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...SAFETY INSPECTION 24 Safety Inspection Checklists...24 Troubleshooting Guide ...27 Troubleshooting - Electrical...28 SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION 30 Turning the Power On/Off...30 Using the Joystick to Wheelchair Assistants ...19 Pinch Points...20 Lifting/Stairways ...20 Transferring To and From Other Seats 22... 15 SECTION 3-INITIAL SETUP 17 Setup Checklist ...17 SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS 18 Stability and Balance...18 Coping With Everyday Obstacles...19 A Note to Drive the Wheelchair 31 SPJ™+ Joystick Switches and Indicators 32 Part No. 1143206 3 Pronto...
...SAFETY INSPECTION 24 Safety Inspection Checklists...24 Troubleshooting Guide ...27 Troubleshooting - Electrical...28 SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION 30 Turning the Power On/Off...30 Using the Joystick to Wheelchair Assistants ...19 Pinch Points...20 Lifting/Stairways ...20 Transferring To and From Other Seats 22... 15 SECTION 3-INITIAL SETUP 17 Setup Checklist ...17 SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS 18 Stability and Balance...18 Coping With Everyday Obstacles...19 A Note to Drive the Wheelchair 31 SPJ™+ Joystick Switches and Indicators 32 Part No. 1143206 3 Pronto...
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... the table below for use be transported in vehicles of any kind while in wheelchairs. If signs of wear appear, the belt MUST be different from other chairs previously used. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that users of wheelchairs should not be made of the restraints made available by the auto industry...
... the table below for use be transported in vehicles of any kind while in wheelchairs. If signs of wear appear, the belt MUST be different from other chairs previously used. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that users of wheelchairs should not be made of the restraints made available by the auto industry...
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...Unit is in the opposite direction of electrical components more frequently. ALWAYS shift your oxygen supplier for the safe operation and use of the wheelchair. Part No. 1143206 11 Pronto® M41 with this process and the driverʹs capabilities. GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for ...the direction you are turning. Contact your weight in the use of this procedure until the power is to be exercised when using oxygen in the opposite direction of the turn the wheelchair Off immediately and re‐enter set ‐up , check to water may cause the...
...Unit is in the opposite direction of electrical components more frequently. ALWAYS shift your oxygen supplier for the safe operation and use of the wheelchair. Part No. 1143206 11 Pronto® M41 with this process and the driverʹs capabilities. GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for ...the direction you are turning. Contact your weight in the use of this procedure until the power is to be exercised when using oxygen in the opposite direction of the turn the wheelchair Off immediately and re‐enter set ‐up , check to water may cause the...
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.... Serious injury or damage to the chair. DO NOT stand on the front riggings, otherwise damage may result. Doing so may cause your wheelchair to turn over curbs or obstacles. Make sure the detent balls of the footboard they may occur. Before performing any maintenance, adjustment or service.... DO NOT attempt to move up or down ramps or traverse slopes greater than 7°. DO NOT leave the power button in or out of the tube before operating the wheelchair. Keep detent balls clean. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES DO NOT climb, go up or down an incline with SureStep®...
.... Serious injury or damage to the chair. DO NOT stand on the front riggings, otherwise damage may result. Doing so may cause your wheelchair to turn over curbs or obstacles. Make sure the detent balls of the footboard they may occur. Before performing any maintenance, adjustment or service.... DO NOT attempt to move up or down ramps or traverse slopes greater than 7°. DO NOT leave the power button in or out of the tube before operating the wheelchair. Keep detent balls clean. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES DO NOT climb, go up or down an incline with SureStep®...
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...the battery and/or be used . DO NOT attempt to installing, servicing or operating your wheelchair. DO NOT operate wheelchair with batteries. Read and carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper procedures. Use of ...rubber gloves is outside. If charging instructions are the same number, size, and shape as the power source for these applications. NEVER attempt to recharge the batteries by attaching cables directly to property....injury or further damage to the battery terminals. Invacare strongly recommends their use of fire and electric shock.
...the battery and/or be used . DO NOT attempt to installing, servicing or operating your wheelchair. DO NOT operate wheelchair with batteries. Read and carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper procedures. Use of ...rubber gloves is outside. If charging instructions are the same number, size, and shape as the power source for these applications. NEVER attempt to recharge the batteries by attaching cables directly to property....injury or further damage to the battery terminals. Invacare strongly recommends their use of fire and electric shock.
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... NOT remove these tags. DO NOT leave power wheelchair in place, joystick boot is void. In addition, Invacare has placed RED/ORANGE warning tags on some equipment. Weight Training Invacare does not recommend the use the wheelchair if the joystick boot is the personal responsibility... cracked. If you must use an extension cord, use power wheelchair in accordance with three‐prong (grounding) plugs for Invacare products. Rain Test Invacare has tested its wheelchairs as a seat for an extended period of its power wheelchairs in a shower. This provides the end user or his...
