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5.1.2. RETRACTING
1. Remove the locking mechanism (
G
) from the base (
C
).
2. To retract the arm support, press the lever (
A
) in the direction of the arrow, then
grasp the transfer support (
E
) with an upward motion (see Figure 25).
3. Lift the arm support assembly with the arm support pad (
J
) to slide it off the
rear base (
C
).
4. To reinstall the arm support, first insert the rear rod into the rear base (
C
).
5. Replace the locking mechanism (
G
) in the base (
C
).
6. After replacing the arm support, make sure it is locked in its base (
B
) by trying
to lift it with the transfer support (
E
).
5.1.3. HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
The
Tango AC
's U-shaped arm support allows for height adjustment in 1/2 in.
increments.
To do this (see Figure 25):
1. Use an
8 mm open-end wrench
and a
4 mm Allen wrench
to slightly loosen the
lock nut and screw (
F
) on the arm support side panel (
H
).
2. Press the lever (
D
) in the direction of the arrow and then lift the arm support by
holding it by the arm support pad (
J
) to slide it to the desired height. There
should be a small "click" at each adjustment height, indicating that the lever (
D
)
is locked at the new adjustment height.
3. Tighten the screw and lock nut (
H
) for a permanent fit.
Lifting the wheelchair by the arm support assemblies can be
dangerous.
