Hoveround MPV5 Support Question
Hoveround MPV5 Support Question
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Question posted by glreynolds on August 13th, 2018
Mpv5 Hoveroundquits Running After A Few Minutes After Chrge
charger doesnt shut off....it and batteries get very hot..show full charge at terminals but after running about 5 minutes power fails and indicator lights go to red..after failure...i can plug charger back on for a couple of minutes...unplug it ...indicater lights show full charge..run it for 5 m i... it drops to red and failure occurs....any suggestions?
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on August 13th, 2018 8:07 AM
BusterDoogen
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IT SOUNDS LIKE THE BATTERY(S) OR CONTROLLER ARE FAILING. I suggest you Contact
Hoveround® Technical Support 1-800-96-HOVER
(1-800-964-6837)
for further assistance.
Hoveround® Technical Support 1-800-96-HOVER
(1-800-964-6837)
for further assistance.
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User Manual - Page 3
...usually contain information regarding troubleshooting the power wheelchair when an indicator or fault light appears. Hoveround® is ...Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in personal injury or property damage.
All rights reserved. HOVEROUND® and MPV5...CORPORATION. Hoveround® disclaims any person's failure to exercise good judgment and/or common sense...
User Manual - Page 4
..., President Hoveround® Corporation
4
D82008753M 10/13 simple yet functional; We believe that is compact yet very stable; Thomas E. The MPV5 has the same innovation of our company. gentle yet powerful; Welcome to our family, and thank you have questions or concerns, our customer service personnel are a toll-free call away. Hoveround...
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
... AM Page 8
General Warnings
Before You Use Your MPV5
Before You Use Your MPV5
The Hoveround® MPV5 is OFF before getting into and out of the seat.
3. Information about the design of ramps appropriate for wheelchair access for your power wheelchair, we recommend that the power is a battery-operated motor vehicle. Please read this entire manual thoroughly...
User Manual - Page 9
To avoid serious injury or fatality from sudden unexpected movement of your power wheelchair that could get tangled in the wheels.
• Before getting in a stationary chair, press the power button to safely drive.
• Your skin develops any redness, irritation, ulcers or other symptoms on your thighs, legs, feet or buttocks. Hoveround-MPV5ManualRevM 1/17...
User Manual - Page 12
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Hoveround® MPV5 - Diagram
D82008753M 10/13 Diagram
Adjustable Arm Rest
•
Joystick Controller •
Seat Belt •
• Battery Cable Connection (if equipped)
•
Seat
(Swivel Optional)
• •
•
Batteries
Brake Release Levers
Dual Motor Front Wheel Drive
•
• Anti Tip Wheels...
User Manual - Page 13
...This vehicle has a tested immunity level of at least 20V/m.
•
Turn the power off before exiting the seat or changing the joystick position.
Turn power off before operating vehicle. WARNING: EMI Refer to owners manual.
•• &#... see page 14. Drive • •
Brake Levers
Release
Hoveround® MPV5 - Hoveround-MPV5ManualRevM 1/17/14 10:36 AM Page 13
Hoveround®...
User Manual - Page 15
... seat belt to maintain proper positioning in serious injury or death.
• Always make sure that the power is turned "OFF" before entering or exiting your power wheelchair.
2. Set speed/response control of joystick to minimum while learning to identify the type of controller on ... and result in the seat. Footplate Down Footplate Up D82008753M 10/13
Chapter 1 15 Entering Your MPV5
1.
User Manual - Page 16
Ensure that the power is locked into the seat using the transfer method recommended by your feet on the ... the seat is in serious injury or death. Do not attempt to drive this power wheelchair with the seat-back reclined makes it difficult to drive the power wheelchair. Driving Your MPV5 Power Wheelchair
• Sudden change in motion, loss of joystick to minimum while learning to see...
User Manual - Page 19
...
All the controls and indicators necessary to drive your controller.
1. See Figures 1A - 1B to identify your MPV5 are functioning properly. Press to a full reverse position and release the joystick. Steady illumination means all lights are at the same time you turn the system on .
5. Battery Gauge - Shows how much battery charge is locked. The further...
User Manual - Page 22
...any part of the battery.
• Batteries are tight before using your power wheelchair in fire, explosion, injury and/or death.
• Batteries contain sulfuric acid. Hoveround-MPV5ManualRevM 1/17/14 10:36 AM Page 22
Chapter 2
Batteries and Charging
Caring For Your Batteries
• Completely read and follow all battery connections and screws are heavy. Failure to the product. ALWAYS...
User Manual - Page 23
...;.
• ALWAYS use a battery that require no maintenance.
The MPV5 uses two sealed 12-volt batteries of the UI size, with capacity of power. spill" and may fail and cause severe injury and/or death.
• Do not leave the battery charger connected to a power source when not charging.
• Do not let your wheelchair battery. The battery pair is connected into...
User Manual - Page 40
... lift unless you are on accessories, contact HOVEROUND® CORPORATION at 800-96-HOVER (800-964-6837). Optional Tie-Down Brackets
When transporting the MPV5 in a motor vehicle, your power wheelchair while riding in a motor vehicle even if the chair is not intended to a fall from the seat, do not sit in your...
User Manual - Page 41
The MPV5 will permit the seatback to drive this vehicle with the seatback reclined makes it difficult to restore drive mode. Indicator Light
Seat Symbol Buttons
Figure 5A
...Press either button to see Figure 5A below). When the indicator light is in the raised position.
D82008753M 10/13
Chapter 5 41
Your power wheelchair contains a lock-out feature that prevents driving when the ...
User Manual - Page 46
Hoveround-MPV5ManualRevM 1/17/14 10:37 AM Page 46
Cleaning your MPV5
The MPV5 is off loose material with a dry bristle brush and wipe with a damp...or towel. Tires
-
Never spray the chair with a damp cloth or towel, using a mild detergent.
Ensure that the power switch is designed to clean. Doing so may damage it.
46 Chapter 6
D82008753M 10/13 The controller body can be ...
User Manual - Page 47
... key hole portion of bracket over screw and slide into place.
3. Hoveround-MPV5ManualRevM 1/17/14 10:37 AM Page 47
Chapter 7
Disassembling and Reassembling Your MPV5
Controller Removal/Replacement
Removal
1. Check that vehicle power is OFF.
2.
Fasten the controller cable on to the controller.
User Manual - Page 51
... the holder to reduce possibility of the battery wires one protective cap and disconnect each battery. Post Screw
4.) Carefully remove one at a time from battery cover.
3.) Carefully remove post screw and remove cover. Hoveround-MPV5ManualRevM 1/17/14 10:37 AM Page 51
Battery Removal/Replacement MPV5 S/N 5800000+
Turn the joystick off before attempting to disconnect battery terminals.
User Manual - Page 52
... general, the strength of television, radio and communication signals. The U.S. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources. This MPV5 power
52 Chapter 8
D82008753M 10/13
At this text, both will be referred to as power wheelchairs) may be susceptible to the EM signals. The waves are susceptible to a certain intensity. F.D.A.
This is such as...
User Manual - Page 54
..., such as citizens band (CB) radios and cellular phones, while the power wheelchair is safe.
4. Be aware that could result in this text, both will be called power wheelchairs).
The MPV5 wheelchair has an immunity level of unintended movement or brake release to the power wheelchair manufacturer, and note whether there is a generally achievable and useful immunity level...
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