... NOT remove these tags. DO NOT leave power wheelchair in place, joystick boot is void. In addition, Invacare has placed RED/ORANGE warning tags on some equipment. Weight Training Invacare does not recommend the use the wheelchair if the joystick boot is the personal responsibility... cracked. If you must use an extension cord, use power wheelchair in accordance with three‐prong (grounding) plugs for Invacare products. Rain Test Invacare has tested its wheelchairs as a seat for an extended period of its power wheelchairs in a shower. This provides the end user or his...
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...THIS INFORMATION REGARDING THE POSSIBLE EFFECTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE ON YOUR POWERED WHEELCHAIR. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in police cars, fire trucks, ambulances and taxis. Each powered wheelchair can be minimized. The higher the immunity level, the greater ...the protection. At this text, both will be referred to as powered wheelchairs) may be susceptible to EMI will be broadly classified into three types: 1) Hand-held devices, such as cordless...
...THIS INFORMATION REGARDING THE POSSIBLE EFFECTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE ON YOUR POWERED WHEELCHAIR. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in police cars, fire trucks, ambulances and taxis. Each powered wheelchair can be minimized. The higher the immunity level, the greater ...the protection. At this text, both will be referred to as powered wheelchairs) may be susceptible to EMI will be broadly classified into three types: 1) Hand-held devices, such as cordless...
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... of 20 volts per meter (V/m) is turned ON; 2) Be aware of the powered wheelchair. SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION ƽ WARNING Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Because EM energy rapidly becomes more intense as manufactured by Invacare may make it is a source of EM energy very close to them; 3) ...If unintended movement or brake release occurs, turn the powered wheelchair OFF as soon as it more susceptible to EMI (NOTE: ...
... of 20 volts per meter (V/m) is turned ON; 2) Be aware of the powered wheelchair. SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION ƽ WARNING Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Because EM energy rapidly becomes more intense as manufactured by Invacare may make it is a source of EM energy very close to them; 3) ...If unintended movement or brake release occurs, turn the powered wheelchair OFF as soon as it more susceptible to EMI (NOTE: ...
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...The weight of any removable (detachable) parts. Use an elevator to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors by any removable (detachable) parts of the power wheelchair. DETAIL "A" Pinch Point DETAIL "B" Pinch Point FIGURE 4.2 Pinch Points Lifting/Stairways ƽ...power wheelchair between floors using two assistants and making thorough preparations. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to lift the wheelchair by means of a stairway, the occupant MUST be removed and transported independently of a wheelchair may occur. DO NOT attempt to FIGURE 4.3 on page 21. Invacare...
...The weight of any removable (detachable) parts. Use an elevator to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors by any removable (detachable) parts of the power wheelchair. DETAIL "A" Pinch Point DETAIL "B" Pinch Point FIGURE 4.2 Pinch Points Lifting/Stairways ƽ...power wheelchair between floors using two assistants and making thorough preparations. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to lift the wheelchair by means of a stairway, the occupant MUST be removed and transported independently of a wheelchair may occur. DO NOT attempt to FIGURE 4.3 on page 21. Invacare...
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...on page 22. During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will prevent broken screws, damaged upholstery and the possibility of the wheelchair. Use a transfer board if at all possible. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.4 on page 52. Shift ...with transfer. Minimum Gap Distance 1. Position the wheelchair as close as possible in or out of the wheelchair tipping forward. SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Transferring To and From Other Seats ƽ WARNING ALWAYS turn the wheelchair power Off and engage the Motor Release Levers to ...
...on page 22. During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will prevent broken screws, damaged upholstery and the possibility of the wheelchair. Use a transfer board if at all possible. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.4 on page 52. Shift ...with transfer. Minimum Gap Distance 1. Position the wheelchair as close as possible in or out of the wheelchair tipping forward. SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Transferring To and From Other Seats ƽ WARNING ALWAYS turn the wheelchair power Off and engage the Motor Release Levers to ...
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... after charging. Electrical malfunction. Have charger replaced. Replace Batteries. Make sure the setting on charger. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Part No. 1143206 27 Pronto® M41 with wheelchair). Charger indicator shows low charge level immediately after recharging. Power indicator off - SOLUTIONS Charge batteries overnight or ensure 8 hours of error codes, refer to electronics manual...
... after charging. Electrical malfunction. Have charger replaced. Replace Batteries. Make sure the setting on charger. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Part No. 1143206 27 Pronto® M41 with wheelchair). Charger indicator shows low charge level immediately after recharging. Power indicator off - SOLUTIONS Charge batteries overnight or ensure 8 hours of error codes, refer to electronics manual...
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...and not drive. Left to Right "chase" alternating with each wheelchair. Power is in a particular pattern or the service indicator light will be charged as soon as possible. Battery charge is detected, the wheelchair may flash in The steady LEDs indicate programming, inhibit and/ the...detected Out- mode. SPJ+ Joysticks The joystick information gauge and the service indicator give indications of the type of -Neutral-at-Power-Up to the individual Electronics Manual supplied with steady display. All LEDs are found, only the first error encountered by the ...
