Pride Mobility INFMANU4093 Wheelchair User Manual


 
14 www.pridemobility.com Stylus LS
Figure 9. Folding the Stylus LS
III. YOUR WHEELCHAIR
USING THE STYLUS LS
The Stylus LS is a manual wheelchair. Either an atten-
dant pushes it, or you move it by gripping the handrims
(see figure 5) and turning them in the desired direction
of travel. You steer it by turning one wheel faster than
the other. To stop the wheelchair, you apply pressure to
both handrims until the wheelchair comes to a complete
stop.
Unfolding
The Stylus LS is a folding wheelchair. Unfold it com-
pletely before sitting in it.
To unfold the Stylus LS:
1. Engage both manual wheel locks. See figure 6 or 7.
2. Place the palm of your hands on each seat base rail.
See figure 8.
3. Press down until the seat base rails are locked into
place.
Folding
Folding the wheelchair makes it easier to carry and
store. The folded width is 11.75 in. (29.85 cm).
To fold the Stylus LS:
1. Engage both manual wheel locks. See figure 6 or 7.
2. Flip up the foot plates (if applicable).
3. Hold the seat base by the center at the front and at
the back. See figure 9.
4. Pull up on the seat base until both wheels close
together.
Figure 6. Right Manual Push-to-Lock Wheel Lock
Figure 8. Unfolding the Stylus LS
PUSH TO ENGAGE
Figure 7. Right Manual Pull-to-Lock Wheel Lock Engaged
PULL TO ENGAGE