Sunrise Medical QUICKIE Zippie/Teens Seat User manual

Instrucons for Use
Zippie/Teens Seat
000691024.EN Seating System

2Zippie & Teens Seat Rev. A
Wheelchair Components
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If you have any queries about the use, maintenance or safety of your
seang system, please contact your local approved Sunrise Medical
service agent. If you do not know of an approved dealer in your area
or have any other quesons please write or telephone:
Sunrise Medical
Thorns Road
Brierley Hill
West Midlands
DY5 2LD
England
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
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Contents
1.0 Userinformaon ................................................. 5
1.1 Thisusermanual ������������������������������������������������������5
1.2 Forfurtherinformaon ��������������������������������������������5
1.3 Symbolsusedinthismanual ������������������������������������5
2.0 Safety ................................................................. 6
2.1 Seangrelatedsymbolsandlabelsusedonthe
product ���������������������������������������������������������������������6
2.2 Safety:Temperature �������������������������������������������������6
2.3 Safety:Movingparts ������������������������������������������������6
2.4 Safety:Chokinghazard ���������������������������������������������6
2.5 Safety:Trays ��������������������������������������������������������������7
3.0 Generaldescripon ............................................. 7
4.0 Senguptheseangsystem .............................. 8
4.1 Pre-setseatdepth ����������������������������������������������������8
4.2 Pre-setseatwidth ����������������������������������������������������8
4.3 Pre-setbackrest ��������������������������������������������������������9
4.4 Pre-setFlipbackarmrests ��������������������������������������11
4.5 Teensarmrests �������������������������������������������������������12
4.6 Sideguard���������������������������������������������������������������13
4.7 Pre-setcentermountlegrest ���������������������������������14
4.8 Pre-setFixedcentermountlegrest ������������������������15
4.9 Pre-setLIFEhangers �����������������������������������������������16
4.10 Pre-setLIFEhangers-highmount ��������������������������17
4.11 Pre-setUNIswingawaylegrest ������������������������������18
4.12 Pre-setswingawaylegrests-ZippieSalsa ��������������18
4.13 Pre-setlegrest ��������������������������������������������������������19
4.14 Calfpad �������������������������������������������������������������������19
4.15 Pre-setswingawaylegrestsELR/ALR ���������������������20
4.16 Pre-setheadrest �����������������������������������������������������21
4.17 Pre-setxed/swingawaycontrollerbracket-Teens 22
4.18 Pre-setxed/swingawaycontrollerbracket-Zippie 22
4.19 Pre-setswingawaycontrollercapsulated �������������23
4.20 Pre-setlaterals ��������������������������������������������������������24
4.21 Lapstrap/seangposioningbelt ������������������������25
5.0 Usingtheseangsystem ....................................26
5.1 Genginandoutofthewheelchair(Transferring) ��26
5.2 Preparingforforwardtransfer �������������������������������26
5.3 Preparingforsidetransfer �������������������������������������27
5.4 Headrest �����������������������������������������������������������������28
5.5 Swing-awaycontrollerbracket �������������������������������28
6.0 ManualandPoweredseangopons ................29
6.1 Manualseangopons �����������������������������������������29
6.2 (Powered)seangopons �������������������������������������30
7.0 Reducingtheseangsystemsizefortransportaon
purposes ............................................................31
7.1 Seatcushion �����������������������������������������������������������31
7.2 Backcushion �����������������������������������������������������������31
7.3 Swingawaylegrests ������������������������������������������������32
8.0 Maintenanceandcleaning .................................33
8.1 GeneralMaintenance ���������������������������������������������33
8.2 Cleaningyourseangsystem ���������������������������������33
8.3 Hygienemeasureswhenbeingre-used �����������������33
8.4 Generalcleaninginstrucons ��������������������������������34
8.5 CleaningAccessories ����������������������������������������������34
8.6 Cleaningcontrols: ���������������������������������������������������34
8.7 Storage ��������������������������������������������������������������������34
9.0 Disposal .............................................................35
10.0Technicalspecicaons ......................................36
10.1 Applicablenorms/standards ��������������������������������36
10.2 Technicalspecicaons:
Zippie/Teensseangsystem ����������������������������������37
11.0Guarantee/Warranty ........................................39

