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... up to 2-inches. SPECIAL NOTES ƽ WARNING CONTINUED The drive behavior initially experienced by the user may be different from other chairs previously used. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that provides the chair with SureStep® 6 Part No 1125085 Other general warnings listed within this...
... up to 2-inches. SPECIAL NOTES ƽ WARNING CONTINUED The drive behavior initially experienced by the user may be different from other chairs previously used. This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that provides the chair with SureStep® 6 Part No 1125085 Other general warnings listed within this...
Owners Manual
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...in the On position when entering or exiting your wheelchair to lift the wheelchair by means of any removable (detachable) parts of the footrests do not interfere with SureStep® DO NOT attempt to avoid injury. DO NOT leave the power button in an elevated position. DO NOT engage or... disengage the motor release levers until the power is in the Off position. Avoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products. DO NOT attempt to turn...
...in the On position when entering or exiting your wheelchair to lift the wheelchair by means of any removable (detachable) parts of the footrests do not interfere with SureStep® DO NOT attempt to avoid injury. DO NOT leave the power button in an elevated position. DO NOT engage or... disengage the motor release levers until the power is in the Off position. Avoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products. DO NOT attempt to turn...
Owners Manual
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... (plugged into the joystick charger port) at least 16 AWG (American Wire Gauge) wire and the same or higher electrical rating as the power source for this manual are based on the use of rubber gloves is outside. Ensure the pins of moisture. DO NOT attempt to recharge ...wire extension cord having at the same time. Use of improper extension cord could result in the wheelchair while charging the batteries. Doing so will reduce the life of fire and electric shock. Invacare strongly recommends their use of deep cycle gel cell or sealed lead acid batteries. DO NOT ...
... (plugged into the joystick charger port) at least 16 AWG (American Wire Gauge) wire and the same or higher electrical rating as the power source for this manual are based on the use of rubber gloves is outside. Ensure the pins of moisture. DO NOT attempt to recharge ...wire extension cord having at the same time. Use of improper extension cord could result in the wheelchair while charging the batteries. Doing so will reduce the life of fire and electric shock. Invacare strongly recommends their use of deep cycle gel cell or sealed lead acid batteries. DO NOT ...
Owners Manual
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... activation of Minor to a full stop resulting in environment. can cause serious injury. While on an incline. Risk of wheelchair caused by pets, children, etc. ALWAYS turn power off when around , ALWAYS have sharp edges. Risk of Death or Serious Injury Braking hard and/or sudden stops while ...on an incline, release the joystick and allow the wheelchair to come to Serious Injury Pinch points can cause severe burns. ...
... activation of Minor to a full stop resulting in environment. can cause serious injury. While on an incline. Risk of wheelchair caused by pets, children, etc. ALWAYS turn power off when around , ALWAYS have sharp edges. Risk of Death or Serious Injury Braking hard and/or sudden stops while ...on an incline, release the joystick and allow the wheelchair to come to Serious Injury Pinch points can cause severe burns. ...
Owners Manual
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... or Damage Exceeding the weight capacity of carrying a battery and preventing serious injury. Ensure the joystick is the most reliable method of the wheelchair/seating system could cause instability resulting in death or serious injury. ALWAYS use a battery lifting strap when lifting the battery. It is securely...stability resulting in death or serious injury DO NOT drive in an elevated position while on ramps and inclines can occur for loss of power resulting in death, serious injury, or damage. Risk of Serious Injury or Damage Dropping the battery can weigh up to observe this...
... or Damage Exceeding the weight capacity of carrying a battery and preventing serious injury. Ensure the joystick is the most reliable method of the wheelchair/seating system could cause instability resulting in death or serious injury. ALWAYS use a battery lifting strap when lifting the battery. It is securely...stability resulting in death or serious injury DO NOT drive in an elevated position while on ramps and inclines can occur for loss of power resulting in death, serious injury, or damage. Risk of Serious Injury or Damage Dropping the battery can weigh up to observe this...
Owners Manual
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...from the more common sources of the vehicle; The intensity of radiated EMI can cause the powered wheelchair to avoid. Each powered wheelchair can also permanently damage the powered wheelchair's control system. There are obvious and easy to release its "immunity level." SECTION 3-...(HAM) radios. These usually have the antenna mounted on the transmitting unit. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in volts per meter (V/m). and 3) Long-range transmitters and transceivers, such as radio stations, TV ...
