Pride Mobility JET2 owner manual N T R O D U C T I O N, Introduction, Information Exchange

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

INTRODUCTION

Welcome to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). Congratulations on the purchase of your new Pride Power Chair. The Pride Power Chair design combines the most advanced state-of-the-art components with modern, attractive styling. We are certain that the design features and trouble-free operation of your new power chair will add convenience to your daily living.

At Pride, your safety is important to us. Please read and follow all of the instructions in this manual before you attempt to operate your power chair for the first time. These instructions were produced for your benefit. Your understanding of these instructions is essential for the safe operation of your new power chair.

Pride is not liable for damage to property or personal injury arising out of unsafe use of a power chair. Pride is also not liable for any property damage or personal injury arising out of the failure of any person and/or user to following the instructions and recommendations set forth in this manual or any other instructions or recommendations con- tained in other power chair related literature issued by Pride or contained on the power chair itself.

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 pur- chased.

If you experience any problems with your power chair that you are unable to solve, or if you do not feel capable of safely following any of the instructions and/or recommendations as contained in this manual, please contact your authorized Pride provider for assistance.

Once you understand how to operate and take care of your power chair, we are certain that it will give you years of trouble-free service and enjoyment.

Information Exchange

We want to hear your questions, comments, and suggestions about this manual. We would also like to hear about the safety and reliability of your new power chair, and about the service you received from your authorized Pride provider.

Please notify us of any change of address, so we can keep you apprised of important information about safety, new products, and new options that can increase your ability to use and enjoy your power chair. Please feel free to contact us at the address below:

Pride Mobility Products Corporation

Attn: Customer Care Department

182SusquehannaAvenue Exeter, PA 18643-2694 customercare@pridemobility.com 800-424-8205

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www.pridemobility.com

Jet 2/Rev F/Feb03

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Contents Stylish Design and Premium Performance F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S N T E N T S Introduction N T R O D U C T I O NInformation Exchange Pride Owners Club My Authorized Pride Provider IsS a F E T Y Pre-Ride Safety CheckModifications Tire Inflation Weight LimitationsIncline Information Braking Information Cornering InformationOutdoor Driving Surfaces Freewheel ModeStationary Obstacles Steps, Curbs, etc Public Streets and Roadways Stairs and Escalators DoorsElevators EMI & RFITransfers Motor Vehicle TransportPositioning Belts Inclement Weather Precautions Reaching and Bending BatteriesAlcohol Removable PartsFrequently Asked Questions Faqs Where do radio waves come from?I . E M I / R F EMI/RFI WarningsWhat should I do if my power chair moves unexpectedly? What is the FDA doing about the problem?Are all electric mobility vehicles susceptible to EMI/RFI? Y O U R J E T JetSpecifications Electrical Connectors and Components Utility TrayTo engage or disengage the freewheel feature Manual Freewheel LeversSeat Installation To install the seatJoystick Installation To install the joystick controllerPin Controller Connector C O M F O R T a D J U S T M E N T S Seat HeightTo change the seat height Armrest WidthArmrest Height Optional Armrest AngleJoystick Extension Footrest Angle Footrest HeightElevating LEG Rests Option Required Tool 13 mm wrench To adjust the anti-tip wheels To adjust the ELR lengthANTI-TIP Wheels Battery Removal I . D I S a S S E M B L YSeat Removal Body Shroud RemovalBattery Condition Meter I I . O P E R a T I O NDynamic DL Controller To operate your JetTrouble Codes Thermal RollbackTo charge the batteries using the onboard charger B a T T E R I E S a N D C H a R G I N GBatteries Charging the BatteriesOFF-BOARD Charger Battery BREAK-INTo break in new batteries for maximum efficiency Can I use a different battery charger? How often must I charge the batteries?Daily USE Infrequent USEWhat type of battery should I use? Battery SpecificationsWhy do my new batteries seem weak? How can I ensure maximum battery life?What about public transportation? How should I store my Jet 2 and its batteries?What about shipping? Routine Maintenance TemperatureA R E a N D M a I N T E N a N C E Should your Jet 2 come in contact with waterDaily Checks Weekly ChecksTo check the brakes Monthly ChecksCleaning Instructions Tire/Wheel ReplacementYearly Checks StorageBattery Replacement To replace the batteriesCorrective Maintenance When to see Your Authorized Pride Provider for ServiceMotor Brushes To inspect or replace the motor brushes O P T I O N S a N D a C C E S S O R I E S FIVE-YEAR Limited Frame Warranty ONE-YEAR Limited WarrantyWarranty Exceptions I . W a R R a N T YWarranty Exclusions Damage caused byQuality Control Model