Pride Mobility Jazzy 100 manual C O M F O R T a D J U S T M E N T S, Comfort Adjustments

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V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S

COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS

After becoming familiar with your power chair’s operation, you may find the need to make some adjustments to increase your comfort, such as seat height and angle, armrest angle, foot platform height and angle, and controller position.

NOTE: If your power chair is equipped with a Specialty Seat, refer to the information in separate manuals. If your power chair is equipped with a contour seating system, refer to the following information.

WARNING! If your power chair was configured by your authorized Pride Provider, please consult your healthcare professional before changing the seat position or making any other adjustment. Some adjustments may degrade your power chair’s performance and safety by changing its center of gravity.

WARNING! Some power chair components are heavy. You may need assistance to lift or carry them. Please refer to the specifications table for specific component weights before you disassemble the power chair.

WARNING! Remove the occupant from the power chair before making any adjustments.

You may need the following to make comfort adjustments:

!metric/standard socket set and ratchet

!adjustable wrench

!metric/standard hex key set

!thread lock

Seat Height and Seat Angle Adjustment

You can change the seat height by either raising or lowering the four seat towers.

To change the seat height:

1.Turn off the power to the controller.

2.Unplug the controller connector from the power base.

3.Remove the quick-release pins that attach the trapeze bars to the seat towers. See figure 14.

4.Remove the seat.

5.Remove the battery harnesses.

6.Remove the battery boxes.

7.Remove the ball detent pin from each seat tower as shown in figure 21.

8.Raise or lower each seat tower to the desired position.

9.Install the ball detent pin into each seat tower.

10.Reinstall the battery boxes.

11.Reinstall the battery harnesses.

12.Reinstall the seat and secure the trapeze bars.

13.Plug the controller connector into the power base.

BALL DETENT PIN

Figure 21. Seat Tower

To change the seat angle:

Raise or lower only one set of seat towers (front or rear).

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Contents Jazzy Quick Reference Information F E T Y G U I D E L I N E SIII N T E N T SShipping and Delivery SafetyN T R O D U C T I O N PURCHASER’S AgreementPride Owners Club Modifications Pre-Ride Safety CheckS a F E T Y General GuidelinesIncline Information Weight LimitationsTire Inflation Cornering Information Freewheel ModeBraking Information Stationary Obstacles Steps, Curbs, etc Inclement Weather PrecautionsPublic Streets and Roadways Outdoor Driving Surfaces Lift/Elevation Products Stairs and EscalatorsDoors ElevatorsBatteries Prescription Drugs/Physical Limitations TransfersElectromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference EMI/RFI Alcohol/SmokingJazzy I . Y O U R P O W E R C H a I RSpecifications Electronics Tray Electrical ComponentsTo engage or disengage the drive motors Manual Freewheel LeversW E R A I R I . Y O U RA S S E M B L Y Initial AssemblySeat Installation To install the seatI S a S S E M B L Y DisassemblyRemoving the Trapeze Bars To disassemble your power chairRemoving Battery Boxes C O M F O R T a D J U S T M E N T S Comfort AdjustmentsSeat Height and Seat Angle Adjustment Armrest Width Adjustment Manual Recline Seatback AdjustmentHeadrest Adjustment Seatback Angle AdjustmentController Position Armrest Height AdjustmentArmrest Angle Adjustment Foot Platform Height AdjustmentElevating Leg Rests Foot Platform Angle AdjustmentSwing-Away Footrests To adjust the anti-tip wheels Anti-Tip Wheels AdjustmentJoystick I . O P E R a T I O NVSI Electronic Controller VSI consistsActuator Keys and Actuator Lights For Optional Equipment Battery Condition MeterOn/Off Key Speed/Profile KeysHorn Key Actuator ConnectorController Connector Charger Inhibit ConnectorThermal Rollback VSI Error CodesCharging the Batteries I I . B a T T E R I E S a N D C H a R G I N GBatteries and Charging Frequently Asked Questions FAQs Battery Break-inInfrequent Use Why do my new batteries seem weak?How often must I charge the batteries? Daily UseWhat about shipping? How can I ensure maximum battery life?How should I store my power chair and its batteries? What about public transportation?C a R E a N D M a I N T E N a N C E Care and MaintenanceShould your power chair come in contact with water TemperatureMonthly Checks Daily ChecksWeekly Checks To check the brakesStorage Disposal of Your Power ChairCleaning and Disinfection Wheel ReplacementI N T E N a N C E Battery ReplacementTo replace the batteries When to See Your Authorized Pride Provider for ServiceCorrective Maintenance A R R a N T Y Implied Warranties Service Checks and Warranty ServiceQuality Control Jazzy