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Owner’s Manual
ATTENTION:
Please read the content
of your owner’s manual
before operating your
power chair.
Exeter, PA
St. Catharines, ON 1-800-800-8586
www.pridemobility.com
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SAFETY GUIDELINES The symbols below are used throughout this owner's manual and on the power chair to identify warnings and important information. It is very important for you to read them and understand them completely. WARNING! Failure to follow designated procedures can cause either personal injury, component damage, or malfunction (black symbol on yellow triangle with black border). MANDATORY! These actions should be performed as specified. Failure to perform mandatory actions can cause inju
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CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................................... 4 II. SAFETY ......................................................................................................................................... 6 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR ............................................................................................................ 14 IV. ASSEMBLY ......................................................
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I. INTRODUCTION SAFETY WELCOME to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). The power chair you have purchased combines state-of-the-art components with safety, comfort, and styling in mind. We are confident that these design features will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities. Once you understand how to safely operate and care for your power chair, it should give you years of trouble free operation and service. Read and follow all instructions, warnings, a
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I. INTRODUCTION PRIDE OWNERS CLUB As an owner of a Pride product, you are invited to register your product’s warranty and enroll in the Pride Owners Club. You may do so by filling out and returning your enclosed product registration card or by visiting Pride's web site at www.pridemobility.com. As a registered member, each time you visit our site, you will have access to the most interactive and honest educational venue available today for people with mobility needs, their families, and friends.
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II. SAFETY SAFETY MANDATORY! Do not operate your new power chair for the first time without completely reading and understanding this owner’s manual. Your power chair is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobility. Pride provides an extensive variety of products to best fit the individual needs of the power chair user. Please be aware that the final selection and purchasing decision regarding the type of power chair to be used is the responsibility of the power chai
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II. SAFETY NOTE: If you discover a problem, contact your authorized Pride Provider for assistance. Weight Limitations Your power chair is rated for a maximum weight capacity. Please refer to the specifications table for this limit. WARNING! Exceeding the weight capacity voids your warranty and may result in personal injury and/or damage to your power chair. Pride will not be held responsible for injuries and/or property damage resulting from failure to observe weight limitations. WARNING! Do not
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II. SAFETY WARNING! When climbing an incline, do not zigzag or drive at an angle up the face of the incline. Drive your power chair straight up the incline. This greatly reduces the possibility of a tip or a fall. Always exercise extreme caution when negotiating an incline. WARNING! You should not travel up or down a potentially hazardous incline (i.e., areas covered with snow, ice, cut grass, or wet leaves). WARNING! When on any sort of an incline or decline, never place the power chair in fr
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II. SAFETY Outdoor Driving Surfaces Your power chair is designed to provide optimum stability under normal driving conditions—dry, level surfaces composed of concrete, blacktop, or asphalt. However, Pride recognizes that there will be times when you will encounter other surface types. For this reason, your power chair is designed to perform admirably on packed soil, grass, and gravel. Feel free to use your power chair safely on lawns and in park areas. ! Reduce your power chair’s speed when driv
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II. SAFETY Public Streets and Roadways WARNING! You should not operate your power chair on public streets and roadways. Be aware that it may be difficult for traffic to see you when you are seated on your power chair. Obey all local pedestrian traffic rules. Wait until your path is clear of traffic, and then proceed with extreme caution. Stairs and Escalators Power chairs are not designed to travel up or down stairs or escalators. Always use an elevator. WARNING! Never use your power chair to
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II. SAFETY Transfers Transferring onto and off of your power chair requires a good sense of balance. Always have an attendant or healthcare professional present while learning to properly transfer yourself. To eliminate the possibility of injury, Pride recom- mends that you or a trained attendant perform the following tasks before attempting a transfer: ! Turn off the power to the controller . See VII. “Op- eration.” ! Ensure your power chair is not in freewheel mode. See III. “Your Power Chair.
