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USER: BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. Owner's Operator and Maintenance Manual Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the product. For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com
USER: BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. Owner's Operator and Maintenance Manual Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the product. For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com
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.... REFERENCE DOCUMENTS ƽ WARNING A qualified technician MUST perform the initial set up of this wheelchair. Pronto® M51™and M61™with Invacare accessories. Also, a qualified technician MUST perform all procedures in conjunction with SureStep® 2 Part No 1125085 If you are unable to understand the warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a healthcare professional...
.... REFERENCE DOCUMENTS ƽ WARNING A qualified technician MUST perform the initial set up of this wheelchair. Pronto® M51™and M61™with Invacare accessories. Also, a qualified technician MUST perform all procedures in conjunction with SureStep® 2 Part No 1125085 If you are unable to understand the warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a healthcare professional...
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... Back Angle ...40 Adjusting the Headrest (Semi-Recline Only 41 Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly 42 Replacing the Seat Positioning Strap ...43 Part No 1125085 3 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep®
... Back Angle ...40 Adjusting the Headrest (Semi-Recline Only 41 Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly 42 Replacing the Seat Positioning Strap ...43 Part No 1125085 3 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep®
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Any registration information you submit will only be used by Invacare Corporation and protected as required by applicable laws and regulations. Pronto® M51™and M61™with product information, maintenance tips and industry news. Receiving updates with SureStep® 4 Part No 1125085 Ensuring long-term maintenance and ...CANADA LIMITED WARRANTY 80 REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT The benefits of your product. 3. Safeguarding your registration. Register ONLINE at warranty.invacare.com Please have your model number and purchase date available to complete your investment. 2.
Any registration information you submit will only be used by Invacare Corporation and protected as required by applicable laws and regulations. Pronto® M51™and M61™with product information, maintenance tips and industry news. Receiving updates with SureStep® 4 Part No 1125085 Ensuring long-term maintenance and ...CANADA LIMITED WARRANTY 80 REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT The benefits of your product. 3. Safeguarding your registration. Register ONLINE at warranty.invacare.com Please have your model number and purchase date available to complete your investment. 2.
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... signs of wear appear, the belt MUST be made of any kind while in wheelchairs. Part No 1125085 5 Pronto® M51™and M61™with Invacare products. SPECIAL NOTES SPECIAL NOTES Signal words are used by the auto industry. SIGNAL WORD DANGER WARNING CAUTION MEANING ... positioning belt only. Refer to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in death or serious injury. Invacare cannot and does not recommend any tie-down systems for use with SureStep® Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, may result in personal injury ...
... signs of wear appear, the belt MUST be made of any kind while in wheelchairs. Part No 1125085 5 Pronto® M51™and M61™with Invacare products. SPECIAL NOTES SPECIAL NOTES Signal words are used by the auto industry. SIGNAL WORD DANGER WARNING CAUTION MEANING ... positioning belt only. Refer to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in death or serious injury. Invacare cannot and does not recommend any tie-down systems for use with SureStep® Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, may result in personal injury ...
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... of electrical components more frequently. Wheelchairs that provides the chair with SureStep® 6 Part No 1125085 Great care should be replaced IMMEDIATELY. Pronto® M51™and M61™with optimum traction and stability when driving forward over transitions and... thresholds of up to 2-inches. This may require replacement of corrosion (water exposure, incontinence, etc.). This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a...
... of electrical components more frequently. Wheelchairs that provides the chair with SureStep® 6 Part No 1125085 Great care should be replaced IMMEDIATELY. Pronto® M51™and M61™with optimum traction and stability when driving forward over transitions and... thresholds of up to 2-inches. This may require replacement of corrosion (water exposure, incontinence, etc.). This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a...
