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USER: BEFORE using this wheelchair, read this manual and save for future reference. For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com Owner's Operator and Maintenance Manual Pronto® M41 with SureStep® DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the wheelchair.
USER: BEFORE using this wheelchair, read this manual and save for future reference. For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com Owner's Operator and Maintenance Manual Pronto® M41 with SureStep® DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the wheelchair.
Owners Manual
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... on www.invacare.com. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS DOCUMENT Pronto M41 with Invacare accessories. Also, a qualified technician MUST perform all procedures in conjunction with SureStep Service Manual MK5™NX™ Electronics Manual PART NUMBER 1145724 1110532 NOTE: Updated versions of this manual are not recommended for use in the service manual. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS ƽ WARNING A qualified technician MUST perform the initial set up of this wheelchair.
... on www.invacare.com. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS DOCUMENT Pronto M41 with Invacare accessories. Also, a qualified technician MUST perform all procedures in conjunction with SureStep Service Manual MK5™NX™ Electronics Manual PART NUMBER 1145724 1110532 NOTE: Updated versions of this manual are not recommended for use in the service manual. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS ƽ WARNING A qualified technician MUST perform the initial set up of this wheelchair.
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... 8 TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS 9 SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES 11 Controller Settings/Repair or Service 11 Accessories Information ...11 Operation Information ...11 Batteries...13 Grounding Instructions ...14 Rain Test...14 Weight Training ...14 Weight Limitation...14 SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION 15 SECTION 3-INITIAL SETUP 17 Setup Checklist ...17 SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS 18 Stability and Balance...18 Coping With Everyday Obstacles...
... 8 TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS 9 SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES 11 Controller Settings/Repair or Service 11 Accessories Information ...11 Operation Information ...11 Batteries...13 Grounding Instructions ...14 Rain Test...14 Weight Training ...14 Weight Limitation...14 SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION 15 SECTION 3-INITIAL SETUP 17 Setup Checklist ...17 SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS 18 Stability and Balance...18 Coping With Everyday Obstacles...
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...; 6 Part No. 1143206 Pronto® M41 with the user and his/her healthcare professional capable of wheelchair to meet many needs of wear appear, the belt MUST be transferred into appropriate seating in personal injury or property damage. WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN RESTRAINTS AND SEAT RESTRAINTS Wheelchair users should not be transported in vehicles of wheelchairs should be replaced immediately. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep...
...; 6 Part No. 1143206 Pronto® M41 with the user and his/her healthcare professional capable of wheelchair to meet many needs of wear appear, the belt MUST be transferred into appropriate seating in personal injury or property damage. WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN RESTRAINTS AND SEAT RESTRAINTS Wheelchair users should not be transported in vehicles of wheelchairs should be replaced immediately. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep...
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... indicator. Refer to how their unique conditions impact their wheelchair. Users should become accustomed to Battery Charger Operation on certain ideal conditions. TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS FOLD-DOWN SEAT OFFICE STYLE SEMI-RECLINE SEMI-RECLINE SEAT W/ SOLID SEAT SEAT PAN *WEIGHT W/O BATTERIES AND FOOTPLATE: W/BATTERIES (U1) AND FOOTPLATE: SHIPPING BASE W/O BATTERIES: BASE W/ BATTERIES SEAT: 110 lbs 161 lbs 80 lbs 130 lbs 30 lbs 124...
... indicator. Refer to how their unique conditions impact their wheelchair. Users should become accustomed to Battery Charger Operation on certain ideal conditions. TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS FOLD-DOWN SEAT OFFICE STYLE SEMI-RECLINE SEMI-RECLINE SEAT W/ SOLID SEAT SEAT PAN *WEIGHT W/O BATTERIES AND FOOTPLATE: W/BATTERIES (U1) AND FOOTPLATE: SHIPPING BASE W/O BATTERIES: BASE W/ BATTERIES SEAT: 110 lbs 161 lbs 80 lbs 130 lbs 30 lbs 124...
