pedal
Rotate Back Canes
Foot Pedal
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Folding Back

NXT
The come standard with a folding
back.
1. To fold the back down, pull upward on
the trigger while pushing backposts
forward toward seat.
2. To place the backpost to the upright
position, pull backposts up until trigger
snaps into place.
Note:
The backposts fold down completely when
using a solid seat and back. When using a
sling seat and back the backposts will only
fold partially

Tilt Operation

The standard method of tilt activation is
with the use of a foot pedal. A single back
cane mounted release is optional.
Foot Pedal Release Procedure
Rearward Tilt
1. Engage wheel locks.
2. To activate the tilt on the
push handles with both hands, press
down on the foot pedal and hold down
(fl ip foot pedal down if necessary) and
rotate the push handles downward.
3. When the angle of tilt is in the desired
position, release the foot pressure.
The tilt will lock into place.
Forward Tilt (toward fl at seating position)
1. Engage wheel locks.
NXT
2. To bring the
toward the upright position (out of tilt),
grip the push handles with both hands,
press down on the foot pedal and hold
down, rotate the push handles upward.
3. Release the foot pressure when the
forward tilt position has been achieved.
NXT
, grip the
seat and back frame