Otto Bock B500 Classic User Instructions page 22

Usage
4) Flip the footrest down or reinstall it and flip it down (see
Page 20).
5) Put the lap belt on when necessary (when driving on the
road).
Fig. 11 Footrest flipped up
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Fig. 12 Footrest removed
Getting in from the side
1) Place the seat in the horizontal position.
2) Bring the power wheelchair as close as possible to
where the user is sitting.
3) Remove the side panel (see Page 19).
INFORMATION: If the control panel is on the side
from which the user is getting into the wheelchair,
it can be removed and laid onto the seat.
4) Remove the footrest if necessary (see Fig. 10).
5) Slide onto the seat from the side.
INFORMATION: A ramp makes it easier to get into
and out of the wheelchair from the side.
6) Install the side panel (see Page 19).
B500 classic/advanced