Invacare COLIBRI User manual

Invacare®Colibri

enScooter

UserManual

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Contents

1General.........................................5

1.1Introduction..................................5

1.2SymbolsinThisManual..........................5

1.3Intendeduse..................................6

1.4Indications...................................6

1.5Typeclassication..............................6

1.6Regulations...................................6

1.7Warranty.....................................6

1.8Servicelife...................................6

1.9Limitationofliability............................7

2Safety..........................................8

2.1Generalsafetynotes............................8

2.2Safetyinformationontheelectricalsystem...........10

2.3Safetyinformationonelectromagneticinterference.....12

2.4Safetyinformationondrivingandfreewheelmode.....13

2.5Safetyinformationwithregardtocareand

maintenance.................................14

2.6LabelsonProduct..............................15

3Components......................................18

3.1MainPartsoftheScooter........................18

3.2Operatingconsolearrangement....................18

3.2.1StatusDisplay..............................18

3.2.2Batterychargedisplay........................19

4Setup...........................................20

4.1Generalsetupinformation.......................20

4.2Adjustingthearmrestwidth......................21

4.3Adjustingthearmrestangle.......................21

4.4Replacingarmrestpads..........................22

4.5Disengagingtheseattorotateitorremoveit.........22

4.6Adjustingtheseatheight.........................23

4.7Adjustingthetillerangle.........................23

4.8AdjustingLight................................24

5Usage..........................................26

5.1Gettinginandout..............................26

5.2Beforedrivingforthersttime....................26

5.3TakingObstacles...............................27

5.3.1Maximumobstacleheight.....................27

5.3.2Safetyinformationwhenascendingobstacles.......27

5.3.3Thecorrectwaytoovercomeobstacles...........27

5.4Drivingupanddowngradients....................27

5.5Parkingandstationary...........................28

5.6PushingScooterbyHand.........................28

5.6.1DisengagingMotors..........................28

5.7Drivingthescooter.............................29

5.8Usingthehorn................................30

6Controlssystem...................................31

6.1Controlsprotectionsystem.......................31

6.1.1Themainfuse..............................31

6.2Batteries.....................................31

6.2.1Generalinformationoncharging................31

6.2.2Generalinstructionsoncharging................31

6.2.3Howtochargethebatteries....................32

6.2.4Howtodisconnectthebatteriesaftercharging......33

6.2.5StorageandMaintenance......................33

6.2.6Instructionsonusingthebatteries...............33

6.2.7Transportingbatteries........................34

6.2.8Generalinstructionsonhandlingthebatteries......34

6.2.9Howtohandledamagedbatteriescorrectly........35

7Transport........................................36

7.1Transport-Generalinformation....................36

7.2Dismantlingthescooterfortransport...............36

7.2.1Removing/Installingthebatterybox..............36

7.2.2Removingthedriveunit.......................37

7.3Reassemblingthescooter........................37

8Maintenance.....................................39

8.1Maintenanceintroduction........................39

8.2Cleaningthemobilitydevice......................39

8.3Inspectionchecks..............................39

8.4Wheelsandtires...............................40

8.5Short-termstorage.............................41

8.6Long-termstorage..............................41

9AfterUse........................................42

9.1Reconditioning................................42

9.2Disposal.....................................42

10Troubleshooting..................................43

10.1Diagnosisandfaultrepair.......................43

10.1.1Errordiagnosis.............................43

10.1.2Errorcodesanddiagnosticcodes...............44

10.2Resettingthecircuitbreaker.....................46

11TechnicalData...................................47

11.1Technicalspecications.........................47

12Service.........................................51

12.1Inspectionsperformed..........................51

General

1General

1.1Introduction

Thisusermanualcontainsimportantinformationaboutthe

handlingoftheproduct.Toensuresafetywhenusingthe

product,readtheusermanualcarefullyandfollowthe

safetyinstructions.

Notethattheremaybesectionsinthisdocument,whichare

notrelevanttoyourproduct,sincethisdocumentapplies

toallavailablemodels(onthedateofprinting).Ifnot

otherwisestated,eachsectioninthisdocumentreferstoall

modelsoftheproduct.

