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I I . S A F E T Y

Doors

νDetermineifthedooropenstowardorawayfromyou.

νDriveyourpowerchairgentlyandslowlyforwardtopushthedooropen.Ordriveyourpowerchairgentlyandslowlybackward

topullthedooropen.

Elevators

Modernelevatorshaveadooredgesafetymechanismthat,whenpushed,reopenstheelevatordoor(s).

νIfyouareinthedoorwayofanelevatorwhenthedoor(s)begintoclose,pushontherubberdooredgeorallowtherubberdoor edgetocontactthepowerchairandthedoorwillreopen.

νUsecarethatpocketbooks,packages,orpowerchairaccessoriesdonotbecomecaughtinelevatordoors.

EMI & RFI

LaboratorytestsperformedbytheFoodandDrugAdministration(FDA)haveshownthatradiowavescancauseunintendedmotion ofelectricmobilityvehicles.Radiowavesareaformofelectromagneticenergy(EM).WhenEMadverselyaffectstheoperationofan electronicdevice,itiscalledElectromagneticInterference(EMI)orRadioFrequencyInterference(RFI).Formoreinformation,seeIII. “EMI/RFI.”

Lift/Elevation Products

Ifyouwillbetravelingwithyourpowerchair,youmayfinditnecessarytousealift/elevationproducttoaidintransportation.Pride recommendsthatyoucloselyreviewtheinstructions,specifications,andsafetyinformationsetforthbythemanufacturerofthelift/ elevationproductbeforeusingthatproduct.

Motor Vehicle Transport

Currently,therearenostandardsapprovedfortie-downsystemsinamovingvehicleofanytypetotransportapersonwhileseatedin apowerchair.

Transfers

Transferringontoandoffofyourpowerchairrequiresagoodsenseofbalance.Alwayshaveanattendantorhealthcareprofessional presentwhilelearningtoproperlytransferyourself.

Toeliminatethepossibilityofinjury,Priderecommendsthatyouoratrainedattendantperformthefollowingtasksbeforeattemptinga transfer:

νTurnthepoweroff.SeeVII.“Operation.”

νEnsureyourpowerchairisnotinfreewheelmode.SeeIV.“TheQuantumJazzy1400Series.”

νTurnbothcasterwheelstowardthetransferdestinationtoimprovepowerchairstabilityduringtransfer.

νMakesurebotharmrestsareflippeduporremovedfromyourpowerchair.

νFlipthefootrestup,ormovethelegrestsaside;thiswillhelptokeepyourfeetfromgettingcaughtonthefootrestorthelegrests duringthetransfer.

νReducethedistancebetweenyourpowerchairandtheobjectyouaretransferringonto.

WARNING! Before transferring, position yourself as far back as possible in the power chair seat to prevent the power chair from tipping forward during transfer and causing injury.

WARNING! Avoid using your armrests for weight bearing purposes. Such use may cause the power chair to tip and cause personal injury.

WARNING! Avoid putting all of your weight on the footrest. Such use may cause the power chair to tip and cause personal injury.

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Contents Includes 1420 Copyright Pride Mobility Products Corp N T E N T S InformationExchange N T R O D U C T I O NIntroduction PrideMobilityProductsCorporation AttnCustomerCareDepartmentPride Owners Club MyAuthorizedPrideProviderIsS a F E T Y Pre-Ride Safety CheckModifications Tire Inflation Weight LimitationsIncline Information Cornering Information Braking InformationOutdoor Driving Surfaces Stationary Obstacles Steps, Curbs, etc Freewheel ModePublic Streets and Roadways Stairs and Escalators EMI & RFI Positioning Belts Inclement Weather Precautions Reaching and BendingBatteries Alcohol Removable PartsAre all power chairs susceptible to EMI/RFI? Frequently Asked Questions FAQsWhere do radio waves come from? I . E M I / R FWhat is the FDA doing about the problem? What should I do if my power chair moves unexpectedly?T H E Q UA N T U M JA Z Z Y 1 4 0 0 S E R I E S Quantum Jazzy 1420 1400 is similarSpecifications Quantum Jazzy 1420 Power Base Shroud Removed is similar Electronics Tray Active-Trac SuspensionManual Freewheel Lever To operate the manual freewheel leverO M F O R T a D J U S T M E N T S Seat Height and Seat Angle AdjustmentUnplug the connectors from the electronics tray To change the seat height or seat angleArmrest WidthAdjustment To adjust the seatback angleSeatback Angle Adjustment ArmrestAngleAdjustment To change the armrest angleController Position To adjust the footrest angleFootrest Angle To extend the controllerTo adjust the ELR length To adjust the SFR lengthTo adjust the ELR angle Swing-away FootrestsTo adjust the anti-tip wheels Anti-Tip WheelsPower Elevating Seat Option Power Elevating Seat ActuatorTo operate the power elevating seat Power Elevating Seat OperationTo use the swivel feature B a T T E R I E S a N D C H a R G I N G TochargethebatteriesusingtheonboardchargerTo charge the batteries using the off-board charger Batteries and ChargingCan I use a different battery charger? Battery Break-in TobreakinnewbatteriesformaximumefficiencyFrequently Asked Questions FAQs How does the charger work? How often must I charge the batteries?HowcanIgetmaximumrangeordistancepercharge? Use these specifications to reorder deep-cycle batteriesWhy do my new batteries seem weak? What type of batteries should I use?What about public transportation? HowcanIensuremaximumbatterylife?How should I store my Power Chair and its batteries? What about shipping?Page I . O P E R a T I O N Power Accessories Speed SettingsTo select a speed setting Power ModuleActuator Lighting Module Not Shown Sleep ModeTrouble Codes Europa Master Remote Motor wiring harnesses Battery wiring harnessesOther components are located inside the power base JoystickOn/Off Key On/off key toggles the system power on and offTo enable the lockout system System Status LightBattery Saver Feature To change the drive mode programDrive Mode and Actuator Display also Remote Status Display Sleep Mode If EnabledFault Codes Flash Code Sequence Diagnosis SolutionTemperature Care and MaintenanceShould your power chair come in contact with water I 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 To calibrate the joystick Remote Plus onlyYearly Checks Cleaning Precautions Tire/Wheel ReplacementMonthly Checks StorageBattery Replacement To replace the batteriesMotor Brushes Corrective MaintenanceTo inspect orreplace the motorbrushes Optional Accessories O P T I O N a L a C C E S S O R I E SLifetime Limited Warranty A R R a N T YT E S Fit and Finish Performance Europa ControllerRemote Plus Controller Inclusion of all Parts
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