Vermeiren Quava Manual De Instrucciones página 8

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Folding rollator
1. Remove walking stick and shopping
bag.
2. Pull the seat upward by red strap (4)
(figure 1).
3. Push handgrips (2) to each other, to
close the frame.
4. When the frame is in the smallest
position, move the handgrips down
(figure 3).
5. Connect top part and lower part of the
frame with the Velcro straps (14).
Figure 3: Folding rollator
Adjusting height
•
Do not exceed the maximum height
adjustment of the handgrips, your
rollator will not be stable anymore.
•
Check the handgrips to be locked
before using the rollator.
CAUTION
Don't pull the handgrips too high to
prevent damage to the brake cable.
The handgrips can be adjusted in height by
following steps (figure 4):
1. Put your rollator in parking mode, see
§4.3.
2. Press and hold adjustment button (3)
on the handle.
3. Adjust the height of handgrip by raising
or lowering it (6 different positions: in
steps). Release button (3) to lock the
height adjustment.
When standing straight, the handgrips
should be as high as your wrists.
Leave your arms hanging loose.
4. Pull the handgrip up and push it down
to check of it is locked.
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Risk of falling
CAUTION
Risk of damage
to the brakes
5. Adjust the other handgrip in the same
way.
6. Check that both handgrips are set on
the same height mark.
Figure 4: Adjusting the handgrips
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Brake system
CAUTION
king of the brakes to ensure your safety.
The condition of the braking system is
influenced by wear, oil and other
contamination of the rear wheels and
braking mechanism
The rollator is equipped with brakes,
operated by two brake levers (1), see figure
5. The brake levers can be used in two
braking modes: running brakes and parking
brakes.
Figure 5: Use of brake lever
A
1
•
To use the running brakes, pull both
brake levers
upwards (A in figure 5). To stop braking,
release the brake levers.
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Quava
2017-11
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Risk of falling.
Check the wor-
B
(1) simultaneously