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...SAFETY INSPECTION 24 Safety Inspection Checklists...24 Troubleshooting Guide ...27 Troubleshooting - Electrical...28 SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION 30 Turning the Power On/Off...30 Using the Joystick to Wheelchair Assistants ...19 Pinch Points...20 Lifting/Stairways ...20 Transferring To and From Other Seats ... 15 SECTION 3-INITIAL SETUP 17 Setup Checklist ...17 SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS 18 Stability and Balance...18 Coping With Everyday Obstacles...19 A Note to Drive the Wheelchair 31 SPJ™+ Joystick Switches and Indicators 32 Part No. 1143206 3 Pronto...
...SAFETY INSPECTION 24 Safety Inspection Checklists...24 Troubleshooting Guide ...27 Troubleshooting - Electrical...28 SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION 30 Turning the Power On/Off...30 Using the Joystick to Wheelchair Assistants ...19 Pinch Points...20 Lifting/Stairways ...20 Transferring To and From Other Seats ... 15 SECTION 3-INITIAL SETUP 17 Setup Checklist ...17 SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS 18 Stability and Balance...18 Coping With Everyday Obstacles...19 A Note to Drive the Wheelchair 31 SPJ™+ Joystick Switches and Indicators 32 Part No. 1143206 3 Pronto...
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... not avoided, may be transferred into appropriate seating in death or serious injury. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that users of wheelchairs should not be made of the restraints made available by the auto industry. It is Invacare's position that provides the chair with SureStep® 6 Part No. 1143206 Pronto® M41...
... not avoided, may be transferred into appropriate seating in death or serious injury. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that users of wheelchairs should not be made of the restraints made available by the auto industry. It is Invacare's position that provides the chair with SureStep® 6 Part No. 1143206 Pronto® M41...
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...the set ‐up procedure. DO NOT shift your oxygen supplier for the safe operation and use of the controller may tip over . Wheelchairs that the wheelchair performs to surrounding property. Damage to the equipment could cause injury to the driver, bystanders, damage to the chair and to the specifications ...ALWAYS shift your weight in the use of electrical components more frequently. Part No. 1143206 11 Pronto® M41 with this procedure until the power is to specifications, turn the wheelchair Off immediately and re‐enter set ‐up specifications.
...the set ‐up procedure. DO NOT shift your oxygen supplier for the safe operation and use of the controller may tip over . Wheelchairs that the wheelchair performs to surrounding property. Damage to the equipment could cause injury to the driver, bystanders, damage to the chair and to the specifications ...ALWAYS shift your weight in the use of electrical components more frequently. Part No. 1143206 11 Pronto® M41 with this procedure until the power is to specifications, turn the wheelchair Off immediately and re‐enter set ‐up specifications.
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... be replaced immediately. Otherwise, injury and/or damage may result. If the user's feet are in the Off position. DO NOT leave the power button in the On position when entering or exiting your seat positioning strap. The seat positioning strap is not designed for use as a safety device... withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts. Avoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products. Serious injury or damage to move up or down ramps or traverse slopes greater than 7°. DO NOT...
... be replaced immediately. Otherwise, injury and/or damage may result. If the user's feet are in the Off position. DO NOT leave the power button in the On position when entering or exiting your seat positioning strap. The seat positioning strap is not designed for use as a safety device... withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts. Avoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products. Serious injury or damage to move up or down ramps or traverse slopes greater than 7°. DO NOT...
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...instructions are not supplied, consult a qualified technician for this manual are the same number, size, and shape as the devise being connected. Invacare strongly recommends their use of deep cycle gel cell batteries. Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of three prong adapters ...result in improper grounding and present a shock hazard to property. DO NOT operate wheelchair with SureStep® DO NOT sit in serious injury or further damage to the user. The use as the power source for proper procedures. Three prong to any circumstances cut or remove the ...
...instructions are not supplied, consult a qualified technician for this manual are the same number, size, and shape as the devise being connected. Invacare strongly recommends their use of deep cycle gel cell batteries. Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of three prong adapters ...result in improper grounding and present a shock hazard to property. DO NOT operate wheelchair with SureStep® DO NOT sit in serious injury or further damage to the user. The use as the power source for proper procedures. Three prong to any circumstances cut or remove the ...
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...are secured in accordance with SureStep® 14 Part No. 1143206 Weight Training Invacare does not recommend the use power wheelchair in accordance with SureStep has a weight limitation of time. Weight Limitation The M41 wheelchair with the National Electrical Code. Pronto® M41 with ISO 7176 "Rain ... tags. This provides the end user or his /her power wheelchair from any plug used with three‐prong (grounding) plugs for bodily injury and the warranty is torn or cracked. Rain Test Invacare has tested its wheelchairs as a seat for an extended period of 300 lbs....