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1.0 Userinformaon
Thank you for choosing a Sunrise Medical wheelchair. Sunrise
Medical’s high-quality mobility products are designed to enhance
independence and make your everyday life easier.
1.1 This user manual
This user manual will help you to use and maintain your seang
system safely. This seang manual is a supplement to Sunrise
Medical’s general wheelchair user manual:
• The general wheelchair user manual
• The user manual for the seang system (this booklet)
• The user manual for the controller.
When necessary this Seang user manual refers to other manuals as
shown below:
& General manual: Refers to the general user manual for
the wheelchair.
& Controller: Refers to the user manual for the
controller.
& Baery charger: Refers to the user manual for the
baery charger.
Donotuseyourwheelchairunlthisenremanual(andallother
booklets) has been read and understood!
If one of the user manuals was not included with your wheelchair,
please contact your dealer immediately. In addion to this user
manual, there is also a service manual for qualied specialists.
1.2 Forfurtherinformaon
Please contact your local, authorized Sunrise Medical dealer if you
have any quesons regarding the use, maintenance or safety of your
wheelchair. In case there is no authorized dealer in your area or you
have any quesons, contact Sunrise Medical either in wring or by
telephone.
For informaon about product safety noces and product recalls, go to
www.SunriseMedical.eu
1.3 Symbols used in this manual
DANGER/WARNING!
Potenalriskofinjuryorseriousinjuryordeath
NOTE/CAUTION!
Potenaldamagetoequipment.
Not following these instrucons may result in physical injury, damage
to the product or damage to the environment!
A noce to the user and/or paent that any serious incident that
has occurred in relaon to the device should be reported to the
manufacturer and the competent authority of the Member State in
which the user and/or paent is established.
If you are visually impaired, this
document can be viewed in PDF
format at
www.SunriseMedical.co.uk
or alternavely is available on
request in large text.
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Fig. 2.1
Fig. 2.3
Fig. 2.2
2.0 Safety
Follow the instrucons carefully next to these warning symbols! Not
paying careful aenon to these instrucons could result in physical
injury or damage to the wheelchair or the environment. Wherever
possible, safety informaon is provided in the relevant chapter.
2.1 Seangrelatedsymbolsandlabelsusedontheproduct
The signs, symbols and instrucons axed to the wheelchair
comprise part of the safety facilies. They must never be covered or
removed. They must remain present and clearly legible throughout
the enre lifespan of the wheelchair.
Replace or repair all illegible or damaged signs, symbols and
instrucons immediately. Please contact your dealer for assistance.
Fig 2.1: Warning – Danger of nger entrapment
Fig 2.2: Warning – Ensure that the seat interface quick release is
screwed in ght before using your wheelchair, especially
on a slope
Fig 2.3: Warning – Do not drive your wheelchair on a slope with
the backrest reclined and/or the seang in standing mode
2.2 Safety: Temperature
DANGER! / WARNING!
• Avoid physical contact with the wheelchair’s motors at all mes.
Motors are connuously in moon during use and can reach high
temperatures. Aer use, the motors will cool down slowly. Physical
contact could cause burns. Allow the motors aer using at least 30
min. to cool down.
• If you do not use the wheelchair, ensure that it is not exposed
to direct sunlight for lengthy periods of me. Certain parts of
the wheelchair, such as the seat, the back and the armrests can
become hot if they have been exposed to full sunlight for too long.
This may cause burns or allergic reacons to the skin.
2.3 Safety: Moving parts
DANGER! / WARNING!
A wheelchair has moving and rotang parts. Contact with moving
parts may result in serious physical injury or damage to the
wheelchair. Contact with the moving parts of the wheelchair should
be avoided.
• Wheels (turning and castor)
• Powered lt in space adjustment
• Powered seat elevator opon
• Powered recline adjustment
• Swing-away bracket of the controller
2.4 Safety:Chokinghazard
DANGER! / WARNING!
This mobility aid uses small parts which under certain circumstances
may present a choking hazard to young children.