Themodelsandcongurationsavailableinyourcountrycan

befoundinthecountry-specicpricelists.

Invacarereservestherighttoalterproductspecications

withoutfurthernotice.

Beforereadingthisdocument,makesureyouhavethe

latestversion.YoundthelatestversionasaPDFonthe

Invacarewebsite.

Ifyoundthatthefontsizeintheprinteddocumentis

difculttoread,youcandownloadthePDFversionfromthe

website.ThePDFcanthenbescaledonscreentoafont

sizethatismorecomfortableforyou.

Formoreinformationabouttheproduct,forexample

productsafetynoticesandproductrecalls,contactyour

Invacarerepresentative.Seeaddressesattheendofthis

document.

1.2SymbolsinThisManual

Symbolsandsignalwordsareusedinthismanualandapply

tohazardsorunsafepracticeswhichcouldresultinpersonal

injuryorpropertydamage.Seetheinformationbelowfor

denitionsofthesignalwords.

DANGER

Indicatesahazardoussituationthatwillresult

inseriousinjuryordeathifitisnotavoided.

WARNING

Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresult

inseriousinjuryordeathifitisnotavoided.

CAUTION

Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresult

inminororslightinjuryifitisnotavoided.

IMPORTANT

Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresult

indamagetopropertyifitisnotavoided.

Givesusefultips,recommendationsand

informationforefcient,trouble-freeuse.

ThisproductcomplieswithDirective93/42/EEC

concerningmedicaldevices.Thelaunchdate

ofthisproductisstatedintheCEdeclaration

ofconformity.

Identiesrequiredtools,componentsanditems

whichareneededtocarryoutcertainwork.

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1.3Intendeduse

Thismobilitydevicewasdesignedforpersonswhoseability

towalkisimpaired,butwhoarestillintermsoftheir

eyesightandphysicallyandmentallyabletooperatean

electricmobilitydevice.

1.4Indications

Theuseofascooterisadvisableforpersons:

•whoseabilitytowalkisimpaired,or

•whosebalanceisimpaired,or

•whocannotwalklongdistances,or

•whocannotdrivevehiclessuchascars,bikesor

mopeds.

Theusermusthaveenoughupperbodystrengthtositon

ascooterseat.Theusermustbeabletoproperlyoperate

anelectromotivedriveunit.

Contraindications

Therearenocontraindicationsknown.

1.5Typeclassication

ThisvehiclehasbeenclassiedaccordingtoEN12184as

aclassAmobilityproduct.Thismeansitisacompact,

manoeuvrablevehiclemainlyforinternalusewithrestricted

capabilitiesforoneormoreofthefollowingfeaturesin

outdoorareas:

•ratedslope(3degrees)

•obstacleclimbing(50mm)

•lighting(nolightoption)

•driverange(21km)

•groundclearance(30mm)

Thevaluesinparenthesesnamethemaximumpossible

valuesofaclassAproduct.Forthemaximumpossiblevalues

ofthismobilitydevice,see11TechnicalData,page47

.

1.6Regulations

ThevehiclewassuccessfullytestedaccordingtoGerman

andinternationalstandardsastoitssafety.Itsatises

therequirementsaccordingtoRoHS2011/65/EU,REACH

1907/2006/ECandDINEN12184includingEN1021-2and

ISO7176–14.Itwasalsotestedsuccessfullyaccordingto

EN60529IPX4astoitsresistancetospraywater,andis

thereforewellsuitedforweatherconditionssuchastypical

Europeanweatherconditions.Whenequippedwithan

appropriatelightingsystem,thevehicleissuitableforuse

onpublicroads.

1.7Warranty

Thetermsandconditionsofthewarrantyarepartofthe

generaltermsandconditionsparticulartotheindividual

countriesinwhichthisproductissold.

1.8Servicelife

Weestimateaservicelifeofveyearsforthisproduct,

provideditisusedinstrictaccordancewiththeintended

useassetoutinthisdocumentandallmaintenanceand

servicerequirementsaremet.Theestimatedservicelifecan

beexceedediftheproductiscarefullyusedandproperly

maintained,andprovidedtechnicalandscienticadvances

donotresultintechnicallimitations.Theservicelifecan

alsobeconsiderablyreducedbyextremeorincorrectusage.

