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BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. Invacare® FDX® Power Wheelchair Base FDX, FDX-CG, FDX-MCG User Manual EN This manual MUST be given to the user of the product.
BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. Invacare® FDX® Power Wheelchair Base FDX, FDX-CG, FDX-MCG User Manual EN This manual MUST be given to the user of the product.
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... Balance ...18 Coping with Everyday Obstacles...20 Footplates and Front Rigging...21 Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Charging Batteries...26 Weight Training...27 Weight Limitation ...27 Invacare® FDX® 2 Part No 1163181
... Balance ...18 Coping with Everyday Obstacles...20 Footplates and Front Rigging...21 Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Charging Batteries...26 Weight Training...27 Weight Limitation ...27 Invacare® FDX® 2 Part No 1163181
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.../Off Button ...41 Speedometer...41 Speed Control Buttons...41 Joystick ...42 Charger/Programming Input...42 Information Gauge Display ...42 Service Indicator ...42 Part No 1163181 3 Invacare® FDX®
.../Off Button ...41 Speedometer...41 Speed Control Buttons...41 Joystick ...42 Charger/Programming Input...42 Information Gauge Display ...42 Service Indicator ...42 Part No 1163181 3 Invacare® FDX®
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... Disengaging/Engaging Motor Lock Levers ...57 Disengaging/Engaging Wheel Lock Levers...59 7 TRANSPORT READY OPTION (TRRO) ...60 About Transport Ready Packages...61 Compliance Information...62 Invacare® FDX® 4 Part No 1163181
... Disengaging/Engaging Motor Lock Levers ...57 Disengaging/Engaging Wheel Lock Levers...59 7 TRANSPORT READY OPTION (TRRO) ...60 About Transport Ready Packages...61 Compliance Information...62 Invacare® FDX® 4 Part No 1163181
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... Rear Battery ...80 Replacing the Batteries and/or Battery Cables ...83 Disconnecting Battery Cables...83 Connecting Battery Cables...84 Anti-Tippers ...86 Part No 1163181 5 Invacare® FDX®
... Rear Battery ...80 Replacing the Batteries and/or Battery Cables ...83 Disconnecting Battery Cables...83 Connecting Battery Cables...84 Anti-Tippers ...86 Part No 1163181 5 Invacare® FDX®
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CONTENTS Adjusting Forks...87 Repositioning Joystick ...88 Disconnecting/Connecting the Joysticks ...89 SPJ+ Joysticks ...89 MPJ+ Joysticks...90 9 TROUBLESHOOTING ...91 Driving Performance ...91 Electrical...91 SPJ™+, SPJ+ w/PSS or SPJ+ w/ACC Joysticks ...91 MPJ™+, PSR+, PSF+ Joysticks or Displays ...94 Checking Battery Charge Level ...97 NOTES ...98 Invacare® FDX® 6 Part No 1163181
CONTENTS Adjusting Forks...87 Repositioning Joystick ...88 Disconnecting/Connecting the Joysticks ...89 SPJ+ Joysticks ...89 MPJ+ Joysticks...90 9 TROUBLESHOOTING ...91 Driving Performance ...91 Electrical...91 SPJ™+, SPJ+ w/PSS or SPJ+ w/ACC Joysticks ...91 MPJ™+, PSR+, PSF+ Joysticks or Displays ...94 Checking Battery Charge Level ...97 NOTES ...98 Invacare® FDX® 6 Part No 1163181
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Part No 1163181 7 Invacare® FDX® IMPORTANT Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in damage to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in death or serious injury. ƽ ! CAUTION ...
Part No 1163181 7 Invacare® FDX® IMPORTANT Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in damage to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in death or serious injury. ƽ ! CAUTION ...
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...excluding CANADA when new and unused from whom you may also have other transfer of the back cover. For product purchased in this warranty. Invacare® FDX® 8 Part No 1163181 This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you purchased your exclusive remedy under this manual.... Invacare warrants the base frame to the original purchaser who purchases this product within such warranty period any such subsequent sale or other legal ...
...excluding CANADA when new and unused from whom you may also have other transfer of the back cover. For product purchased in this warranty. Invacare® FDX® 8 Part No 1163181 This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you purchased your exclusive remedy under this manual.... Invacare warrants the base frame to the original purchaser who purchases this product within such warranty period any such subsequent sale or other legal ...
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...REMOVED OR DEFACED, PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO NEGLIGENCE, ACCIDENT, IMPROPER OPERATION, MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE, COMMERCIAL OR INSTITUTIONAL USE, PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE'S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS); PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY ...RELATIVE TO MOTORS AND GEARBOXES DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A FAILURE OR DEFECT AND WILL NOT BE REPAIRED; Part No 1163181 9 Invacare® FDX® THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITH STATE/PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION...
