Sunrise Medical F50 owner manual Summary

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The Penny and Giles Pilot + control pod

Summary

1.To steer, simply move the joystick in the direction you wish

to go (Fig. 22).

2.

The further you move the

 

 

joystick, the faster you will go.

 

3.

New users should use slower

 

 

speeds until they are confident

 

 

when driving the power chair.

 

 

Adjust the speed range as

 

 

explained on the previous

 

 

pages.

 

4.

The brakes will automatically

 

 

stop the wheelchair from any

 

 

speed when the joystick is

 

 

released.

 

5.

Switching off immediately

 

 

applies braking and is not

 

 

recommended for normal use.

Fig. 22

6.

It is important that the chair is

 

 

stationary when changing

 

 

direction from reverse to

 

 

forward.

 

7.

Always switch to off before

 

 

getting into or out of the chair.

 

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Contents Page How to use this manual Page Introduction Serial NumberGuarantee Your guaranteeFeatures and options General Safety warningsRoutine service KerbsBatteries Cleaning seatingCleaning controls TyresUse on a slope Wheelchair rangeMobile telephones and two way radios Power-base assembly Preparing your wheelchair for useAttaching the rear view mirror Fitting the batteriesThen re-tightening Fitting the seat frame Seat stem adjustment Removal of seat frame Seat pan height adjustmentArmrests/skirt guard Attaching the backrest Fitting footrestsImmobiliser plug Power supplyPenny and Giles Pilot + control pod To activate the immobiliserAdjustable speed setting Battery level indicatorIndicators Horn buttonHazard lights Main lightsLegrest left Actuator mode functionMenu select Seat tiltCharging socket Operation the control joystickSummary Parallel Swing-Away Arm Mounting the kerb Using your wheelchairKerb climber Fitting Dismounting the kerbKerb climber Caution It is not intended for permanent useBatteries and charging Maintenance free batteriesBattery care General informationMaintenance free battery care plan Safety features Mains supply Fault finding guideNo indicator Deeply discharged batteriesProcedures for Charging V 10A charger Safety and caution notes Battery warranty Range of your vehicle Myths and legendsAdverse conditions User tipsRamps Transfer to and from the chair Gradients ascents Gradients descentsTransportation Clamp pointsMaintenance Lap belt instructionsMaintenance F50 maintenance and routine inspection To order spare partsService history YearSunrise Medical Sunrise Medical LimitedIssue Sunrise Medical Limited