
8
PREPARING THE
WHEELCHAIR FOR
OPERATION
Follow the instructions below in the
stated order.
1. Shift to drive mode.
Push the brake release lever
forward into drive mode, (Fig. 3).
Note!
Do not switch to push mode when the
wheelchair is in operation!
2. Check battery plug connection
The battery plug for main power
supply is in front of the battery
cover under the crossbrace,
(Fig.6).
3. Position of the control box
The control box should be
positioned in such a way that you
can comfortably and safely steer
the wheelchair.
Longitudinal adjustment:
Loosen adjustment screw (A, Fig. 7).
Height adjustment
The height positioning of the control box
is adjusted by way of adjusting screw (B,
Fig. 7) on the height adjustable armrest,
(also refer to the section entitled "Side
Parts").
Do not forget to
tighten the adjusting screws again.
PRE-OPERATION
CHECKS
PRE-SELECTION OF FINAL SPEED
The pre-selectable maximum final
speed is set by way of the dial (20) on
the control box (Fig. 2), either while the
wheelchair is stationary or in motion.
Note!
When travelling up or downhill
adapt and
reduce speed
in accor-
dance with gradient.
Never exceed
the admissible maximum speed (de-
pending on model
of 6 km/h
). –
Danger of accidents!
Have you selected an appropriate
maximum final speed?
The maximum final speed should reflect
the given conditions.
Note!
Risk of accident
by the selection of
an
inappropriate maximum final
speed setting!
Always select a
low final speed
in
driving situations which you do not feel
comfortable with (e.g. operation in-
confined spaces
or travelling uphill
on
ramps
etc.).
5. Switch on control box
Press the I/O button (17) on the
control box, (Fig. 8).
– The LED on the battery control
display (19) lights up. (Also refer to
the section entitled
"Control
Box"
).
6. Setting final speed
The pre-selectable final speed is
set by way of the dial (20) on the
control box (Fig. 2).
Low final speed
Turn the dial in an anticlockwise
direction as far as it will go.
High final speed
Turn the dial in a clockwise
direction as far as it will go.
Note!
• Risk of accident by the selection of
an inappropriate maximum final
speed setting!
Select a low final speed in driving
situations which you do not feel
comfortable with (e.g. operation in
confined spaces or on hills, e.g. on
ramps).
Always check the following before
setting off:
–
battery charging status
– the
selected maximum speed
.
(Please refer to section entitled
"
Control Box
").
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