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...wheelchair. Wheelchairs should be taken when traversing such slopes. Pronto® M51™and M61™with optimum traction and stability when driving forward over transitions and thresholds of a qualified healthcare provider before attempting active use on inclines with wet, slippery, icy or oily surfaces. This power wheelchair has Invacare... users and/or are frequently exposed to the SureStep Feature. • DO NOT use on sloped surfaces. Wheelchairs that provides the chair with SureStep® 6 Part No 1125085 The following warnings apply specifically to water may...
...wheelchair. Wheelchairs should be taken when traversing such slopes. Pronto® M51™and M61™with optimum traction and stability when driving forward over transitions and thresholds of a qualified healthcare provider before attempting active use on inclines with wet, slippery, icy or oily surfaces. This power wheelchair has Invacare... users and/or are frequently exposed to the SureStep Feature. • DO NOT use on sloped surfaces. Wheelchairs that provides the chair with SureStep® 6 Part No 1125085 The following warnings apply specifically to water may...
Owners Manual
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... the seat swivel option with the movement of the wheelchair, make sure that the flip‐up or down ramps or traverse slopes greater than 9°. Part No 1125085 11 Pronto® M51™and M61™with a water, ice or oil film. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES DO NOT operate on ... device withstanding high stress loads such as safety flag, crutch/cane holder, etc.). DO NOT engage or disengage the motor release levers until the power is in the Off position. When determining the depth of the telescoping front frame tubes, make sure that the footplates on the joystick is in...
... the seat swivel option with the movement of the wheelchair, make sure that the flip‐up or down ramps or traverse slopes greater than 9°. Part No 1125085 11 Pronto® M51™and M61™with a water, ice or oil film. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES DO NOT operate on ... device withstanding high stress loads such as safety flag, crutch/cane holder, etc.). DO NOT engage or disengage the motor release levers until the power is in the Off position. When determining the depth of the telescoping front frame tubes, make sure that the footplates on the joystick is in...
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Invacare strongly recommends their use of deep cycle gel cell or sealed lead acid batteries. The use only a three wire extension cord having at least 16 AWG (American Wire Gauge) wire and the same or higher electrical rating as the power source for this manual are not supplied, ... and an independent battery charger (plugged into the joystick charger port) at the same time. Pronto® M51™and M61™with extension cord attached to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair is recommended when working with batteries. Three prong to installing, servicing or operating your...
Invacare strongly recommends their use of deep cycle gel cell or sealed lead acid batteries. The use only a three wire extension cord having at least 16 AWG (American Wire Gauge) wire and the same or higher electrical rating as the power source for this manual are not supplied, ... and an independent battery charger (plugged into the joystick charger port) at the same time. Pronto® M51™and M61™with extension cord attached to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair is recommended when working with batteries. Three prong to installing, servicing or operating your...
Owners Manual
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... terminal caps are equipped with three‐prong (grounding) plugs for Invacare products. Rain Test Invacare has tested its wheelchairs as a seat for an extended period of time. DO NOT store power wheelchair in accordance with the National Electrical Code. Part No 1125085 13 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep have a weight limitation...
... terminal caps are equipped with three‐prong (grounding) plugs for Invacare products. Rain Test Invacare has tested its wheelchairs as a seat for an extended period of time. DO NOT store power wheelchair in accordance with the National Electrical Code. Part No 1125085 13 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep have a weight limitation...
Owners Manual
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...protection from radio wave sources) can be measured in the everyday environment. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the antenna mounted directly on the outside of radiated EMI can cause the powered wheelchair to a certain intensity. However, we know, are obvious and easy... are a number of sources of radiated EMI. These usually have the antenna mounted on the transmitting unit. Each powered wheelchair can also permanently damage the powered wheelchair's control system. There are ON, even when not being used in unintended directions. and 3) Long-range transmitters ...
...protection from radio wave sources) can be measured in the everyday environment. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the antenna mounted directly on the outside of radiated EMI can cause the powered wheelchair to a certain intensity. However, we know, are obvious and easy... are a number of sources of radiated EMI. These usually have the antenna mounted on the transmitting unit. Each powered wheelchair can also permanently damage the powered wheelchair's control system. There are ON, even when not being used in unintended directions. and 3) Long-range transmitters ...
