Invacare LYNX LX-3PLUS, PANTHER MX-4, PANTHER LX-4 Procedure General Guidelines, Ramps, Electrical

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GENERAL GUIDELINES

PROCEDURE 1

GENERAL GUIDELINES

GENERAL WARNINGS (CONTINUED)

OPERATING INFORMATION (Continued)

Before attempting to sit in or exit the powered scooter, REMOVE the key from the ignition. This will ensure that the power is off and the powered scooter will not drive.

Remove the key from the ignition while the scooter is not in use. Otherwise, injury and/or damage to the scooter and surrounding prop- erty may occur.

DO NOT connect any medical device, i.e., a ventilator, life support ma- chine, etc. to the battery. This could cause unexpected failure of the device and the powered scooter.

Invacare specifically disclaims responsibility to all personal injury and prop- erty damage that may occur during use which does not comply with appli- cable federal, state and local laws and ordinances.

The rear shroud is designed to cover the batteries/controller/harness/ motor connections and the transaxle. ONLY REMOVE the rear shroud to; 1.) manually disconnect/connect cable connections, 2.) Disassemble scooter for transport. 3.) Remove/install batteries 4.) Adjust seat height.

DO NOT stand on the front or rear shroud of the powered scooter.

Ensure seat is properly locked before attempting transfer into or out of the powered scooter. Attempting unsafe transfers may cause a fall from the powered scooter resulting in bodily injury.

Ensure that seat is locked into the FORWARD position BEFORE and DURING operation of the scooter. Otherwise, injury to the user and/or damage to the scooter may result.

Ensure that the tiller is properly adjusted before driving the scooter.

After making ANY tiller angle adjustments and BEFORE use, the tiller MUST be securely locked into position with adjustment pin protruding through the adjustment plate. A fall from the scooter could occur causing bodily injury and/or damage to the scooter. