Pride Mobility 1420 manual Freewheel Mode, Stationary Obstacles Steps, Curbs, etc

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I I . S A F E T Y

Freewheel Mode

Yourpowerchairisequippedwithamanualfreewheellevertoallowformanualmaneuverabilitybyatrainedattendant.Formore informationabouthowtoplaceyourpowerchairintoandoutoffreewheelmode,seeIV.“TheQuantumJazzy1400Series.”

WARNING! Do not use your power chair in freewheel mode without an attendant present. Per- sonal injury may result.

WARNING! Do not attempt to personally place your power chair in freewheel mode while seated on it. Personal injury may result. Ask an attendant for assistance if necessary.

WARNING! Do not place your power chair in freewheel mode while on an incline. The chair could roll uncontrollably on its own, causing personal injury.

Stationary Obstacles (Steps, Curbs, etc.)

Proceedwithextremecautionwhendrivingnearraisedsurfaces,unprotectedledgesand/ordrop-offs(curbs,porches,stairs,etc.).The correctmethodforapproachingacurbisillustratedinfigure1a.

WARNING! Do not attempt to have your power chair climb or descend an obstacle that is higher than two inches unless you have the assistance of an attendant.

WARNING! Do not attempt to have your power chair proceed backward down any step, curb, or other obstacle. This may cause the power chair to tip and cause personal injury.

Figure 1a. Curb Approach (Correct and Incorrect)

Public Streets and Roadways

WARNING! You should not operate your power chair on public streets and roadways. Be aware that it may be difficult for traffic to see you when you are seated on your power chair. Obey all local pedestrian traffic rules. Wait until your path is clear of traffic, and then proceed with ex- treme caution.

Stairs and Escalators

Powerchairsarenotdesignedtotravelupordownstairsorescalators. Alwaysuseanelevator.

WARNING! Never use your power chair to negotiate steps or escalators. You may cause injury to yourself and to others and/or damage your power chair.

Quantum Jazzy 1400 Series Rev D May04

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Contents Includes 1420 Copyright Pride Mobility Products Corp N T E N T S Introduction N T R O D U C T I O NInformationExchange PrideMobilityProductsCorporation AttnCustomerCareDepartmentMyAuthorizedPrideProviderIs Pride Owners ClubPre-Ride Safety Check S a F E T YModifications Weight Limitations Tire InflationIncline Information Braking Information Cornering InformationOutdoor Driving Surfaces Freewheel Mode Stationary Obstacles Steps, Curbs, etcPublic Streets and Roadways Stairs and Escalators EMI & RFI Inclement Weather Precautions Reaching and Bending Positioning BeltsBatteries Removable Parts AlcoholWhere do radio waves come from? Frequently Asked Questions FAQsAre all power chairs susceptible to EMI/RFI? I . E M I / R FWhat should I do if my power chair moves unexpectedly? What is the FDA doing about the problem?Quantum Jazzy 1420 1400 is similar T H E Q UA N T U M JA Z Z Y 1 4 0 0 S E R I E SSpecifications Quantum Jazzy 1420 Power Base Shroud Removed is similar Active-Trac Suspension Electronics TrayTo operate the manual freewheel lever Manual Freewheel LeverUnplug the connectors from the electronics tray Seat Height and Seat Angle AdjustmentO M F O R T a D J U S T M E N T S To change the seat height or seat angleSeatback Angle Adjustment To adjust the seatback angleArmrest WidthAdjustment ArmrestAngleAdjustment To change the armrest angleFootrest Angle To adjust the footrest angleController Position To extend the controllerTo adjust the ELR angle To adjust the SFR lengthTo adjust the ELR length Swing-away FootrestsAnti-Tip Wheels To adjust the anti-tip wheelsPower Elevating Seat Actuator Power Elevating Seat OptionPower Elevating Seat Operation To operate the power elevating seatTo use the swivel feature To charge the batteries using the off-board charger TochargethebatteriesusingtheonboardchargerB a T T E R I E S a N D C H a R G I N G Batteries and ChargingFrequently Asked Questions FAQs How does the charger work? Battery Break-in TobreakinnewbatteriesformaximumefficiencyCan I use a different battery charger? How often must I charge the batteries?Why do my new batteries seem weak? Use these specifications to reorder deep-cycle batteriesHowcanIgetmaximumrangeordistancepercharge? What type of batteries should I use?How should I store my Power Chair and its batteries? HowcanIensuremaximumbatterylife?What about public transportation? What about shipping?Page I . O P E R a T I O N To select a speed setting Speed SettingsPower Accessories Power ModuleSleep Mode Actuator Lighting Module Not ShownTrouble Codes Other components are located inside the power base Motor wiring harnesses Battery wiring harnessesEuropa Master Remote JoystickTo enable the lockout system On/off key toggles the system power on and offOn/Off Key System Status LightDrive Mode and Actuator Display also Remote Status Display To change the drive mode programBattery Saver Feature Sleep Mode If EnabledFlash Code Sequence Diagnosis Solution Fault CodesShould your power chair come in contact with water Care and MaintenanceTemperature I I . C a R E a N D M a I N T E N a N C EWeekly Checks Daily ChecksTo check the brakes To calibrate the joystick Remote Plus onlyMonthly Checks Cleaning Precautions Tire/Wheel ReplacementYearly Checks StorageTo replace the batteries Battery ReplacementCorrective Maintenance Motor BrushesTo inspect orreplace the motorbrushes O P T I O N a L a C C E S S O R I E S Optional AccessoriesA R R a N T Y Lifetime Limited WarrantyT E S Remote Plus Controller Europa ControllerFit and Finish Performance Inclusion of all Parts