Thefactthatweestimateaservicelifeforthisproductdoes

notconstituteanadditionalwarranty.

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1.9Limitationofliability

Invacareacceptsnoliabilityfordamagearisingfrom:

•Non-compliancewiththeusermanual

•Incorrectuse

•Naturalwearandtear

•Incorrectassemblyorset-upbythepurchaserora

thirdparty

•Technicalmodications

•Unauthorisedmodicationsand/oruseofunsuitable

spareparts

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2Safety

2.1Generalsafetynotes

DANGER!

RiskofDeath,SeriousInjury,orDamage

Lightedcigarettesdroppedontoanupholstered

seatingsystemcancauseareresultingin

death,seriousinjury,ordamage.Mobilitydevice

occupantsareatparticularriskofdeathor

seriousinjuryfromtheseresandresulting

fumesbecausetheymaynothavetheabilityto

moveawayfromthemobilitydevice.

–DONOTsmokewhileusingthismobilitydevice.

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryifmobilitydeviceisusedinany

otherwaythanthepurposedescribedinthis

manual

–Onlyeverusethemobilitydeviceinaccordance

withtheinstructionsinthisusermanual.

–Paystrictattentiontothesafetyinformation.

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryifthemobilitydeviceisdriven

whenabilitytooperateavehicleisimpairedby

medicationoralcohol

–Neverdrivethemobilitydeviceunderthe

inuenceofmedicationoralcohol.

WARNING!

Riskofdamageorinjuryifmobilitydeviceis

accidentallysetintomotion

–Switchoffthemobilitydevicebeforeyouget

in,getoutorhandleunwieldyobjects.

–Beawarethatthemotorbrakesare

automaticallydeactivatedwhenthemotors

aredisengaged.Forthisreason,freewheel

operationisonlyrecommendedonat

surfaces,neverongradients.Neverleaveyour

mobilitydeviceonagradientwithitsmotors

disengaged.Alwaysre-engagethemotors

immediatelyafterpushingthemobilitydevice.

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryifthemobilitydeviceisswitched

offwhiledriving,duetoitcomingtoanabrupt,

sharphalt

–Ifyouhavetobrakeinanemergency,simply

releasethedriveleverandallowthemobility

devicetocometoacompletehalt.

–Iftted,pullthehandbrakeuntilthemobility

devicecomestoahalt.

–Onlyswitchthemobilitydeviceoffwhilein

motionasalastresort.

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryifthemobilitydeviceistransported

inanothervehiclewiththeoccupantseatedinit

–Nevertransportthemobilitydevicewiththe

occupantseatedinit.

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WARNING!

Riskoffallingoutofthemobilitydevice

–Ifaposturebeltisinstalled,itshouldbe

correctlyadjustedandusedeachtimeyouuse

themobilitydevice.

WARNING!

RiskofSeriousInjuryorDamage

Storingorusingthemobilitydevicenearopen

ameorcombustibleproductscanresultin

seriousinjuryordamage.

–Avoidstoringorusingthemobilitydevicenear

openameorcombustibleproducts.

CAUTION!

Riskofinjuryifmaximumpermissibleloadis

exceeded

–Donotexceedthemaximumpermissibleload

(referto11TechnicalData,page47).

–Themobilitydeviceisonlydesignedforuseby

asingleoccupantwhosemaximumweightdoes

notexceedthemaximumpermissibleloadof

thedevice.Neverusethemobilitydeviceto

transportmorethanoneperson.

CAUTION!

Riskofinjuryduetowrongliftingordropping

ofheavycomponents

–Whenmaintaining,servicingorliftinganypart

ofyourmobilitydevice,takeintoaccountthe

weightoftheindividualcomponentsespecially

thebatteries.Besureatalltimestoadoptthe

correctliftingpostureandaskforassistance

ifnecessary.

CAUTION!

Riskofinjurybymovingparts

–Makesurethatnoinjuryisincurredbymoving

partsofthemobilitydevice,likewheelsora

seatlifter(iftted),especiallywhenchildren

arearound.

CAUTION!

