Invacare®FDX®Power

WheelchairBase

enFDX,FDX-CG,FDX-MCG

UserManual

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1.3GeneralGuidelines.............................5

1.3.1SetUp....................................7

1.3.2Transport-WheelchairTie-DownRestraintsand

SeatRestraints(TRROorTRBKTS)..............8

1.3.3StairwaysandEscalators.......................10

1.3.4RepairandServiceInformation—Dealersand/or

QualifiedTechnicians.........................11

1.3.5WearandTearInformation.....................12

1.3.6GlobalLimitedWarranty(ExcludingCanada)........12

1.3.7CanadaLimitedWarranty......................13

2.1.5NegotiatingInclines...........................19

2.1.6FootplatesandFrontRigging....................21

2.1.7Reaching,LeaningandBending-Forward...........21

2.1.8Reaching,Bending-Backward...................22

2.1.9TransferringToandFromOtherSeats............22

2.1.10Storage..................................23

2.1.11Electrical-GroundingInstructions...............24

2.1.12Electrical-Batteries.........................24

2.1.13Electrical-ChargingBatteries..................25

2.1.14RecyclingBatteries..........................26

4.1.1Models....................................35

4.1.2OverallDimensions..........................35

4.1.3Seat......................................35

4.1.4Wheels...................................35

4.1.5Driving....................................36

4.1.6MaximumWeightCapacity.....................36

5.4.1On/OffButton..............................39

5.4.2Speedometer...............................39

5.4.3SpeedControlButtons.......................40

5.4.4Joystick...................................40

5.4.5Charger/ProgrammingInput....................40

5.4.6InformationGaugeDisplay.....................40

5.4.7ServiceIndicator.............................40

5.4.8ModeButton...............................41

5.5.1On/Off-DriveSelectToggleSwitch..............41

ModeSwitch...............................46

5.5.8RemoteOn/OffSwitch........................46

5.5.9ModeSwitch...............................46

5.5.10MemoryCardSlot..........................46

5.6WhentoChargeBatteries........................47

5.6.1SPJ+,SPJ+w/PSSandSPJ+w/ACCJoysticks.........47

5.6.2CMPJ+Joystick..............................47

5.7ChargingBatteries..............................48

5.7.1DescriptionandUseofBatteryChargers...........48

5.8RunningLights.................................49

6.2ComplianceInformation..........................53

6.3Specifications..................................53

6.4PositioningtheWheelchairintheVehicle.............54

6.5SecurementPoints..............................54

6.6SecuringtheWheelchair.........................54

6.7SecuringtheOccupant...........................55

6.7.1Wheelchair-AnchoredBelts....................55

6.7.2Vehicle-AnchoredBelts........................56

6.7.3SeatingSystem..............................56

6.7.4PositioningBelts.............................56

7.3.1SixMonthInspection.........................59

7.3.2Inspect/AdjustEvery18Months..................60

7.3.3Inspect/AdjustEvery2Years....................60

7.6.1Removing/InstallingtheFrontBattery..............61

7.6.2Removing/InstallingtheRearBattery..............62

7.11.1DisconnectingtheSPJ+Joysticks................67

7.11.2ConnectingtheSPJ+Joysticks..................67

7.12.1ConnectingtheCMPJ+Joysticks................67

7.12.2DisconnectingtheCMPJ+Joysticks..............68

8.2.1SPJ+,SPJ+w/PSSorSPJ+w/ACCJoysticks..........69

8.2.2CMPJ+,PSR+,PSF+JoysticksorDisplays...........71

signalwords.

–Dangerindicatesaimminentlyhazardoussituation

–Warningindicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation

–User/Caregivers-DONOTattempttosetupthis

–InitialsetupofthiswheelchairMUSTbeperformed

tomakesurethatthewheelchairperformstothe

specificationsenteredduringthesetupprocedure.If

thewheelchairdoesnotperformtospecifications,

turnthewheelchairOffimmediatelyandreenterset

upspecifications.ContactInvacare,ifwheelchairstill

doesnotperformtocorrectspecifications.

–MovetheseatingsystemONLYwhennecessarytofit

thewheelchairtotheuser.

–Iftheseatingsystemmustbemoved,ALWAYSinspect

thewheelchairtoensurethefrontriggingDOESNOT

interferewiththefrontcasters.

–Iftheseatingsystemmustbemoved,ALWAYS

inspecttoensurethewheelchairDOESNOTeasily

tipforwardorbackward.

–Bemindfulthatsomepartsmayhavesharpedges.Use

DANGER!

RiskofDeath,SeriousInjury,orDamage

Lightedcigarettesdroppedontoanupholsteredseating

systemcancauseafireresultingindeath,seriousinjury,

ordamage.

Wheelchairoccupantsareatparticularriskofdeath

orseriousinjuryfromthesefiresandresultingfumes

becausetheymaynothavetheabilitytomoveaway

Damage

Failuretoobservethefollowingtransportwarningsmay

resultindeath,seriousinjury,orpropertydamage.

–TRBKTS(WheelchairTransportBrackets)-TRBKTS

–BatterysupportbracketsMUSTbeinstalledatall

times.Otherwise,thewheelchairwillnotbeWC/19

compliant.RefertotheTransportsectioninthebase

usermanualthatwasshippedwiththeproductfor

moreinformationabouttransportingthewheelchair.