Pride Mobility Quantum 640 4S 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

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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 Corp.

INFMANU2883/Rev J/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 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 Elevators Stairs and EscalatorsDoors Lift/Elevation ProductsRemovable Parts Preventing Unintended Movement Motor Vehicle TransportPositioning Belts Transfers BatteriesReaching and Bending Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference EMI/RFI Prescription Drugs/Physical LimitationsAlcohol/Smoking S a F E T Y Quantum 600 Series Power Chair I . Y O U R P O W E R C H a I RQuantum 600 Series Power Base Electrical ComponentsElectrical Components Manual Freewheel Levers To operate the manual freewheel leversInitial Assembly A S S E M B L YSeat Installation To install the seatTransit Securement System Optional Transit Securement System BracketsSeat 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 STo adjust the seatback angle Seat Position AdjustmentManual Recline Seatback Adjustment 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 beltCharging 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 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 You may need the following to change your batteriesBattery Installation To replace the batteries When to See Your Quantum Rehab Provider for ServiceCorrective Maintenance P E N D I X I Specification S SpecificationsQuantum 600 Series Dimensions and Ground Clearance Page Quality Control Quantum 600 Series Product Serial #