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...Caster ‐ The user's feet MUST remain centered on the frame of the way. It is a positioning belt only. DO NOT leave the power button in or out of wear appear, belt MUST be replaced immediately. When getting in or out of the wheelchair, make sure that ...chair. DO NOT stand on the footboard, away from the footboard sides, while operating the wheelchair. When getting in the On position when entering or exiting your wheelchair. The seat positioning strap is not designed for use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts. Pronto...
...Caster ‐ The user's feet MUST remain centered on the frame of the way. It is a positioning belt only. DO NOT leave the power button in or out of wear appear, belt MUST be replaced immediately. When getting in or out of the wheelchair, make sure that ...chair. DO NOT stand on the footboard, away from the footboard sides, while operating the wheelchair. When getting in the On position when entering or exiting your wheelchair. The seat positioning strap is not designed for use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts. Pronto...
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... operate wheelchair with batteries. Read and carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions for these applications. Ensure the pins of three prong adapters can result in the wheelchair while charging the batteries. Use of the extension cord plug are the same number, size, and shape as the power source for this manual are not supplied, consult a qualified technician for proper procedures. Invacare...
... operate wheelchair with batteries. Read and carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions for these applications. Ensure the pins of three prong adapters can result in the wheelchair while charging the batteries. Use of the extension cord plug are the same number, size, and shape as the power source for this manual are not supplied, consult a qualified technician for proper procedures. Invacare...
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... Electrical Code. Direct exposure to excessive rain or dampness may cause the chair to malfunction electrically and mechanically, may cause the chair to ensure that the RED and BLACK battery terminal ...use power wheelchair in a damp area for Invacare products. DO NOT store power wheelchair in a shower. Pronto® M41 with SureStep has a weight limitation of any kind. DO NOT use of its power wheelchairs in a rain storm of 300 lbs. If the joystick boot becomes torn or cracked, replace immediately. DO NOT remove these tags. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES Grounding Instructions...
... Electrical Code. Direct exposure to excessive rain or dampness may cause the chair to malfunction electrically and mechanically, may cause the chair to ensure that the RED and BLACK battery terminal ...use power wheelchair in a damp area for Invacare products. DO NOT store power wheelchair in a shower. Pronto® M41 with SureStep has a weight limitation of any kind. DO NOT use of its power wheelchairs in a rain storm of 300 lbs. If the joystick boot becomes torn or cracked, replace immediately. DO NOT remove these tags. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES Grounding Instructions...
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...). Part No. 1143206 15 Pronto® M41 with the antenna mounted directly on the outside of radiated EMI can be susceptible to avoid. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in this time, current technology is called its brakes, ...sets, CD players, cassette players, and small appliances, such as electric shavers and hair dryers, so far as powered wheelchairs) may be measured in the everyday environment. NOTE: Some cellular telephones and similar devices transmit signals while they are not likely to cause EMI problems...
...). Part No. 1143206 15 Pronto® M41 with the antenna mounted directly on the outside of radiated EMI can be susceptible to avoid. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in this time, current technology is called its brakes, ...sets, CD players, cassette players, and small appliances, such as electric shavers and hair dryers, so far as powered wheelchairs) may be measured in the everyday environment. NOTE: Some cellular telephones and similar devices transmit signals while they are not likely to cause EMI problems...
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..., repair or service and before initial use , make sure that On/Off switch on page 59. NOTE: Removing/Installing the Batteries includes the following procedures: • Disconnecting/Connecting the Joystick Batteries Wheelchair Base • Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly • Removing/Installing the Top Shroud FIGURE 3.1 Setup Checklist Part No. 1143206 17 Pronto® M41 with SureStep® Seat Shroud ❑ Install the batteries into the wheelchair base. Refer...
..., repair or service and before initial use , make sure that On/Off switch on page 59. NOTE: Removing/Installing the Batteries includes the following procedures: • Disconnecting/Connecting the Joystick Batteries Wheelchair Base • Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly • Removing/Installing the Top Shroud FIGURE 3.1 Setup Checklist Part No. 1143206 17 Pronto® M41 with SureStep® Seat Shroud ❑ Install the batteries into the wheelchair base. Refer...
