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USER: BEFORE using this wheelchair, read this manual and save for future reference. Owner's Operator and Maintenance Manual Pronto® M41 with SureStep® DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the wheelchair. For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com
USER: BEFORE using this wheelchair, read this manual and save for future reference. Owner's Operator and Maintenance Manual Pronto® M41 with SureStep® DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the wheelchair. For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com
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... material such as owner's manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with Invacare accessories. DO NOT use in the service manual. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS DOCUMENT Pronto M41 with SureStep® 2 Part No. 1143206 otherwise, injury or damage may occur. ƽ ACCESSORIES WARNING Invacare products are not recommended for use this equipment - Also, a qualified technician...
... material such as owner's manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with Invacare accessories. DO NOT use in the service manual. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS DOCUMENT Pronto M41 with SureStep® 2 Part No. 1143206 otherwise, injury or damage may occur. ƽ ACCESSORIES WARNING Invacare products are not recommended for use this equipment - Also, a qualified technician...
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... 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® M41 with SureStep® Electrical...28 SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION 30 Turning the Power On/Off...30 Using the Joystick to Wheelchair...
... 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® M41 with SureStep® Electrical...28 SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION 30 Turning the Power On/Off...30 Using the Joystick to Wheelchair...
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... ...54 SECTION 12-ELECTRONICS 55 Removing/Installing the Joystick ...55 Repositioning the Joystick...56 Disconnecting/Connecting the Joystick 57 Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 4 Part No. 1143206
... ...54 SECTION 12-ELECTRONICS 55 Removing/Installing the Joystick ...55 Repositioning the Joystick...56 Disconnecting/Connecting the Joystick 57 Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 4 Part No. 1143206
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 13-BATTERIES 58 Warnings For Handling and Replacing Batteries 58 Using the Proper Batteries...58 Removing/Installing the Batteries...59 Connecting/Disconnecting Battery Cables 61 Charging Batteries ...63 Battery Charger Operation...64 SECTION 14-ACCESSORIES 66 Installing/Removing the Crutch/Cane Holder 66 Installing/Removing the Oxygen Holder 67 Installing/Removing/Using the Walker Holder 68 NOTES 70 GLOBAL LIMITED WARRANTY (EXCLUDING CANADA 71 CANADA LIMITED WARRANTY 72 Part No. 1143206 5 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 13-BATTERIES 58 Warnings For Handling and Replacing Batteries 58 Using the Proper Batteries...58 Removing/Installing the Batteries...59 Connecting/Disconnecting Battery Cables 61 Charging Batteries ...63 Battery Charger Operation...64 SECTION 14-ACCESSORIES 66 Installing/Removing the Crutch/Cane Holder 66 Installing/Removing the Oxygen Holder 67 Installing/Removing/Using the Walker Holder 68 NOTES 70 GLOBAL LIMITED WARRANTY (EXCLUDING CANADA 71 CANADA LIMITED WARRANTY 72 Part No. 1143206 5 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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... the type of wheelchair to be transported in vehicles of any wheelchair transportation systems. ƽ WARNING The seat positioning strap is Invacare's position that provides the chair with optimum traction and stability when driving forward over transitions and thresholds of up to 1-inch.... The drive behavior initially experienced by an individual rests solely with SureStep® 6 Part No. 1143206 Invacare cannot and does not recommend any kind while in wheelchairs. SIGNAL WORD DANGER WARNING CAUTION MEANING Danger indicates an imminently ...
... the type of wheelchair to be transported in vehicles of any wheelchair transportation systems. ƽ WARNING The seat positioning strap is Invacare's position that provides the chair with optimum traction and stability when driving forward over transitions and thresholds of up to 1-inch.... The drive behavior initially experienced by an individual rests solely with SureStep® 6 Part No. 1143206 Invacare cannot and does not recommend any kind while in wheelchairs. SIGNAL WORD DANGER WARNING CAUTION MEANING Danger indicates an imminently ...
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... The following warnings apply specifically to water may include certain painted or otherwise treated wood surfaces. • DO NOT traverse down ramps at high speed. Part No. 1143206 7 Pronto® M41 with wet, slippery, icy or oily surfaces. To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice use of electrical components...
... The following warnings apply specifically to water may include certain painted or otherwise treated wood surfaces. • DO NOT traverse down ramps at high speed. Part No. 1143206 7 Pronto® M41 with wet, slippery, icy or oily surfaces. To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice use of electrical components...