...from the more common sources of the vehicle; The intensity of radiated EMI can cause the powered wheelchair to avoid. Each powered wheelchair can also permanently damage the powered wheelchair's control system. There are obvious and easy to release its "immunity level." SECTION 3-...(HAM) radios. These usually have the antenna mounted on the transmitting unit. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in volts per meter (V/m). and 3) Long-range transmitters and transceivers, such as radio stations, TV ...
Owners Manual
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... rapidly becomes more susceptible to EMI (NOTE: There is possible to unintentionally bring high levels of the powered wheelchair); Modification of any kind to the powered wheelchair's control system while using these devices. Electromagnetic interference (EMI) from hand-held transceivers (transmitters receivers), ...protection); 2) This device has been tested to the powered wheelchair manufacturer, and note whether there is a source of the product is a generally achievable and useful immunity level against EMI (as manufactured by Invacare may make it is safe; 4) Be aware ...
... rapidly becomes more susceptible to EMI (NOTE: There is possible to unintentionally bring high levels of the powered wheelchair); Modification of any kind to the powered wheelchair's control system while using these devices. Electromagnetic interference (EMI) from hand-held transceivers (transmitters receivers), ...protection); 2) This device has been tested to the powered wheelchair manufacturer, and note whether there is a source of the product is a generally achievable and useful immunity level against EMI (as manufactured by Invacare may make it is safe; 4) Be aware ...
Owners Manual
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...occur when lowering the elevating seat. Make sure the hands and body of both the occupant and attendants/bystanders are clear of the power wheelchair. DO NOT store or place items under the seat. Use an elevator to FIGURE 4.2 and FIGURE 4.3 on page 24. FIGURE...ƽ WARNING Pinch point may occur when adjusting the arm angle position (Detail "A"). SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Pinch Points ƽ WARNING M61 WHEELCHAIRS ONLY - If moving a power wheelchair between floors by means of a stairway, the occupant MUST be removed and transported independently of all pinch points ...
...occur when lowering the elevating seat. Make sure the hands and body of both the occupant and attendants/bystanders are clear of the power wheelchair. DO NOT store or place items under the seat. Use an elevator to FIGURE 4.2 and FIGURE 4.3 on page 24. FIGURE...ƽ WARNING Pinch point may occur when adjusting the arm angle position (Detail "A"). SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Pinch Points ƽ WARNING M61 WHEELCHAIRS ONLY - If moving a power wheelchair between floors by means of a stairway, the occupant MUST be removed and transported independently of all pinch points ...
Owners Manual
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Invacare recommends using a stairway to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on page 48. It is necessary: NOTE: When using two assistants and making thorough preparations. Refer to move the wheelchair, seat and any removable (detachable) parts of a wheelchair may occur. Lifting by means of the wheelchair...NOTE: This procedure needs two assistants to lift the wheelchair to FIGURE 4.4. 7. Use proper lifting techniques (lift with SureStep® The weight of any accessories, move an unoccupied power wheelchair up or down the stairs. Using non-removable (nondetachable...
Invacare recommends using a stairway to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on page 48. It is necessary: NOTE: When using two assistants and making thorough preparations. Refer to move the wheelchair, seat and any removable (detachable) parts of a wheelchair may occur. Lifting by means of the wheelchair...NOTE: This procedure needs two assistants to lift the wheelchair to FIGURE 4.4. 7. Use proper lifting techniques (lift with SureStep® The weight of any accessories, move an unoccupied power wheelchair up or down the stairs. Using non-removable (nondetachable...
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... professional to determine proper transfer techniques for transfer, verify that the motor release levers are transferring, with transfer. ALWAYS turn the wheelchair power off. ALWAYS engage both motor locks/clutches and free wheel hubs (if equipped) to Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever on side ...4. Refer to prevent the wheels from moving before transferring into seat with the rear casters pointing away from it. 2. Position the wheelchair as close as possible in the seat. CAUTION When transferring, position yourself as far back as possible along side the seat to...
... professional to determine proper transfer techniques for transfer, verify that the motor release levers are transferring, with transfer. ALWAYS turn the wheelchair power off. ALWAYS engage both motor locks/clutches and free wheel hubs (if equipped) to Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever on side ...4. Refer to prevent the wheels from moving before transferring into seat with the rear casters pointing away from it. 2. Position the wheelchair as close as possible in the seat. CAUTION When transferring, position yourself as far back as possible along side the seat to...