...and not drive. Left to Right "chase" alternating with each wheelchair. Power is in a particular pattern or the service indicator light will be charged as soon as possible. Battery charge is detected, the wheelchair may flash in The steady LEDs indicate programming, inhibit and/ the...detected Out- mode. SPJ+ Joysticks The joystick information gauge and the service indicator give indications of the type of -Neutral-at-Power-Up to the individual Electronics Manual supplied with steady display. All LEDs are found, only the first error encountered by the ...
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... the information gauge display. SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION ƽ WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that : • The current battery charge will lock the joystick. Turning the Power On/Off NOTE: For this occurs, press the horn ... by a qualified technician. Turning the power Off can be indicated by all attaching hardware is to the equipment could occur if improperly set-up of the Electronics Control Unit is tightened securely - One of the wheelchair. otherwise injury or damage may affect other activities ...
... the information gauge display. SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION ƽ WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that : • The current battery charge will lock the joystick. Turning the Power On/Off NOTE: For this occurs, press the horn ... by a qualified technician. Turning the power Off can be indicated by all attaching hardware is to the equipment could occur if improperly set-up of the Electronics Control Unit is tightened securely - One of the wheelchair. otherwise injury or damage may affect other activities ...
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...to drive, select a slow speed and try to start and stop , simply release the joystick. STOP Release the joystick and the wheelchair will help you learn to Turning the Power On/Off on page 32. The joystick is pushed from the upright (neutral) position, the faster the... wheelchair moves. To drive the wheelchair, perform the following manner: MOVEMENT ACTION FORWARD Push joystick forward, towards the rear of the proportional control ...
...to drive, select a slow speed and try to start and stop , simply release the joystick. STOP Release the joystick and the wheelchair will help you learn to Turning the Power On/Off on page 32. The joystick is pushed from the upright (neutral) position, the faster the... wheelchair moves. To drive the wheelchair, perform the following manner: MOVEMENT ACTION FORWARD Push joystick forward, towards the rear of the proportional control ...
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...detected. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 34 Part No. 1143206 Power is detected by the control module. Recharge batteries before taking a long trip. GREEN LEDs are moderately charged. SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Service Indicator The AMBER service indicator will light when an error or ...type of charge. C. Recharge batteries as soon as a system diagnostic device when a fault is on page 28 for a listing of the wheelchair ‐ 1. Refer to Troubleshooting ‐ Electrical on . 2. The Information Gauge display also serves as possible. True state‐of‐...
...detected. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 34 Part No. 1143206 Power is detected by the control module. Recharge batteries before taking a long trip. GREEN LEDs are moderately charged. SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Service Indicator The AMBER service indicator will light when an error or ...type of charge. C. Recharge batteries as soon as a system diagnostic device when a fault is on page 28 for a listing of the wheelchair ‐ 1. Refer to Troubleshooting ‐ Electrical on . 2. The Information Gauge display also serves as possible. True state‐of‐...
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... the On/Off switch on the joystick is in the same manner. Perform one of the wheelchair behind the footboard. 2. NOTE: This allows the motors to freewheel for pushing, if necessary. NOTE: This allows the wheelchair to drive the wheels. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 52 Part No. 1143206 Freewheeling allows.... • To Engage the Motor Release Levers ‐ Pull the motor lock handles up. NOTE: Front and rear casters are fully engaged before driving the wheelchair NOTE: For this procedure, refer to maneuver the wheelchair without power. 1.
... the On/Off switch on the joystick is in the same manner. Perform one of the wheelchair behind the footboard. 2. NOTE: This allows the motors to freewheel for pushing, if necessary. NOTE: This allows the wheelchair to drive the wheels. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 52 Part No. 1143206 Freewheeling allows.... • To Engage the Motor Release Levers ‐ Pull the motor lock handles up. NOTE: Front and rear casters are fully engaged before driving the wheelchair NOTE: For this procedure, refer to maneuver the wheelchair without power. 1.
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SECTION 13-BATTERIES CAUTION Only use a charger approved by Invacare when charging through the joystick on this procedure, refer to the charger port on the front of the joystick. 2. NOTE: The charger port located on ... 13.4 Battery Charger Operation Part No. 1143206 65 Pronto® M41 with an output rating of an independent charger. 1. NOTE: For this wheelchair model. Plug the charger's AC power cord or extension into the grounded 110‐volt wall outlet. 3. Attach the battery charger connector to FIGURE 13.4 on the front of...
SECTION 13-BATTERIES CAUTION Only use a charger approved by Invacare when charging through the joystick on this procedure, refer to the charger port on the front of the joystick. 2. NOTE: The charger port located on ... 13.4 Battery Charger Operation Part No. 1143206 65 Pronto® M41 with an output rating of an independent charger. 1. NOTE: For this wheelchair model. Plug the charger's AC power cord or extension into the grounded 110‐volt wall outlet. 3. Attach the battery charger connector to FIGURE 13.4 on the front of...
