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3.6.1
Backrest support
The backrest of the wheelchair has a suspension system with adjustable Velcro straps, to adjust
the flexibility of the backrest.
1. Pull the backrest cushion from the Velcro straps of the
backrest.
2. Loosen the Velcro straps.
3. Pull the respective strap to the desired position. The
tension of the individual belts can be varied and the
desired support of the back can be set.
4. Place the back cushion back over the backrest starting
at the front and ending at the back.
5. Secure the Velcro connections by pressing the cushion against the backrest with your hand.
6. Make sure that all straps are secured with Velcro.
3.7
Battery status and charging
WARNING
Only use the battery charger delivered with the wheelchair. The use of any other charger may
be dangerous (fire hazard).
The battery charger is only intended to charge the batteries delivered with the wheelchair, not
to charge any other batteries.
Do not adapt any of the delivered parts, like cables, plugs or battery charger. Never open or
change the battery or the connection points.
Protect the battery and battery charger against flames, high and low temperatures (see chapter
7), moisture, sunshine, severe shocks (for example dropping). Do NOT use the battery if this
has been the case.
Charge the battery with the battery charger, indoors, in a well-ventilated area, out of children's
reach.
CAUTION
Battery self-discharge and the quiescent current of the connected users will drain the battery
charge slowly. The battery may be irreversibly damaged if the battery is fully discharged.
Therefore, make sure that the battery is charged on time (see 3.7).
Read the storage and maintenance instructions in chapter 5 and technical details in chapter 7.
Do not charge batteries below 0°C. Move the battery to a warmer place and start charging.
Keep the connection point for the battery charger free of dust and other contamination.
In case of any problems whereby the battery cannot be charged according to following
instructions, please contact your specialist dealer.
For all information on battery status indication, please read §3.7.
It is recommended to unplug the battery charger from the mains when not in use. This is to
prevent unnecessary energy consumption.
Always check the battery for damage before charging. Press the charge indicator button for 2
seconds to switch on the battery. When no LED of the charge indicator lights up, the battery may
be damaged. When at least one, but not all LEDs of the charge indicator, is lit, then fully charge
the battery pack before using for the first time.
Do not charge or use a damaged battery, contact your specialist dealer.
Risk of injuries and damage due to fire
Risk of damage
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