Invacare ProntoTM M6 manual Battery Charger Operation, On-Board Battery Charger Figure

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PROCEDURE 9

BATTERIES

B A T T E R I E S

BATTERY CHARGER OPERATION

WARNING

READ and CAREFULLY follow the individual instructions for each charger (supplied or purchased). If charging instructions are not supplied, consult a qualified technician for proper procedures.

On-Board Battery Charger (FIGURE 7)

1.Remove the shroud. Refer to REMOVING/ INSTALLING THE SHROUD in PROCE- DURE 7 of this manual.

2.Locate the switch on the BACK of the battery charger and confirm it is set to 115 volts and perform one (1) of the following:

Switch set to 115 volts - A. Continue onto STEP 3.

Switch NOT set to 115 volts -

B.Peel back the plastic cover that is positioned over the switch (DETAIL "A").

C.Flip the switch to the upward position so it is set to 115 volts (DETAIL "A").

D.Reposition the plastic cover over the switch (DETAIL "A").

F. Continue onto to STEP 3.

3.Reinstall the shroud. Refer to REMOVING/ INSTALLING THE SHROUD in PROCE- DURE 7 of this manual.

NOTE: The ON/OFF LED indicator light AND the charger LED indicator light are located in the FRONT of the wheelchair next to the charger port.

4.The ON/OFF LED indicator will illuminate solid RED indicating that the charger is ON.

5.If the ON/OFF LED indicator is "BLINKING" RED, this is abnormal. Unplug AC power cord from the on-board battery charger and wall outlet. Contact Invacare at the number listed on the back page.

6.When the ON/OFF LED indicator light is OFF, charger is OFF.

7.When the CHARGE LED indicator light is "BLINK- ING" GREEN, the batteries are charging.

8.When the CHARGE LED indicator light is solid GREEN, the batteries are FULLY charged (or as fully charged as their condition will allow). At this point, the charger automatically stops charging.

6.If the charger is on and the CHARGE LED indi- cator light is OFF, the charger is disconnected. Check that all connections are secure. If CHARGE LED indicator light is still OFF, unplug AC power cord from the on-board battery charger and wall outlet. Contact Invacare at the number listed on the back page.

NOTE: The wheelchair is designed with an electrical lockout to prevent it from being driven while the charger is plugged in to an outlet.

ON/OFF INDICATOR

STATUS

SOLID RED

CHARGER ON

"BLINKING" RED

ABNORMAL

 

 

LED "OFF"

CHARGER OFF

 

 

CHARGING INDICATOR STATUS

"BLINKING" GREEN

CHARGING

 

 

SOLID GREEN

FULLY CHARGED

 

 

LED "OFF"

CHARGER

 

DISCONNECTED

DETAIL "A"

 

Plastic

 

Cover

Switch

(Peeled

(flipped to

Back)

upward

115V

position)

 

 

Back of

 

 

Battery

 

 

Charger

 

 

 

 

 

ON/OFF

OF

LED

Indicator

FRONT

WHEELCHAIR

Light

 

 

Charging

 

 

LED

 

Charging Port

Indicator

 

 

 

 

Light

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Seat NOT shown for clarity.

