Invacare LiNX DLX-REM211 User manual

Brand: Invacare

Model: LiNX DLX-REM211

Type: User manual

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Contents

1General........................................4

1.1Aboutthismanual..............................4

1.2Symbolsinthismanual...........................4

1.3Warranty....................................4

1.4Servicelife....................................4

1.5Generalsafetynotes............................5

2Components....................................8

2.1Overview....................................8

2.2UserinterfaceDLX-REM110......................9

2.3UserinterfaceDLX-REM211......................9

2.4UserinterfaceDLX-REM216......................10

2.5UserinterfaceDLX-REM050(onlyasAttendantdual

control)....................................11

2.6Thestatusindicator.............................11

2.7Batterygauge..................................11

2.8Labelsontheproduct...........................12

3Usage..........................................14

3.1Switchingtheremoteonandoff....................14

3.1.1Usingthejoystick............................14

3.1.2Controllingthemaximumspeed.................15

3.2Emergencystop................................15

3.3Thehorn.....................................16

3.4Locking/unlockingtheremote......................16

3.5Thesleepmode................................17

3.6Operatingthepoweredseatingadjustments...........17

3.6.1Activateseatingmode.........................18

3.6.2Whichsymbolsaredisplayedandwhattheymean....18

3.6.3The10wayswitchmodule.....................19

3.6.4Speedreductionandlimitswitches...............19

3.7Activatingthedrivemode.........................20

3.8Switchingthelightsonandoff......................21

3.9Switchingthehazardlightsonandoff................21

3.10Switchingthedirectionindicatorsonandoff..........22

3.11Chargingthebatteries..........................22

3.11.1Batteryalarms.............................23

3.12Connectingtheremote.........................23

3.13Attendantdualcontrol..........................24

4Troubleshooting.................................26

4.1Errordiagnosis................................26

4.1.1Errorcodesanddiagnosiscodes.................26

4.2OONAPU(“OutOfNeutralAtPowerUp”)...........27

4.3Driveinhibitindication...........................28

4.4Cut-offvoltage.................................28

5Technicaldata...................................29

5.1Technicalspecifications..........................29

Invacare®LiNX

1General

1.1Aboutthismanual

Thisdocumentisasupplementtothepowerwheelchair’s

documentation.

TheproductitselfdoesnotbearaCEmarkbutispartofaproduct

thatcomplieswithDirective93/42/EECconcerningmedicaldevices.

Itisthereforecoveredbythepowerwheelchair’sCEmarking.See

thepowerwheelchair’sdocumentationformoreinformation.

1.2Symbolsinthismanual

Inthismanualwarningsareindicatedbysymbols.Thewarning

symbolsareaccompaniedbyaheadingthatindicatestheseverity

ofthedanger.

WARNING

Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresultin

seriousinjuryordeathifitisnotavoided.

CAUTION

Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresultin

minororslightinjuryifitisnotavoided.

IMPORTANT

Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresultin

damagetopropertyifitisnotavoided.

Givesusefultips,recommendationsandinformation

forefficient,trouble-freeuse.

Tools:

Thissymbolidentifiesalistofvarioustools,

componentsanditemswhichyouwillneedinorder

tocarryoutcertainwork.Pleasedonotattemptto

carryouttheworkifyoudonothavethelistedtools

available.

1.3Warranty

Thetermsandconditionsofthewarrantyarepartofthegeneral

termsandconditionsparticulartotheindividualcountriesinwhich

thisproductissold.

1.4Servicelife

Weestimateaservicelifeoffiveyearsforthisproduct,providedit

isusedinstrictaccordancewiththeintendeduseassetoutinthis

documentandallmaintenanceandservicerequirementsaremet.

Theestimatedservicelifecanbeexceedediftheproductiscarefully

usedandproperlymaintained,andprovidedtechnicalandscientific

advancesdonotresultintechnicallimitations.Theservicelifecan

alsobeconsiderablyreducedbyextremeorincorrectusage.Thefact

thatweestimateaservicelifeforthisproductdoesnotconstitutean

additionalwarranty.

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General

1.5Generalsafetynotes

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryordamagetothemobilitydevice

Donotinstall,maintainoroperatethisequipmentbefore

youhavereadandunderstoodalltheinstructionsandall

themanualsforthisproductandallotherproductsthat

youuseorinstalltogetherwiththisproduct.

–Followtheinstructionsintheusermanuals.

WARNING!

