Owner`s manual

36 SALSA M
6.13 Headrest
To fit the headrest, fit the location bracket to the push
handles, using the screws and nuts supplied, ensuring that
they are fully tightened.
The headrest height is changed by loosening the adjustment
knob and sliding the inner vertical tube to the desired
position and tightening the knob. The headrest to seat depth
is adjusted by loosening the 6mm Allen screws and moving
the hinge to the desired position and then tightening the
screws securely. To adjust the headrest angle, loosen the
screws at the headrest upholstery, position the headrest as
required and tighten the screws securely. (Fig.6.30)
6.14 Powered Seating
Powered adjustable backrest.
Powered seat Lift.
Powered Seat Tilt
WARNINGS!
Lowering the backrest by an angle of greater than 15° •
from vertical alters the balance of your wheelchair.
Never exceed 15° of recline when on any gradient or
when driving your wheelchair.
Operating the powered tilt greater than 9° from its •
lowest position will bring the chair into ”creep mode“.
If this operation occurs simultaneously with the seat
lifted the chair will be inhibited and will not drive.
Elevating the powered lift from its lowest position •
will bring the chair into ”creep mode“. Resetting the
powered lift to it’s lowest position will allow full speed.
VR2 CONTROL (Fig.6.31)
WARNING!
It is possible to reverse the direction of an actuator relative
to the direction of the joystick. Ensure you know which
direction to move the joystick for the desired operation.
Failure to do so may result in damage and/or injury.
NOTE: Please refer to Section 7 for details of your hand
control
NOTE: If fitted, all of the above power seating options are
controlled via the VR2 Control, in the same way. Please
see the section, “To operate the Actuators”, below.
NOTE: The seat can lift up to 30 cm by operating it through
your control system.
To operate the Actuators:
• Push the mode button to select actuator mode
• Operate the joystick left or right to select the actuator
required (actuator 1 or actuator 2). Selection is
indicated via the lighting of the orange LED adjacent to
the desired actuator number.
• Operate the joystick in the forward or rearward direction
to move the backrest up or down.
• Release the joystick when the desired angle is
reached.
• To return to drive mode, press the actuator button
again.
R-net Control
Please refer to your R-net Owner’s Manual for
details.
Fig. 6.30