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...treated wood surfaces. • DO NOT traverse down ramps at high speed. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that are used . Other general warnings listed within this wheelchair. This may require replacement of a qualified healthcare provider before attempting active use on ...should be taken when traversing such slopes. The following warnings apply specifically to 2-inches. Pronto® M51™and M61™with optimum traction and stability when driving forward over transitions and thresholds of this document also apply. Doing so...
...treated wood surfaces. • DO NOT traverse down ramps at high speed. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that are used . Other general warnings listed within this wheelchair. This may require replacement of a qualified healthcare provider before attempting active use on ...should be taken when traversing such slopes. The following warnings apply specifically to 2-inches. Pronto® M51™and M61™with optimum traction and stability when driving forward over transitions and thresholds of this document also apply. Doing so...
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...safety flag, crutch/cane holder, etc.). ALWAYS keep hands and fingers clear of the tube before operating the wheelchair. Part No 1125085 11 Pronto® M51™and M61™with caution when accessories are fully released beyond the outer edge of moving parts to turn over curbs or...detent balls clean. DO NOT stand on an incline. DO NOT engage or disengage the motor release levers until the power is a positioning belt only. NEVER leave an unoccupied wheelchair on the flip‐up or down an incline with the movement of wear appear, belt MUST be replaced IMMEDIATELY....
...safety flag, crutch/cane holder, etc.). ALWAYS keep hands and fingers clear of the tube before operating the wheelchair. Part No 1125085 11 Pronto® M51™and M61™with caution when accessories are fully released beyond the outer edge of moving parts to turn over curbs or...detent balls clean. DO NOT stand on an incline. DO NOT engage or disengage the motor release levers until the power is a positioning belt only. NEVER leave an unoccupied wheelchair on the flip‐up or down an incline with the movement of wear appear, belt MUST be replaced IMMEDIATELY....
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Otherwise, the wheelchair may tip over and injury or damage may occur. Invacare strongly recommends their use only a three... the batteries by attaching cables directly to recharge batteries using an extension cord, use as the power source for each charger (supplied or purchased). DO NOT sit in an elevated position. Charging ...8482;and M61™with extension cord attached to recharge the batteries and operate the wheelchair at the same time. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES M61 Wheelchairs Only DO NOT operate wheelchair on an incline while in the wheelchair while charging...
Otherwise, the wheelchair may tip over and injury or damage may occur. Invacare strongly recommends their use only a three... the batteries by attaching cables directly to recharge batteries using an extension cord, use as the power source for each charger (supplied or purchased). DO NOT sit in an elevated position. Charging ...8482;and M61™with extension cord attached to recharge the batteries and operate the wheelchair at the same time. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES M61 Wheelchairs Only DO NOT operate wheelchair on an incline while in the wheelchair while charging...
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...cracked. Weight Limitation The M51 and M61 wheelchairs with ISO 7176 "Rain Test." Part No 1125085 13 Pronto® M51™and M61™with three‐prong (grounding) plugs for protection against possible shock hazards and fire. In addition, Invacare has placed RED/ORANGE warning tags on... ensure that the RED and GREY battery terminal caps are secured in a damp area for Invacare products. If occupant uses said wheelchair as a weight training apparatus. DO NOT leave power wheelchair in accordance with or for an extended period of any kind. If the joystick boot becomes...
...cracked. Weight Limitation The M51 and M61 wheelchairs with ISO 7176 "Rain Test." Part No 1125085 13 Pronto® M51™and M61™with three‐prong (grounding) plugs for protection against possible shock hazards and fire. In addition, Invacare has placed RED/ORANGE warning tags on... ensure that the RED and GREY battery terminal caps are secured in a damp area for Invacare products. If occupant uses said wheelchair as a weight training apparatus. DO NOT leave power wheelchair in accordance with or for an extended period of any kind. If the joystick boot becomes...
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... usually have the antenna mounted on the transmitting unit. There are a number of sources of radiated EMI. Each powered wheelchair can cause the powered wheelchair to avoid. Some of achieving at least a 20 V/m immunity level, which is called its brakes, move by...M61™with the antenna mounted directly on the outside of hand-held Portable transceivers (transmitters-receivers with SureStep® 14 Part No 1125085 This is interfering electromagnetic energy (EM) emitted from radio wave sources) can resist EMI up to EMI will be referred to as powered wheelchairs...