Riskofseriousinjuryordamagetothemobility

deviceorsurroundingproperty

Wrongsettingscanmakethemobilitydevice

uncontrollableorunstable.Anuncontrolledorunstable

mobilitydevicecancauseanunsafesituationsuchasa

crash.

–Performanceadjustmentsmustonlybemadeby

qualifiedtechniciansorbypersonswhocompletely

understandtheprogrammingparameters,the

adjustmentprocess,theconfigurationofthemobility

deviceandthecapabilitiesofthedriver.

–Performanceadjustmentsmustonlybemadeindry

conditions.

CAUTION!

Riskofinjuryanddamagetomobilitydevicedue

toimproperorincompletemaintenancework

–Useonlyundamagedtoolsingoodcondition.

–Alwaysusecorrectly-dimensionedwashersand

spacers.

–Whenreassembling,alwaysreplaceanycableties

whichwerecutduringdismantling.

–Aftercompletingyourwork/beforerenewedstart-up

ofthemobilitydevice,checkallconnectionsfortight

fitting.

–Aftercompletingyourwork/beforerenewedstart-up

ofthemobilitydevice,checkallpartsforcorrect

locking.

–Checkallelectricalcomponentsforcorrectfunction.

Notethatincorrectpolaritycanresultindamageto

theelectronics.

–Alwayscarryoutatrialrunattheendofyourwork.

CAUTION!

Riskofinjuryanddamagetoproperty,ifthe

maximumspeedreductiononawheelchairwith

alifterdoesnotfunctioncorrectly

–Thewheelchair’scontrolunitmustreducethe

maximumpossiblespeedassoonasthelifterisraised.

–Testthemaximumspeedreductionforcorrect

functionafteranymaintenanceworkormodifications

tothewheelchair.

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CAUTION!

Riskofinjuryduetoimproperretrofittingof

electricadjustmentoptions

Retrofittingelectricadjustmentoptionsisafundamental

changetotheconfigurationandcanhaveanegative

impactonthedrivingcharacteristicsandtippingstability

ofthewheelchair.

–Retrofittingmayonlybeperformedbytrained

Invacaredealers.

CAUTION!

Riskofinjury

Anychangestothedriveprogramcanaffectthedriving

characteristicsandthetippingstabilityofthewheelchair.

–Changestothedriveprogrammayonlybecarriedout

bytrainedInvacaredealers.

–Invacaresuppliesallmobilitydeviceswithastandard

driveprogramex-works.Invacarecanonlygive

awarrantyforsafewheelchairdrivingbehavior-

especiallythetippingstability-forthisstandarddrive

program.

Riskofdamagetothemobilitydevice

Therearenouser-serviceablepartsinsideanycase.

–Donotopenordisassembleanycase.

Markallcurrentsettingsforthemobilitydevice(seat,

armrests,backrestetc.),andtheassociatedcableconnecting

plugs,beforedismantling.Thismakesreassemblyeasier.All

plugsarefittedwithmechanicalsafetydeviceswhichprevent

releaseoftheconnectingplugsduringoperation.Torelease

theconnectingplugs,thesafetydevicesmustbepressedin.

Whenreassembling,ensurethatthesesafetydevicesare

correctlyengaged.

Observethefollowingguidelines:

•Itistheresponsibilityoftheinstallertomakesurethat

accessoriesthatareconnectedtothevehicledonotinterfere

withtheoperationofthecontroller.

•Correctlyadjustallprogrammableoptionstosuittheuser

beforethevehicleisused.

•Afteryouhaveconfiguredthevehicle,checktomakesure

thatthevehicleperformstothespecificationsenteredinthe

programmingprocedure.Ifthevehicledoesnotperformto

specifications,reprogramit.Repeatthisprocedureuntilthe

vehicleperformstospecifications.Ifthedesiredoperation

cannotbeachieved,contactDynamicControls.

•Thedealer,therapistorotheragentwhosuppliesthevehicleto

theenduserhastheresponsibilitytomakesurethatthevehicle

iscorrectlyconfiguredfortheneedsofthatuser.

•Foreachindividualuser,thevehiclesetupandconfiguration

shouldtakeintoconsiderationhisorher:otechnicalknowledge,

experienceandeducation,andomedicalandphysicalcondition,

includingthelevelofdisabilityandcapability(whereapplicable).

•Itistheresponsibilityofthetherapist/installertominimise

allrisksofuseerror,includingthosearisingfromergonomic

featuresand/ortheenvironmentinwhichthedeviceisintended

tobeused.