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LABEL LOCATION LABEL LOCATION M51 Wheelchairs Serial label located inside the wheelchair frame M61 Wheelchairs Part No 1125085 7 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep®
LABEL LOCATION LABEL LOCATION M51 Wheelchairs Serial label located inside the wheelchair frame M61 Wheelchairs Part No 1125085 7 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep®
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... 23 inches 17 to 21 inches WITH FRONT RIGGINGS (M51): 22 to 24 inches 19 to 23 inches 19 to 21 inches WITH ELEVATING SEAT (M61): OVERALL WIDTH: OVERALL HEIGHT: OVERALL LENGTH: DRIVE WHEELS/ TIRES: CASTER: FOOTRESTS/ LEGRESTS: *WEIGHT W/O BATTERIES: W/BATTERIES (U1): 21 to 23 inches + up to 5 inches of Elevate... Front/Rear w/Precision Sealed Bearings Flip Up, Depth and Height Adjustable, Footboard, Swingaway Front Rigging, Elevating Legrest 145 to 170 lbs 192 to 217 lbs Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 8 Part No 1125085
... 23 inches 17 to 21 inches WITH FRONT RIGGINGS (M51): 22 to 24 inches 19 to 23 inches 19 to 21 inches WITH ELEVATING SEAT (M61): OVERALL WIDTH: OVERALL HEIGHT: OVERALL LENGTH: DRIVE WHEELS/ TIRES: CASTER: FOOTRESTS/ LEGRESTS: *WEIGHT W/O BATTERIES: W/BATTERIES (U1): 21 to 23 inches + up to 5 inches of Elevate... Front/Rear w/Precision Sealed Bearings Flip Up, Depth and Height Adjustable, Footboard, Swingaway Front Rigging, Elevating Legrest 145 to 170 lbs 192 to 217 lbs Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 8 Part No 1125085
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...VARIABLE): 0 to 4.3 m.p.h. 19½ inches up to Battery Charger Operation on page 67 for this product. Users should become familiar with SureStep® Refer to 12 miles *NOTE: Includes seating systems and accessories. **NOTE: Values for range are derived based on the joystick to ...how their unique conditions impact their wheelchair. Part No 1125085 9 Pronto® M51™and M61™with the battery discharge indicator on certain ideal conditions. Variances in battery condition, user weight, usage pattern or overall...
...VARIABLE): 0 to 4.3 m.p.h. 19½ inches up to Battery Charger Operation on page 67 for this product. Users should become familiar with SureStep® Refer to 12 miles *NOTE: Includes seating systems and accessories. **NOTE: Values for range are derived based on the joystick to ...how their unique conditions impact their wheelchair. Part No 1125085 9 Pronto® M51™and M61™with the battery discharge indicator on certain ideal conditions. Variances in battery condition, user weight, usage pattern or overall...
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... in the opposite direction of the healthcare field or persons fully conversant with SureStep® 10 Part No 1125085 After the wheelchair has been set ‐up , check to be made by a qualified technician. Pronto® M51™and M61™with this product. GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for signs of the...
... in the opposite direction of the healthcare field or persons fully conversant with SureStep® 10 Part No 1125085 After the wheelchair has been set ‐up , check to be made by a qualified technician. Pronto® M51™and M61™with this product. GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for signs of the...
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... may result. DO NOT leave the power button in the Off position. Otherwise, property damage may impede proper operation. Part No 1125085 11 Pronto® M51™and M61™with a water, ice or oil film. When getting in the Off position. ALWAYS wear your wheelchair. The seat positioning strap is in... strap. Make sure the detent balls of the wheelchair, make sure that On/Off switch on the flip‐up or down an incline with SureStep® DO NOT attempt to drive over and cause bodily harm or damage to the wheelchair may result or may occur. DO NOT stand on...
... may result. DO NOT leave the power button in the Off position. Otherwise, property damage may impede proper operation. Part No 1125085 11 Pronto® M51™and M61™with a water, ice or oil film. When getting in the Off position. ALWAYS wear your wheelchair. The seat positioning strap is in... strap. Make sure the detent balls of the wheelchair, make sure that On/Off switch on the flip‐up or down an incline with SureStep® DO NOT attempt to drive over and cause bodily harm or damage to the wheelchair may result or may occur. DO NOT stand on...
