Invacare ProntoTM M6 manual Repositioning the Mkiv Joystick, Electronics, E C T R O N I C S

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ELECTRONICS

PROCEDURE 10

REPOSITIONING THE MKIV JOYSTICK

WARNING

This procedure MUST be performed by a qualified technician.

NOTE: The MKIV joystick is factory installed on the sidespecifiedbytheenduserwhenorderingthewheel- chair. To reposition the MKIV joystick onto the opposite side of the wheelchair, contact a qualified technician.

DISCONNECTING/CONNECTING THE MKIV JOYSTICK (FIGURE 2)

Disconnecting

1.Loosen the thumb screws on the connector for the joystick.

2.Disconnect the joystick connector from the controller connecter.

Connecting

1.Align the joystick connector with the control- ler connecter.

2.Secure the joystick connector to the control- ler connector using the thumb screws on the controller connector.

WARNING

The excess joystick cable MUST be coiled, tie wrapped and positioned on TOP of the shroud - otherwise injury or damage may result.

3.Coil any slack in the joystick cable and tie wrap it together (DETAIL "A").

4.Position the coiled joystick cable on TOP of the shroud (DETAIL "A")

Joystick

Thumb

Screws

Joystick

Connector

Controller

Connector

DETAIL A

Tie Wrap

Coiled

Joystick

Cable

Shroud

FIGURE 2 - DISCONNECTING/CONNECTING

THE MKIV JOYSTICK

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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 ProcedureElectromagnetic Interference EMI from Radio Wave Sources Weight TrainingWeightlimitation Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference EMI SAFETY/HANDLING WheelchairsImportant Information Stability and BalanceTransferring to and From Other Seats Coping With Everyday ObstaclesStairways 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 ScrewsMounting Hole Seat Support NutCollar Bolt Determined Post REMOVING/INSTALLING Seat Support Collars FigureSeat Assembly Support Post Mounting Wheelchair Frame Seat Assembly REMOVING/INSTALLINGSeat Procedure A TWelded Bend End of Lock Collar Seat Assemblies with Seat Support Collars FigureSeat Assemblies Without The Seat Support Collars Figure Adjusting the Seat HeightSeat Holes HeightRetaining Pin Bend End Lock Seat Mounting SupportHighest Position Adjusting the Seat Support Posts FigureMiddle Position Lowest PositionMounting Holes Seat Pan Washer Self-Locking Washer Bolts Adjusting the Seat DepthSeat Assembly 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 ElectronicsDisassembling The Wheelchair Transporting the Wheelchair Figures 1Transport 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

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.

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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.
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