Invacare ProntoTM M6 CONNECTING/DISCONNECTING Battery Cables Figure, Batteries, T T E R I E S

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BATTERIES

PROCEDURE 9

6.Disconnect the FRONT battery from the REAR battery. Refer to CONNECTING/DIS- CONNECTING BATTERY CABLES in this procedure of the manual.

7.Remove both batteries with cables from the rear frame assembly.

CONNECTING/DISCONNECTING BATTERY CABLES (FIGURE 2)

NOTE: To disconnect the battery cables, reverse the following steps.

Connecting

Battery Terminal/

Post

Cable/Ring

Terminal

Hex Flange

ScrewHex

Flange

Locknut

B A T T E R I E S

WARNING

NEVER allow any of your tools and/or battery cable(s) to contact BOTH battery terminal(s)/ post(s)atthesametime.Anelectricalshortmay occur and serious personal injury or damage

Positive (+) RED

Battery Terminal/Post

Front U1

may occur.

The use of rubber gloves and safety glasses is recommended when working with batteries.

CAUTION

(STEP 3B)

RED Battery

Terminal Cap

(STEP 1)

Battery

The POSITIVE (+)RED battery cable MUST con- nect to the battery clamp of the POSITIVE

(+)battery terminal/post, otherwise serious damage will occur to the electrical system.

1.Install the RED battery terminal cap onto the RED battery cable.

2.Install the BLACK battery terminal cap onto the BLACK battery cable.

3.Connect battery cable(s) to battery(ies) terminal(s)/post(s) as follows:

A.NEGATIVE (-) BLACK battery cable to NEGATIVE (-) battery terminal/post on the REAR battery.

B.POSITIVE (+) RED battery cable to POSI- TIVE (+) battery terminal/post on the FRONT battery.

4.Secure the battery cable(s)/ring terminal(s) to the battery terminal(s)/post(s), BLACK to NEGATIVE (-) and RED to POSITIVE (+), with the provided hex flange screw and hex flange locknut. Securely tighten.

5.Verify all battery cable(s)/ring terminal(s) are cor- rectly installed and securely tightened.

6.Slide terminal cap(s) down battery cable(s) and onto battery terminals (DETAIL "A").

Positive (+) RED

Battery Cable

(STEPS 1 and 3B)

Negative (-) BLACK

Negative (-)

 

 

Battery Cable

 

 

(STEPS 2 and 3A)

BLACK

REAR U1

BLACK Battery

Battery

Terminal/

Battery

Terminal Cap

Post (STEP

(STEP

(STEPS 2 and 3A)

3A)

3A)

 

 

 

 

DETAIL "A"

Battery

Terminal Cap

(STEPS 1

and 2)

FIGURE 2 - CONNECTING/DISCONNECTING

BATTERY CABLES

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Contents ProntoTM M6 Wheelchair TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat Positioning Straps R N I N GTable of Contents Performance SpecificationsRepair or SERVICE/CONTROLLER Settings ProcedureGeneral Guidelines Operating InformationGeneral Guidelines ProcedureWeight Training WeightlimitationElectromagnetic Interference EMI from Radio Wave Sources Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference EMI SAFETY/HANDLING WheelchairsImportant Information Stability and BalanceCoping With Everyday Obstacles StairwaysTransferring to and From Other Seats Reaching, Bending Backward Reaching, Leaning, Bending and Bending ForwardOtherwise injury or damage may result Safety Inspection Checklist Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTINGPROCEDURE Troubleshooting GuideH P E E E R L a C T H I a O I N Wheelchair OperationSwitch Speed Control Knob Joystick Using The Joystick To Drive The ChairWheelchair Operation To Move Forward Left To Move Right BackwardArmrest Width Adjustment Figure Armrest Angle Adjustment FigureM S ArmsArmrest Height Adjustment Figure Armrest Depth Adjustment FigureArms Mounting Screw Stability Armpost Set ScrewsREMOVING/INSTALLING Seat Support Collars Figure Seat Assembly Support Post Mounting Wheelchair FrameMounting Hole Seat Support NutCollar Bolt Determined Post Seat Assembly REMOVING/INSTALLINGSeat Procedure A TWelded Bend End of Lock Collar Seat Assemblies with Seat Support Collars FigureAdjusting the Seat Height SeatSeat Assemblies Without The Seat Support Collars Figure Holes HeightRetaining Pin Bend End Lock Seat Mounting SupportHighest Position Adjusting the Seat Support Posts FigureMiddle Position Lowest PositionAdjusting the Seat Depth Seat AssemblyMounting Holes Seat Pan Washer Self-Locking Washer Bolts Installing REMOVING/INSTALLING the Seat Positioning Strap FigureAdjusting the Headrest Figure Adjusting the Back Angle FigureFOLDING/UNFOLDING Back Figure BackAdjusting Footboard AssemblyWheelchair Frame Footboard Assembly O T B O a R D S E M B L YProcedure Footboard Assembly Adjusting the Footboard Assembly Angle FigureReplacing the Foam Filled Tires Onto the Wheel RIM REMOVING/INSTALLING the Shroud FigureENGAGING/DISENGAGING Motor Locks Figure SHROUD/WHEELSRear of Wheelchair SHROUD/WHEELSCap Nut Mounting Hole Wheelchair Frame Caster Assembly REMOVING/INSTALLING the AxleReplacing the FRONT/REAR Shroud Covers FigureRetaining Ring Rear Frame Assembly Disconnect Front Battery From Rear BatteryBatteries Without Removing Cables Figure BatteriesConnecting CONNECTING/DISCONNECTING Battery Cables FigureBatteries T T E R I E SBlack Battery CONNECTING/DISCONNECTING Circuit Breaker Cables FigureTerminal Cap Front U1 Battery Rear U1 Battery FlangeCleaning Battery Terminals Recommended Battery TypesReplacing Batteries T TChargingbatteries Charging LED Indicator Light Charging Using The On-Board Battery Charger FigureCharger Port Cover AC Power Cord To 110-Volt Wall Outlet Front WheelchairOn-Board Battery Charger Figure Battery Charger OperationIndependent Battery Charger REMOVING/INSTALLING on Board Battery ChargerElectronics Retracting the Mkiv Joystick FigureMkiv Joystick in Frontal Position Mkiv Joystick Parallel to ArmrestDisconnecting DISCONNECTING/CONNECTING the Mkiv Joystick FigureRepositioning the Mkiv Joystick ElectronicsTransporting the Wheelchair Figures 1 TransportDisassembling The Wheelchair A N S P O R T TransportStep Disassembled ViewREMOVING/INSTALLING the Safety Flag Figure REMOVING/INSTALLING the CRUTCH/CANE Holder FigureProcedure Options T I O N ST E S Page R R a N T Y Limited WarrantyUSA

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