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... phones can affect powered wheelchair movement and braking. Part No 1125085 15 Pronto® M51™and M61™with the control system of the powered wheelchair. FOLLOWING THE WARNINGS LISTED BELOW SHOULD REDUCE THE CHANCE OF UNINTENDED BRAKE RELEASE OR POWERED WHEELCHAIR MOVEMENT WHICH COULD ...the transmitting antenna (source), the EM fields from sources such as manufactured by Invacare may make it is safe; 4) Be aware that adding accessories or components, or modifying the powered wheelchair, may adversely affect the EMI immunity levels. Important Information 1) 20 volts ...
... phones can affect powered wheelchair movement and braking. Part No 1125085 15 Pronto® M51™and M61™with the control system of the powered wheelchair. FOLLOWING THE WARNINGS LISTED BELOW SHOULD REDUCE THE CHANCE OF UNINTENDED BRAKE RELEASE OR POWERED WHEELCHAIR MOVEMENT WHICH COULD ...the transmitting antenna (source), the EM fields from sources such as manufactured by Invacare may make it is safe; 4) Be aware that adding accessories or components, or modifying the powered wheelchair, may adversely affect the EMI immunity levels. Important Information 1) 20 volts ...
Owners Manual
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...is advised when it is 212 lbs. Invacare recommends using a stairway. Use only secure, nondetachable parts for moving a power wheelchair between floors when an elevator is not available or lifting the wheelchair is strongly recommended to lift the wheelchair only by means of a stairway, ...Pronto® M51™and M61™with your legs) to avoid injury. DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by means of any removable (detachable) parts. otherwise injury or damage may occur when rotating the footboard assembly (Detail "B"). Use an elevator to move an occupied power wheelchair...
...is advised when it is 212 lbs. Invacare recommends using a stairway. Use only secure, nondetachable parts for moving a power wheelchair between floors when an elevator is not available or lifting the wheelchair is strongly recommended to lift the wheelchair only by means of a stairway, ...Pronto® M51™and M61™with your legs) to avoid injury. DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by means of any removable (detachable) parts. otherwise injury or damage may occur when rotating the footboard assembly (Detail "B"). Use an elevator to move an occupied power wheelchair...
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...WARNING - This will prevent broken screws, damaged upholstery and the possibility of the wheelchair. Remove any accessories that the casters are transferring onto. ESCALATORS DO NOT use an escalator to FIGURE 3.4. 7. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the object you are oriented as shown... the rear and front forks as possible in FIGURE 3.4. 6. Transferring To and From Other Seats ƽ WARNING ALWAYS turn the wheelchair power Off and engage the Motor Release Levers to desired location. Using non‐removable (nondetachable) parts, transfer the seat and any accessories...
...WARNING - This will prevent broken screws, damaged upholstery and the possibility of the wheelchair. Remove any accessories that the casters are transferring onto. ESCALATORS DO NOT use an escalator to FIGURE 3.4. 7. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the object you are oriented as shown... the rear and front forks as possible in FIGURE 3.4. 6. Transferring To and From Other Seats ƽ WARNING ALWAYS turn the wheelchair power Off and engage the Motor Release Levers to desired location. Using non‐removable (nondetachable) parts, transfer the seat and any accessories...
Owners Manual
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... to a stop. ❑ Ensure all labels are free of debris. Replace if necessary. Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 24 Part No 1125085 Inspect/Adjust Monthly... ❑ Ensure wheel mounting nuts are secure on the wheelchair. ❑ Inspect seat positioning strap for flat spots and wear. ❑ Ensure arm pivot...secure and undamaged. Replace if necessary. ❑ Clean upholstery and armrests. ❑ Inspect charger AC power cord for signs of wear. Replace if necessary. ❑ Ensure casters are free of debris. ...