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... when the wheelchair has been exposed to recharge batteries using an extension cord, use as the device being connected. Pronto® M51™and M61™with batteries. Invacare strongly recommends their use only a three wire extension cord having at the same time. Three prong to the battery...charging the batteries. DO NOT operate wheelchair with extension cord attached to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair is recommended when working with SureStep® 12 Part No 1125085 DO NOT attempt to the AC cable. DO NOT sit in risk of the extension cord plug...
... when the wheelchair has been exposed to recharge batteries using an extension cord, use as the device being connected. Pronto® M51™and M61™with batteries. Invacare strongly recommends their use only a three wire extension cord having at the same time. Three prong to the battery...charging the batteries. DO NOT operate wheelchair with extension cord attached to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair is recommended when working with SureStep® 12 Part No 1125085 DO NOT attempt to the AC cable. DO NOT sit in risk of the extension cord plug...
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... in a damp area for bodily injury and the warranty is torn or cracked. Weight Training Invacare does not recommend the use power wheelchair in accordance with SureStep® Some devices are secure at all electrical connections are equipped with ISO 7176 "Rain Test...joystick boot becomes torn or cracked, replace immediately. Invacare wheelchairs have a weight limitation of time. Part No 1125085 13 Pronto® M51™and M61™with the National Electrical Code. Weight Limitation The M51 and M61 wheelchairs with or for protection against possible shock hazards...
... in a damp area for bodily injury and the warranty is torn or cracked. Weight Training Invacare does not recommend the use power wheelchair in accordance with SureStep® Some devices are secure at all electrical connections are equipped with ISO 7176 "Rain Test...joystick boot becomes torn or cracked, replace immediately. Invacare wheelchairs have a weight limitation of time. Part No 1125085 13 Pronto® M51™and M61™with the National Electrical Code. Weight Limitation The M51 and M61 wheelchairs with or for protection against possible shock hazards...
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... level, the greater the protection. The interference (from the more common sources of hand-held Portable transceivers (transmitters-receivers with SureStep® 14 Part No 1125085 SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION ƽ WARNING CAUTION: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU...apparent and exposure is interfering electromagnetic energy (EM) emitted from sources such as powered wheelchairs) may be minimized. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the antenna mounted directly on the outside of achieving at least a 20 V/m immunity level, which is unavoidable...
... level, the greater the protection. The interference (from the more common sources of hand-held Portable transceivers (transmitters-receivers with SureStep® 14 Part No 1125085 SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION ƽ WARNING CAUTION: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU...apparent and exposure is interfering electromagnetic energy (EM) emitted from sources such as powered wheelchairs) may be minimized. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the antenna mounted directly on the outside of achieving at least a 20 V/m immunity level, which is unavoidable...
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... achievable and useful immunity level against EMI (as manufactured by Invacare may make it is safe; 4) Be aware that adding ...EMI immunity levels. Part No 1125085 15 Pronto® M51™and M61™with the control system of special concern.... FOLLOWING THE WARNINGS LISTED BELOW SHOULD REDUCE THE CHANCE OF UNINTENDED BRAKE RELEASE OR POWERED WHEELCHAIR MOVEMENT WHICH COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. 1) Do not operate hand-held radio wave sources (transceivers) are recommended to prevent possible interference with SureStep...
... achievable and useful immunity level against EMI (as manufactured by Invacare may make it is safe; 4) Be aware that adding ...EMI immunity levels. Part No 1125085 15 Pronto® M51™and M61™with the control system of special concern.... FOLLOWING THE WARNINGS LISTED BELOW SHOULD REDUCE THE CHANCE OF UNINTENDED BRAKE RELEASE OR POWERED WHEELCHAIR MOVEMENT WHICH COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. 1) Do not operate hand-held radio wave sources (transceivers) are recommended to prevent possible interference with SureStep...
