Pride Mobility Jet 1 owner manual F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S

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S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S

Please read and follow all instructions in this owner’s manual before attempting to operate your power chair for the first time. If there is anything in this manual you do not understand, or if you require additional assistance for set-up, contact your authorized Pride provider.

Using your Pride product safely depends upon your diligence in following the warnings, cautions, and instructions in this owner’s manual. Using your Pride product safely also depends upon your own good judgement and/or common sense, as well as that of your provider, caregiver, and/or healthcare professional. Pride is not responsible for injuries and/or damage resulting from any person’s failure to follow the warnings, cautions, and instructions in this owner’s manual. Pride is not responsible for injuries and/or damage resulting from any person’s failure to exercise good judgement and/or common sense.

The symbols below are used throughout this owner’s manual to identify warnings and cautions. It is very important for you to read and understand them completely.

WARNING! Failure to heed the warnings in this owner’s manual may result in personal injury.

CAUTION! Failure to heed the cautions in this owner’s manual may result in damage to your power chair.

Copyright © 2003

Pride Mobility Products Corp.

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Contents Stylish Design and Premium Performance F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S N T E N T S Information Exchange N T R O D U C T I O NIntroduction Pride Owners Club My Authorized Pride Provider IsModifications Pre-Ride Safety CheckS a F E T Y Incline Information Weight LimitationsTire Inflation Braking Information Cornering InformationStationary Obstacles Steps, Curbs, etc Freewheel ModeOutdoor Driving Surfaces EMI & RFI Transfers Positioning BeltsInclement Weather Precautions Reaching and Bending BatteriesAlcohol Removable PartsI . E M I / R F EMI-RFI-FREQUENTLY Asked Questions FaqsWhere do radio waves come from? What should I do if my power chair moves unexpectedly? Are all power chairs susceptible to EMI-RFI?What is the FDA doing about the problem? T H E J E T JetRear View Specifications Utility Tray Utility TrayACTIVE-TRAC System To engage or disengage the freewheel featureFreewheel Levers S S E M B L Y Parts List QuantitySeatback Assembly To mount the seatback to the hingeJoystick Installation Seat InstallationTo install the seat Seat Height To install the joystick controllerC O M F O R T a D J U S T M E N T S To change the seat heightArmrest Height Optional Armrest WidthArmrest Angle Joystick ExtensionFootrest Angle Elevating LEG Rests OptionSeat Removal Battery RemovalI . D I S a S S E M B L Y Body Shroud RemovalDynamic DL-50 Controller Battery Condition MeterI I . O P E R a T I O N JoystickJoystick Out Of Neutral At Power Up Pin ConnectorPin Charger Inhibit Connector Speed ControlTroubleshooting Fault CodesCharging the Batteries B a T T E R I E S a N D C H a R G I N GBatteries To charge the batteries using the onboard charger OFF-BOARD ChargerDaily Use Battery BREAK-INTo break in new batteries for maximum efficiency Infrequent UseWhy do my new batteries seem weak? What type of battery should I use?Battery Specifications How can I get maximum range or distance per charge?What about public transportation? How can I ensure maximum battery life?How should I store my Jet 1 and its batteries? What about shipping?A R E a N D M a I N T E N a N C E Routine MaintenanceTemperature Should your Jet 1 come in contact with waterTo check the brakes Daily ChecksWeekly Checks Yearly Checks Cleaning Instructions Tires and TubesMonthly Checks StorageTo replace the batteries Battery ReplacementFollow these easy steps for a quick and safe repair Motor BrushesTo inspect or replace the motor brushes Corrective MaintenanceWhen to see Your Pride Provider for Service O P T I O N a L a C C E S S O R I E S Warranty Exceptions FIVE-YEAR Limited Frame WarrantyONE-YEAR Limited Warranty Warranty ExclusionsThere is no other express warranty Quality Control Model Jet 1 ATS