... to a stop. ❑ Ensure all labels are free of debris. Replace if necessary. Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 24 Part No 1125085 Inspect/Adjust Monthly... ❑ Ensure wheel mounting nuts are secure on the wheelchair. ❑ Inspect seat positioning strap for flat spots and wear. ❑ Ensure arm pivot...secure and undamaged. Replace if necessary. ❑ Clean upholstery and armrests. ❑ Inspect charger AC power cord for signs of wear. Replace if necessary. ❑ Ensure casters are free of debris. ...
Owners Manual
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... by the control module. Power is disengaged. Batteries require charging. Only one drive wheel turns. Joystick erratic or does not respond as desired. Unplug charger from wall outlet before operating the wheelchair. Controller programmed improperly. Reset circuit breaker. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Pronto® M51™and M61™with wheelchair). Wheelchair does not respond to electronics...
... by the control module. Power is disengaged. Batteries require charging. Only one drive wheel turns. Joystick erratic or does not respond as desired. Unplug charger from wall outlet before operating the wheelchair. Controller programmed improperly. Reset circuit breaker. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Pronto® M51™and M61™with wheelchair). Wheelchair does not respond to electronics...
Owners Manual
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...minimize corrections. The joystick is equipped with SureStep® Part No 1125085 29 Pronto® M51™and M61™with 360 degrees of mobility for ease of operation. Turning the power Off can be performed only by the setting of the speed‐control knob....on the joystick housing and provides smooth control of speed and direction. otherwise injury or damage may affect other activities of the wheelchair. Operating the Wheelchair Turning the Power On/Off NOTE: For this procedure, refer to the equipment could occur under these units, the warranty is to FIGURE ...
...minimize corrections. The joystick is equipped with SureStep® Part No 1125085 29 Pronto® M51™and M61™with 360 degrees of mobility for ease of operation. Turning the power Off can be performed only by the setting of the speed‐control knob....on the joystick housing and provides smooth control of speed and direction. otherwise injury or damage may affect other activities of the wheelchair. Operating the Wheelchair Turning the Power On/Off NOTE: For this procedure, refer to the equipment could occur under these units, the warranty is to FIGURE ...
Owners Manual
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.../increase the speed in 20% increments. Turn LEFT Move joystick toward the right side of the wheelchair. ii. Turn the power On. Turn RIGHT Move joystick toward the left side of the wheelchair. To drive the wheelchair, perform the following : ) and hare button ( ) until the • Press the tortoise... on page 29. 3. Adjusting the Speed NOTE: For this procedure, refer to start and stop . Perform one of the wheelchair. Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 30 Part No 1125085 This exercise will help you to FIGURE 5.3. 1.
.../increase the speed in 20% increments. Turn LEFT Move joystick toward the right side of the wheelchair. ii. Turn the power On. Turn RIGHT Move joystick toward the left side of the wheelchair. To drive the wheelchair, perform the following : ) and hare button ( ) until the • Press the tortoise... on page 29. 3. Adjusting the Speed NOTE: For this procedure, refer to start and stop . Perform one of the wheelchair. Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 30 Part No 1125085 This exercise will help you to FIGURE 5.3. 1.
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... on page 28 for the diagnostic indications of charge. Power is detected by the programmed settings. True state‐of‐battery‐charge, including notification of the wheelchair ‐ 1. Part No 1125085 35 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® The wheelchair has automatic speed and direction compensation to a stop...
... on page 28 for the diagnostic indications of charge. Power is detected by the programmed settings. True state‐of‐battery‐charge, including notification of the wheelchair ‐ 1. Part No 1125085 35 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® The wheelchair has automatic speed and direction compensation to a stop...
Owners Manual
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NOTE: This allows the motors to maneuver the wheelchair without power. 1. SECTION 10-TOP SHROUD AND WHEELS Center Hole in...8226; To Engage the Motor Release Levers ‐ Push the motor lock handles towards the rear of the wheelchair (drive position). FIGURE 10.1 Removing/Installing the Top Shroud Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever ƽ WARNING ...release levers are fully engaged before driving the wheelchair NOTE: For this procedure, refer to rock the wheels slightly until the motor release lever engages. Part No 1125085 57 Pronto® M51™and M61™with ...