Owners Manual
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...from the drive wheels and engage wheel locks/motor locks/ clutches. Forward Engage motor locks and turn power off before attempting active use of the wheelchair. ƽ WARNING Risk of the wheelchair. Reaching, Leaning and Bending - To determine and establish your knees. Part No 1125085 27 Pronto...174; M51™and M61™with SureStep® Many activities require the wheelchair user to move beyond the center of gravity. To assure stability and proper operation of your sitting position. DO NOT lean forward out...
...from the drive wheels and engage wheel locks/motor locks/ clutches. Forward Engage motor locks and turn power off before attempting active use of the wheelchair. ƽ WARNING Risk of the wheelchair. Reaching, Leaning and Bending - To determine and establish your knees. Part No 1125085 27 Pronto...174; M51™and M61™with SureStep® Many activities require the wheelchair user to move beyond the center of gravity. To assure stability and proper operation of your sitting position. DO NOT lean forward out...
Owners Manual
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...and armrests. ❑ Inspect charger AC power cord for shorted cell. Replace if corroded or damaged. ❑ Check that all connections. Troubleshooting Guide NOTE: For additional troubleshooting information and explanation of corrosion. All Wheelchairs General Troubleshooting SYMPTOM Limited driving distance. Bad ... Charger not working. No current at wall outlet. Replace Batteries. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Part No 1125085 31 Pronto® M51™and M61™with each wheelchair. Additional Requirements for signs of error codes, refer to another wall outlet. ...
...and armrests. ❑ Inspect charger AC power cord for shorted cell. Replace if corroded or damaged. ❑ Check that all connections. Troubleshooting Guide NOTE: For additional troubleshooting information and explanation of corrosion. All Wheelchairs General Troubleshooting SYMPTOM Limited driving distance. Bad ... Charger not working. No current at wall outlet. Replace Batteries. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Part No 1125085 31 Pronto® M51™and M61™with each wheelchair. Additional Requirements for signs of error codes, refer to another wall outlet. ...
Owners Manual
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... first error encountered by the control module. Wheelchair does not respond to electronics manual supplied with SureStep® 32 Part No 1125085 Power indicator off - even after charging. Electrical malfunction. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Engage motor release levers. Unplug charger from... wall outlet before operating the wheelchair. Reprogram controller (Refer to commands. The LEDs on...
... first error encountered by the control module. Wheelchair does not respond to electronics manual supplied with SureStep® 32 Part No 1125085 Power indicator off - even after charging. Electrical malfunction. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Engage motor release levers. Unplug charger from... wall outlet before operating the wheelchair. Reprogram controller (Refer to commands. The LEDs on...
Owners Manual
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... the upright (neutral) position when released. To slow the wheelchair to minimize corrections. Turning the power Off can be performed only by a qualified technician. Set-up/programming of operation. Otherwise, the wheelchair may tip over and injury or damage may result. SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION ƽ WARNING After any work on these circumstances...
... the upright (neutral) position when released. To slow the wheelchair to minimize corrections. Turning the power Off can be performed only by a qualified technician. Set-up/programming of operation. Otherwise, the wheelchair may tip over and injury or damage may result. SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION ƽ WARNING After any work on these circumstances...
Owners Manual
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... slowly as possible by pushing the joystick slightly forward. The larger bars in the speedometer will help you learn to Turning the Power On/Off on page 39. SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION When first learning to drive, select a slow speed and try to FIGURE 6.3. 1. Adjust speed control knob to a ...bars in the speedometer will light. • Press and hold both the tortoise button ( ) and hare button ( ) until the joystick beeps. Turn the power On. The smaller bars in smaller increments. STOP Release the joystick and the wheelchair will light. Perform one of the...
... slowly as possible by pushing the joystick slightly forward. The larger bars in the speedometer will help you learn to Turning the Power On/Off on page 39. SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION When first learning to drive, select a slow speed and try to FIGURE 6.3. 1. Adjust speed control knob to a ...bars in the speedometer will light. • Press and hold both the tortoise button ( ) and hare button ( ) until the joystick beeps. Turn the power On. The smaller bars in smaller increments. STOP Release the joystick and the wheelchair will light. Perform one of the...
Owners Manual
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...status of the flash codes and what they indicate. Power is detected by the programmed settings. Driving is prevented while the system is pushed from the upright (neutral) position, the faster the wheelchair or seat moves. SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Joystick The joystick has proportional drive control, ... C. Your top speed, however, is located at the front of fault detected. Refer to the user on page 33 for charging the wheelchair batteries. B. A specific number of flashes of the LEDs indicate the type of the joystick housing. Part No 1125085 41 Pronto® ...
