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I I . T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S
I. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................3
II. TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................
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III. YOUR XPRESS AND ITS PARTS .................................................6
IV. GENERAL WARNINGS
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A. Weight Limit ............................................................................
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B. Getting To Know Your Xpress ..................................................
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C. Safety Checklist .......................................................................
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D. Changes & Adjustments ...........................................................
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E. Environmental Conditions .......................................................
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F. Street Use ................................................................................
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G. Motor Vehicle Safety ...............................................................
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H. For Caregivers ......................................................................
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V. WARNINGS FOR SAFE USE .................................................... 11
A. Transit Use ............................................................................
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B. Center of Balance
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C. Dressing of Changing Clothes ...............................................
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D. Obstacles ..............................................................................
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E. Reaching or Leaning .............................................................
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F. Ramps, Slopes & Side Hills ....................................................
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G. Transfers ...............................................................................
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H. Curbs & Steps .......................................................................
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I. Climbing Stairs .....................................................................
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J. Descending Stairs .................................................................
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K. Escalators .............................................................................
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L. Maintenance .........................................................................
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VI. WARNINGS FOR COMPONENTS & OPTIONS ........................
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A. Transit Option ......................................................................
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B. Anti-Tip Tubes ......................................................................
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C. Tray Support .........................................................................
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D. Cushions ...............................................................................
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E. Fasteners ..............................................................................
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F. Footbeds ..............................................................................
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G. Tires .....................................................................................
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H. Positioning Belts ...................................................................
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I. Power Drive ..........................................................................
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J. Attendant Handle .................................................................
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K. Quick-Release Axles ..............................................................
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L. Wheel Locks .........................................................................
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M. Modified Seat Systems .........................................................
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N. Upholstery Fabric .................................................................
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VII. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................
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A. Wheel Locks .........................................................................
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B. Unfolding .............................................................................
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C. Folding .................................................................................
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D. Rear Wheel Removal & Installation .......................................
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