Riskofinjuryfromhotsurfaces

–Donotleavethemobilitydeviceindirect

sunlightforprolongedperiods.Metalparts

andsurfacessuchastheseatandarmrestscan

becomeveryhot.

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CAUTION!

Riskofreorbreakingdownduetoelectric

devicesbeingconnected

–Donotconnectanyelectricdevicestoyour

mobilitydevicethatarenotexpresslycertied

byInvacareforthispurpose.Haveallelectrical

installationsdonebyyourauthorizedInvacare

provider .

2.2Safetyinformationontheelectricalsystem

WARNING!

Riskofdeath,seriousinjuryordamage

Misuseofthemobilitydevicemaycausethe

mobilitydevicetostartsmoking,sparking,or

burning.Death,seriousinjury,ordamagemay

occurduetore.

–DONOTusethemobilitydeviceotherthanits

intendedpurpose.

–Ifthemobilitydevicestartssmoking,sparking,

orburning,discontinueusingthemobility

deviceandseekserviceIMMEDIATELY .

WARNING!

Riskofre

Switchedonlampsproduceheat.Ifyoucover

thelampswithfabricssuchasclothes,thereisa

riskthatthefabricmaycatchre.

–NEVERcoverthelightsystemwithfabric.

WARNING!

Riskofdeath,seriousinjuryordamagewhen

carryingalongoxygensystems

Textilesandothermaterialsthatnormallywould

notburnareeasilyignitedandburnwithgreat

intensityinoxygenenrichedair.

–Checktheoxygentubingdaily,fromthe

cylindertothedeliverysite,forleaksandhold

awayfromelectricalsparksandanysourceof

ignition.

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryordamageduetoelectricalshorts

Connectorpinsoncablesconnectedtothepower

modulecanstillbeliveevenwhenthesystem

isoff.

–Cableswithlivepinsshouldbeconnected,

restrainedorcovered(withnon-conductive

materials)sothattheyarenotexposedto

humancontactormaterialsthatcouldcause

electricalshorts.

–Whencableswithlivepinshavetobe

disconnected,forexample,whenremovingthe

buscablefromtheremoteforsafetyreasons,

makesuretorestrainorcoverthepins(with

non-conductivematerials).

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WARNING!

Riskofdeath,seriousinjury,ordamage

Corrodedelectricalcomponentsduetowateror

liquidexposurecanresultindeath,seriousinjury,

ordamage.

–Minimizeexposureofelectricalcomponentsto

waterand/orliquids.

–Electricalcomponentsdamagedbycorrosion

MUSTbereplacedimmediately.

–Mobilitydevicesthatarefrequentlyexposed

towater/liquidsmayrequirereplacementof

electricalcomponentsmorefrequently.

WARNING!

Riskofdeathorseriousinjury

Failuretoobservethesewarningscancausean

electricalshortresultingindeath,seriousinjury,

ordamagetotheelectricalsystem.

–ThePOSITIVE(+)REDbatterycableMUST

connecttothePOSITIVE(+)battery

terminal(s)/post(s).TheNEGATIVE(-)BLACK

batterycableMUSTconnecttotheNEGATIVE

(-)batteryterminal(s)/post(s).

–NEVERallowanyofyourtoolsand/orbattery

cable(s)tocontactBOTHbatterypost(s)atthe

sametime.Anelectricalshortmayoccurand

seriousinjuryordamagemayoccur.

–Installprotectivecapsonpositiveandnegative

batteryterminals.

–Replacecable(s)immediatelyifcable(s)

insulationbecomesdamaged.

–DONOTremovefuseormountinghardware

fromPOSITIVE(+)redbatterycablemounting

screw.

WARNING!

Riskofdeathorseriousinjury

Electricshockcancausedeathorseriousinjury

–Toavoidelectricshock,inspectplugandcord

forcutsand/orfrayedwires.Replacecutcords

orfrayedwiresimmediately.

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Riskofdamagetothemobilitydevice

Afailureintheelectricsystemcanleadto

unusualbehaviorsuchascontinuouslight,no

light,ornoisesfromthemagneticbrakes.

–Ifafailureexists,switchofftheremoteand

switchitonagain.