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1
4
2
5
63
Fig. 3.1
2.5 Safety: Trays
Safety: Vent tray
DANGER! / WARNING!
Using a vent tray will aect the stability and overall weight of your
wheelchair.
• Make sure that the baeries and the venlator are securely
fastened to the tray before use.
• Familiarise yourself with the increased size of the wheelchair before
driving to prevent potenal collisions.
• When acvang the recline backrest make sure that the area
around the vent tray is clear.
• Be aware that the vent tray assembly can cause a nger trap hazard
when the backrest is reclined.
• The vent tray is not designed to hold anything other than the vent
unit and its baeries, it is not designed to hold an oxygen bole
etc. Use of these items may cause your wheelchair to become
unstable.
• The vent tray must be installed and maintained by a Sunrise
Medical authorised dealer.
Safety: Swing away tray:
DANGER! / WARNING!
• The maximum weight allowed for the tray is 2.5kg.
• Do not overload the tray, this could cause the tray to break or could
cause the chair to become unstable.
• Do not leave lit cigarees or other heat sources on the tray as this
could cause the tray to deform and mark.
• Ensure that all extremies and clothing are clear when posioning
the tray for use.
3.0 Generaldescripon
This wheelchair is equipped with Sedeo Lite seang system. The
Sedeo Lite seang system provides excellent support for the head,
torso, arms and legs. Opmal body support ensures maximum
independence for the wheelchair user.
The wheelchair must be adjusted by a qualied specialist. Incorrect
sengs may have negave consequences for the seang posture.
Maincomponents(Fig.3.1):
1. Headrest
2. Joysck
3. Armrest
4. Seat cushion
5. Legrest
6. Backrest

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1
2
3M5
M5
A
B
Fig. 4.1
C
A
1
4M5
M5 13mm
13mm
A
B
B
1
2
2
4M5
M5
Fig. 4.2
Fig. 4.3
4.0 Senguptheseangsystem
The average wheelchair user does not exist. This is why Sunrise
Medical wheelchairs can be pre-set according to specic needs of the
user.
Pre-sengs are carried out once, the rst me the wheelchair is going
to be used. They must be executed by qualied specialist, unless
explicitly stated otherwise.
4.1 Pre-set seat depth
Backrestframedepth(Fig4.1):
1. Unscrew and remove 2 x (A) on both sides.
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Replace and ghten for all (A) fasteners.
4.2 Pre-set seat width
To adjust the seat frame width, the seat plate and back frame width
needs to be adjusted at the same me. For easy explanaon these
are menoned in g 4.2 and 4.3 separately.
Seatframewidth(Fig.4.2&4.3)
Li the seat cushion o the Velcro© strips to access the seat plates.
1. Unscrew and remove 10 x (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Adjust (C) to the desired posion.
4. Replace and ghten all (A) fasteners.
NOTE / CAUTION!
There are 2 sizes of the back frame width adjustment. One for 30-34
cm and one for 36-40 cm.

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2
4
3
3
1
M5
M5
A
B
1
3
A
B
2
M4
M4
A
B
1
2
3M5
M5
A
1
2
B
Fig. 4.4
Fig. 4.5
Fig. 4.6
Fig. 4.7
SlingBackwithadjustablestraps(Fig4.7)
The wheelchair has a Sling backrest that can be adjusted to the
curvature of the back in order to achieve a comfortable sing
posion and good stability. The user can sit in the wheelchair when
adjustments are being made to the curvature of the backrest.
1. Flip back (A).
2. Loosen or ghten (B) with Velcro.
BackrestheightSEDEOLITEBackcushion(Fig4.6)
1. Loosen 2 x (A) on both sides.
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten all (A) fasteners.
4.3 Pre-setbackrest(thisadjustmentcanonlybeperformed
by a trained professional)
Backrestangle(Fig4.4)
1. Unscrew and remove (A) on both sides.
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Replace and ghten (A).
BackrestheightSlingBack(Fig4.5)
(Remove sling back before proceeding)
1. Unscrew and remove 4 x (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Replace and ghten (A).
4. Replace sling back.