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II. SAFETY Inclement Weather Precautions Exposure of your power chair to inclement weather conditions should be avoided whenever possible. If suddenly caught up in rain, snow, severe cold, or heat while operating your power chair proceed to shelter at the earliest opportunity. Thoroughly dry your power chair before storing, charging, or operating your power chair WARNING! Operating in rain, snow, salt, mist/spray conditions, and on icy/slippery surfaces can cause personal injury and/or damage t
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II. SAFETY Alcohol The power chair user must exercise care and common sense when operating his/her power chair. This includes awareness of safety issues while under the influence of alcohol. WARNING! Do not operate your power chair while you are under the influence of alcohol, as this may impair your ability to operate your power chair in a safe manner. Removable Parts WARNING! Do not attempt to lift or move a power chair by any of its removable parts. Personal injury and/or damage to the power
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III. YOUR POWER CHAIR THE JAZZY 1122 Your power chair has two main assemblies: the seat and the power base. See figure 5. Typically, the seating assembly includes the armrests, seatback, and controller. The power base assembly includes two drive wheels, two anti-tip wheels, two rear caster wheels, a power seat connector (optional), harness connectors, and a body shroud. See figures 5 through 9. SEATBACK ARMRESTS SEAT ASSEMBLY CONTROLLER (REMOTE PLUS SHOWN) BODY SHROUD FOOTRIGGING POWER BASE ASS
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III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Electronics Tray The electronics tray is located on the rear of your power chair. The electronics tray is located underneath the rear sliding door. The electronics tray consists of the ammeter, the battery charger plug, the main circuit breaker, accessory connector (optional equipment), and the controller harness connectors. Ammeter: The ammeter displays the charger’s current output in amps. For more information, see VIII. “Batteries and Charging.” Charger Power Cord Recep
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III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Dual Manual Freewheel Levers For your convenience, your power chair is equipped with dual manual freewheel levers. The levers are located on the inside of the anti-tip wheels. The levers allow you to disengage the drive motors and maneuver the chair manually. WARNING! In freewheel mode, the braking system is disengaged. Only engage the free- wheel mode when on a level surface. Failure to comply could result in injury and/or dam- age to your product. WARNING! Prevent person
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III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Active-Trac Suspension Your power chair is equipped with Active-Trac Suspension (ATS). ATS is a suspension system designed to make your power chair traverse different types of terrain and obstacles while maintaining smooth operation. With ATS, the front anti-tip wheels work in conjunction with the motor suspension to help you maneuver over obstacles. As the front anti-tip wheels come in contact with an obstacle, the front anti-tip wheel assembly is drawn upward. At the sa
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III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Specifications Suspension: ATS and rear suspension Drive Wheels: 14 in., pneumatic, center-mounted (solid tires are optional) Caster Wheels: 8 in., solid, rear-articulating Anti-tip Wheels: 6 in., solid, front-mounted Maximum Speed:¹ Up to 6 mph (up to 4.5 mph w/ high torque motors) Brakes: “Intelligent Braking,” electronic regenerative, disc park brake Ground Clearance:² 3.25 in. Turning Radius:² 21 in. Overall Size:² Length: 40.5 in. Width: 25.4 in. Seating Options: Mediu
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IV. ASSEMBLY Initial Assembly Your power chair may require some assembly either before initial use or after transportation. NOTE: Any nylon insert lock nut removed during the disassembly or adjustment of the power chair must be replaced with a new nut. Nylon insert lock nuts should not be reused as it may cause damage to the nylon insert, resulting in a less secure fit. Replacement nylon insert lock nuts are available at local hardware stores or through your authorized Pride Provider. Seat Insta
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IV. ASSEMBLY To install the seat: 1. Set the trapeze bars to the desired height. To change the trapeze bar height, see V. “Comfort Adjustments.” 2. Tilt the seat back and slide the rear extrusion onto the rear trapeze bar. See figure 10. 3. Lower the front extrusion onto the front trapeze bar until the seat locks into place. 4. Flip the seat latch safety down. WARNING! Make sure the seat latch safety is flipped down before using your power chair. Power Seat Installation (Optional) Your power cha