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•Priortohandingoverthevehicle,makesurethatusersarefully

abletooperatetheproductbyprovidingthemappropriate

trainingonfunctionalityandsafetyfeatures,andhavingthem

test-drivethevehicleinasafeareainthepresenceoftheiragent.

•Whereanyinconsistenciesaboutchairstatusoccurbetween

theLiNXsystemandthatreportedbyaprogrammingtool,the

usershouldtakethestatusasreportedbytheLiNXsystem

ascorrect.

•ALiNXAccessKeyisanintentionalradiofrequency(RF)

transmitter.BeforeenteringanRF-sensitiveenvironment,unplug

theLiNXAccessKeyfromtheremotemodule.Donotplugin

theLiNXAccessKeywheninanRF-sensitiveenvironment.

•Itistheresponsibilityofthemanufacturer,dealer,therapist,

orothersuitablytrainedpersonnel,todeterminethemost

appropriateinstallationsuitableforanysingleuser.Thisincludes,

butisnotlimitedto,theplacementoftheremotemodulefor

long-term,comfortableuse.

•Ausermustnotbeinthewheelchairwhileadjustmentsare

beingmade.

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2Components

2.1Overview

DLX-REM110

•Drivefunction

DLX-REM211

•Drivefunction

•Poweredseating

adjustments

DLX-REM216

•Drivefunction

•Poweredseating

adjustments

•Light/Hazardlights

DLX-REM050

•Attendantdualcontrol

withdrivefunction

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Components

2.2UserinterfaceDLX-REM110

ON/OFFkey/Statusindicator

Batterygauge

Speeddial

Horn

Joystick

2.3UserinterfaceDLX-REM211

ON/OFFkey/Statusindicator

Batterygauge

Speeddial

Connectivityindicator

Seatingmodeselector

Drive/actuatorstatus

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Horn

Joystick

Drivemodeindicator

Drivemodeselector

2.4UserinterfaceDLX-REM216

ON/OFFkey/Statusindicator

Batterygauge

Speeddial

Connectivityindicator

Seatingmodeselector

Drive/actuatorstatus

Lightanddirectionindicatorright

Horn

Joystick

Hazardlightsanddirectionindicatorleft

Drivemodeindicator

Drivemodeselector

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Components

2.5UserinterfaceDLX-REM050(onlyas

Attendantdualcontrol)

ON/OFFkey/Statusindicator

Speeddial

Horn

Batterygauge

Joystick

2.6Thestatusindicator

ThestatusindicatorislocatedinsidetheON/OFFkey.Whenthe

LiNXremoteisnotpoweredup,thestatusindicatorisnotlit.

WhentheLiNXremoteispoweredupandtherearenofaultswith

thesystem,thestatusindicatorlightsgreen.

Ifthereisafaultwiththesystemwhenpoweredup,thestatus

indicatorflashesred.Thenumberofflashesindicatesthetypeof

error.Referto4.1.1Errorcodesanddiagnosiscodes,page26

2.7Batterygauge

Thebatterychargingstatusisshowninthebatterygauge.

Maximumdrivingrange

Green,green,amber,amberandred

LEDson.

Decreaseddrivingrange

Red,amberandonegreenLEDon.

Decreaseddrivingrange

RedandtwoamberLEDson.

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Decreaseddrivingrange

RedandoneamberLEDon.

Considerchargingbatteries.

Verylowdrivingrange

OnlyredLEDon.

Batteriesneedimmediatecharging.

2.8Labelsontheproduct

READINSTALLATION

MANUALBEFOREUSE

Recommendationtoreadthe

instructionmanualbeforeusing

themodule.

IPx4Thisistheenclosure'singress

protectionrating.

ThisistheWEEEsymbol

(WasteElectricalandElectronic

EquipmentDirective).

Thisproducthasbeensupplied

fromanenvironmentallyaware

manufacturer.Thisproductmay

containsubstancesthatcouldbe

harmfultotheenvironmentif

disposedofinplaces(landfills)that

arenotappropriateaccordingto

legislation.

•The‘crossedoutwheelie

bin’symbolisplacedonthis

producttoencourageyouto

recyclewhereverpossible.

•Pleasebeenvironmentally

responsibleandrecycle

thisproductthroughyour

recyclingfacilityatitsendof

life.

Tamperevidentseal.

