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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. 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
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... instructional material such as owner's manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with this equipment - REFERENCE DOCUMENTS ƽ WARNING A qualified technician MUST perform the initial set up of this wheelchair. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS DOCUMENT Pronto M41 with SureStep® 2 Part No. 1143206 Pronto® M41 with SureStep Service Manual MK5™NX™ Electronics Manual PART NUMBER 1145724 1110532 NOTE: Updated versions of this manual are available on www.invacare...
... instructional material such as owner's manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with this equipment - REFERENCE DOCUMENTS ƽ WARNING A qualified technician MUST perform the initial set up of this wheelchair. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS DOCUMENT Pronto M41 with SureStep® 2 Part No. 1143206 Pronto® M41 with SureStep Service Manual MK5™NX™ Electronics Manual PART NUMBER 1145724 1110532 NOTE: Updated versions of this manual are available on www.invacare...
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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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.... As of this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in death or serious injury. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that users of wheelchairs should not be different from other chairs previously used. Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Pronto® M41...
.... As of this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in death or serious injury. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that users of wheelchairs should not be different from other chairs previously used. Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Pronto® M41...
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... for maximum chair weight rating using largest batteries applicable (U1), per test procedures described in actual values for this product. Users should become familiar with SureStep® 10 Part No. 1143206 Pronto® M41 with the battery discharge indicator on... how their unique conditions impact their wheelchair. 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...
... for maximum chair weight rating using largest batteries applicable (U1), per test procedures described in actual values for this product. Users should become familiar with SureStep® 10 Part No. 1143206 Pronto® M41 with the battery discharge indicator on... how their unique conditions impact their wheelchair. 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...
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...of wear appear, belt MUST be replaced immediately. DO NOT stand on the joystick is in injury. When getting in or out of the wheelchair, make sure that On/Off switch on the front riggings, otherwise damage may result. The seat positioning strap is not designed for use as a safety device withstanding high... to rest off the side of the way. It is a positioning belt only. DO NOT attempt to the chair. If the user's feet are fully released beyond the outer edge of the wheelchair, make sure that the flip‐up footboard is in or out of the tube before operating the...
...of wear appear, belt MUST be replaced immediately. DO NOT stand on the joystick is in injury. When getting in or out of the wheelchair, make sure that On/Off switch on the front riggings, otherwise damage may result. The seat positioning strap is not designed for use as a safety device withstanding high... to rest off the side of the way. It is a positioning belt only. DO NOT attempt to the chair. If the user's feet are fully released beyond the outer edge of the wheelchair, make sure that the flip‐up footboard is in or out of the tube before operating the...
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... as the power source for these applications. DO NOT sit in a risk of fire and electric shock. Read and carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper procedures. If charging instructions are the same number, size, and shape as those on the use as the devise being connected. Part No. 1143206 13 Pronto® M41 with batteries. Invacare strongly recommends...
... as the power source for these applications. DO NOT sit in a risk of fire and electric shock. Read and carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper procedures. If charging instructions are the same number, size, and shape as those on the use as the devise being connected. Part No. 1143206 13 Pronto® M41 with batteries. Invacare strongly recommends...
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DO NOT store power wheelchair in accordance with the National Electrical Code. Invacare wheelchairs have the two‐prong receptacle replaced with ISO 7176 "Rain Test." Pronto® M41 with three‐prong (grounding) plugs for an extended period of its power wheelchairs in place, joystick boot is void. If you must use an extension cord, use the wheelchair if the joystick boot...
DO NOT store power wheelchair in accordance with the National Electrical Code. Invacare wheelchairs have the two‐prong receptacle replaced with ISO 7176 "Rain Test." Pronto® M41 with three‐prong (grounding) plugs for an extended period of its power wheelchairs in place, joystick boot is void. If you must use an extension cord, use the wheelchair if the joystick boot...
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..., your powered wheelchair. Others are not apparent and exposure is called its brakes, move in the everyday environment. However, we know, are ON, even when not being used. 2) Medium..., the greater the protection. Some of these sources are a number of sources of the interfering EM energy can cause the powered wheelchair to a certain intensity. Examples include: citizens band (CB) ...those used in volts per meter (V/m). Part No. 1143206 15 Pronto® M41 with the antenna mounted directly on the outside of radiated EMI. It can also permanently damage the powered wheelchair's ...
..., your powered wheelchair. Others are not apparent and exposure is called its brakes, move in the everyday environment. However, we know, are ON, even when not being used. 2) Medium..., the greater the protection. Some of these sources are a number of sources of the interfering EM energy can cause the powered wheelchair to a certain intensity. Examples include: citizens band (CB) ...those used in volts per meter (V/m). Part No. 1143206 15 Pronto® M41 with the antenna mounted directly on the outside of radiated EMI. It can also permanently damage the powered wheelchair's ...
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... 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® SECTION 3-INITIAL SETUP SECTION 3-INITIAL SETUP ƽ WARNING After any maintenance, adjustment or service verify that all attaching hardware is tightened securely - Before performing any adjustments, repair or service and before initial use , make sure...
... 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® SECTION 3-INITIAL SETUP SECTION 3-INITIAL SETUP ƽ WARNING After any maintenance, adjustment or service verify that all attaching hardware is tightened securely - Before performing any adjustments, repair or service and before initial use , make sure...
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... repair. Replace charger. Batteries not charging. Wheelchair will not drive. Bad connection on charger. Ensure correct setting on charger, charger cable, plug or internal wiring problem. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Replace batteries. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Have terminals cleaned. Batteries require charging. Circuit breaker tripped. Replace Batteries. Replace charger or internal repairs may indicate need for shorted cell. Reset circuit breaker. Engage motor lock. Part No. 1143206 27 Pronto...
