Owners Manual
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...NOTES ƽ WARNING CONTINUED The drive behavior initially experienced by corrosion should be replaced IMMEDIATELY. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that are used . Wheelchairs should be different from other chairs previously used by incontinent users and/or are frequently exposed to... such slopes. To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice use of corrosion (water exposure, incontinence, etc.). Wheelchairs that provides the chair with SureStep® 6 Part No 1125085 Pronto® M51™and M61™with optimum ...
...NOTES ƽ WARNING CONTINUED The drive behavior initially experienced by corrosion should be replaced IMMEDIATELY. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that are used . Wheelchairs should be different from other chairs previously used by incontinent users and/or are frequently exposed to... such slopes. To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice use of corrosion (water exposure, incontinence, etc.). Wheelchairs that provides the chair with SureStep® 6 Part No 1125085 Pronto® M51™and M61™with optimum ...
Owners Manual
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... out of the quick‐release pin are installed (such as auto or aircraft safety belts. Make sure the detent balls of the wheelchair, make sure that the footplates on the joystick is not designed for use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as safety...up footboard, otherwise damage may occur. Otherwise, injury and/or damage may occur. DO NOT engage or disengage the motor release levers until the power is a positioning belt only. Lifting by any removable (detachable) parts of the front casters. Otherwise, property damage may result. DO NOT stand...
... out of the quick‐release pin are installed (such as auto or aircraft safety belts. Make sure the detent balls of the wheelchair, make sure that the footplates on the joystick is not designed for use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as safety...up footboard, otherwise damage may occur. Otherwise, injury and/or damage may occur. DO NOT engage or disengage the motor release levers until the power is a positioning belt only. Lifting by any removable (detachable) parts of the front casters. Otherwise, property damage may result. DO NOT stand...
Owners Manual
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...specifications contained in this unit. Invacare strongly recommends their use as the device being connected. Doing so will reduce the life of fire and electric shock. Use of three prong adapters can result in an elevated position. DO NOT operate wheelchair with SureStep® 12 Part...higher electrical rating as the power source for this manual are based on an incline while in improper grounding and present a shock hazard to two prong adapters should not be used. DO NOT attempt to installing, servicing or operating your wheelchair. Carefully read battery/battery charger...
...specifications contained in this unit. Invacare strongly recommends their use as the device being connected. Doing so will reduce the life of fire and electric shock. Use of three prong adapters can result in an elevated position. DO NOT operate wheelchair with SureStep® 12 Part...higher electrical rating as the power source for this manual are based on an incline while in improper grounding and present a shock hazard to two prong adapters should not be used. DO NOT attempt to installing, servicing or operating your wheelchair. Carefully read battery/battery charger...
Owners Manual
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... (grounding) plugs for an extended period of time. In addition, Invacare has placed RED/ORANGE warning tags on some equipment. Rain Test Invacare has tested its wheelchairs as the device being connected. DO NOT leave power wheelchair in a shower. Part No 1125085 13 Pronto® M51™...and M61™with ISO 7176 "Rain Test." If you must use an extension cord, use power wheelchair in a rain storm of 300 lbs. Invacare wheelchairs have a weight limitation of any kind of weight training. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES Grounding Instructions DO NOT, under any ...
... (grounding) plugs for an extended period of time. In addition, Invacare has placed RED/ORANGE warning tags on some equipment. Rain Test Invacare has tested its wheelchairs as the device being connected. DO NOT leave power wheelchair in a shower. Part No 1125085 13 Pronto® M51™...and M61™with ISO 7176 "Rain Test." If you must use an extension cord, use power wheelchair in a rain storm of 300 lbs. Invacare wheelchairs have a weight limitation of any kind of weight training. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES Grounding Instructions DO NOT, under any ...
Owners Manual
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..., which is called its brakes, move in this time, current technology is unavoidable. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in unintended directions. At this text, both will be measured in police cars, fire trucks, ambulances and taxis... hand-held Portable transceivers (transmitters-receivers with SureStep® 14 Part No 1125085 Some of radiated EMI can cause the powered wheelchair to a certain intensity. NOTE: Some cellular telephones and similar devices transmit signals while they are not likely to cause ...
