Electra
2016-08
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Walking stick Electra
1. Technical
details
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WARNING:
Risk of unsafe settings -
Use only the settings described in
this
manual.
Make
Vermeiren
Address
Vermeirenplein 1/15,
B-2920 Kalmthout
Type Walking
stick
Model Electra
Width 160
mm
Total height
775 mm – 1000 mm
Height handgrip
765 mm – 990 mm
Depth
39 mm
Handgrip length
120 mm
Weight 0,35
kg
Maximum user
weight*
max.
120 kg
Batteries
AAA, 1,5 V (2 batteries)
We reserve the right to introduce technical changes.
Measurement tol/- 15 mm / 1,5 kg.
First of all we wish to thank you for the trust
you placed in us by selecting a
VERMEIREN
product.
Before using the walking stick, read the
instruction manual carefully: it will familiarise
you with this product.
Refer to the Vermeiren website for the
instructions for the care and safety of the
walking stick. Please remember that
observance of our hints would keep your
walking stick in an excellent condition of
preservation and it will function perfectly even
after years of use.
If you have any further questions, please
consult your specialist dealer.
To find a service facility or specialist dealer
near you, contact the nearest Vermeiren
facility. A list of Vermeiren facilities can be
found on the last page.
Visually impaired people can contact the
dealer for the instructions for use.
2. Components
3. Explanation of symbols
Maximum mass
CE conformity
4. Check after delivery
Unpack your product and verify if the delivery
is complete. Following items should be
included:
1 walking stick + Handgrip with LED light,
warning light
Tip
Height adjustment system
Manual
The two AAA batteries of 1,5 V are not
included with the delivery.
Verify your product for transport damage. If
you find any damages after delivery proceed
as follows:
contact the transporter
have a list made of any problems
contact
your
supplier
5. Intended use / environment
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WARNING: Risk of falling -
Do
not use the walking stick if you have
weak arm, wrist joint function or poor
equilibrium.
A walking stick give the user support during
walking and makes it easier to walk. These
support can be useful for balance problems or
pain when walking.
The walking stick can be used indoor and
outdoor.
Be extra careful that you do not slip when
using on wet surfaces.
However, it cannot be used by persons with a
visible weakened hand-/arm function, wrist
joints.
The walking stick is not suited to use in high
mountains, or on rough underground (big
stones, ...).
6. Placing / Removing batteries
To place the batteries use instructions below:
Open the flap
on the backside of the
handgrip
, by moving the locking
mechanism upwards.
Remove first the old batteries (if
available).
Place the new batteries in the direction
like shown in the figure below.
1 = Handgrip
2 = Led light
3 = Buzzer
4 = Warning light
5 = Identification plate
6 = Frame
7 = Anti-noise ring
8 = Height-adjusting and
locking device
9 = Tip