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Components

Productlabelcontaining:

•DynamicControls''dynamic'

logo

•DynamicControls'website

address

•DynamicControls’part

description

Productlabelcontaining:

•Theproduct'sbarcode

•Theproduct'sserialnumber

•Theproduct'spartnumber

Thepetrolpumpindicatesthe

batterychargerinput.

Hardwareandapplication

firmwareversionlabel

1.Hardwareversion

2.Hardwaremajorversion

3.Hardwareminorversion

4.Applicationversion

5.Applicationmajorversion

6.Applicationminorversion

Serialnumberanddateofmanufacture

TheserialnumberonaDynamicControlsproductprovidesboth

thedateofmanufactureaswellasauniqueserialnumberforthe

particularmodule.

Theformat,asshownabove,isMYYnnnnnn,where:

•Misforthemonthofmanufacture,usingthelettersAtoL(A=

Jan,B=Feb,C=Mar,etc.),

•YYistheyearofmanufacture,

•nnnnnnisauniquesixdigitsequentialnumber.

Forexample,theremote’sserialnumber,asshownabove,begins

withA14indicatingthatitwasmanufacturedinJanuary2014,andits

unique,sequentialvalueis132800.

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3Usage

3.1Switchingtheremoteonandoff

Yourwheelchairalwayspowersupindrivemode1andisreadyto

drive.Forremotesthatprovidemultipledrivemodes(DLX-REM211

orDLX-REM216)thedrivemodecanbechanged.Fordetailsabout

changingthedrivemode,referto3.7Activatingthedrivemode,

page20

Switchingontheremote

1.PresstheON/OFFkeyA.

Ifthereisnofaultwiththesystem,thestatusindicatorlightsup

greenandthebatterygaugedisplaysthecurrentbatterystatus.

Referto2.7Batterygauge,page11

Ifthereisafaultwiththesystemwhenpoweringup,thestatus

indicatorindicatesthefaultwithaseriesofredflashes.Referto

4.1.1Errorcodesanddiagnosiscodes,page26

.Ifthefaultisone

thatpreventsthesystemfromdriving,thebatterygaugeflashes

continuously.

Switchingofftheremote

1.PresstheON/OFFkeyA.

2.Thesystempowersdownandthestatusindicatorswitchesoff.

TheON/OFFkeycanalsobeusedtoperformanemergencystop,

referto3.2Emergencystop,page15

TheON/OFFkeyisalsousedtolockthesystem,referto3.4

Locking/unlockingtheremote,page16

3.1.1Usingthejoystick

Thejoystickcontrolsthedirectionandspeedofthewheelchair.

Whenthejoystickisdeflectedfromthecenter(neutral)position,the

wheelchairmovesinthedirectionofthejoystickmovement.

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Thespeedofthewheelchairisproportionaltothejoystick

deflections,sothatthefurtherthejoystickismovedfromtheneutral

position,thefasterthewheelchairtravels.

Iftheusermovesthejoystickbacktotheneutralposition,the

wheelchairslowsdownandstops.

Iftheuserreleasesthejoystickfromanypositionotherthanthe

neutralposition,thejoystickreturnstotheneutralpositionandthe

wheelchairslowsdownandstops.

Thejoystickcanalsobeusedtowakeupthesystemwheninsleep

mode,ifthisparameterhasbeenenabledbytheprovider.Refer

to3.5Thesleepmode,page17

3.1.2Controllingthemaximumspeed

Thespeeddialallowsyoutolimitthemaximumspeedofthemobility

device(thatisthespeedwhenthejoystickisfullydeflected)tosuit

yourpreferencesandenvironment.

ThespeeddialAofferstendiscretestepsbetweenthelowestspeed

BandthehighestspeedC.

3.2Emergencystop

IfyoupresstheON/OFFkeywhiledriving,anemergencystopis

carriedout.Theremoteonlyswitchesoffafterthis.

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3.3Thehorn

PressthehornbuttonAtosoundthehorn.Thehornsoundsforas

longasthehornbuttonispressed.

Thehornbuttonisalsousedforunlockingalockedsystem.Referto

3.4Locking/unlockingtheremote,page16

3.4Locking/unlockingtheremote

Lockingtheremote

1.PresstheON/OFFkeyAformorethanfourseconds.

Whenenteringthelockedstate,thebatterygaugeindicatesthe

transitionbyflashingLEDsred,amberandgreen(farleft,middle

andfarright)threetimes.

