Invacare User guide manual Shark Operation, Freewheel Operation see

12.2Shark Operation

Seated in your Powerchair. Press the ON/OFF Switch. All battery gauge indicators will light briefly, then either the current battery charge or lock mode will be indicated. The user can adjust the chair’s top speed to suit their preferences and environment. The currently selected top speed is shown on the Speedometer and can be adjusted using the “Increased Speed” (Hare) and “Decrease Speed” (Tortoise) buttons. As already indicated, the electronic controller of your powerchair is programmable. It means the way in which the Powerchair behaves can be changed and adjusted according to your requirements and wishes. Contact your INVACARE supplier/dealer for programming requirments

Freewheel Operation (see 11.1)

To push the Powerchair by hand in the event of a fault or

battery failure, or simply to move it WITH NO OCCUPANT in it, the two motor/gearbox units can be declutched from the rear wheels. First ensure that power is switched OFF on the Horn

joystick box.

Slow

CAUTION

•Freewheel operation is only intended for short-term use in SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES, NOT as a regular or

permanent mode of Powerchair movement. In freewheel mode the Powerchair is NOT secured by the electromagnetic brakes, as both brake systems are out of action during this time.

Power On/Off

Seat Function

Fast Joystick

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