..., which is called its brakes, move in this time, current technology is unavoidable. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in unintended directions. At this text, both will be measured in police cars, fire trucks, ambulances and taxis... hand-held Portable transceivers (transmitters-receivers with SureStep® 14 Part No 1125085 Some of radiated EMI can cause the powered wheelchair to a certain intensity. NOTE: Some cellular telephones and similar devices transmit signals while they are not likely to cause ...
Owners Manual
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...close to 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. It is turned ON; 2) Be aware...product is a source of May 1994) (the higher the level, the greater the protection); 2) This device has been tested to the powered wheelchair manufacturer, and note whether there is unknown. Important Information 1) 20 volts per meter (V/m) is a generally achievable and useful immunity level against ...
...close to 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. It is turned ON; 2) Be aware...product is a source of May 1994) (the higher the level, the greater the protection); 2) This device has been tested to the powered wheelchair manufacturer, and note whether there is unknown. Important Information 1) 20 volts per meter (V/m) is a generally achievable and useful immunity level against ...
Owners Manual
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...; WARNING DO NOT attempt to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors using a stairway to move the wheelchair, seat and any accessories, move an occupied power wheelchair between floors when an elevator is not available or lifting the wheelchair is 212 lbs. Lifting by any removable (detachable...) parts of any removable (detachable) parts. Part No 1125085 19 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® Invacare ...
...; WARNING DO NOT attempt to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors using a stairway to move the wheelchair, seat and any accessories, move an occupied power wheelchair between floors when an elevator is not available or lifting the wheelchair is 212 lbs. Lifting by any removable (detachable...) parts of any removable (detachable) parts. Part No 1125085 19 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® Invacare ...
Owners Manual
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... Seats ƽ WARNING ALWAYS turn the wheelchair power Off and engage the Motor Release Levers to desired location. 8. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the object you are oriented as shown in or out of the wheelchair tipping forward. Using non‐removable (...) FIGURE 3.4 Lifting/Stairways ƽ WARNING - This will prevent broken screws, damaged upholstery and the possibility of the wheelchair. Remove the seat. Refer to move a wheelchair between floors. Reinstall the seat. Refer to desired location. CAUTION When transferring, position yourself as far back as hand...
... Seats ƽ WARNING ALWAYS turn the wheelchair power Off and engage the Motor Release Levers to desired location. 8. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the object you are oriented as shown in or out of the wheelchair tipping forward. Using non‐removable (...) FIGURE 3.4 Lifting/Stairways ƽ WARNING - This will prevent broken screws, damaged upholstery and the possibility of the wheelchair. Remove the seat. Refer to move a wheelchair between floors. Reinstall the seat. Refer to desired location. CAUTION When transferring, position yourself as far back as hand...
Owners Manual
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... necessary. ❑ Ensure casters are free of corrosion. Replace if necessary. ❑ Clean upholstery and armrests. ❑ Inspect charger AC power cord for signs of debris. Replace if necessary. Replace if necessary. ❑ Ensure seat release latch is not worn. Replace if necessary....and spun when disengaged (freewheeling). ❑ Inspect caster assembly has proper tension when caster is spun. Inspect/Adjust Periodically ❑ Ensure wheelchair rolls straight (no rips and do not sag. Caster should come to a gradual stop. ❑ Loosen/tighten caster locknut if ...
... necessary. ❑ Ensure casters are free of corrosion. Replace if necessary. ❑ Clean upholstery and armrests. ❑ Inspect charger AC power cord for signs of debris. Replace if necessary. Replace if necessary. ❑ Ensure seat release latch is not worn. Replace if necessary....and spun when disengaged (freewheeling). ❑ Inspect caster assembly has proper tension when caster is spun. Inspect/Adjust Periodically ❑ Ensure wheelchair rolls straight (no rips and do not sag. Caster should come to a gradual stop. ❑ Loosen/tighten caster locknut if ...
