LifeWalker Mobility Products UPWalker CardioAccelerator H300 User manual

Designed by LifeWalker Mobility Products
San Diego, California
User Guide
For H300 CardioAccelerator™

Safety Warnings
Set-Up Instructions
Product Features
Opening the UPWalker
Attaching Resistance Dampers
Use of CardioAccelerator
Use as a Traditional Upright Rollator
Setting Desired Armrest Height
Securing Handgrips
How to Use Parking Brakes
How to Adjust Brakes
Positioning the Seat
Using Sit-to-Stand Assist Handles
Locking and Unlocking the Wheels
Closing the UPWalker
UPWalker Maintenance
Accessories
Warranty Information
Customer Support
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SAFETY WARNINGS
TO ENSURE YOUR SAFETY IN USING THE UPWALKER , THE FOLLOWING
SAFETY INFORMATION AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE FOLLOWED.
• DO NOT use this product without rst reading and understanding the instructions
contained in this booklet.
• For H300–R DO NOT exceed 300Ib (136kg) weight limit. And for H300–L, DO NOT exceed
350Ib (159kg) weight limit.
• User assistance is recommended for customers with fall risk.
• DO NOT use the UPWalker if there is apparent damage or if any parts (other than
accessories) are missing.
• Care should be taken to ensure that all height adjustment locks, dampers, handles, brakes
or any other functional or moving parts are in good working order before operation.
• Periodically check engagement of seat rail in frame and armrest height adjustments to
make sure they are secure.
• Periodically check all screws and fasteners, and re-tighten if necessary.
• DO NOT use with rear wheels in unlocked position.
• DO NOT ride the UPWalker with all your weight on the armrests or lean disproportionately
on one of the armrests.
• DO NOT use on stairs, escalators, moving sidewalks, or uneven surfaces.
• DO NOT go up or down inclines greater than 15% or diagonally across inclines greater than
5% when using as a traditional upright rollator with armrests locked in horizontal position.
• DO NOT go up and down inclines or hills when using the reciprocating arm movement on
your CardioAccelerator.
• Be careful to avoid pinching your ngers while raising and lowering the armrests and
opening and closing the UPWalker frame.
• ALL WHEELS must be in contact with the oor at ALL TIMES. This will ensure that the
UPWalker is properly balanced.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN LEAD TO SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
FOR SAFETY AND WARRANTY COMPLIANCE, THE UPWALKER IS ONLY TO BE USED BY
A CONSUMER IN A MANNER AS DEMONSTRATED FOR INTENDED USE AS A MOBILITY
ASSISTANCE DEVICE. MISUSE OF THE UPWALKER MAY VOID WARRANTY.
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SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS
Unbox the UPWalker on a level oor. Carefully remove the UPWalker from the box and
remove protective plastic and all cardboard pieces. Retain shipping materials in the event
of customer return of product.
Stand the UPWalker up on all four wheels (see Fig A1a on page 6).
Push the front wheel gray lock tabs down to release the front wheels from locked position
(see "Locking and Unlocking Wheels" on page 14).
The rear wheels will automatically lock in place when turned backward (see "Locking and
Unlocking Wheels" on page 14).
Open the UPWalker (refer to "Opening the UPWalker" on page 6).
Adjust armrest height to your desired user height (refer to "Setting Desired Armrest Height"
on page 9).
Set hand-grip orientation to your desired angle (refer to "Securing Hand-grips on page 10).
Check the brakes for normal function, including the parking brake function (refer to "How
to use and Adjust Brakes" on page 11).
With parking brakes off (see "How to Use Parking Brakes" on page 11), ensure that all four
wheels spin freely.
Follow instructions on page 6 for securing seat in and stability of unit by pushing seat rails
rmly inside support brackets on frame, before using the UPWalker.
Examine all other parts for shipping damage. DO NOT use the UPWalker if there is apparent
damage or if any parts (other than accessories) are missing. If there are missing or damaged
parts, please contact LifeWalker Customer Service at 866-588-1845 or
[e-mail].
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