Quantum Q6 Edge HD 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.

INTENDED USE

The intended use of the Pride Mobility Products device is to provide mobility to persons limited to a seated position that have the capability of operating a powered wheelchair.

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 © 2012

Pride Mobility Products Corp.

INFMANU4237/Rev A/April 2012

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Contents Quantum F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S Quick Reference InformationIII VIIPURCHASER’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 Front Cover Modifications Pre-Ride Safety CheckGeneral Guidelines Incline Information Weight LimitationsTire Inflation Cornering Information Freewheel ModeBraking Information Public Streets and RoadwaysStationary Obstacles Steps, Curbs, etc Inclement Weather PrecautionsOutdoor Driving Surfaces Elevators Stairs and EscalatorsDoors Lift Systems/Elevation ProductsRemovable Parts Preventing Unintended Movement Positioning BeltsBatteries Reaching and Bending TransfersPrescription Drugs/Physical Limitations Alcohol/SmokingQ6 Edge HD Power Chair I . Y O U R P O W E R C H a I RQ6 Edge HD Power Base Electrical ComponentsQ6 Edge HD Electrical Components Manual Freewheel Levers To operate the manual freewheel leversInitial Assembly A S S E M B L YSeat Installation To install the seatPower Chair Securement Points To secure a power chair equipped with tie-down pointsUnoccupied Transit System Securement Points 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 Foot Platform Angle Adjustment Foot Platform Height AdjustmentFoot Platform Depth Adjustment Positioning Belt To install the positioning beltTo adjust the positioning belt for operator comfort To release the positioning beltB a T T E R I E S a N D C H a R G I N G Batteries and ChargingBattery Break-in Frequently Asked Questions FAQs„ Infrequent Use Why do my new batteries seem weak?„ Daily Use 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 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 Q6 Edge HD Drive WheelBattery Installation To replace the batteriesWhen to See Your Quantum Rehab Provider for Service Corrective MaintenanceT E S T E S Page Quality Control Q6 Edge HD Product Serial #