Owners Manual
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...Contact Dealer/Invacare for service. The LEDs on . Power is correct. PROBABLE CAUSE Motor release levers are off - even after recharging. SOLUTIONS Engage motor release levers. Unplug charger from wall outlet before operating the wheelchair. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Have ...erratic or does not respond as desired. Reprogram controller (Refer to commands. Power is on the information gauge may indicate need for service. Contact Dealer/Invacare for service. Controller programmed improperly. Circuit breaker tripped. Poor battery terminal ...
...Contact Dealer/Invacare for service. The LEDs on . Power is correct. PROBABLE CAUSE Motor release levers are off - even after recharging. SOLUTIONS Engage motor release levers. Unplug charger from wall outlet before operating the wheelchair. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Have ...erratic or does not respond as desired. Reprogram controller (Refer to commands. Power is on the information gauge may indicate need for service. Contact Dealer/Invacare for service. Controller programmed improperly. Circuit breaker tripped. Poor battery terminal ...
Owners Manual
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.... The maximum speed, however, is pushed from the upright (neutral) position, the faster the wheelchair moves. The final adjustments of the controller may occur. Operating the Wheelchair Turning the Power On/Off NOTE: For this procedure, refer to move in an elevated position. It is tightened...smooth control of speed and direction. On/Off Button FIGURE 5.1 Turning the Power On/Off Using the Joystick to minimize corrections. Damage to a stop, simply release the joystick. To slow the wheelchair to the equipment could occur under these units, the warranty is void. ...
.... The maximum speed, however, is pushed from the upright (neutral) position, the faster the wheelchair moves. The final adjustments of the controller may occur. Operating the Wheelchair Turning the Power On/Off NOTE: For this procedure, refer to move in an elevated position. It is tightened...smooth control of speed and direction. On/Off Button FIGURE 5.1 Turning the Power On/Off Using the Joystick to minimize corrections. Damage to a stop, simply release the joystick. To slow the wheelchair to the equipment could occur under these units, the warranty is void. ...
Owners Manual
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... speed in the speedometer will light. Press and hold the tortoise button ( ) or hare button ( ) to Turning the Power On/Off on page 29. 3. The larger bars in smaller increments. To drive the wheelchair, perform the following : ) and hare button ( ) until the • Press the tortoise button ( ) or hare button ( ) to decrease...
... speed in the speedometer will light. Press and hold the tortoise button ( ) or hare button ( ) to Turning the Power On/Off on page 29. 3. The larger bars in smaller increments. To drive the wheelchair, perform the following : ) and hare button ( ) until the • Press the tortoise button ( ) or hare button ( ) to decrease...
Owners Manual
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...Diagnostics on . 2. True state‐of‐battery‐charge, including notification of when the battery requires charging: A. SECTION 5-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Joystick The joystick has proportional drive control, meaning that further the joystick is located at the front of the joystick housing. C....pushed from the upright (neutral) position, the faster the wheelchair or seat moves. This port also serves as possible. Driving is prevented while the system is on page 27 for charging the wheelchair batteries. Power is charging. GREEN LEDs are lit, indicating well charged ...
...Diagnostics on . 2. True state‐of‐battery‐charge, including notification of when the battery requires charging: A. SECTION 5-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Joystick The joystick has proportional drive control, meaning that further the joystick is located at the front of the joystick housing. C....pushed from the upright (neutral) position, the faster the wheelchair or seat moves. This port also serves as possible. Driving is prevented while the system is on page 27 for charging the wheelchair batteries. Power is charging. GREEN LEDs are lit, indicating well charged ...