...REMOVED OR DEFACED, PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO NEGLIGENCE, ACCIDENT, IMPROPER OPERATION, MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE, COMMERCIAL OR INSTITUTIONAL USE, PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE'S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS); PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY ...RELATIVE TO MOTORS AND GEARBOXES DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A FAILURE OR DEFECT AND WILL NOT BE REPAIRED; Part No 1163181 9 Invacare® FDX® THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITH STATE/PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION...
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...within such warranty period any such product. If within Canada when new and unused from Invacare or a dealer, with refurbished or new parts. Invacare® FDX® 10 Part No 1163181 Invacare warrants all remaining components (excluding all batteries to any other person. Product repairs shall ...and you may also have other legal rights which vary from whom you do not receive satisfactory warranty service, please write directly to Invacare at Invacare's option, with a copy of the defect and, if the product is serialized, indicate the serial number. 1 GENERAL 1.4 ...
...within such warranty period any such product. If within Canada when new and unused from Invacare or a dealer, with refurbished or new parts. Invacare® FDX® 10 Part No 1163181 Invacare warrants all remaining components (excluding all batteries to any other person. Product repairs shall ...and you may also have other legal rights which vary from whom you do not receive satisfactory warranty service, please write directly to Invacare at Invacare's option, with a copy of the defect and, if the product is serialized, indicate the serial number. 1 GENERAL 1.4 ...
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...unexpected failure of damage, DO NOT use this product or optional equipment. Part No 1163181 11 Invacare® FDX® In case of the device and the wheelchair. ACCESSORIES WARNINGS Invacare products are unable to be performed by a qualified technician. WARNING DO NOT use . If ...rests solely with a certified rehab technology supplier and/or a member of this equipment - Check all parts for further instruction. Contact Invacare/Carrier for shipping damage and test before attempting to use in this manual must be used to meet many needs of making such ...
...unexpected failure of damage, DO NOT use this product or optional equipment. Part No 1163181 11 Invacare® FDX® In case of the device and the wheelchair. ACCESSORIES WARNINGS Invacare products are unable to be performed by a qualified technician. WARNING DO NOT use . If ...rests solely with a certified rehab technology supplier and/or a member of this equipment - Check all parts for further instruction. Contact Invacare/Carrier for shipping damage and test before attempting to use in this manual must be used to meet many needs of making such ...
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... to specifications. Running lights are for increased user visibility ONLY and are NOT intended for use as automobile head/signal lights. Repeat this wheelchair. Invacare® FDX® 12 Part No 1163181 Performance adjustments should only be made by professionals of this procedure until the wheelchair performs to the specifications entered during...
... to specifications. Running lights are for increased user visibility ONLY and are NOT intended for use as automobile head/signal lights. Repeat this wheelchair. Invacare® FDX® 12 Part No 1163181 Performance adjustments should only be made by professionals of this procedure until the wheelchair performs to the specifications entered during...
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... not been crash-tested in a moving vehicle of this manual. Use these transport brackets only to 300 lbs. It is Invacare's position that users of wheelchairs should be installed at all times. Invacare cannot and does not recommend any type. Wheelchair Tie-Down Restraints and Seat Restraints (TRRO or TRBKTS) ƽ WARNING... not be made of 165 to secure an unoccupied wheelchair during transport. Refer to Transport Ready Option (TRRO) on page 60. Part No 1163181 13 Invacare® FDX® 2 SAFETY Transport -
... not been crash-tested in a moving vehicle of this manual. Use these transport brackets only to 300 lbs. It is Invacare's position that users of wheelchairs should be installed at all times. Invacare cannot and does not recommend any type. Wheelchair Tie-Down Restraints and Seat Restraints (TRRO or TRBKTS) ƽ WARNING... not be made of 165 to secure an unoccupied wheelchair during transport. Refer to Transport Ready Option (TRRO) on page 60. Part No 1163181 13 Invacare® FDX® 2 SAFETY Transport -
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...wheelchair has been carried away from the stairway prior to move the wheelchair and any removable (detachable) parts of the power wheelchair. Invacare recommends using a stairway. DO NOT attempt to use an escalator to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors when an elevator is...bodily injury may result in injury to the user or damage to move an unoccupied power wheelchair up or down the stairs. Invacare® FDX® 14 Part No 1163181 If moving the wheelchair between floors using two assistants and making thorough preparations. Extreme caution is ...