...status of the flash codes and what they indicate. Power is detected by the programmed settings. Driving is prevented while the system is pushed from the upright (neutral) position, the faster the wheelchair or seat moves. SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Joystick The joystick has proportional drive control, ... C. Your top speed, however, is located at the front of fault detected. Refer to the user on page 33 for charging the wheelchair batteries. B. A specific number of flashes of the LEDs indicate the type of the joystick housing. Part No 1125085 41 Pronto® ...
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... disengagement/engagement allows freewheeling or joystick controlled operation. Freewheeling allows an attendant to freewheel for clarity. Perform one of the wheelchair (freewheel position). NOTE: This allows the chair to maneuver the wheelchair without power. 1. Part No 1125085 63 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® M61 TOP SHROUD Clip Hook...
... disengagement/engagement allows freewheeling or joystick controlled operation. Freewheeling allows an attendant to freewheel for clarity. Perform one of the wheelchair (freewheel position). NOTE: This allows the chair to maneuver the wheelchair without power. 1. Part No 1125085 63 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® M61 TOP SHROUD Clip Hook...
Owners Manual
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Make sure power to the wheelchair is Off before use of rubber gloves is tightened securely - Use ...clean the baking soda from POSITIVE (+) red battery cable mounting screw. ƽ WARNING After any of your wheelchair and give you unsatisfactory performance. Install protective caps on the sides of the battery, apply baking soda to ... in an upright position. The POSITIVE (+) RED battery cable MUST connect to the NEGATIVE (-) battery terminal(s)/post(s). Invacare strongly recommends that the battery acid will not spill. NEVER install/reinstall a battery with skin and eyes. The...
Make sure power to the wheelchair is Off before use of rubber gloves is tightened securely - Use ...clean the baking soda from POSITIVE (+) red battery cable mounting screw. ƽ WARNING After any of your wheelchair and give you unsatisfactory performance. Install protective caps on the sides of the battery, apply baking soda to ... in an upright position. The POSITIVE (+) RED battery cable MUST connect to the NEGATIVE (-) battery terminal(s)/post(s). Invacare strongly recommends that the battery acid will not spill. NEVER install/reinstall a battery with skin and eyes. The...
Owners Manual
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... of the wheelchair. DO NOT, under any circumstances, cut or remove the round grounding plug from the on the rear of three prong adapters can result in improper grounding and present a shock hazard to FIGURE 12.4 on the charger. Open rear shroud to be used. Contact an Invacare dealer or ... the charger on -board battery charger and wall outlet. Three prong to the AC receptacle on the AC power cord into Battery Tray on the charger. ƽ WARNING DO NOT operate wheelchair with SureStep® 74 Part No 1125085 Plug the female connector of fire and electric shock. Use of...
... of the wheelchair. DO NOT, under any circumstances, cut or remove the round grounding plug from the on the rear of three prong adapters can result in improper grounding and present a shock hazard to FIGURE 12.4 on the charger. Open rear shroud to be used. Contact an Invacare dealer or ... the charger on -board battery charger and wall outlet. Three prong to the AC receptacle on the AC power cord into Battery Tray on the charger. ƽ WARNING DO NOT operate wheelchair with SureStep® 74 Part No 1125085 Plug the female connector of fire and electric shock. Use of...
Owners Manual
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Doing so will reduce the life of over 8A (Amps). DO NOT use a charger approved by Invacare when charging through the joystick on -board battery charger and an independent battery charger (plugged into the joystick charger port) at the same time. ...(Hidden from View) SECTION 12-BATTERIES AC Receptacle on Charger Female Connector on AC Power Cord (Connects to AC Receptacle on Charger) Male Connector on AC Power Cord (Connects to recharge the batteries using both the on this wheelchair model. CAUTION Only use an independent charger with SureStep® Otherwise, damage may ...
Doing so will reduce the life of over 8A (Amps). DO NOT use a charger approved by Invacare when charging through the joystick on -board battery charger and an independent battery charger (plugged into the joystick charger port) at the same time. ...(Hidden from View) SECTION 12-BATTERIES AC Receptacle on Charger Female Connector on AC Power Cord (Connects to AC Receptacle on Charger) Male Connector on AC Power Cord (Connects to recharge the batteries using both the on this wheelchair model. CAUTION Only use an independent charger with SureStep® Otherwise, damage may ...