FIGURE 7 - BATTERY CHARGER OPERATION

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Contents ProntoTM M6 R N I N G Wheelchair TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat Positioning StrapsTable of Contents Specifications PerformanceGeneral Guidelines ProcedureRepair or SERVICE/CONTROLLER Settings Operating InformationProcedure General GuidelinesElectromagnetic Interference EMI from Radio Wave Sources Weight TrainingWeightlimitation Important Information SAFETY/HANDLING WheelchairsPowered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference EMI Stability and BalanceTransferring to and From Other Seats Coping With Everyday ObstaclesStairways Reaching, Leaning, Bending and Bending Forward Reaching, Bending BackwardOtherwise injury or damage may result Safety Inspection Checklist Troubleshooting Guide Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTINGPROCEDUREWheelchair Operation H P E E E R L a C T H I a O I NWheelchair Operation Using The Joystick To Drive The ChairSwitch Speed Control Knob Joystick To Move Forward Left To Move Right BackwardM S Armrest Angle Adjustment FigureArmrest Width Adjustment Figure ArmsArms Armrest Depth Adjustment FigureArmrest Height Adjustment Figure Mounting Screw Stability Armpost Set ScrewsMounting Hole Seat Support NutCollar Bolt Determined Post REMOVING/INSTALLING Seat Support Collars FigureSeat Assembly Support Post Mounting Wheelchair Frame Seat Procedure REMOVING/INSTALLINGSeat Assembly A TSeat Assemblies with Seat Support Collars Figure Welded Bend End of Lock CollarSeat Assemblies Without The Seat Support Collars Figure Adjusting the Seat HeightSeat Retaining Pin Bend End Lock HeightHoles Seat Mounting SupportMiddle Position Adjusting the Seat Support Posts FigureHighest Position Lowest PositionMounting Holes Seat Pan Washer Self-Locking Washer Bolts Adjusting the Seat DepthSeat Assembly REMOVING/INSTALLING the Seat Positioning Strap Figure InstallingFOLDING/UNFOLDING Back Figure Adjusting the Back Angle FigureAdjusting the Headrest Figure BackWheelchair Frame Footboard Assembly Footboard AssemblyAdjusting O T B O a R D S E M B L YAdjusting the Footboard Assembly Angle Figure Procedure Footboard AssemblyENGAGING/DISENGAGING Motor Locks Figure REMOVING/INSTALLING the Shroud FigureReplacing the Foam Filled Tires Onto the Wheel RIM SHROUD/WHEELSSHROUD/WHEELS Rear of WheelchairReplacing the FRONT/REAR REMOVING/INSTALLING the AxleCap Nut Mounting Hole Wheelchair Frame Caster Assembly Shroud Covers FigureBatteries Without Removing Cables Figure Disconnect Front Battery From Rear BatteryRetaining Ring Rear Frame Assembly BatteriesBatteries CONNECTING/DISCONNECTING Battery Cables FigureConnecting T T E R I E STerminal Cap Front U1 Battery Rear U1 Battery CONNECTING/DISCONNECTING Circuit Breaker Cables FigureBlack Battery FlangeReplacing Batteries Recommended Battery TypesCleaning Battery Terminals T TChargingbatteries Charger Port Cover AC Power Cord To 110-Volt Wall Outlet Charging Using The On-Board Battery Charger FigureCharging LED Indicator Light Front WheelchairBattery Charger Operation On-Board Battery Charger FigureREMOVING/INSTALLING on Board Battery Charger Independent Battery ChargerMkiv Joystick in Frontal Position Retracting the Mkiv Joystick FigureElectronics Mkiv Joystick Parallel to ArmrestRepositioning the Mkiv Joystick DISCONNECTING/CONNECTING the Mkiv Joystick FigureDisconnecting ElectronicsDisassembling The Wheelchair Transporting the Wheelchair Figures 1Transport Step TransportA N S P O R T Disassembled ViewProcedure Options REMOVING/INSTALLING the CRUTCH/CANE Holder FigureREMOVING/INSTALLING the Safety Flag Figure T I O N ST E S Page Limited Warranty R R a N T YUSA

ProntoTM M6 specifications

The Invacare ProntoTM M6 is a highly regarded power wheelchair designed to enhance mobility and independence for users with varying needs. Known for its compact design, the ProntoTM M6 combines performance, comfort, and advanced technology to meet the demands of everyday living.

One of the standout features of the ProntoTM M6 is its innovative mid-wheel drive system, which provides exceptional maneuverability in tight spaces. The compact footprint allows users to navigate through indoor environments with ease, making it suitable for home use and various public spaces. With a turning radius of just 20.5 inches, it can easily negotiate doorways and hallways, allowing users to maintain their independence.

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Battery longevity and efficiency are also key characteristics of the ProntoTM M6. It can travel significant distances on a single charge, allowing users to enjoy extended outings without the worry of battery depletion. The wheelchair is designed for easy access to the battery compartment, making maintenance a hassle-free process.

In conclusion, the Invacare ProntoTM M6 power wheelchair stands out for its exceptional mobility, comfort, and safety features. It is perfect for those seeking independence and a reliable means of transportation. With its advanced technologies and user-friendly design, the ProntoTM M6 empowers individuals to navigate their environments confidently and comfortably.