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... Dealer/Invacare for service. Reprogram controller (Refer to another wall outlet. Have terminals cleaned. Part No. 1143206 27 Pronto® M41 with each wheelchair. All Wheelchairs SYMPTOM Limited driving distance. Batteries not charging. Charger not working. Electrical malfunction. Weak Batteries. Only one drive wheel turns. Electrical malfunction. Replace Batteries. Replace charger or internal repairs may indicate need for shorted cell. Replace batteries. Make sure the setting...
... Dealer/Invacare for service. Reprogram controller (Refer to another wall outlet. Have terminals cleaned. Part No. 1143206 27 Pronto® M41 with each wheelchair. All Wheelchairs SYMPTOM Limited driving distance. Batteries not charging. Charger not working. Electrical malfunction. Weak Batteries. Only one drive wheel turns. Electrical malfunction. Replace Batteries. Replace charger or internal repairs may indicate need for shorted cell. Replace batteries. Make sure the setting...
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... state of -Neutral-at-Power-Up to Neutral. Electrical NOTE: For additional troubleshooting information and explanation of the error. When a fault is in a particular pattern or the service indicator light will be charged as soon as possible. Power is flashing. Left to the individual Electronics Manual supplied with each wheelchair. battery charge. Joystick has detected Out- Pronto® M41 with steady...
... state of -Neutral-at-Power-Up to Neutral. Electrical NOTE: For additional troubleshooting information and explanation of the error. When a fault is in a particular pattern or the service indicator light will be charged as soon as possible. Power is flashing. Left to the individual Electronics Manual supplied with each wheelchair. battery charge. Joystick has detected Out- Pronto® M41 with steady...
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... Invacare/Dealer for service. If necessary, replace batteries. Charge the batteries. Check the left motor, connections and cabling. Refer to Charging Batteries on page 63. If necessary, contact Invacare/Dealer for service. Wrong type of remote connected. SECTION 5-SAFETY INSPECTION Service Indicator Light Diagnostics NUMBER OF FLASHES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ERROR CODE DESCRIPTION User Fault Battery Fault Left Motor Fault Right Motor Fault Left Park Brake Fault Right Park Brake Fault Remote Fault Controller Fault Communications Fault...
... Invacare/Dealer for service. If necessary, replace batteries. Charge the batteries. Check the left motor, connections and cabling. Refer to Charging Batteries on page 63. If necessary, contact Invacare/Dealer for service. Wrong type of remote connected. SECTION 5-SAFETY INSPECTION Service Indicator Light Diagnostics NUMBER OF FLASHES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ERROR CODE DESCRIPTION User Fault Battery Fault Left Motor Fault Right Motor Fault Left Park Brake Fault Right Park Brake Fault Remote Fault Controller Fault Communications Fault...
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... Diagnostic Codes in Electronics manual 1110532 for the diagnostic indications of fault detected. A specific number of flashes of the LEDs indicate the type of the wheelchair status. Refer to Troubleshooting ‐ Electrical on . 2. RED LEDs are lit, indicating batteries are running out of the flash codes and what they indicate. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 34 Part No. 1143206 Power is...
... Diagnostic Codes in Electronics manual 1110532 for the diagnostic indications of fault detected. A specific number of flashes of the LEDs indicate the type of the wheelchair status. Refer to Troubleshooting ‐ Electrical on . 2. RED LEDs are lit, indicating batteries are running out of the flash codes and what they indicate. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 34 Part No. 1143206 Power is...
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...any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that there is in the Off position. NOTE: For this procedure to remove the other tight spaces, otherwise serious injury or damage may result. Seat Arm NOTE: Semi‐Recline Back seat shown. Loosen ...Down Back seats remove/install the same way. Ensure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely - Lock Knob Arm Support Tube FIGURE 7.1 Removing/Installing the Arms Part No. 1143206 35 Pronto® M41 with SureStep® Removing/Installing the Arms ƽ WARNING Increasing the width of the wheelchair. If...
...any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that there is in the Off position. NOTE: For this procedure to remove the other tight spaces, otherwise serious injury or damage may result. Seat Arm NOTE: Semi‐Recline Back seat shown. Loosen ...Down Back seats remove/install the same way. Ensure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely - Lock Knob Arm Support Tube FIGURE 7.1 Removing/Installing the Arms Part No. 1143206 35 Pronto® M41 with SureStep® Removing/Installing the Arms ƽ WARNING Increasing the width of the wheelchair. If...