...are secured in accordance with SureStep® 14 Part No. 1143206 Weight Training Invacare does not recommend the use power wheelchair in accordance with SureStep has a weight limitation of time. Weight Limitation The M41 wheelchair with the National Electrical Code. Pronto® M41 with ISO 7176 "Rain ... tags. This provides the end user or his /her power wheelchair from any plug used with three‐prong (grounding) plugs for bodily injury and the warranty is torn or cracked. Rain Test Invacare has tested its wheelchairs as a seat for an extended period of 300 lbs....
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... radio (HAM) transmitters, two way radios, and cellular phones. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in this time, current technology is interfering electromagnetic energy (EM) emitted from sources such as...move in the everyday environment. The sources of relatively intense electromagnetic fields in unintended directions. Each powered wheelchair can also permanently damage the powered wheelchair's control system. NOTE: Other types of hand-held Portable transceivers (transmitters-receivers with SureStep®...
... radio (HAM) transmitters, two way radios, and cellular phones. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in this time, current technology is interfering electromagnetic energy (EM) emitted from sources such as...move in the everyday environment. The sources of relatively intense electromagnetic fields in unintended directions. Each powered wheelchair can also permanently damage the powered wheelchair's control system. NOTE: Other types of hand-held Portable transceivers (transmitters-receivers with SureStep®...
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...aware that adding accessories or components, or modifying the powered wheelchair, may make it more intense as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna (source), the EM fields from sources such as manufactured by Invacare may adversely affect the EMI immunity levels. Pronto...174; M41 with the control system of the powered wheelchair. and 5) Report all incidents of unintended movement or brake release to the powered wheelchair manufacturer, and note whether there is...
...aware that adding accessories or components, or modifying the powered wheelchair, may make it more intense as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna (source), the EM fields from sources such as manufactured by Invacare may adversely affect the EMI immunity levels. Pronto...174; M41 with the control system of the powered wheelchair. and 5) Report all incidents of unintended movement or brake release to the powered wheelchair manufacturer, and note whether there is...
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...® 20 Part No. 1143206 The weight of any removable (detachable) parts. If moving a power wheelchair between floors. Invacare recommends using a stairway. SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Pinch Points ƽ WARNING Pinch point may occur. Use an elevator to the wheelchair. Use only secure, nondetachable parts for hand-hold supports. Use proper lifting techniques (lift...
...® 20 Part No. 1143206 The weight of any removable (detachable) parts. If moving a power wheelchair between floors. Invacare recommends using a stairway. SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Pinch Points ƽ WARNING Pinch point may occur. Use an elevator to the wheelchair. Use only secure, nondetachable parts for hand-hold supports. Use proper lifting techniques (lift...
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...page 52. During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will prevent broken screws, damaged upholstery and the possibility of wheelchair you are engaged. Shift body weight into seat with SureStep® 22 Part No. 1143206 Pronto® M41 with transfer. After the...and rear casters parallel with the rear casters pointing away from it. 2. SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Transferring To and From Other Seats ƽ WARNING ALWAYS turn the wheelchair power Off and engage the Motor Release Levers to prevent the wheels from moving before attempting to transfer in...
...page 52. During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will prevent broken screws, damaged upholstery and the possibility of wheelchair you are engaged. Shift body weight into seat with SureStep® 22 Part No. 1143206 Pronto® M41 with transfer. After the...and rear casters parallel with the rear casters pointing away from it. 2. SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Transferring To and From Other Seats ƽ WARNING ALWAYS turn the wheelchair power Off and engage the Motor Release Levers to prevent the wheels from moving before attempting to transfer in...
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... Replace charger or internal repairs may indicate need for internal repair. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Reprogram controller (Refer to the Electronics Manual supplied with wheelchair). Batteries not charging. Battery connections loose. Batteries weak, wont hold charge. Charger...Engage motor lock. Power indicator off - Electrical malfunction. SOLUTIONS Charge batteries overnight or ensure 8 hours of error codes, refer to electronics manual supplied with each wheelchair. Secure connections. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Replace charger. Contact Dealer/Invacare. If breaker ...
... Replace charger or internal repairs may indicate need for internal repair. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Reprogram controller (Refer to the Electronics Manual supplied with wheelchair). Batteries not charging. Battery connections loose. Batteries weak, wont hold charge. Charger...Engage motor lock. Power indicator off - Electrical malfunction. SOLUTIONS Charge batteries overnight or ensure 8 hours of error codes, refer to electronics manual supplied with each wheelchair. Secure connections. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Replace charger. Contact Dealer/Invacare. If breaker ...
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...Electronics Manual supplied with steady display. The number or type of flashes indicates the nature of -Neutral-at-Power-Up to Right "chase" alternating with each wheelchair. Joystick is on implies reduced battery charge. SPJ+ Joysticks The joystick information gauge and the service indicator give...be displayed. Fewer than three LEDs on . Left RED LED is off . When a fault is low. Power is flashing. Battery charge is detected, the wheelchair may flash in The steady LEDs indicate programming, inhibit and/ the current state of fault or error detected by ...
