Comfort Adjustments; Seat Height Adjustment - Pride Jazzy Elite 6 Owner's Manual

V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S

COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS

After becoming familiar with your power chair's operation, you may find the need to make some adjustments to
increase your comfort, such as seat height, armrest angle, foot platform angle, and controller position. Refer to the
following information before making comfort adjustments.
WARNING! The center of gravity of your power chair was factory set to a position that meets the
needs of the demographic majority of users. Your authorized Pride Provider has evaluated your
power chair and made any necessary adjustments to suit your specific requirements. Do not
change your seating configuration without first contacting Pride Mobility Products or your
authorized Pride Provider.
WARNING! Some power chair components are heavy. You may need assistance to lift or carry
them. Please refer to the specifcation table for specific component weights before you
disassemble the power chair.
WARNING! Remove the occupant from the power chair before making any adjustments.
You may need the following to make comfort
adjustments:
metric/standard socket set and ratchet
adjustable wrench
metric/standard hex key set
thread lock

Seat Height Adjustment

You can change the seat height to one of three positions
in 1-in. (2.5-cm) increments.
To remove the seat:
1. Turn off the power to the controller.
2. Ensure the power chair is in drive mode. See figure 8.
3. Disconnect the controller connector from the
power base. See figure 12.
4. Disengage the seat release lever. See figure 12.
5. Swivel the seat left or right and then pull it up and
off of the power base.
To change the seat height:
1. Turn off the power to the controller.
2. Ensure the power chair is in drive mode. See figure 8.
3. Disconnect the controller connector form the
power base. See figure 12.
4. Remove the seat from the power base.
5. Loosen the hardware at the front of the seat post.
See figure 12.
6. Remove the seat height adjustment bolt, washers,
and nuts from the seat post. See figure 12.
7. Raise or lower the upper seat post to the desired
position.
8. Reinstall the seat height adjustment hardware to the
seat post.
9. Tighten the hardware at the rear of the seat post.
10. Reinstall the seat.
11. Reconnect the controller to the power base.
NOTE: To rotate the seat, use the seat release lever
located under the seat.
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CONTROLLER
CONNECTOR
SEAT HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
BOLT
Figure 12. Seat Height Adjustment
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SEAT
LOWER
SEAT POST
UPPER
SEAT POST
Jazzy Elite 6