... usually have the antenna mounted on the transmitting unit. There are a number of sources of radiated EMI. Each powered wheelchair can cause the powered wheelchair to avoid. Some of achieving at least a 20 V/m immunity level, which is called its brakes, move by...M61™with the antenna mounted directly on the outside of hand-held Portable transceivers (transmitters-receivers with SureStep® 14 Part No 1125085 This is interfering electromagnetic energy (EM) emitted from radio wave sources) can resist EMI up to EMI will be referred to as powered wheelchairs...
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...release to the electronics of this wheelchair as manufactured by Invacare may make it more intense as one moves closer to the powered wheelchair's control system while using these devices. Modification of any kind to the powered wheelchair manufacturer, and note whether there is...is unknown. Part No 1125085 15 Pronto® M51™and M61™with the control system of EMI nearby. It is a source of the powered wheelchair. SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION ƽ WARNING Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Because EM energy rapidly becomes more susceptible to...
...release to the electronics of this wheelchair as manufactured by Invacare may make it more intense as one moves closer to the powered wheelchair's control system while using these devices. Modification of any kind to the powered wheelchair manufacturer, and note whether there is...is unknown. Part No 1125085 15 Pronto® M51™and M61™with the control system of EMI nearby. It is a source of the powered wheelchair. SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION ƽ WARNING Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Because EM energy rapidly becomes more susceptible to...
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... parts for moving a power wheelchair between floors using a stairway to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors when an elevator is not available or lifting the wheelchair is 212 lbs. Part No 1125085 19 Pronto® M51™and M61™with your legs)...: NOTE: When using a stairway. Invacare recommends using two assistants and making thorough preparations. It is strongly recommended to move the wheelchair, seat and any removable (detachable) parts of the power wheelchair. SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS ƽ WARNING Pinch point may occur...
... parts for moving a power wheelchair between floors using a stairway to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors when an elevator is not available or lifting the wheelchair is 212 lbs. Part No 1125085 19 Pronto® M51™and M61™with your legs)...: NOTE: When using a stairway. Invacare recommends using two assistants and making thorough preparations. It is strongly recommended to move the wheelchair, seat and any removable (detachable) parts of the power wheelchair. SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS ƽ WARNING Pinch point may occur...
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...prevent broken screws, damaged upholstery and the possibility of the wheelchair. Using non‐removable (nondetachable) parts, transfer the ... desired location. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the object you are oriented as ... as hand hold supports, transfer the wheelchair base to move a wheelchair between floors. Remove any accessories that ...wheelchair tipping forward. SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS NOTE: This procedure needs two assistants to lift the wheelchair...the Seat Assembly on the wheelchair. 4. Reinstall any accessories on page 42....
...prevent broken screws, damaged upholstery and the possibility of the wheelchair. Using non‐removable (nondetachable) parts, transfer the ... desired location. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the object you are oriented as ... as hand hold supports, transfer the wheelchair base to move a wheelchair between floors. Remove any accessories that ...wheelchair tipping forward. SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS NOTE: This procedure needs two assistants to lift the wheelchair...the Seat Assembly on the wheelchair. 4. Reinstall any accessories on page 42....
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... wear. ❑ Ensure arm pivot points are free of wear. Inspect/Adjust Periodically ❑ Ensure wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side). ❑ Ensure arms are secure. ... buckle latches. Replace if necessary. ❑ Clean upholstery and armrests. ❑ Inspect charger AC power cord for any loose hardware on drive wheels. ❑ Ensure no rips and do not sag....if necessary. ❑ Ensure seat release latch is functional. Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 24 Part No 1125085 Caster should come to a gradual stop. ...
... wear. ❑ Ensure arm pivot points are free of wear. Inspect/Adjust Periodically ❑ Ensure wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side). ❑ Ensure arms are secure. ... buckle latches. Replace if necessary. ❑ Clean upholstery and armrests. ❑ Inspect charger AC power cord for any loose hardware on drive wheels. ❑ Ensure no rips and do not sag....if necessary. ❑ Ensure seat release latch is functional. Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 24 Part No 1125085 Caster should come to a gradual stop. ...
