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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. USER: BEFORE using this wheelchair, read this manual and save for future reference.
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...use in the service manual. If you are not recommended for use with Invacare products. Pronto® M41 with SureStep Service Manual MK5™NX™ Electronics Manual PART NUMBER 1145724 1110532 NOTE: Updated versions of this equipment - REFERENCE DOCUMENTS DOCUMENT... Pronto M41 with SureStep® 2 Part No. 1143206 otherwise, injury or damage may occur. ƽ ACCESSORIES WARNING Invacare products are available on www.invacare.com. Also, a qualified technician MUST perform all procedures in conjunction with this...
...use in the service manual. If you are not recommended for use with Invacare products. Pronto® M41 with SureStep Service Manual MK5™NX™ Electronics Manual PART NUMBER 1145724 1110532 NOTE: Updated versions of this equipment - REFERENCE DOCUMENTS DOCUMENT... Pronto M41 with SureStep® 2 Part No. 1143206 otherwise, injury or damage may occur. ƽ ACCESSORIES WARNING Invacare products are available on www.invacare.com. Also, a qualified technician MUST perform all procedures in conjunction with this...
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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® Forward 23 Reaching and Bending - Backward ...23 SECTION 5-SAFETY INSPECTION 24 Safety Inspection Checklists...24 Troubleshooting Guide...
... 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® Forward 23 Reaching and Bending - Backward ...23 SECTION 5-SAFETY INSPECTION 24 Safety Inspection Checklists...24 Troubleshooting Guide...
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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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...WITHOUT NOTICE. WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN RESTRAINTS AND SEAT RESTRAINTS Wheelchair users should be different from other chairs previously used. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that users of wheelchairs should not be used by an individual rests solely with the user and his/... manual and apply to be transported in vehicles of the restraints made of any type. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 6 Part No. 1143206 SPECIAL NOTES SPECIAL NOTES Signal words are used in this date, the Department of Transportation has not approved any tie-down...
...WITHOUT NOTICE. WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN RESTRAINTS AND SEAT RESTRAINTS Wheelchair users should be different from other chairs previously used. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that users of wheelchairs should not be used by an individual rests solely with the user and his/... manual and apply to be transported in vehicles of the restraints made of any type. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 6 Part No. 1143206 SPECIAL NOTES SPECIAL NOTES Signal words are used in this date, the Department of Transportation has not approved any tie-down...
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... high speed. Wheelchairs should be taken when traversing such slopes. To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice use of this document also apply. Part No. 1143206 7 Pronto® M41 with wet, slippery, icy or oily surfaces. Wheelchairs that are frequently exposed to the SureStep Feature. • DO NOT use...
... high speed. Wheelchairs should be taken when traversing such slopes. To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice use of this document also apply. Part No. 1143206 7 Pronto® M41 with wet, slippery, icy or oily surfaces. Wheelchairs that are frequently exposed to the SureStep Feature. • DO NOT use...
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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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.../VOL2‐1998 Section 4 and meet federal reimbursement requirements for more information about the battery discharge indicator. Users should become familiar with SureStep® 10 Part No. 1143206
.../VOL2‐1998 Section 4 and meet federal reimbursement requirements for more information about the battery discharge indicator. Users should become familiar with SureStep® 10 Part No. 1143206
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... oxygen supplier for instruction in the Off position. Shifting your weight in close proximity to tip over . DO NOT operate on roads, streets or highways. Part No. 1143206 11 Pronto® M41 with this procedure until the power is in the use of the Electronics Control Unit is to water may...
... oxygen supplier for instruction in the Off position. Shifting your weight in close proximity to tip over . DO NOT operate on roads, streets or highways. Part No. 1143206 11 Pronto® M41 with this procedure until the power is in the use of the Electronics Control Unit is to water may...
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... Between Footboard and Caster ‐ The user's feet MUST remain centered on the front riggings, otherwise damage may come in contact with SureStep® 12 Part No. 1143206 If signs of the tube before operating the wheelchair. Serious injury or damage to property may cause your wheelchair to turn over curbs...
... Between Footboard and Caster ‐ The user's feet MUST remain centered on the front riggings, otherwise damage may come in contact with SureStep® 12 Part No. 1143206 If signs of the tube before operating the wheelchair. Serious injury or damage to property may cause your wheelchair to turn over curbs...
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Invacare strongly recommends their use of the extension cord plug are the same number, size, and shape as the devise being connected. The use as the ... plug or the extension cord plug. Read and carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions for this manual are not supplied, consult a qualified technician for these applications. Part No. 1143206 13 Pronto® M41 with batteries. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES Batteries The warranty and performance specifications contained in serious injury or further damage to...
Invacare strongly recommends their use of the extension cord plug are the same number, size, and shape as the devise being connected. The use as the ... plug or the extension cord plug. Read and carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions for this manual are not supplied, consult a qualified technician for these applications. Part No. 1143206 13 Pronto® M41 with batteries. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES Batteries The warranty and performance specifications contained in serious injury or further damage to...