–Ifafailurestillexists,thendisconnector

removethepowersource.Dependingonthe

mobilitydevicemodel,youcaneitherremove

thebatterypacksordisconnectthebatteries

fromthepowermodule.Ifindoubtwhich

cabletodisconnect,contactyourprovider.

–Inanycase,contactyourprovider .

2.3Safetyinformationonelectromagnetic

interference

Thiselectricvehiclewassuccessfullytestedinaccordance

withInternationalstandardsastoitscompliancewith

ElectromagneticInterference(EMI)regulations.However,

electromagneticelds,suchasthosegeneratedbyradioand

televisiontransmitters,andcellularphonescaninuencethe

functionsofelectricvehicles.Also,theelectronicsusedin

ourvehiclescangeneratealowlevelofelectromagnetic

interference,whichhoweverwillremainwithinthetolerance

permittedbylaw.Forthesereasonsweaskyoutoplease

observethefollowingprecautions:

WARNING!

Riskofmalfunctionduetoelectromagnetic

interference

–Donotswitchonoroperateportable

transceiversorcommunicationdevices(suchas

radiotransceiversorcellularphones)whenthe

vehicleisswitchedon.

–Avoidgettingnearstrongradioandtelevision

transmitters.

–Incasethevehicleshouldbesetinmotion

unintentionallyorthebrakesarereleased,

switchitoffimmediately.

–Addingelectricalaccessoriesandother

componentsormodifyingthevehicleinany

waycanmakeitsusceptibletoelectromagnetic

interference.Keepinmindthatthereisnosure

waytodeterminetheeffectsuchmodications

willhaveontheoverallimmunityofthe

electronicsystem.

–Reportalloccurrencesofunintentional

movementofthevehicle,orreleaseofthe

electricbrakestothemanufacturer.

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2.4Safetyinformationondrivingandfreewheel

mode

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryifthemobilitydevicetipsover

–Onlyevernegotiategradientsuptothe

maximumsafeslopeandonlywiththebackrest

inanuprightposition,andtheseatlifterinthe

lowestposition(ifinstalled).

–Onlyeverdrivedownhillatamaximumof2/3

ofthetopspeed.Avoidabruptbrakingor

acceleratingongradients.

–Ifatallpossible,avoiddrivingonwet,slippery,

icy,oroilysurfaces(suchassnow,gravel,

iceetc.)wherethereisariskofyoulosing

controloverthemobilitydevice,especiallyon

agradient.Thismayincludecertainpaintedor

otherwisetreatedwoodsurfaces.Ifdrivingon

suchasurfaceisinevitable,thenalwaysdrive

slowlyandwiththeutmostcaution.

–Neverattempttoovercomeanobstaclewhen

onanuphillordownhillgradient.

–Neverattempttodriveupordownaightof

steps.

–Alwaysapproachobstaclesstraighton.Ensure

thatthefrontwheelsandrearwheelsmove

overtheobstacleinonestroke,donotstop

halfway.Donotexceedthemaximumobstacle

height(referto11TechnicalData,page47

).

–Avoidshiftingyourcenterofgravityaswellas

abruptchangesofdirectionwhenthemobility

deviceisinmotion.

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryifthemobilitydevicetipsover

(continued)

–Neverusethemobilitydevicetotransport

morethanoneperson.

–Donotexceedthemaximumpermissibleload.

–Whenloadingthemobilitydevice,always

distributetheweightevenly.Alwaystrytokeep

thecenterofgravityofthemobilitydevice

inthemiddle,andasclosetothegroundas

possible.

–Notethatthemobilitydevicewillbrakeor

accelerateifyouchangethedrivingspeed

whileitisinmotion.

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryifyoucollidewithanobstacle

whendrivingthroughnarrowpassagessuchas

doorwaysandentrances

–Drivethroughnarrowpassagesinthelowest

drivingspeedandwithduecaution.

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WARNING!

Thecenterofgravityofthescooterishigher

thanthatofapowerwheelchair.

Thereisanincreasedtippingriskwhen

negotiatingbends.

–Reducespeedbeforenegotiatingbends.Only

acceleratewhenyouhavecomeoutofthe

bend.

