Adjusting The Armrests And The Joystick Box; Adapting The Remote To The Length Of The User's Arm - Invacare Spectra XTR Instruction Manual

8.1

Adjusting the armrests and the joystick box

CAUTION: Danger of the remote being pushed backwards during an accidental collision
with an obstacle, such as a doorframe or table, and the joystick being jammed against the
armpad if the position of the remote is adjusted and all screws are not completely
tightened! This will cause the mobility device to drive forward uncontrollably and
potentially injure the mobility device user and any person standing in the way!
• When adjusting the position of the remote, always make sure to tighten all screws securely!
• If this should accidentally happen, immediately switch the mobility device electronics OFF at
the remote!
8.1.1

Adapting the remote to the length of the user's arm

The photo shows the armrest of the fixed seat,
other armrests are similar to this.
• Release wing screw (1).
• Adjust the remote by pushing it forwards or
backwards to the required location.
• Retighten the screw.
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