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I . I N T R O D U C T I O N

INTRODUCTION

WelcometoPrideMobilityProductsCorporation(Pride).CongratulationsonthepurchaseofyournewPridePowerChair.ThePride PowerChairdesigncombinesthemostadvancedstate-of-the-artcomponentswithmodern,attractivestyling.Wearecertainthatthe designfeaturesandtrouble-freeoperationofyournewpowerchairwilladdconveniencetoyourdailyliving.

AtPride,yoursafetyisimportanttous.Pleasereadandfollowalloftheinstructionsinthismanualbeforeyouattempttooperateyour powerchairforthefirsttime.Theseinstructionswereproducedforyourbenefit.Yourunderstandingoftheseinstructionsisessentialfor thesafeoperationofyournewpowerchair.

Prideisnotliablefordamagetopropertyorpersonalinjuryarisingoutofunsafeuseofapowerchair.Prideisalsonotliableforany propertydamageorpersonalinjuryarisingoutofthefailureofanypersonand/orusertofollowingtheinstructionsandrecommendations setforthinthismanualoranyotherinstructionsorrecommendationscontainedinotherpowerchairrelatedliteratureissuedbyPrideor containedonthepowerchairitself.

Thisowner’smanualiscompiledfromthelatestspecificationsandproductinformationavailableatthetimeofpublication.Wereserve therighttomakechangesastheybecomenecessary.Anychangestoourproductsmaycauseslightvariationsbetweentheillustrations andexplanationsinthismanualandtheproductyouhavepurchased.

Ifyouexperienceanyproblemswithyourpowerchairthatyouareunabletosolve,orifyoudonotfeelcapableofsafelyfollowingany oftheinstructionsand/orrecommendationsascontainedinthismanual,pleasecontactyourauthorizedPrideproviderforassistance.

Onceyouunderstandhowtooperateandtakecareofyourpowerchair,wearecertainthatitwillgiveyouyearsoftrouble-freeservice andenjoyment.

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Wewanttohearyourquestions,comments,andsuggestionsaboutthismanual.Wewouldalsoliketohearaboutthesafetyandreliability ofyournewpowerchair,andabouttheserviceyoureceivedfromyourauthorizedPrideprovider.

Pleasenotifyusofanychangeofaddress,sowecankeepyouapprisedofimportantinformationaboutsafety,newproducts,andnew optionsthatcanincreaseyourabilitytouseandenjoyyourpowerchair.Pleasefeelfreetocontactusattheaddressbelow:

PrideMobilityProductsCorporation

Attn:CustomerCareDepartment

182SusquehannaAvenue Exeter,PA18643-2694 customercare@pridemobility.com 800-424-8205

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Contents Includes 1420 Copyright Pride Mobility Products Corp N T E N T S N T R O D U C T I O N IntroductionInformationExchange 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 PartsFrequently Asked Questions FAQs Where do radio waves come from?Are all power chairs susceptible to EMI/RFI? 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 leverSeat Height and Seat Angle Adjustment Unplug the connectors from the electronics trayO M F O R T a D J U S T M E N T S To change the seat height or seat angleTo adjust the seatback angle Seatback Angle AdjustmentArmrest WidthAdjustment ArmrestAngleAdjustment To change the armrest angleTo adjust the footrest angle Footrest AngleController Position To extend the controllerTo adjust the SFR length To adjust the ELR angleTo adjust the ELR length 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 Tochargethebatteriesusingtheonboardcharger To charge the batteries using the off-board chargerB a T T E R I E S a N D C H a R G I N G Batteries and ChargingBattery Break-in Tobreakinnewbatteriesformaximumefficiency Frequently Asked Questions FAQs How does the charger work?Can I use a different battery charger? How often must I charge the batteries?Use these specifications to reorder deep-cycle batteries Why do my new batteries seem weak?HowcanIgetmaximumrangeordistancepercharge? What type of batteries should I use?HowcanIensuremaximumbatterylife? How should I store my Power Chair and its batteries?What about public transportation? What about shipping?Page I . O P E R a T I O N Speed Settings To select a speed settingPower Accessories Power ModuleActuator Lighting Module Not Shown Sleep ModeTrouble Codes Motor wiring harnesses Battery wiring harnesses Other components are located inside the power baseEuropa Master Remote JoystickOn/off key toggles the system power on and off To enable the lockout systemOn/Off Key System Status LightTo change the drive mode program Drive Mode and Actuator Display also Remote Status DisplayBattery Saver Feature Sleep Mode If EnabledFault Codes Flash Code Sequence Diagnosis SolutionCare and Maintenance Should your power chair come in contact with waterTemperature I I . C a R E a N D M a I N T E N a N C EDaily Checks Weekly ChecksTo check the brakes To calibrate the joystick Remote Plus onlyCleaning Precautions Tire/Wheel Replacement Monthly ChecksYearly 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 Europa Controller Remote Plus ControllerFit and Finish Performance Inclusion of all Parts