–Beawarethattheseatheightstrongly

inuencesthecenterofgravity.Thehigherthe

seatheight,thehighertheriskoftipping.

WARNING!

Riskoftipping

Antitippers(stabilizers)areonlyeffectiveonrm

ground.Theysinkinonsoftgroundsuchas

grass,snowormudifthemobilitydevicerests

itselfonthem.Theylosetheireffectandthe

mobilitydevicecantipover .

–Onlydrivewithextremecareonsoftground,

especiallyduringuphillanddownhilljourneys.

Intheprocesspayincreasedattentiontothe

tipstabilityofthemobilitydevice.

–Keepinmindthatthemobilitydeviceasa

classAproductismainlyforinternaluseand

thereforenotnecessarilycapableofnegotiating

outdoorobstacles.

2.5Safetyinformationwithregardtocareand

maintenance

DANGER!

Riskofdeath,seriousinjury,ordamage

Incorrectrepairand/orservicingofthiswheelchair

performedbyusers/caregiversorunqualied

technicianscanresultindeath,seriousinjury,or

damage.

–DONOTattempttocarryoutmaintenance

workthatisnotdescribedinthisusermanual.

Suchrepairand/orserviceMUSTbeperformed

byaqualiedtechnician.Contactadealeror

Invacaretechnician.

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CAUTION!

Riskofaccidentandlossofwarrantyif

maintenanceisinsufcient

–Forreasonsofsafetyandinordertoavoid

accidentswhichresultfromunnoticedwear,it

isimportantthatthiselectricmobilityproduct

undergoesaninspectiononceeveryyearunder

normaloperatingconditions(seeinspection

plancontainedinserviceinstructions).

–Underdifcultoperatingconditionssuchas

dailytravelonsteepslopes,orinthecase

ofuseinmedicalcarecaseswithfrequently

changingwheelchairusers,itwouldbe

expedienttocarryoutintermediatecheckson

thebrakes,accessoriesandrunninggear.

2.6LabelsonProduct

Fig.2-1

A

Pullbatteryboxlatchto

fronttoreleasebattery

boxforremoving

B

Quickinfohowto

disassemblescooter.

Readusermanualfor

moreinformation.

C

Voltagewarningsignlabel

Batterylabelundershroud

D

Possiblepinchpointat

seatpostwhenbattery

boxisremoved

E

Europeanrepresentative

labelonseatpost

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F

Thisproducthasbeen

suppliedfroman

environmentallyaware

manufacturer.This

productmaycontain

substancesthatcould

beharmfultothe

environmentifdisposed

ofinplaces(landlls)

thatarenotappropriate

accordingtolegislation.

•The'crossedout

wheeliebin'symbol

isplacedonthis

producttoencourage

youtorecycle

whereverpossible.

•Pleasebe

environmentally

responsibleand

recyclethisproduct

throughyour

recyclingfacilityatits

endoflife.

G

Driveunitwarningsign

label

H

Disengagingleverlabel

indicating“Push”and

“Drive”positionoflever

I

Identicationlabelsticker

onseatpost.

Fordetailsseebelow.

J

Indicationofmaximum

widthtowhicharmrest

canbeset

K

Themobilitydeviceis

aclassAproduct.It

isintendedmainlyfor

internaluseandnot

necessarilycapableof

negotiatingoutdoor

obstacles.

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ExplanationofSymbolsonLabels

Dateofmanufacture

Thissymbolindicatesthe“Drive”position

ofthecouplinglever .Inthisposition

themotorisengagedandthemotor

brakesareoperational.Youcandrivethe

mobilitydevice.

Thissymbolindicatesthe“Push”position

ofthecouplinglever .Inthisposition

themotorisdisengagedandthemotor

brakesarenotoperational.Themobility

devicecanbepushedthewheelsturn

freely.

ThisproductcomplieswithDirective

93/42/EECconcerningmedicaldevices.

Thelaunchdateofthisproductisstated

intheCEdeclarationofconformity.

Theproductneedstobetieddownat

indicatedtie-downpointswithalashing

systemduringtransport.

Warningthatthemobilitydevicemay

notbeusedasavehicleseat.

