E&J GF0600059REVB06 - Manual (Page 18)

GF0600059RevB06, November 2006 Metro Power III Owner’s Manual 1
hinge
plate
swingaway
release lever
elevating legrest
(upper part only shown—
legrest may not appear
exactly as shown)
elevating legrest,
left shown
(may not appear
exactly as shown)
legrest
release lever
eleVatING leGRest—detaCHaBle, swINGaway
Warning: The lowest part of the footplate extensions should be no closer to the
ground than 2
1 /
2
inches (5.5 cm), to permit proper clearance.
Warning: Do not stand on the footplates; this could cause the wheelchair to tip.
Remove elevating legrest
1. To release lock, pull swingaway release
lever forward, toward front of wheelchair.
Legrest will swing outward.
3. To detach, lift legrest straight up.
attach elevating legrest
1. Set legrest on wheelchair (so that legrest
hinge plates engage wheelchair hinge
pins).
2. Swing legrest inward.
3. Ensure that legrest is locked in place and
that swingaway release lever is locked in a
rearward position, toward back of wheel-
chair.
adjust legrest elevation
Note: It is possible to raise elevating legrest
without unlocking legrest release. As
a safety feature, however, in order to
lower legrest, you must unlock legrest
release.
1. To release lock, pull legrest release lever
up toward back of wheelchair.
2. Raise legrest to desired position.
3. Lock legrest: Push legrest release lever
toward front of wheelchair.