Invacare User guide manual Checking Battery Charge Level

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4.3Checking Battery Charge Level

The following “Do’s” and “Don’ts” are provided for your convenience and safety.

	Don’ts	Do’s
	Don’ts	Do’s

	Don’t perform any installation or	Read and understand this manual and any service
	maintenance without first reading this	information that accompanies a battery and charger
	manual.	before operating the wheelchair.

	Don’t make it a habit to discharge	Recharge as frequently as possible to maintain a
	batteries to the lowest level.	high charge level and extend battery life.

	Don’t use randomly chosen batteries or	Follow recommendations in this manual when
	chargers.	selecting a battery or charger.

	Don’t put new batteries into service before	Fully charge a new battery before its first use.
	charging.
	Don’t tap on clamps and terminals with	Push battery clamps on terminals. Spread clamps
	tools.	wider if necessary.
	Don’t mismatch your battery and	Use ONLY a GEL charger for a GEL or sealed
	chargers.	battery.

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Contents InvacareSpectra BlitzTM ISO 7176 Part Warranty terms & conditions Standard Invacare TermsLimitation of liability France Contacting InvacareUnited Kingdom GermanySpain NetherlandsSverge & Suomi ItalyContents Armrests Batteries Transportation Technical Specifications Label locations Introduction Dear UserIntended Use Important symbols in this manual RequirementsType Classification and Area of Use General Safety Notes Repair or Service InformationGeneral Warnings Batteries Tyre PressureElectrical Weight Limitation Weight TrainingRain Test Safety Information on Electromagnetic Interference Safety Precautions/Safe Operation Important WarningSafety Indoors Coping with Everyday ObstaclesAmputee Statement for Prescribers SAFETY/HANDLING of WheelchairsRecommended Driving Position Surfaces Affected by Heat Some Useful Tips Stability and BalanceReaching Bending Forward Reaching Bending BackwardsTransferring to and from Other Seats Negotiating GRADIENTS/SLOPES Negotiating KerbsYOU,YOUR Powerchair and Others Safeguarding OthersMotor brushes & motor gearbox coupling Clothing guards Safety Inspection ChecklistGeneral ArmsCastors Seat and back upholsteryDrive wheels Castor/wheel/fork/head tubeCleaning Troubleshooting Mechanical Troubleshooting Electrical Symptom Probable Cause Solutions Checking Battery Charge Level Cleaning the vehicle Care and maintenanceProduct End of Life Legrest Maintenance Installing / Removing LegrestsLegrest height adjustment RemovingAdjusting Angle Adjustable Flip-up Footplates Adjusting Adjusting / Replacing Foot Plate Heel Strap if fittedReplacing Installing Installing/Removing ArmrestsArmrests Removal handwheel Height Adjustment Adjusting the ArmrestsArmpad Adjustment Armrest Width Adjustment Adjusting Backrest Angle BackrestAdjusting Backboard Position Adjusting Backpost Support Bracket Installing / Removing or Adjusting Headrest if fitted RemovalPage Installing / Removing or Adjusting Trunk Supports if fitted Removal TubeSwing away function Adjusting Tension Adjustable Back Upholstery if fitted Installing / Removing Back Cushion Installing / RemovingAdjusting Push Handles Installing/Removing Installing / Removing Seat CushionSeating Adjusting Seat Width LapbeltAdjusting Seat Depth Seat Frame AdjustmentSeat Board Adjustment Installing / Removing Seat board Adjusting Seat AngleElectrical Adjustment of Seat Angle Anti Tipping Castors Removing/Installing Batteries BatteriesRemoving Front Battery Negative Positive + Installing Page Important Warnings Batteries and battery chargingBatteries When to Charge Charging Procedures To Charge BatteriesDisposing and Recycling of Used Batteries Motor locks, Wheels and Brakes Disengaging/Engaging Motor Lock LeversAdjusting Front Castors Drive Wheels InflationTo Activate Brake Manual Parking BrakesTo De-Activate Brake Controls and operating your powerchair Types of User ControllerShark Operation Freewheel Operation seeLock Function Shark Controller FunctionsHorn Button Unlock FunctionUsing the Speedometer Adjusting Driving SpeedActuator Adjustment Battery Gauge12.4 REM24SD Operation Display This meansPilot + Operation Mode Button Pilot + Controller FunctionsSystem Status Indication VSI Operation VSI Controller Functions Unlock Function Display This means Driving practice Types of Attendant ControllerACS Dual Control Operation Pilot + Dual Control Operation Pilot + Attendant Control Pilot + Attendant Controller Functions Display This means User Joystick Mounting Hardware AdjustmentFixed Joystick Mounting Arm Installing / Removal Transportation Page Page Technical Specifications OperatingTemperature B.A.* Seat Angle AdjustmentB.A.* Back Angle Adjustment StorageTemperatureLabel locations Flammability Label Upholstery1484781