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OM000PS Passage Manual REV 5 080119
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Caregivers or others operating the product or moving the occupant
must be aware of the location of the occupant’s hands and feet. Operators must
confirm that the occupant’s extremities are safely located before moving the chair
from position to position, moving the chair from place to place, or moving the
occupant from the chair.
WARNING: DO NOT overload chair. Observe the specified maximum weight limit
for the chair model that you have selected.
WARNING: Occupant should always enter and exit the chair in the upright
position. The occupant should never exit the chair with the leg rest up. Occupants
should never “straddle” the extended leg rest of dangle their legs over the sides of the
extended leg rest.
WARNING: Always return the chair to full recline position after using
Trendelenburg.
WARNING: NEVER place your hands near or on the recline mechanism when it is in
motion. DO NOT put your hands where you cannot see.
WARNING: Verify all casters are locked before the occupant enters or exits the
recliner.
CAUTION: The push handle is not designed to be used to raise the front or rear
casters off the floor when there is an occupant in the chair; doing so may cause
damage to the chair.
CAUTION: The chair works with very little effort when operated correctly. DO
NOT use excessive force to move the recliner to any position. Doing so could result in
permanent damage to the recliner.
CAUTION: DO NOT attempt to close the chair’s leg rest while in the Recline
Position. Doing so may damage the recline mechanism. Return the chair to the “TV”
Position before closing the leg rest.
Note:
The Passage recliner assumes three distinct recline positions: Upright Position; leg rest
is down and the back is in its most vertical position, “TV” Position; leg rest is up and the back
is somewhat reclined. Recline Position; the leg rest is up and the back is completely reclined.