Thismobilitydevicedoesnotsatisfythe

requirementsofISO7176-19.

Seeabove

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3Components

3.1MainPartsoftheScooter

A

Operatingconsole

B

Leverforadjustinginclinationofsteeringcolumn

C

Unlockingleverforswivellingandremovingseat

(frontbelowseat)

D

Disengaginglever

3.2Operatingconsolearrangement

A

Batterychargedisplay

B

Speedcontroller

C

Drivelever

D

Keyswitch(ON/OFF)

E

Horn

F

Statusdisplay/ON/OFFdiode

3.2.1StatusDisplay

TheON/OFFdiodeisusedasafaultdisplay(status

display).Itwillashifthereisaproblemwiththe

scooter .Thenumberofashesindicatesthetype

oferror .Referto10.1.2Errorcodesanddiagnostic

codes,page44.

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Components

3.2.2Batterychargedisplay

Alldiodesilluminate:Maximumdrivingrange

Onlyredandyellowdiodes

illuminate:

Reduceddrivingrange.

Rechargethebatteriesat

theendofyourjourney.

OnlyredLEDs

illuminate/blink,electronic

beeps3x:

Batteryreserve=severely

restricteddrivingrange.

Rechargebatteries

immediately!

Overdischargeprotection:afteracertaindrivetime

onreservebatterypowertheelectronicssystem

switchesthedriveoffautomaticallyandbringsthe

Scootertoastandstill.Ifyoudonotdriveyour

Scooterforawhilethebatterieswill"recuperate"

andallowafurther,butshort,journey.However,

afteraverybriefjourneythereddiodeswill

illuminateagainandtheelectronicsystemwillbeep

threetimes.Thisprocedureleadstobatterydamage

andshouldbeavoidedifpossible!

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4Setup

4.1Generalsetupinformation

WARNING!

Riskofdeath,seriousinjury,ordamage

Continueduseofthemobilitydevicethatisnot

settothecorrectspecicationsmaycauseerratic

behaviorofthemobilitydeviceresultingindeath,

seriousinjury,ordamage.

–Performanceadjustmentsshouldonlybemade

byprofessionalsofthehealthcareeldor

personsfullyconversantwiththisprocessand

thedriver'scapabilities.

–Afterthemobilitydevicehasbeen

set-up/adjusted,checktomakesurethatthe

mobilitydeviceperformstothespecications

enteredduringtheset-upprocedure.If

themobilitydevicedoesnotperformto

specications,IMMEDIATELYturnthemobility

deviceOffandre-enterset-upspecications.

ContactInvacare,ifmobilitydevicestilldoes

notperformtocorrectspecications.

WARNING!

Riskofdeath,seriousinjury,ordamage

Attachinghardwarethatislooselysecuredor

missingcouldcauseinstabilityresultingindeath,

seriouspersonalinjury,orpropertydamage.

–AfterANYadjustments,repairorservice

andbeforeuse,makesurethatallattaching

hardwareispresentandtightenedsecurely.

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryordamage

Incorrectsetupofthismobilitydeviceperformed

byusers/caregiversorunqualiedtechnicianscan

resultininjuryordamage.

–DONOTattempttosetupthismobilitydevice.

InitialsetupofthismobilitydeviceMUSTbe

performedbyaqualiedtechnician.

–Adjustmentbytheuserisonlyrecommended

aftertheyhavebeengivenappropriate

guidancebythehealthcareprofessional.

–DONOTattempttocarryouttheworkifyou

donothavethelistedtoolsavailable.

CAUTION!

Damagetomobilitydeviceandaccidenthazard

Itispossiblethatcollisionscanoccurbetween

mobilitydevicecomponentsduetovarious

combinationsofadjustmentoptionsandtheir

individualsettings

–Themobilitydeviceisttedwithanindividual,

multiplyadjustableseatingsystemincluding

adjustablelegrests,armrests,aheadrestor

otheroptions.Theseadjustmentoptionsare

describedinthefollowingchapters.They

areusedtoadapttheseattothephysical

requirementsandtheconditionoftheuser .

Whenadaptingtheseatingsystemandtheseat

functionstotheuser,ensurethatnomobility

devicecomponentscollide.

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