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5 USAGE 5.14 Operating the Manual Tilt Option (TDX Spree Only) ƽ WARNING NEVER operate the wheelchair while the back is in any tilted/back angle position over 20° relative to the vertical position. If the drive lock-out does not stop the wheelchair from operating in a tilt/back angle position over 20° relative to the vertical position, DO NOT operate the wheelchair. DO NOT attempt to adjust the drive lock-out. Have the wheelchair serviced by a qualified technician. The wheelchair user MUST have a clear line of sight to drive safely. On initial chair delivery and after adjusting the back angle, drive lock-out switch or tilt system, tilt the seat back to the farthest driving position immediately before drive lockout engages and ensure there is a clear line of sight present in which to drive the wheelchair. If a clear line of sight is not present, have the back angle repositioned or readjust the lockout angle such that safe driving with a clear line of sight is achieved. Otherwise injury or damage may occur. Make sure the occupant of the wheelchair is properly positioned in the wheelchair BEFORE using the tilt-in-space to maintain maximum stability and safety. The wheelchair MUST be operated by an assistant when in any tilt position. Always engage both wheel locks while using the manual tilt option. Always wear your positioning strap. If signs of wear appear, strap must be replaced immediately. ALWAYS make sure that the wheelchair is stable before using the manual tilt option. Rear wheels may have to be repositioned rearward depending on the degree of tilt required. ALWAYS ensure stability before using maximum amount of tilt. test wheelchair before it is occupied by the end user to ensure safety. DO NOT operate the manual tilt mechanism if the release levers and cables are not properly adjusted to ensure that the wheelchair holds the tilted position. For adjustments on the manual tilt mechanism, refer to Adjusting the Manual Tilt Cable Assembly on page 61. A pinch point may occur when returning the tilted seat to the full upright position. Make sure the hands and body of the occupant, attendants and bystanders are clear of all pinch points before returning the tilted seat to the full upright position. Part No 1143192 49 Invacare® Adjustable ASBA Seats

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USAGE
Part No 1143192
49
Invacare® Adjustable ASBA Seats
5.14
Operating the Manual Tilt Option (TDX Spree Only)
±
WARNING
NEVER operate the wheelchair while the back is in any tilted/back angle position over 20° relative to the vertical position. If
the drive lock-out does not stop the wheelchair from operating in a tilt/back angle position over 20° relative to the vertical
position, DO NOT operate the wheelchair. DO NOT attempt to adjust the drive lock-out. Have the wheelchair serviced
by a qualified technician.
The wheelchair user MUST have a clear line of sight to drive safely. On initial chair delivery and after adjusting the back
angle, drive lock-out switch or tilt system, tilt the seat back to the farthest driving position immediately before drive lock-
out engages and ensure there is a clear line of sight present in which to drive the wheelchair. If a clear line of sight is not
present, have the back angle repositioned or readjust the lockout angle such that safe driving with a clear line of sight is
achieved. Otherwise injury or damage may occur.
Make sure the occupant of the wheelchair is properly positioned in the wheelchair BEFORE using the tilt-in-space to
maintain maximum stability and safety.
The wheelchair MUST be operated by an assistant when in any tilt position.
Always engage both wheel locks while using the manual tilt option.
Always wear your positioning strap. If signs of wear appear, strap must be replaced immediately.
ALWAYS make sure that the wheelchair is stable before using the manual tilt option. Rear wheels may have to be
repositioned rearward depending on the degree of tilt required. ALWAYS ensure stability before using maximum amount
of tilt. test wheelchair before it is occupied by the end user to ensure safety.
DO NOT operate the manual tilt mechanism if the release levers and cables are not properly adjusted to ensure that the
wheelchair holds the tilted position. For adjustments on the manual tilt mechanism, refer to Adjusting the Manual Tilt Cable
Assembly
on page 61.
A pinch point may occur when returning the tilted seat to the full upright position. Make sure the hands and body of the
occupant, attendants and bystanders are clear of all pinch points before returning the tilted seat to the full upright position.