565G (Regular) - 565PG (Petite) - 565WG (Wide)
®
Ortho-Biotic Preferred Care Recliners
Operating Instructions
GF0500043RevA05
© Graham-Field Health Products 2005
IMPORTANT: READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR ORTHO-BIOTIC PREFERRED CARE RECLINER
UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Unpack and inspect contents for shipping
damage or missing parts. If parts are
damaged or missing, contact your dealer 2. Do not remove the shipping support which is
• Two (2) Pins with wire rings.
immediately. The contents of this package
should be:
attached to the recliner’s upholstered back
until after the recliner’s upholstered back has
been assembled to the chair.
• One (1) Recliner frame with upholstered
seat.
• One (1) Upholstered back.
3. Save this booklet in a safe place for future
reference.
Shipping Support
Recliner Back
Wire Rings and Pins
Recliner Frame
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Upholstered
BACK ASSEMBLY
Back Cushion
Elastic Band
NOTE:Do not remove the shipping support which
is attached to the recliners upholstered back
until after the recliner's upholstered back
has been assembled to chair.
Figure 1
1. Obtain upholstered back assembly. Remove
the upholstered cushion from the metal back
frame (See fig. 1).
Shipping
Support
2. Remove pins and wire rings from frame
(See fig 1).
3. Slide back tubes onto receiving tubes on
frame and tap down until holes in back line up
with holes in frame (See fig. 1).
Clevis Pin
Wire Ring
Frame
4. Replace pins and wire rings. Remove the
shipping support and discard (See fig 1).
Receiving Tubes
Key Ring
5. Slide the lower elastic band on back to cover
pins. Position other straps evenly. The 2" elastic
bands can be adjusted for custom comfort.
6. At the bottom of the cushion you will find two
elastic straps with key rings on the ends (one
on each side). Replace back cushion over
metal frame. Attach each ring to the hook on
the frame next to the seat rings (See fig 2 & 3).
Strap
Hook
Figure 2
Figure 3
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565G/565PG/565WG Ortho-Biotic Preferred Care® Recliners Operating Instructions
CASTER OPERATION FOR 565WG ONLY
To unlock
NOTE:This chair is equipped with four swivel
casters for improved maneuverability. The
rear casters are also equipped with locking
features.
To lock swivel
and wheel
Figure 4
Lock: To prevent the rear casters from swiveling
and wheel turning, step on the rear pedal of the
caster until it latches (See fig 4).
Unlock: Step on middle button to unlatch
(See fig. 4).
SWIVEL LOCK PEDAL OPERATION 565WG
ONLY
To lock swivel
NOTE:The swivel lock feature will aid the chair in
rolling straight.
Lock: To engage, push down on black swivel lock
pedal and roll the recliner forward (See fig. 5).
Figure 5
Unlock: Lift on the side of the pedal.
CASTER OPERATION FOR 565G, 565PG
Lock: Step on the back edge of the black pedal
until it latches and stays down (See fig. 6).
Unlock: Step on the top edge of the pedal.
Figure 6
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CORRECT SEAT POSITIONING
OCCUPANT OPERATED
To recline, place hands on armrests and lean
against the back until the desired position is
obtained (See fig. 7).
To return to seated position, place hands on
armrests and lean forward while pressing legs
down against the legrest.
ATTENDANT OPERATED
Release the recliners position stop.
Use handgrip to adjust recliner to desired
position.
Engage recliner stop.
Figure 7
OPERATION OF THE POSITION MECHANISM
NOTE:Casters must be locked.
1. To hold recliner in any position, rotate handle
to point up (See fig. 8).
2. To release position mechanism, turn the
handle to point down (See fig. 9).
Figure 8
NOTE:The position mechanism is factory set. If the
position mechanism does not hold, follow
Adjustment instructions for the position
mechanism. The plate has 5 position marks
for repeatable positions (See fig. 13).
Figure 9
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565G UPHOLSTERY REMOVAL AND
REPLACEMENT
BACK CUSHION
To remove: Release the two elastic straps which
hold the button of the cushion to the back frame
with small wire rings (See fig. 10).
Frame
Key Ring
Grip top of cushion near back frame handgrips
and slide up and off.
To replace: Reverse procedure.
Strap
SEAT-LEG CUSHION
Hook
To remove: Release the two elastic straps which
hold the cushion to the back frame with small
wire rings (See fig. 10).
Figure 10
Adjust the chair into the semi-recline position.
Flip the seat cushion forward and release the
two hooks which hold the cushion to legrest
frame.
Slide the cushion downward and forward.
To replace: Reverse procedure.
ARM PANELS
To remove: Grip the steel rod at the bottom of
the side panel, located near the front of the side
frame. Gently slide the rod backward. Flex the
rod slightly until it disengages (See fig. 12).
Figure 12
Detach the four screws from under the side
frame arm plate.
To replace: Reverse procedure.
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RECLINER POSITIONING MECHANISM
TROUBLE-SHOOTING
ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR POSITION
MECHANISM
NOTE:Never lubricate the position
mechanism assembly.
Clevis ring and
wire ring
1. Turn the position adjustment handle down to
the release position, and remove clevis pin and
wire ring from top of assembly (See fig. 13).
2. Slide positioning plate up, and turn square
washer clockwise until snug (See fig. 13).
3. Slide the positioning plate down over square
washer. Replace clevis pin and wire ring.
Positioning plate
4. The position mechanism's handle should
engage at about the halfway point. If more
tension is desired, repeat the above procedure.
Square washer
Figure 13
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565G/565PG/565WG Ortho-Biotic Preferred Care® Recliners Operating Instructions
FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE, LUMEX OFFERS THE FOLLOWING ACCESSORIES
WHICH MAY BE PURCHASED FROM YOUR LOCAL LUMEX DEALER.
Part #
Description
565 Reg 565-Petite 565-Wide 565-Drop 565-Tilt
56461*
56462*
56471*
5645G*
5782G
Head Bolster
X
–
X
–
–
X
–
X
–
X
–
Head Bolster
Body Bolster
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
–
X
X
X
X
X
X
–
X
–
X
–
Drainage Bag Holder
I.V. Pole Holder
X
X
X
X
X
–
X
X
X
X
X
–
X
X
X
X
X
–
2100A/2101A I.V. Pole
LX5640G
5657G*
5644G
Footplate Set
Footdrop Device
Activity Tray Table
Activity Tray Table
Activity Tray Table
5644PG
5644WG
X
–
–
–
X
–
–
Items with (*) add color code to part #. 427 = Blue Ridge, 857 = Jade, 863 = Rosewood
604 v2
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U.S.A., Corporate Headquarters:
Graham-Field Health Products
2935 Northeast Parkway
Atlanta, Georgia 30360
telephone: 800-347-5678, 770-447-1609
fax: 800-726-0601, 678-291-3232
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