...wheelchair has been carried away from the stairway prior to move the wheelchair and any removable (detachable) parts of the power wheelchair. Invacare recommends using a stairway. DO NOT attempt to use an escalator to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors when an elevator is...bodily injury may result in injury to the user or damage to move an unoccupied power wheelchair up or down the stairs. Invacare® FDX® 14 Part No 1163181 If moving the wheelchair between floors using two assistants and making thorough preparations. Extreme caution is ...
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...of the wheelchair. if you are not field serviceable. Damage to service or operate this equipment - Part No 1163181 15 Invacare® FDX® Before adjusting, repairing or servicing the wheelchair, ALWAYS turn the wheelchair power Off, otherwise, injury or damage may ...adjust the wheelchair while occupied, unless otherwise noted. Wheelchairs that are unable to understand the warnings, cautions and instructions, contact Invacare technical support before attempting to be replaced immediately. This could occur if improperly set-up of electrical components more frequently. 2...
...of the wheelchair. if you are not field serviceable. Damage to service or operate this equipment - Part No 1163181 15 Invacare® FDX® Before adjusting, repairing or servicing the wheelchair, ALWAYS turn the wheelchair power Off, otherwise, injury or damage may ...adjust the wheelchair while occupied, unless otherwise noted. Wheelchairs that are unable to understand the warnings, cautions and instructions, contact Invacare technical support before attempting to be replaced immediately. This could occur if improperly set-up of electrical components more frequently. 2...
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...they may differ from center and rear wheel drive wheelchairs. Techniques in the safe operation and maintenance of the wheelchair. Invacare® FDX® 16 Part No 1163181 Users and assistants must be aware that are a starting point for all warnings and ... frequently encountered architectural barriers. The techniques that the handling and maneuverability characteristics of front wheel drive wheelchairs be replaced IMMEDIATELY. Invacare strongly recommends that may encounter. It is a positioning strap ONLY. ALWAYS reduce speed and wear the seat positioning strap ...
...they may differ from center and rear wheel drive wheelchairs. Techniques in the safe operation and maintenance of the wheelchair. Invacare® FDX® 16 Part No 1163181 Users and assistants must be aware that are a starting point for all warnings and ... frequently encountered architectural barriers. The techniques that the handling and maneuverability characteristics of front wheel drive wheelchairs be replaced IMMEDIATELY. Invacare strongly recommends that may encounter. It is a positioning strap ONLY. ALWAYS reduce speed and wear the seat positioning strap ...
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... safety limits by practicing bending, reaching and transferring activities in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional before using the wheelchair. Part No 1163181 17 Invacare® FDX® DO NOT shift your knees whenever tilting wheelchair or traversing curbs or other impediments. DO NOT use good body mechanics. ALWAYS check foam grips...
... safety limits by practicing bending, reaching and transferring activities in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional before using the wheelchair. Part No 1163181 17 Invacare® FDX® DO NOT shift your knees whenever tilting wheelchair or traversing curbs or other impediments. DO NOT use good body mechanics. ALWAYS check foam grips...
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... certain painted or otherwise treated wood surfaces. • DO NOT traverse down ramps at a slower speed. This may be different from other wheelchairs previously used. Invacare® FDX® 18 Part No 1163181
... certain painted or otherwise treated wood surfaces. • DO NOT traverse down ramps at a slower speed. This may be different from other wheelchairs previously used. Invacare® FDX® 18 Part No 1163181
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... than one individual. If more than the length of the wheelchair. DO NOT stand on the frame of the armrests. Part No 1163181 19 Invacare® FDX® This wheelchair has been designed to accommodate one individual occupies the wheelchair this may adversely affect the stability of the wheelchair, resulting in the...
... than one individual. If more than the length of the wheelchair. DO NOT stand on the frame of the armrests. Part No 1163181 19 Invacare® FDX® This wheelchair has been designed to accommodate one individual occupies the wheelchair this may adversely affect the stability of the wheelchair, resulting in the...
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... how to manage your center of the ramp. Keep in which the wheelchair will be diminished/nonexistent on a slippery surface. Proceed with Everyday Obstacles Invacare® FDX® 20 Part No 1163181 CAUTION Be aware of the condition of gravity to maintain stability and balance. Doing so may cause your wheelchair to...
... how to manage your center of the ramp. Keep in which the wheelchair will be diminished/nonexistent on a slippery surface. Proceed with Everyday Obstacles Invacare® FDX® 20 Part No 1163181 CAUTION Be aware of the condition of gravity to maintain stability and balance. Doing so may cause your wheelchair to...