Power Seat Tilt - Otto Bock B500 Classic User Instructions

Usage
► Observe the instructions for use in the sections "Power
Seat Functions" > "Control of Power Seat Functions"
and "Joystick and Display Functions".
The power wheelchair can be equipped with a power seat
height adjustment feature. The seat height adjustment fea­
ture increases the height of the seat by up to 40 cm, driven
by a motor.
Fig. 20 Seat with raised seat height adjustment feature
The driving function remains available even when the seat is
raised. The speed can be reduced (creep speed) if neces­
sary when the seat is raised due to the decreased tipping
resistance. This is indicated on the control panel by the snail
symbol on the LCD display:
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Display Information
Creep speed

6.8.3 Power seat tilt

WARNING
Incorrect seat tilt handling
Falling, tipping over due to user error
► Use the seat tilt feature only with the backrest in the
upright position.
► Drive in street traffic only with the seat tilt lowered.
► When driving with the seat tilt activated, fasten the
belts (lap belt, four-point belt) and do not lean out bey­
ond the seat surface.
INFORMATION
► Please also observe the safety instructions in the sec­
tion "Power Seat Functions" > "Safety Instructions for
Use".
► Observe the instructions for use in the sections "Power
Seat Functions" > "Control of Power Seat Functions"
and "Joystick and Display Functions".
The power wheelchair can be equipped with a power seat
tilt function. For more information on the specific equipment
of this power wheelchair, contact the qualified personnel.
B500 classic/advanced