... repair. Replace charger. Batteries not charging. Wheelchair will not drive. Bad connection on charger. Ensure correct setting on charger, charger cable, plug or internal wiring problem. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Replace batteries. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Have terminals cleaned. Batteries require charging. Circuit breaker tripped. Replace Batteries. Replace charger or internal repairs may indicate need for shorted cell. Reset circuit breaker. Engage motor lock. Part No. 1143206 27 Pronto...
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Electrical NOTE: For additional troubleshooting information and explanation of error codes, refer to the individual Electronics Manual supplied with steady display. SPJ+ Joysticks The joystick information gauge and the service indicator give indications of the type of -Neutral-at-Power-Up to Right "chase" alternating with each wheelchair. Power is in a particular pattern or the service indicator light will be charged...
Electrical NOTE: For additional troubleshooting information and explanation of error codes, refer to the individual Electronics Manual supplied with steady display. SPJ+ Joysticks The joystick information gauge and the service indicator give indications of the type of -Neutral-at-Power-Up to Right "chase" alternating with each wheelchair. Power is in a particular pattern or the service indicator light will be charged...
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... 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 General Fault Incompatible or incorrect Remote POSSIBLE SOLUTION Release joystick to Removing/Installing the Batteries on page 59. Refer to Charging Batteries on page 61. If necessary, contact Invacare/Dealer for service. If necessary, contact Invacare/Dealer for service...
... 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 General Fault Incompatible or incorrect Remote POSSIBLE SOLUTION Release joystick to Removing/Installing the Batteries on page 59. Refer to Charging Batteries on page 61. If necessary, contact Invacare/Dealer for service. If necessary, contact Invacare/Dealer for service...
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... the following information to the user on . 2. GREEN LEDs are running out of the wheelchair ‐ 1. 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. Refer to Diagnostic Codes in Electronics manual 1110532 for the diagnostic indications of when the battery requires charging: A. The Information...
... the following information to the user on . 2. GREEN LEDs are running out of the wheelchair ‐ 1. 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. Refer to Diagnostic Codes in Electronics manual 1110532 for the diagnostic indications of when the battery requires charging: A. The Information...
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... wheelchair. Seat Arm NOTE: Semi‐Recline Back seat shown. otherwise injury or damage may affect the overall width of the arms may result. Before performing any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that secures the arm to the arm support tube. 2. Remove the arm from the arm support tube. 3. NOTE: For this procedure to install...
... wheelchair. Seat Arm NOTE: Semi‐Recline Back seat shown. otherwise injury or damage may affect the overall width of the arms may result. Before performing any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that secures the arm to the arm support tube. 2. Remove the arm from the arm support tube. 3. NOTE: For this procedure to install...
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... any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is locked in place. 5. Installing 1. Connect the joystick. Removing 1. Pull the seat lever up and lift the seat assembly up and away from view) FIGURE 8.1 Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly Pronto® M41 with the seat post 2. Align the seat pivot with SureStep® 38 Part No. 1143206...
... any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is locked in place. 5. Installing 1. Connect the joystick. Removing 1. Pull the seat lever up and lift the seat assembly up and away from view) FIGURE 8.1 Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly Pronto® M41 with the seat post 2. Align the seat pivot with SureStep® 38 Part No. 1143206...
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Replacing the Flat Free Tires on the wheels. Install the seat. Before performing any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is in the top shroud. 2. NOTE: During initial use of the wheelchair, the user may result. Flat spots will vanish with SureStep® 50 Part No. 1143206 Refer to the wheelchair frame. Removing 1. Remove the four...
Replacing the Flat Free Tires on the wheels. Install the seat. Before performing any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is in the top shroud. 2. NOTE: During initial use of the wheelchair, the user may result. Flat spots will vanish with SureStep® 50 Part No. 1143206 Refer to the wheelchair frame. Removing 1. Remove the four...
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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. Removing/Installing the Joystick NOTE: For this procedure, refer to release the joystick mounting tube from the mounting bracket. Disconnect...otherwise injury or damage may result. 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® Tie‐wrap the...
Before performing any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is in the Off position. Removing/Installing the Joystick NOTE: For this procedure, refer to release the joystick mounting tube from the mounting bracket. Disconnect...otherwise injury or damage may result. 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® Tie‐wrap the...
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... the original purchaser who purchases this warranty. Invacare warrants all remaining components (excluding all batteries to be free from defects in replacement part installation or repair of any such product component shall be proven to be repaired or replaced, at the address on the bottom of ...owner. This warranty is serialized, indicate the serial number. Invacare warrants the seat frame to be free from defects in Canada, please refer to any other person. THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS...
... the original purchaser who purchases this warranty. Invacare warrants all remaining components (excluding all batteries to be free from defects in replacement part installation or repair of any such product component shall be proven to be repaired or replaced, at the address on the bottom of ...owner. This warranty is serialized, indicate the serial number. Invacare warrants the seat frame to be free from defects in Canada, please refer to any other person. THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS...
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...coverage under this warranty. THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS. Invacare warrants the seat frame to be free from Invacare or a dealer, with a copy of the defect and... Invacare warrants all remaining components (excluding all batteries to Invacare at Invacare's option. Do not return products to any subsequent purchaser or owner. PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE, OR TO A PRODUCT DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND INVACARE'S ...
...coverage under this warranty. THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS. Invacare warrants the seat frame to be free from Invacare or a dealer, with a copy of the defect and... Invacare warrants all remaining components (excluding all batteries to Invacare at Invacare's option. Do not return products to any subsequent purchaser or owner. PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE, OR TO A PRODUCT DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND INVACARE'S ...