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Fig. 4.8
J3Back(Fig4.8)
& NOTE: The Jay 3 Backrest can be used in conjuncon with
the Sedeo Lite seang system. Please refer to the J3 Back Owner’s
Manual for ng and adjustment.

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M5
M5
1
3
2
A
B
1
3
2
C
A
B
M5
M5
M5
M5
1
3
2B
A
Fig. 4.9
Fig. 4.10
Fig. 4.11
4.4 Pre-set Flip back armrests
Armrest height
Major or minor adjustment it is a two-part process:
PART1(Fig.4.9)
1. Turn (A) in order to adjust (B).
PART2(Fig.4.10)
1. Loosen rear screw (A) by one turn then fully remove (B).
2. Adjust (C) to the desired posion.
3. Replace and ghten (A) & (B).
Armrestpaddepth(Fig.4.11)
1. Loosen (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).
NOTE
In order to reach the rear screw in lower armrest heights,
loosen screws (A) of Fig 4.10 and adjust the angle of the pad
rst.
DANGER! / WARNING!
All screws should be checked periodically for ghtness. A loose
arm pad could slip down when pressed.

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M5
M5
1
3
2
B
A
1
3
2
B
A
M5
M5
M5
M5
1
3
2B
A
Fig. 4.12
Fig. 4.13
Fig. 4.14
4.5 Teens armrests
Armrest height
Major or minor adjustment it is a two-part process:
PART1(Fig.4.12)
1. Turn (A) in order to adjust (B).
PART2(Fig.4.13)
1. Loosen (A) by one turn.
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).
Armrestpaddepth(Fig.4.14)
1. Loosen (A) by one turn.
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).
NOTE
In order to reach the rear screw in lower armrest heights,
loosen screws (A) of Fig 4.12 and adjust the angle of the pad
rst.
DANGER! / WARNING!
All screws should be checked periodically for ghtness. A loose
arm pad could slip down when pressed.

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M2.5
M2.5
1
2
3
A
B
M3
M3
1
2
3
A
B
Fig. 4.15
Fig. 4.16
4.6 Side guard
StraightSideguardheight(Fig4.15)
1. Unscrew (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).
In-rigSideguardheight(Fig4.16)
1. Unscrew (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).

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1
3
2B
AL+R A
M5
M5
13mm
13mm
1
B
2
A
M4
13mm
AL+R A
B
2
1
3
M5
M5
13mm
13mm
Fig. 4.17
Fig. 4.18
Fig. 4.19
4.7 Pre-set center mount legrest
Lowerleglength(Fig4.17)
1. Unscrew and remove (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Replace and ghten (A).
NOTE / CAUTION!
Ensure that there is sucient free space under (B) for the wheelchair
to drive over obstacles.
Ankleangle(Fig4.18)
1. Flip up (A).
2. Turn (B) in order to adjust the ankle angle as desired.
3. Fold (A) down.
Centralcalfsupportheight(Fig4.19)
1. Unscrew and remove (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Replace and ghten (A).

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2
A
A
A
B
M5
M5
1
3
13mm
13mm
A
1
2
B
M4
13mm
A
B
M5
M5
1
3
2
13mm
13mm
Fig. 4.20
Fig. 4.21
Fig. 4.22
4.8 Pre-set Fixed center mount legrest
Lowerleglength(Fig4.20)
1. Unscrew and remove (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Replace and ghten (A).
Ankleangle(Fig4.21)
1. Flip up (A).
2. Turn (B) in order to adjust the ankle angle as desired.
3. Fold (A) down.
DANGER! / WARNING!
• Aer adjustment and with the seat in its normal drive posion:
Ensure there Is a gap of, (>25 mm.), between the oor and the
footplate at all mes.
• Perform this test with the user sing in the chair loading the legrest
• Using the chair with the legrest set too low might result in personal
injury or damage to the wheelchair and its surroundings.
Calfpadheight(Fig4.22)
1. Unscrew and remove (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).

