Quantum Quantum R-4400 4MP manual F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S, Quick Reference Information

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

WARNING! A Quantum Rehab Provider or a qualified technician must perform the initial setup of this power chair and must perform all of the procedures in this manual.

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! Indicates a potentially hazardous condition/situation. Failure to follow designated procedures can cause either personal injury, component damage, or malfunction. On the product, this icon is represented as a black symbol on a yellow triangle with a black border.

MANDATORY! These actions should be performed as specified. Failure to perform mandatory actions can cause personal injury and/or equipment damage. On the product, this icon is represented as a white symbol on a blue dot with a white border.

PROHIBITED! These actions are prohibited. These actions should not be performed at any time or in any circumstances. Performing a prohibited action can cause personal injury and/or equipment damage. On the product, this icon is represented as a black symbol with a red circle and red slash.

Quick Reference Information

Quantum Rehab Provider:_________________________________________________________________

Address:_______________________________________________________________________________

Phone Number: _________________________________________________________________________

Purchase Date:__________________________________________________________________________

NOTE: This owner’s manual is compiled from the latest specifications and product information available at the time of publication. We reserve the right to make changes as they become necessary. Any changes to our products may cause slight variations between the illustrations and explanations in this manual and the product you have purchased. The latest/current version of this manual is available on our website.

Copyright © 2011

Pride Mobility Products Corporation

INFMANU3576/Rev D/July 2011

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Contents Quantum F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S Quick Reference InformationN T E N T S IIIPURCHASER’S Agreement SafetyN T R O D U C T I O N Shipping and DeliveryProduct Safety Symbols S a F E T YS a F E T Y S a F E T Y S a F E T Y Contains Lead No step. No standing. Keep off Modifications Pre-Ride Safety CheckGeneral Guidelines Incline Information Weight LimitationsTire Inflation Cornering Information Freewheel ModeBraking Information Stationary Obstacles Steps, Curbs, etc Inclement Weather PrecautionsPublic Streets and Roadways Outdoor Driving Surfaces To navigate up over a curb or stationary obstacleElevators Stairs and EscalatorsDoors Lift Systems/Elevation ProductsBatteries Motor Vehicle TransportPositioning Belts Removable Parts Preventing Unintended MovementTransfers Prescription Drugs/Physical LimitationsElectromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference EMI/RFI Reaching and BendingAlcohol/Smoking Quantum R-4000 Series Power Chair I . Y O U R P O W E R C H a I RQuantum R-4000 Power Base Manual Freewheel Levers Electrical ComponentsSport-Trac Suspension To operate the manual freewheel leversFreewheel Mode Drive Disengaged Glide A S S E M B L Y Seat InstallationTo install the seat Seat Height and Seat Angle Adjustment Comfort AdjustmentsYou may need the following to make comfort adjustments O M F O R T a D J U S T M E N T SSeat Position Manual Recline Seatback AdjustmentTo adjust the recline angle To change the positionArmrest Angle Adjustment Seatback Angle AdjustmentArmrest Width Adjustment Armrest Height AdjustmentTo change the controller position Controller PositionTo extend the controller To adjust the anti-tip wheels Anti-Tip WheelsCharging the Batteries B a T T E R I E S a N D C H a R G I N GBatteries and Charging Battery Break-in Frequently Asked Questions FAQsDaily Use Why do my new batteries seem weak?How often must I charge the batteries? Infrequent UseWhat about public transportation? How can I ensure maximum battery life?How should I store my power chair and its batteries? What about shipping?Temperature Care and MaintenanceShould your power chair come in contact with water I . C a R E a N D M a I N T E N a N C ETo check the brakes Daily ChecksWeekly Checks Monthly ChecksWheel Replacement Disposal of Your Power ChairCleaning and Disinfection StorageBattery Replacement Quantum R-4000 Drive WheelTo replace the batteries When to See Your Quantum Rehab Provider for ServiceCorrective Maintenance P E N D I X I Specification S SpecificationsQuantum R-4000 Dimensions and Ground Clearance T E S T E S T E S T E S Quality Control Quantum R-4000 Series Product Serial Number