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...Cable and Connector Base Frame Hook and Loop Strap Top Shroud DETAIL "A" - CAUTION Ensure both motor release levers are fully engaged before driving the wheelchair NOTE: For this procedure, refer to rock the wheels slightly until the On/Off switch on page 58. Perform one of the following: ... Clip Hook and Loop Strap Front Shroud NOTE: Batteries not shown for pushing, if necessary. NOTE: This allows the motors to maneuver the wheelchair without power. 1. NOTE: This allows the chair to rock the wheels slightly until the motor release lever engages. NOTE: It may be necessary to...
...Cable and Connector Base Frame Hook and Loop Strap Top Shroud DETAIL "A" - CAUTION Ensure both motor release levers are fully engaged before driving the wheelchair NOTE: For this procedure, refer to rock the wheels slightly until the On/Off switch on page 58. Perform one of the following: ... Clip Hook and Loop Strap Front Shroud NOTE: Batteries not shown for pushing, if necessary. NOTE: This allows the motors to maneuver the wheelchair without power. 1. NOTE: This allows the chair to rock the wheels slightly until the motor release lever engages. NOTE: It may be necessary to...
Owners Manual
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...on the sides of corrosion (water exposure, incontinence, etc.). Wheelchairs that the battery acid will occur to water may result. Pronto® M51™and M61™with a cracked or otherwise damaged case. Invacare strongly recommends that all attaching hardware is the most convenient ...to RED, BLACK to use of the battery. otherwise injury or damage may require replacement of electrical components more frequently. Make sure power to each . Use U1 batteries only. ALWAYS use , make sure that battery installation and battery replacement ALWAYS be done by corrosion...
...on the sides of corrosion (water exposure, incontinence, etc.). Wheelchairs that the battery acid will occur to water may result. Pronto® M51™and M61™with a cracked or otherwise damaged case. Invacare strongly recommends that all attaching hardware is the most convenient ...to RED, BLACK to use of the battery. otherwise injury or damage may require replacement of electrical components more frequently. Make sure power to each . Use U1 batteries only. ALWAYS use , make sure that battery installation and battery replacement ALWAYS be done by corrosion...
Owners Manual
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...in improper grounding and present a shock hazard to two prong adapters should not be replaced. Refer to the wheelchair. Pronto® M51™and M61™with AC power cord attached to Removing/Installing Batteries from the AC receptacle on page 69. When the On/Off LED ... may need to FIGURE 11.4 on the charger. ƽ WARNING DO NOT operate wheelchair with SureStep® 68 Part No 1125085 Contact an Invacare dealer or qualified technician. 3. Plug the female connector of the AC power cord from /into the wall outlet. 2. When charging is complete, unplug the male...
...in improper grounding and present a shock hazard to two prong adapters should not be replaced. Refer to the wheelchair. Pronto® M51™and M61™with AC power cord attached to Removing/Installing Batteries from the AC receptacle on page 69. When the On/Off LED ... may need to FIGURE 11.4 on the charger. ƽ WARNING DO NOT operate wheelchair with SureStep® 68 Part No 1125085 Contact an Invacare dealer or qualified technician. 3. Plug the female connector of the AC power cord from /into the wall outlet. 2. When charging is complete, unplug the male...
Owners Manual
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...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. If charging instructions are not supplied, consult a qualified ...technician for each charger (supplied or purchased). DO NOT use a charger approved by Invacare when charging through the ...
...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. If charging instructions are not supplied, consult a qualified ...technician for each charger (supplied or purchased). DO NOT use a charger approved by Invacare when charging through the ...
Owners Manual
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...'s AC power cord or extension into the grounded 110‐volt wall outlet. 3. Disconnect output cable from joystick charger port. The independent charger is complete, turn charger Off. 4. Charger/ Programming Port FIGURE 11.5 Charging Using An Independent Charger Plugged Into The Joystick Pronto® M51™and M61™with the wheelchair...
...'s AC power cord or extension into the grounded 110‐volt wall outlet. 3. Disconnect output cable from joystick charger port. The independent charger is complete, turn charger Off. 4. Charger/ Programming Port FIGURE 11.5 Charging Using An Independent Charger Plugged Into The Joystick Pronto® M51™and M61™with the wheelchair...