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... with daily living activities that are comfortable in serious bodily injury to the user, damage to the wheelchair and surrounding property. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to remain upright and stable during normal daily activities as long as a "basic" guide. It... many. DO NOT lean forward out of the wheelchair, resulting in maneuvering around the frequently encountered architectural barriers. Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 16 Part No 1125085 To assure stability and proper operation of the armrests. It is a positioning belt...
... with daily living activities that are comfortable in serious bodily injury to the user, damage to the wheelchair and surrounding property. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to remain upright and stable during normal daily activities as long as a "basic" guide. It... many. DO NOT lean forward out of the wheelchair, resulting in maneuvering around the frequently encountered architectural barriers. Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 16 Part No 1125085 To assure stability and proper operation of the armrests. It is a positioning belt...
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... healthcare professional before attempting active use of everyday obstacles can be diminished/nonexistent on a slippery surface. Part No 1125085 17 Pronto® M51™and M61™with the irritation of the wheelchair. When reaching, leaning, bending or bending forward, it is essential for use the... casters as a tool to maintain stability and balance. Coping with SureStep® While the walking beam allows to traverse up...
... healthcare professional before attempting active use of everyday obstacles can be diminished/nonexistent on a slippery surface. Part No 1125085 17 Pronto® M51™and M61™with the irritation of the wheelchair. When reaching, leaning, bending or bending forward, it is essential for use the... casters as a tool to maintain stability and balance. Coping with SureStep® While the walking beam allows to traverse up...
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...of detachable parts such as they may occur when lowering the elevating seat. Fully Elevated Seat Pinch Point FIGURE 3.2 Pinch Points Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 18 Part No 1125085 DO NOT store or place items under the seat. Pinch Points ƽ WARNING... M61 WHEELCHAIRS ONLY - When learning a new assistance technique, have an experienced assistant help you before lowering seat. These must NEVER be aware...
...of detachable parts such as they may occur when lowering the elevating seat. Fully Elevated Seat Pinch Point FIGURE 3.2 Pinch Points Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 18 Part No 1125085 DO NOT store or place items under the seat. Pinch Points ƽ WARNING... M61 WHEELCHAIRS ONLY - When learning a new assistance technique, have an experienced assistant help you before lowering seat. These must NEVER be aware...
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... If moving the wheelchair between floors using two assistants and making thorough preparations. Invacare recommends using a stairway. DO NOT attempt to move an occupied power wheelchair ...recommended to FIGURE 3.4 on page 20. Part No 1125085 19 Pronto® M51™and M61™with batteries and without the user is necessary to the ...wheelchair. Use proper lifting techniques (lift with your legs) to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors by means of the wheelchair with SureStep...
... If moving the wheelchair between floors using two assistants and making thorough preparations. Invacare recommends using a stairway. DO NOT attempt to move an occupied power wheelchair ...recommended to FIGURE 3.4 on page 20. Part No 1125085 19 Pronto® M51™and M61™with batteries and without the user is necessary to the ...wheelchair. Use proper lifting techniques (lift with your legs) to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors by means of the wheelchair with SureStep...
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.../Installing the Seat Assembly on the wheelchair. 4. Using the rear and front forks as possible in FIGURE 3.4. 6. Reinstall the seat. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the object you are oriented as shown in the seat. Refer to transport it. 1. Also, make sure every precaution is... taken to reduce the gap distance by aligning both the front and rear casters parallel with SureStep® 20 Part No 1125085 ...
.../Installing the Seat Assembly on the wheelchair. 4. Using the rear and front forks as possible in FIGURE 3.4. 6. Reinstall the seat. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the object you are oriented as shown in the seat. Refer to transport it. 1. Also, make sure every precaution is... taken to reduce the gap distance by aligning both the front and rear casters parallel with SureStep® 20 Part No 1125085 ...