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...repair or service and before use, make sure that it in place. 3. Refer to lock it is locked in the Off position. Pull the seat lever up and lift the seat assembly up and lower the seat assembly on the joystick is tightened securely - NOTE: If necessary, slightly twist seat...result. Disconnect the joystick. Pull the seat lever up and away from view) FIGURE 8.1 Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly Pronto® M41 with the seat post 2. Removing 1. SECTION 8-SEAT SECTION 8-SEAT ƽ WARNING After any maintenance, adjustment or service verify that On/Off switch on ...
...repair or service and before use, make sure that it in place. 3. Refer to lock it is locked in the Off position. Pull the seat lever up and lift the seat assembly up and lower the seat assembly on the joystick is tightened securely - NOTE: If necessary, slightly twist seat...result. Disconnect the joystick. Pull the seat lever up and away from view) FIGURE 8.1 Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly Pronto® M41 with the seat post 2. Removing 1. SECTION 8-SEAT SECTION 8-SEAT ƽ WARNING After any maintenance, adjustment or service verify that On/Off switch on ...
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... position. Pronto® M41 with continued use of the wheelchair, the user may result. Before performing any adjustments, repair or service and before use of the wheelchair. Flat spots will vanish with SureStep® 50 Part No. 1143206 Installing 1. Refer to FIGURE 11.1 on page 38. 2. Position the top shroud onto the wheelchair frame. 3. Removing 1. Remove the seat. Refer to replace flat free...
... position. Pronto® M41 with continued use of the wheelchair, the user may result. Before performing any adjustments, repair or service and before use of the wheelchair. Flat spots will vanish with SureStep® 50 Part No. 1143206 Installing 1. Refer to FIGURE 11.1 on page 38. 2. Position the top shroud onto the wheelchair frame. 3. Removing 1. Remove the seat. Refer to replace flat free...
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Before performing any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is in the Off position. Disconnect the joystick. Loosen the adjustment lock lever to the mounting bracket on the ... Arm Joystick Mounting Tube Joystick DETAIL "A" - TIE-WRAP LOCATIONS Seat Tie-Wrap Here Standard Arm Joystick Mounting Bracket and Adjustment Lock Lever Mounting Screws Tie-Wrap Here FIGURE 12.1 Removing/Installing the Joystick Joystick Cable Part No. 1143206 55 Pronto® M41 with SureStep® Cut the tie‐wraps that secure the joystick...
Before performing any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is in the Off position. Disconnect the joystick. Loosen the adjustment lock lever to the mounting bracket on the ... Arm Joystick Mounting Tube Joystick DETAIL "A" - TIE-WRAP LOCATIONS Seat Tie-Wrap Here Standard Arm Joystick Mounting Bracket and Adjustment Lock Lever Mounting Screws Tie-Wrap Here FIGURE 12.1 Removing/Installing the Joystick Joystick Cable Part No. 1143206 55 Pronto® M41 with SureStep® Cut the tie‐wraps that secure the joystick...
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... such warranty periods any subsequent purchaser or owner. THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS. Coverage under this warranty. PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE, OR TO A PRODUCT DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND...
... such warranty periods any subsequent purchaser or owner. THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS. Coverage under this warranty. PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE, OR TO A PRODUCT DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND...
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... purchaser or owner. Provide dealer's name address, date of purchase, indicate nature of the Phillips Screw Company. © 2009 Invacare Corporation Part No. 1143206 Rev G - 2/09 PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE, OR TO...to any other person. Invacare warrants the seat frame to such repair and/or replacement. Invacare's sole obligation and your Invacare product. THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS. If within Canada when ...
... purchaser or owner. Provide dealer's name address, date of purchase, indicate nature of the Phillips Screw Company. © 2009 Invacare Corporation Part No. 1143206 Rev G - 2/09 PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE, OR TO...to any other person. Invacare warrants the seat frame to such repair and/or replacement. Invacare's sole obligation and your Invacare product. THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS. If within Canada when ...