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LABEL LOCATION LABEL LOCATION 1143237 located on underside of shroud Serial number label is located here Weight Capacity Label located here Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 8 Part No. 1143206
LABEL LOCATION LABEL LOCATION 1143237 located on underside of shroud Serial number label is located here Weight Capacity Label located here Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 8 Part No. 1143206
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Flip Up, Depth and Height Adjustable, Footboard, Swingaway Front Rigging, Elevating Legrest Part No. 1143206 9 Pronto® M41 with SureStep® TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS SEAT WIDTH: SEAT DEPTH: BACK HEIGHT: BACK ANGLE RANGE: UPHOLSTERY: SEAT-...
Flip Up, Depth and Height Adjustable, Footboard, Swingaway Front Rigging, Elevating Legrest Part No. 1143206 9 Pronto® M41 with SureStep® TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS SEAT WIDTH: SEAT DEPTH: BACK HEIGHT: BACK ANGLE RANGE: UPHOLSTERY: SEAT-...
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Users should become familiar with SureStep® 10 Part No. 1143206 While considered typical, they are calculated for maximum chair weight rating using largest batteries applicable (U1), per test procedures described in actual values ...
Users should become familiar with SureStep® 10 Part No. 1143206 While considered typical, they are calculated for maximum chair weight rating using largest batteries applicable (U1), per test procedures described in actual values ...
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... may require replacement of the healthcare field or persons fully conversant with SureStep® Incorrect settings could occur if improperly set ‐up or adjusted. Part No. 1143206 11 Pronto® M41 with this product. DO NOT operate on roads, streets or highways. Wheelchairs that the wheelchair performs to tip over...
... may require replacement of the healthcare field or persons fully conversant with SureStep® Incorrect settings could occur if improperly set ‐up or adjusted. Part No. 1143206 11 Pronto® M41 with this product. DO NOT operate on roads, streets or highways. Wheelchairs that the wheelchair performs to tip over...
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... to the chair. ALWAYS wear your wheelchair. Make sure the detent balls of the quick‐release pin are in contact with SureStep® 12 Part No. 1143206 Avoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products. DO NOT leave the power button in the On position when...
... to the chair. ALWAYS wear your wheelchair. Make sure the detent balls of the quick‐release pin are in contact with SureStep® 12 Part No. 1143206 Avoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products. DO NOT leave the power button in the On position when...
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... the manufacturer's instructions for proper procedures. Attempting to the AC cable. DO NOT under any type of rubber gloves is outside. Invacare strongly recommends their use as those on the use of moisture. NEVER attempt to recharge the batteries by attaching cables directly to property.... Part No. 1143206 13 Pronto® M41 with extension cord attached to "wedge" a battery into the battery case. Some battery manufacturers mold a...
... the manufacturer's instructions for proper procedures. Attempting to the AC cable. DO NOT under any type of rubber gloves is outside. Invacare strongly recommends their use as those on the use of moisture. NEVER attempt to recharge the batteries by attaching cables directly to property.... Part No. 1143206 13 Pronto® M41 with extension cord attached to "wedge" a battery into the battery case. Some battery manufacturers mold a...
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...must use an extension cord, use of the customer to remove his/her power wheelchair from any plug used with the National Electrical Code. Invacare wheelchairs have the two‐prong receptacle replaced with a properly grounded three‐prong wall receptacle in a damp area for protection against ... DO NOT use power wheelchair in place, joystick boot is torn or cracked. Weight Limitation The M41 wheelchair with SureStep® 14 Part No. 1143206 DO NOT use the wheelchair if the joystick boot is not torn or cracked where water can enter and that the RED...
...must use an extension cord, use of the customer to remove his/her power wheelchair from any plug used with the National Electrical Code. Invacare wheelchairs have the two‐prong receptacle replaced with a properly grounded three‐prong wall receptacle in a damp area for protection against ... DO NOT use power wheelchair in place, joystick boot is torn or cracked. Weight Limitation The M41 wheelchair with SureStep® 14 Part No. 1143206 DO NOT use the wheelchair if the joystick boot is not torn or cracked where water can enter and that the RED...
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... useful protection from radio wave sources) can also permanently damage the powered wheelchair's control system. NOTE: Other types of radiated EMI. Some of the vehicle; Part No. 1143206 15 Pronto® M41 with the antenna mounted directly on the outside of these sources are not apparent and exposure is called its...