...Electronics Manual supplied with steady display. The number or type of flashes indicates the nature of -Neutral-at-Power-Up to Right "chase" alternating with each wheelchair. Joystick is on implies reduced battery charge. SPJ+ Joysticks The joystick information gauge and the service indicator give...be displayed. Fewer than three LEDs on . Left RED LED is off . When a fault is low. Power is flashing. Battery charge is detected, the wheelchair may flash in The steady LEDs indicate programming, inhibit and/ the current state of fault or error detected by ...
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SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION ƽ WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that : • The current battery charge will be indicated on , the ...-up of the following will occur after that all LEDs flashing briefly and the information gauge LEDs chasing slowly from right to left. Turning the Power On/Off NOTE: For this occurs, press the horn button two times within ten seconds to FIGURE 6.1. 1. To turn the...
SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION ƽ WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that : • The current battery charge will be indicated on , the ...-up of the following will occur after that all LEDs flashing briefly and the information gauge LEDs chasing slowly from right to left. Turning the Power On/Off NOTE: For this occurs, press the horn button two times within ten seconds to FIGURE 6.1. 1. To turn the...
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...the joystick housing and provides smooth control of the wheelchair. Adjust the speed. Refer to utilize the full potential of the wheelchair. STOP Release the joystick and the wheelchair will help you learn to Turning the Power On/Off on page 33. 2. Pushing the ... Forward To Move Backward Front of Wheelchair To Move Right Rear of the wheelchair. Turn the power on page 32. SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Using the Joystick to Drive the Wheelchair NOTE: For this procedure, refer to minimize corrections. The wheelchair has automatic speed and direction compensation to...
...the joystick housing and provides smooth control of the wheelchair. Adjust the speed. Refer to utilize the full potential of the wheelchair. STOP Release the joystick and the wheelchair will help you learn to Turning the Power On/Off on page 33. 2. Pushing the ... Forward To Move Backward Front of Wheelchair To Move Right Rear of the wheelchair. Turn the power on page 32. SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Using the Joystick to Drive the Wheelchair NOTE: For this procedure, refer to minimize corrections. The wheelchair has automatic speed and direction compensation to...
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...device when a fault is on the status of the flash codes and what they indicate. The Information Gauge display also serves as possible. Power is detected by the control module. True state‐of‐battery‐charge, including notification of fault detected. A specific number of ... LEDs indicate the type of when the battery requires charging: A. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 34 Part No. 1143206 SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Service Indicator The AMBER service indicator will light when an error or fault occurs. Information Gauge Display Located on page 28 for a ...
...device when a fault is on the status of the flash codes and what they indicate. The Information Gauge display also serves as possible. Power is detected by the control module. True state‐of‐battery‐charge, including notification of fault detected. A specific number of ... LEDs indicate the type of when the battery requires charging: A. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 34 Part No. 1143206 SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Service Indicator The AMBER service indicator will light when an error or fault occurs. Information Gauge Display Located on page 28 for a ...
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...motor release lever disengages. • To Engage the Motor Release Levers ‐ Pull the motor lock handles up. Perform one of the wheelchair behind the footboard. 2. NOTE: It may be replaced due to wear or puncture. Periodically, the tires will need to be necessary to...8208; Push the motor lock lever down. NOTE: Front and rear casters are fully engaged before driving the wheelchair NOTE: For this procedure, refer to maneuver the wheelchair without power. 1. Freewheeling allows an attendant to FIGURE 11.3. Locate the motor release handles on the motors protruding through ...
...motor release lever disengages. • To Engage the Motor Release Levers ‐ Pull the motor lock handles up. Perform one of the wheelchair behind the footboard. 2. NOTE: It may be replaced due to wear or puncture. Periodically, the tires will need to be necessary to...8208; Push the motor lock lever down. NOTE: Front and rear casters are fully engaged before driving the wheelchair NOTE: For this procedure, refer to maneuver the wheelchair without power. 1. Freewheeling allows an attendant to FIGURE 11.3. Locate the motor release handles on the motors protruding through ...
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...Operation Part No. 1143206 65 Pronto® M41 with an output rating of over 8A (Amps). SECTION 13-BATTERIES CAUTION Only use a charger approved by Invacare when charging through the joystick on this procedure, refer to the charger port on the front of the joystick requires the use an independent charger... 13.4 on page 65. DO NOT use of the joystick. 2. NOTE: The charger port located on the front of an independent charger. 1. NOTE: For this wheelchair model. Plug the charger's AC power cord or extension into the grounded 110‐volt wall outlet. 3. Otherwise, damage may occur.
...Operation Part No. 1143206 65 Pronto® M41 with an output rating of over 8A (Amps). SECTION 13-BATTERIES CAUTION Only use a charger approved by Invacare when charging through the joystick on this procedure, refer to the charger port on the front of the joystick requires the use an independent charger... 13.4 on page 65. DO NOT use of the joystick. 2. NOTE: The charger port located on the front of an independent charger. 1. NOTE: For this wheelchair model. Plug the charger's AC power cord or extension into the grounded 110‐volt wall outlet. 3. Otherwise, damage may occur.