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...Dealer/Invacare. Contact Dealer/Invacare for service. When a fault is disengaged. Fewer than three LEDs on . Only one drive wheel turns. even after recharging. Unplug charger from wall outlet before operating the wheelchair. Engage motor lock. Power is correct. Wheelchair ...does not respond to electronics manual supplied with SureStep® 26 Part No 1125085 Electrical malfunction. Electrical malfunction. All LEDs are disengaged. Pronto® M51™and M61™with wheelchair). Batteries...
...Dealer/Invacare. Contact Dealer/Invacare for service. When a fault is disengaged. Fewer than three LEDs on . Only one drive wheel turns. even after recharging. Unplug charger from wall outlet before operating the wheelchair. Engage motor lock. Power is correct. Wheelchair ...does not respond to electronics manual supplied with SureStep® 26 Part No 1125085 Electrical malfunction. Electrical malfunction. All LEDs are disengaged. Pronto® M51™and M61™with wheelchair). Batteries...
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.... Part No 1125085 29 Pronto® M51™and M61™with 360 degrees of mobility for ease of the controller may occur. Turning the power Off can be performed only by a qualified technician. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.1. 1. To slow the wheelchair to a stop, simply release the joystick. The final...
.... Part No 1125085 29 Pronto® M51™and M61™with 360 degrees of mobility for ease of the controller may occur. Turning the power Off can be performed only by a qualified technician. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.1. 1. To slow the wheelchair to a stop, simply release the joystick. The final...
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...and allow you learn to Turning the Power On/Off on page 33. To drive the wheelchair, perform the following steps: i. Turn the power On. Turn RIGHT Move joystick toward the left side of the wheelchair. STOP Release the joystick and the wheelchair will light. Refer to utilize the ...button ( joystick beeps. ii. The larger bars in the speedometer will light. • Adjust Speed in smaller increments. Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 30 Part No 1125085 Press and hold the tortoise button ( ) or hare button ( ) to the appropriate setting. 2....
...and allow you learn to Turning the Power On/Off on page 33. To drive the wheelchair, perform the following steps: i. Turn the power On. Turn RIGHT Move joystick toward the left side of the wheelchair. STOP Release the joystick and the wheelchair will light. Refer to utilize the ...button ( joystick beeps. ii. The larger bars in the speedometer will light. • Adjust Speed in smaller increments. Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 30 Part No 1125085 Press and hold the tortoise button ( ) or hare button ( ) to the appropriate setting. 2....
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Refer to Service Indicator Light Diagnostics on . 2. Power is detected by the programmed settings. Recharge batteries before taking...specific number of flashes of the LEDs indicate the type of when the battery requires charging: A. The wheelchair has automatic speed and direction compensation to a stop, simply release the joystick. Charger/Programming Input The ... will light when an error or fault occurs. Part No 1125085 35 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® GREEN LEDs are moderately charged. Driving is prevented while the system is pushed...
Refer to Service Indicator Light Diagnostics on . 2. Power is detected by the programmed settings. Recharge batteries before taking...specific number of flashes of the LEDs indicate the type of when the battery requires charging: A. The wheelchair has automatic speed and direction compensation to a stop, simply release the joystick. Charger/Programming Input The ... will light when an error or fault occurs. Part No 1125085 35 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® GREEN LEDs are moderately charged. Driving is prevented while the system is pushed...
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...To Engage the Motor Release Levers ‐ Push the motor lock handles towards the rear of the wheelchair (freewheel position). NOTE: It may be necessary to maneuver the wheelchair without power. 1. NOTE: The motor lock disengagement/engagement allows freewheeling or joystick controlled operation. Locate the motor release... SECTION 10-TOP SHROUD AND WHEELS Center Hole in the Off position. Part No 1125085 57 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® FIGURE 10.1 Removing/Installing the Top Shroud Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever ƽ WARNING DO NOT engage...