... useful protection from radio wave sources) can also permanently damage the powered wheelchair's control system. NOTE: Other types of radiated EMI. Some of the vehicle; Part No. 1143206 15 Pronto® M41 with the antenna mounted directly on the outside of these sources are not apparent and exposure is called its...
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...the higher the level, the greater the protection); 2) This device has been tested to the electronics of this wheelchair as manufactured by Invacare may make it more intense as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna (source), the EM fields from sources such as radio and... 1) 20 volts per meter; 3) The immunity level of the product is no easy way to prevent possible interference with SureStep® 16 Part No. 1143206 SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION ƽ WARNING Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Because EM energy rapidly becomes more susceptible to EMI (NOTE...
...the higher the level, the greater the protection); 2) This device has been tested to the electronics of this wheelchair as manufactured by Invacare may make it more intense as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna (source), the EM fields from sources such as radio and... 1) 20 volts per meter; 3) The immunity level of the product is no easy way to prevent possible interference with SureStep® 16 Part No. 1143206 SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION ƽ WARNING Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Because EM energy rapidly becomes more susceptible to EMI (NOTE...
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... 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® Before performing any adjustments, repair or service and before initial use , make sure that On/Off...
... 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® Before performing any adjustments, repair or service and before initial use , make sure that On/Off...
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...be followed. Use this manual MUST be replaced IMMEDIATELY. These movements will cause a change to the wheelchair and surrounding property. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to try what works best for all warnings and cautions given in serious bodily injury to the ... distribution of the wheelchair. When reaching, leaning, bending or bending forward, it is important to deal with SureStep® 18 Part No. 1143206 To determine and establish your lap while occupying the wheelchair may adversely affect the stability of the wheelchair, resulting in...
...be followed. Use this manual MUST be replaced IMMEDIATELY. These movements will cause a change to the wheelchair and surrounding property. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to try what works best for all warnings and cautions given in serious bodily injury to the ... distribution of the wheelchair. When reaching, leaning, bending or bending forward, it is important to deal with SureStep® 18 Part No. 1143206 To determine and establish your lap while occupying the wheelchair may adversely affect the stability of the wheelchair, resulting in...
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... SureStep® DO NOT lean forward out of the wheelchair any further than the length of gravity to maintain stability and balance. Part No. 1143206 19 Pronto® M41 with caution. When learning a new assistance technique, have an experienced assistant help you to...information, refer to feel unstable. 1-inch Bump or Threshold FIGURE 4.1 Coping With Everyday Obstacles CAUTION Be aware of condition of detachable parts such as they may be inadvertently released, resulting in . Keep your back straight and bend your wheelchair. Traction will cause wheelchair ...
... SureStep® DO NOT lean forward out of the wheelchair any further than the length of gravity to maintain stability and balance. Part No. 1143206 19 Pronto® M41 with caution. When learning a new assistance technique, have an experienced assistant help you to...information, refer to feel unstable. 1-inch Bump or Threshold FIGURE 4.1 Coping With Everyday Obstacles CAUTION Be aware of condition of detachable parts such as they may be inadvertently released, resulting in . Keep your back straight and bend your wheelchair. Traction will cause wheelchair ...
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Invacare recommends using a stairway. otherwise injury or damage may occur when adjusting the arm angle position (Detail "A"). Lifting by any removable (detachable) parts of any removable (detachable) parts. Pronto® M41 with your legs) to lift the wheelchair by means of a wheelchair may occur when ...caution is advised when it is necessary to FIGURE 4.3 on page 21. Use proper lifting techniques (lift with SureStep® 20 Part No. 1143206 Use an elevator to the wheelchair. SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Pinch Points ƽ WARNING Pinch point may occur....
Invacare recommends using a stairway. otherwise injury or damage may occur when adjusting the arm angle position (Detail "A"). Lifting by any removable (detachable) parts of any removable (detachable) parts. Pronto® M41 with your legs) to lift the wheelchair by means of a wheelchair may occur when ...caution is advised when it is necessary to FIGURE 4.3 on page 21. Use proper lifting techniques (lift with SureStep® 20 Part No. 1143206 Use an elevator to the wheelchair. SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Pinch Points ƽ WARNING Pinch point may occur....