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Question posted by emed514 on September 23rd, 2015
What Does The Red And Yellow Light Bars Under Battery Mean
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on September 23rd, 2015 10:23 AM
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2 flashing bars on the battery guage means that there's a bad connection to the left motor, check your connectors.
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User Manual - Page 3
...avoided, could result in any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, ...from any and all rights in property damage. HOVEROUND® and MPV5 are registered trademarks of the signal words.
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3 ...product.
Notes usually contain information regarding troubleshooting the power wheelchair when an indicator or fault light appears. Hoveround-MPV5ManualRevM 1/17/14 10:36 AM...
User Manual - Page 5
...General Warnings / Before You Use Your MPV5 . . . . . 8 Hoveround® MPV5 / Diagram 12 Hoveround® MPV5 / Warning Labels 13
Chapter 1 Operating Instructions 15 Entering Your MPV5 15 Driving Your MPV5 16 Joystick Controller 19
Chapter 2 Batteries and Charging 22 Caring For Your Batteries and Charger 22 Battery Replacement 24 Charging Your Batteries 24
Chapter 3 Manual Brake Release...
User Manual - Page 6
...and Adjustments 36
Chapter 5 Options and Accessories 40
Chapter 6 Routine Maintenance 44
Chapter 7 Disassembling and Reassembling Your MPV5 47 Removing and Replacing Your Controller 47 Removing and Replacing the Seat 48 Removing and Replacing Batteries 50
Chapter 8 Electromagnetic Interference (EMI 52
Chapter 9 Appendixes 55 Appendix A Programmable Parameters 55 Appendix B Fault Codes...
User Manual - Page 8
...
In confined spaces and while learning to drive your power wheelchair, we recommend that the power is a battery-operated motor vehicle. Always use specifically with Disabilities Act, which...thoroughly, and follow all warnings and instructions to when needed.
Keep your Hoveround® MPV5 power wheelchair. Call toll free 1-800-96-HOVER (1-800-964-6837) if you to exercise ...
User Manual - Page 9
..., or alcohol that affect your ability to safely drive.
• Your skin develops any redness, irritation, ulcers or other objects:
• Keep your hands, legs and feet away from moving wheels.
• Do not use your power wheelchair that could get tangled in the wheels.
• Do not hold objects such as...
User Manual - Page 11
... Do not stand on footplate.
Do not put weight on the armrests, and your power wheelchair near traffic:
• Obey all local pedestrian traffic rules.
• Cross roads at locations... where you are most visible to motor traffic, if possible at a light-controlled pedestrian crossing with handicapped cutouts.
• Cross the road by a motor vehicle, when ...
User Manual - Page 17
... in the center position (neutral), turn chair
power on. Move the joystick lever fully right. If the status indicator is sensed. Check battery gauge for the environment and your power wheelchair. 3.
Hoveround-MPV5ManualRevM 1/17/14 10:36 AM Page 17
1. Set control to move the joystick forward. Observe that , when released, the...
User Manual - Page 19
... Shows how much battery charge is locked. Speed/Response Indicator - Speed Down - Additional Features
Locking feature - Your chair will cause the power wheelchair to stop quickly ... will completely power off .
2. Locks the controller. Steady illumination means all lights are lit, you are functioning properly. Battery Gauge - System Status Indicator - To prevent an error code, do...
User Manual - Page 22
... this user instruction manual and any part of the battery.
• Batteries are tight before using your power wheelchair.
• Batteries emit explosive gas - ALWAYS wash your power wheelchair in well-ventilated areas only.
22 Chapter 2
D82008753M 10/13 DO NOT smoke or have open a sealed battery.
• Battery posts contain lead. Hoveround-MPV5ManualRevM 1/17/14 10...
User Manual - Page 23
...-type that has been frozen or might have been frozen. The MPV5 uses two sealed 12-volt batteries of the UI size, with capacity of power.
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Chapter 2 23
These batteries are of the same type and capacity for this power wheelchair.
• NEVER connect life support systems or auxiliary devices to...
User Manual - Page 24
....
24 Chapter 2
D82008753M 10/13 Please follow the operating instructions for a full recharge. This will prevent battery and wire overload.
• ALWAYS dispose of your power wheelchair.
• ALWAYS use the charger and connectors supplied with your batteries
Your power wheelchair is equipped with Hoveround® Technical Support 1-800-96-HOVER (1-800-964-6837).
User Manual - Page 25
... if the cables or connectors are damaged. Explosive gas is emitted during the charging process.
• DO NOT smoke around your power wheelchair in a well-ventilated area free of battery.
• DO NOT attempt to use extension cords to power the charger.
• DO NOT connect the charging cables directly to the...
User Manual - Page 27
... being charged.
3. Switch the power on , the charger is in the charge mode and the cable is red, the batteries are connected. When the light is fully plugged into the controller charging port and the batteries are charging.
3. Hoveround-MPV5ManualRevM 1/17/14 10:36 AM Page 27
If you have a:
Flying Power FY-4101...
User Manual - Page 41
Your power wheelchair contains a lock-out feature that prevents driving when the seat is lit, move the joystick forward to raise the seat, back to lower.
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Chapter 5 41 When the indicator light is in the raised position. The MPV5 will permit the seatback to recline approximately 45 degrees. Indicator Light
Seat Symbol...
User Manual - Page 44
...6
Routine Maintenance
Service and maintenance are detailed in any service or maintenance needs. Stop using your power wheelchair immediately, and call for any way. Modification or tampering will void the warranty and may cause the...; Do not perform any maintenance without first disconnecting the batteries.
• Do not modify your power wheelchair in the maintenance section of your power...
User Manual - Page 45
... 1/17/14 10:37 AM Page 45
Owner Maintenance
Daily • Check drive tires. • Charge batteries (or as required). • Check that the seat swivel lock engages and holds
(if equipped). • Clean power wheelchair. (See page 42 for loose connections,
damaged cables or signs of electrical damage. • Check that...
User Manual - Page 51
....
3.) Carefully remove post screw and remove cover. Remove batteries. To prevent short circuit, fire or other hazards, prevent contact between the battery terminals and any surface that may cause a short, spark or other hazard. Hoveround-MPV5ManualRevM 1/17/14 10:37 AM Page 51
Battery Removal/Replacement MPV5 S/N 5800000+
Turn the joystick off before attempting...
User Manual - Page 56
...-HOVER (1-800-964-6837)
Fault Code Lights Speed Bars
Fault Code Lights
Speed Bars
VSI Controller 56 Chapter 9
new VSI Controller... D82008753M 10/13 Refer to use the chair. Make sure that all connectors on the control system again and try to the appropriate fault code section for the system used on your MPV5...
User Manual - Page 57
... the seat. Try recharging the battery.
2 bars: Bad connection to left motor.
3 bars: Short circuit, left motor to battery.
4 bars: Bad connection to right motor.
5 bars: Short circuit, right motor to battery.
6 bars: Check if battery charger is still connected to controller or controller fault.
7 bars: Joystick fault.
8 bars: Controller fault.
9 bars:
Problem with joystick in neutral...
User Manual - Page 58
... indicated.
9 flashes: Problem with the brake circuit. Speed Gauge Cycling: Check if battery charger is indicted. Speed Bar Cycling: Controller locked. Try charging the battery.
2 flashes: The left hand motor has a bad connection.
3 flashes: The left hand motor has a short circuit to a battery connection.
4 flashes: The right hand motor has a bad connection.
5 flashes: The...
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