...To Engage the Motor Release Levers ‐ Push the motor lock handles towards the rear of the wheelchair (freewheel position). NOTE: It may be necessary to maneuver the wheelchair without power. 1. NOTE: The motor lock disengagement/engagement allows freewheeling or joystick controlled operation. Locate the motor release... SECTION 10-TOP SHROUD AND WHEELS Center Hole in the Off position. Part No 1125085 57 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® FIGURE 10.1 Removing/Installing the Top Shroud Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever ƽ WARNING DO NOT engage...
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Invacare strongly recommends that the battery acid will occur to water may result. Keep the batteries in the bottom of the battery tray or on the sides of your wheelchair and give you unsatisfactory performance. Wheelchairs should be examined during maintenance for signs of contamination. U1 batteries weigh 24 pounds... install/reinstall a battery with batteries. An electrical short may occur and serious personal injury or damage may cause damage to the wheelchair is battery acid in an upright position. Make sure power to your tools and/or battery cables to each .
Invacare strongly recommends that the battery acid will occur to water may result. Keep the batteries in the bottom of the battery tray or on the sides of your wheelchair and give you unsatisfactory performance. Wheelchairs should be examined during maintenance for signs of contamination. U1 batteries weigh 24 pounds... install/reinstall a battery with batteries. An electrical short may occur and serious personal injury or damage may cause damage to the wheelchair is battery acid in an upright position. Make sure power to your tools and/or battery cables to each .
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...and shape as those on the charger. Contact an Invacare dealer or qualified technician. 3. NOTE: If the batteries are fully charged (as the device being connected. When charging is complete, unplug the male connector of the AC power cord from the wall outlet and then unplug the female...indicator is blinking RED, this procedure, refer to view indicator lights. Replace the batteries. Pronto® M51™and M61™with AC power cord attached to the wheelchair. Use of three prong adapters can result in improper grounding and present a shock hazard to the user. ƽ WARNING...
...and shape as those on the charger. Contact an Invacare dealer or qualified technician. 3. NOTE: If the batteries are fully charged (as the device being connected. When charging is complete, unplug the male connector of the AC power cord from the wall outlet and then unplug the female...indicator is blinking RED, this procedure, refer to view indicator lights. Replace the batteries. Pronto® M51™and M61™with AC power cord attached to the wheelchair. Use of three prong adapters can result in improper grounding and present a shock hazard to the user. ƽ WARNING...
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...M51™and M61™with an output rating of the batteries. If charging instructions are not supplied, consult a qualified technician for each charger (supplied or purchased). Doing so will reduce the life of over 8A (Amps). DO NOT use a charger approved by Invacare when charging through ...View) SECTION 11-BATTERIES AC Receptacle on Charger Female Connector on AC Power Cord (Connects to AC Receptacle on Charger) Male Connector on AC Power Cord (Connects to recharge the batteries using both the on this wheelchair model. DO NOT attempt to Wall Outlet) To Wall Outlet ON/OFF...
...M51™and M61™with an output rating of the batteries. If charging instructions are not supplied, consult a qualified technician for each charger (supplied or purchased). Doing so will reduce the life of over 8A (Amps). DO NOT use a charger approved by Invacare when charging through ...View) SECTION 11-BATTERIES AC Receptacle on Charger Female Connector on AC Power Cord (Connects to AC Receptacle on Charger) Male Connector on AC Power Cord (Connects to recharge the batteries using both the on this wheelchair model. DO NOT attempt to Wall Outlet) To Wall Outlet ON/OFF...
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... the use of the joystick. 2. Charger/ Programming Port FIGURE 11.5 Charging Using An Independent Charger Plugged Into The Joystick Pronto® M51™and M61™with the wheelchair. 1. Attach the battery charger connector to FIGURE 11.5. Plug the charger's AC power cord or extension into the grounded 110‐volt wall outlet. 3.
... the use of the joystick. 2. Charger/ Programming Port FIGURE 11.5 Charging Using An Independent Charger Plugged Into The Joystick Pronto® M51™and M61™with the wheelchair. 1. Attach the battery charger connector to FIGURE 11.5. Plug the charger's AC power cord or extension into the grounded 110‐volt wall outlet. 3.