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Unlockingtheremote

1.PresstheON/OFFkeyA.

2.PressthehornBtwicewithintenseconds.

Ifyouimplementtheunlocksequenceincorrectlyorpressthe

ON/OFFkeyagainbeforetheunlocksequenceiscomplete,the

systemreturnstothelockedstate.

Duringanunlockattempt,thebatterygaugeindicatesthesystemisin

alockedstatebyflashingLEDsred,amberandgreen(farleft,middle

andfarright)untileitherthesystemispoweredoff,unlockedor

theSequenceTimeoutisreached.

Ifanattendantdualcontrol(DLX-REM50)isused,itis

lockedorunlocked,too.

Youcanalsolockandunlockthesystemviatheattendant

dualcontrol.Whenunlockingthesystemviatheattendant

dualcontrol,theattendantdualcontrolisincharge

automatically.

3.5Thesleepmode

Thesleepmodeisnofactorysetting,butcanbeenabledbyyour

provider.IfthisparameterissetOn,thesystemgoesintosleep

modeafteraperiodoftimewithoutuseractivity.Thisperiodof

timecanbesetbytheprovider.

Towakethesystemfromsleep,eitherpresstheON/OFFkeyor

movethejoystick,ifthisparameterhasbeenenabledbytheprovider.

3.6Operatingthepoweredseatingadjustments

Poweredseatingadjustmentoptions,suchaspoweredelevating

legrestsoranpoweredrecline,arecarriedoutasdescribedbelow.

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3.6.1Activateseatingmode

1.PresstheActivateseatingmodekeyA.

•Thewheelchairchangestoseatingmodeandthe

Drive/actuatorstatusdisplayClightsupamber.

2.PresstheseatingmodeselectorkeysAandBormovethe

joystickleftorrightseveraltimesuntiltherequiredadjustment

optionlightsup.Referto3.6.2Whichsymbolsaredisplayed

andwhattheymean,page18.

3.Deflectthejoysticktothefrontorreartoactivatetheactuator.

Thedistanceyoudeflectthejoystickdeterminesthe

dynamicsofthemovement.

Ifyouonlydeflectthejoystickalittle,theactuatoronly

movesslowly.

Ifyoudeflectthejoystickasfarasyoucan,theactuator

movesfaster.

3.6.2Whichsymbolsaredisplayedandwhatthey

mean

Noteverywheelchairhasalloptions.

Poweredseattilt

Poweredrecline

Seatlifter

Leftpoweredelevatinglegrest

Rightpoweredelevatinglegrest

Bothpoweredelevatinglegrests

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None

Unspecified

3.6.3The10wayswitchmodule

1.Pressthebuttontomovetheparticularactuator.Theactuator

movesaslongasyouholdthebutton.

Reclinedown

Reclineup

Lifterup

Lifterdown

Legrestleftup

Legrestleftdown

Legrestrightup

Legrestrightdown

Tiltup

Tiltdown

3.6.4Speedreductionandlimitswitches

Thementionedspeedreductionandlimitswitchesdonot

applytoallInvacarewheelchairmodels.

Speedreduction

Ifthelifterhasbeenadjustedaboveacertainpoint,thedrive

electronicsconsiderablyreducesthespeedofthewheelchair.If

speedreductionhasbeenactivated,drivemodecanonlybeusedto

carryoutmovementsinreducedspeedandnotforregulardriving.

Todrivenormally,adjustthelifteruntilthespeedreductionhasbeen

deactivatedagain.

Speedreductionisshowninthestatusdisplay.Ifthelifterisraised

aboveacertainpoint,theliftersymbolandthedrivesymbolstart

flashing.Thesetwosymbolsremainflashingwhiledrivingtoshowthe

speedreductionuntilspeedreductionhasbeendeactivatedagain.

Tiltlimitswitch

Themaximumtiltlimitswitchisafunctiontopreventthebackrest

anglefromextendingbeyondamaximumpre-setangle,whenthe

lifterisraisedaboveacertainpoint.Thedriveelectronicsstops

automaticallyandtheseattiltorbackrestsymbolstartsflashing.

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Lifterseatlockoutswitch

Thedriveelectronicsisequippedwithalifterseatlockoutswitchto

preventthelifterfromrisingupaboveacertainpointwhentheseat

tiltorbackrestangleisadjustedaboveacertainpoint.Thedrive

electronicsstopsautomaticallyandtheliftersymbolstartsflashing.

3.7Activatingthedrivemode

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