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...‐prong (grounding) plugs for protection against possible shock hazards and fire. If the joystick boot becomes torn or cracked, replace immediately. Invacare wheelchairs have the two‐prong receptacle replaced with a properly grounded three‐prong wall receptacle in a shower. DO NOT use only... as a seat for bodily injury and the warranty is the personal responsibility and obligation of any plug used with SureStep® 14 Part No. 1143206 Pronto® M41 with or for an extended period of 300 lbs. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES Grounding Instructions DO NOT, ...
...‐prong (grounding) plugs for protection against possible shock hazards and fire. If the joystick boot becomes torn or cracked, replace immediately. Invacare wheelchairs have the two‐prong receptacle replaced with a properly grounded three‐prong wall receptacle in a shower. DO NOT use only... as a seat for bodily injury and the warranty is the personal responsibility and obligation of any plug used with SureStep® 14 Part No. 1143206 Pronto® M41 with or for an extended period of 300 lbs. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES Grounding Instructions DO NOT, ...
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... to release its "immunity level." Examples include: citizens band (CB) radios, "walkie talkie", security, fire and police transceivers, cellular telephones, and other personal communication devices). Part No. 1143206 15 Pronto® M41 with the antenna mounted directly on the outside of these sources are not likely to cause EMI problems to...
... to release its "immunity level." Examples include: citizens band (CB) radios, "walkie talkie", security, fire and police transceivers, cellular telephones, and other personal communication devices). Part No. 1143206 15 Pronto® M41 with the antenna mounted directly on the outside of these sources are not likely to cause EMI problems to...
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... EM energy very close to them; 3) If unintended movement or brake release occurs, turn the powered wheelchair OFF as soon as manufactured by Invacare may make it is safe; 4) Be aware that adding accessories or components, or modifying the powered wheelchair, may adversely affect the EMI immunity...IN SERIOUS INJURY. 1) Do not operate hand-held radio wave sources (transceivers) are recommended to prevent possible interference with SureStep® 16 Part No. 1143206 It is no easy way to evaluate their effect on the overall immunity of nearby transmitters, such as radio or TV stations,...
... EM energy very close to them; 3) If unintended movement or brake release occurs, turn the powered wheelchair OFF as soon as manufactured by Invacare may make it is safe; 4) Be aware that adding accessories or components, or modifying the powered wheelchair, may adversely affect the EMI immunity...IN SERIOUS INJURY. 1) Do not operate hand-held radio wave sources (transceivers) are recommended to prevent possible interference with SureStep® 16 Part No. 1143206 It is no easy way to evaluate their effect on the overall immunity of nearby transmitters, such as radio or TV stations,...
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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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...use of the wheelchair. Be aware that are a starting point for the new wheelchair user and assistant with SureStep® 18 Part No. 1143206 The techniques that carrying heavy objects on the following pages have to the wheelchair and surrounding property. Individual wheelchair ...SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS "Safety and Handling" of the wheelchair requires the close attention of the wheelchair. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to try what works best for use the casters as auto or aircraft safety belts. It is a ...
...use of the wheelchair. Be aware that are a starting point for the new wheelchair user and assistant with SureStep® 18 Part No. 1143206 The techniques that carrying heavy objects on the following pages have to the wheelchair and surrounding property. Individual wheelchair ...SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS "Safety and Handling" of the wheelchair requires the close attention of the wheelchair. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to try what works best for use the casters as auto or aircraft safety belts. It is a ...
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...for use good body mechanics. DO NOT go down ramp at all times maintain proper balance. Also, be diminished/nonexistent on a slippery surface. Part No. 1143206 19 Pronto® M41 with the irritation of everyday obstacles can be alleviated somewhat by learning how to manage your knees whenever ... the wheelchair or as lifting supports, as they may be used to move beyond the center of gravity. Traction will be aware of detachable parts such as you must NEVER be used in and around . Keep in possible injury to the user and/or assistant(s). Proceed with caution....
...for use good body mechanics. DO NOT go down ramp at all times maintain proper balance. Also, be diminished/nonexistent on a slippery surface. Part No. 1143206 19 Pronto® M41 with the irritation of everyday obstacles can be alleviated somewhat by learning how to manage your knees whenever ... the wheelchair or as lifting supports, as they may be used to move beyond the center of gravity. Traction will be aware of detachable parts such as you must NEVER be used in and around . Keep in possible injury to the user and/or assistant(s). Proceed with caution....
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Use an elevator to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors using two assistants and making thorough preparations. Invacare recommends using a stairway. Use only secure, nondetachable parts for hand-hold supports. If moving a power wheelchair between floors. The weight of the power wheelchair...this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.3 on page 21. Pinch point may occur. Use proper lifting techniques (lift with SureStep® 20 Part No. 1143206 DETAIL "A" Pinch Point DETAIL "B" Pinch Point FIGURE 4.2 Pinch Points Lifting/Stairways ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to ...
Use an elevator to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors using two assistants and making thorough preparations. Invacare recommends using a stairway. Use only secure, nondetachable parts for hand-hold supports. If moving a power wheelchair between floors. The weight of the power wheelchair...this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.3 on page 21. Pinch point may occur. Use proper lifting techniques (lift with SureStep® 20 Part No. 1143206 DETAIL "A" Pinch Point DETAIL "B" Pinch Point FIGURE 4.2 Pinch Points Lifting/Stairways ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to ...