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III. YOUR WHEELCHAIR
USING THE LITESTREAM JUNIOR
The Litestream Junior is a manual wheelchair. Either an
attendant pushes it, or you move it by gripping the
hand-rims (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 (Foldable Configuration Only)
The Litestream Junior is a folding wheelchair. Unfold it
completely before sitting in it.
To unfold the Litestream Junior:
1. Engage both wheel locks. See figure 6.
WARNING! Use care when operating
the manual wheel locks. Possible pinch
point created during operation.
2. Place the palms of your hands on each seat base rail.
See figure 7.
3. Press down until the seat interface tubes 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 Litestream Junior:
1. Engage both wheel locks. See figure 6.
2. Flip up the foot plates (if applicable).
3. Pull up on the strap until both wheels close together.
See figure 8.
Figure 6. Right Wheel Lock Engaged (Push-to-lock Shown)
PUSH FORWARD TO ENGAGE
Figure 7. Unfolding the Litestream Junior
Figure 8. Folding the Litestream Junior