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A
B
2
1
M4
M4
1
3
1
3
B
2
M4
M4
A
B
2
1
A
Fig. 4.23
Fig. 4.24
Fig. 4.25
4.9 Pre-set LIFE hangers
Lowerleglength(Fig4.23)
1. Loosen (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).
Footrestangle(Fig4.24)
1. Loosen (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).
NOTE / CAUTION!
• Ensure that there is sucient free space under (B) for the
wheelchair to drive over obstacles.
Footplatedepth(Fig4.25)
1. Remove (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Replace (A).

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Zippie & Teens Seat Rev. A
A
B
2
1
M4
M4
1
3
B
2
A
1
3
M5
M5
B
2
1
A
Fig. 4.26
Fig. 4.27
Fig. 4.28
4.10 Pre-set LIFE hangers - high mount
Lowerleglength(Fig4.26)
1. Loosen (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).
NOTE / CAUTION!
• Ensure that there is sucient free space under (B) for the
wheelchair to drive over obstacles.
Footrestangle(Fig4.27)
1. Loosen (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).
Footplatedepth(Fig4.28)
1. Remove (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Replace (A).

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Zippie & Teens Seat Rev. A
B
2
A
11mm Fig. 4.29
4.11 Pre-set UNI swing away legrest
Lowerleglength(Fig4.29)
1. Loosen (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).
A
B
2
1
1
3
10mm 10mm
10mm
10mm
B
2
M4
M4
1
3
A
Fig. 4.30
Fig. 4.31
4.12 Pre-set swing away legrests - Zippie Salsa
Lowerleglength(Fig4.30)
1. Unscrew and remove (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Replace and ghten (A).
NOTE / CAUTION!
• Ensure that there is sucient free space under (B) for the
wheelchair to drive over obstacles.
Footrestangle(Fig4.31)
1. Loosen (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).

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Zippie & Teens Seat Rev. A
B
2
M4
M4
1
3
A
A
B
2
1
M4
M4
1
3
A
B
1
M5
M5
1
3
A
B
1
M5
M5
1
3
Fig. 4.32
Fig. 4.33
Fig. 4.34
Fig. 4.35
4.13 Pre-set legrest
Lowerleglength(Fig4.32)
1. Unscrew and remove (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Replace and ghten (A).
NOTE / CAUTION!
• Ensure that there is sucient free space under (B) for the
wheelchair to drive over obstacles.
Footrestangle(Fig4.33)
1. Loosen (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).
4.14 Calf pad
Calfpadheight(Fig4.34)
1. Loosen (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).
Calfpaddepth(Fig4.35)
1. Unscrew and remove (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Replace and ghten (A).

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Zippie & Teens Seat Rev. A
B
2
M4
M4
1
3
A
A
B
2
1
3
10mm
10mm
B
M5
M5
1
3
A
2
A
B
2
1
M4
M4
1
3
Fig. 4.36
Fig. 4.37
Fig. 4.38
Fig. 4.39
4.15 Pre-set swing away legrests ELR/ALR
Lowerleglength(Fig4.36)
1. Unscrew and remove (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Replace and ghten (A).
NOTE / CAUTION!
Ensure that there is sucient free space under (B) for the wheelchair
to drive over obstacles.
Ankleangle(Fig4.37)
1. Loosen (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).
Calfpadheight(Fig4.38)
1. Loosen (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).
Calfpadheight(Fig4.39)
1. Loosen (A).
2. Adjust (B) to the desired posion.
3. Tighten (A).