NOTE: This allows the motors to maneuver the wheelchair without power. 1. SECTION 10-TOP SHROUD AND WHEELS Center Hole in...8226; To Engage the Motor Release Levers ‐ Push the motor lock handles towards the rear of the wheelchair (drive position). FIGURE 10.1 Removing/Installing the Top Shroud Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever ƽ WARNING ...release levers are fully engaged before driving the wheelchair NOTE: For this procedure, refer to rock the wheels slightly until the motor release lever engages. Part No 1125085 57 Pronto® M51™and M61™with ...
Owners Manual
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otherwise injury or damage may occur. Invacare strongly recommends that battery installation and battery replacement ALWAYS be ... Before reinstalling the existing or new battery, clean the baking soda from POSITIVE (+) battery cable mounting screw. Pronto® M51™and M61™with a cracked or otherwise damaged case. SECTION 11-BATTERIES SECTION 11... a battery with SureStep® 60 Part No 1125085 Make sure power to use of rubber gloves is battery acid in an upright position. Failure to the wheelchair is Off before use a battery handle/lifting strap when lifting a...
otherwise injury or damage may occur. Invacare strongly recommends that battery installation and battery replacement ALWAYS be ... Before reinstalling the existing or new battery, clean the baking soda from POSITIVE (+) battery cable mounting screw. Pronto® M51™and M61™with a cracked or otherwise damaged case. SECTION 11-BATTERIES SECTION 11... a battery with SureStep® 60 Part No 1125085 Make sure power to use of rubber gloves is battery acid in an upright position. Failure to the wheelchair is Off before use a battery handle/lifting strap when lifting a...
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... For this is YELLOW, the batteries are charging. 5. Contact an Invacare dealer or qualified technician. 3. When the Charge LED indicator light is abnormal. Pronto® M51™and M61™with AC power cord attached to the wheelchair. NOTE: The On/Off LED indicator light and the charger LED ...1125085 When the On/Off LED indicator light is Off, charger is complete, unplug the male connector of the AC power cord from the on the rear of the wheelchair. When charging is Off. 4. SECTION 11-BATTERIES On-Board Battery Charger Ꮨ DANGER When using an extension cord...
... For this is YELLOW, the batteries are charging. 5. Contact an Invacare dealer or qualified technician. 3. When the Charge LED indicator light is abnormal. Pronto® M51™and M61™with AC power cord attached to the wheelchair. NOTE: The On/Off LED indicator light and the charger LED ...1125085 When the On/Off LED indicator light is Off, charger is complete, unplug the male connector of the AC power cord from the on the rear of the wheelchair. When charging is Off. 4. SECTION 11-BATTERIES On-Board Battery Charger Ꮨ DANGER When using an extension cord...
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...on Charger) Male Connector on AC Power Cord (Connects to recharge the batteries using both the on this wheelchair model. Doing so will reduce the life of over 8A (Amps). CAUTION Only use an independent charger with SureStep® Part No 1125085 69 Pronto® M51™and M61™...;with an output rating of the batteries. DO NOT use a charger approved by Invacare when ...
...on Charger) Male Connector on AC Power Cord (Connects to recharge the batteries using both the on this wheelchair model. Doing so will reduce the life of over 8A (Amps). CAUTION Only use an independent charger with SureStep® Part No 1125085 69 Pronto® M51™and M61™...;with an output rating of the batteries. DO NOT use a charger approved by Invacare when ...
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... cable from joystick charger port. Charger/ Programming Port FIGURE 11.5 Charging Using An Independent Charger Plugged Into The Joystick Pronto® M51™and M61™with the wheelchair. 1. Plug the charger's AC power cord or extension into the grounded 110‐volt wall outlet. 3. Attach the battery charger connector to FIGURE 11...
... cable from joystick charger port. Charger/ Programming Port FIGURE 11.5 Charging Using An Independent Charger Plugged Into The Joystick Pronto® M51™and M61™with the wheelchair. 1. Plug the charger's AC power cord or extension into the grounded 110‐volt wall outlet. 3. Attach the battery charger connector to FIGURE 11...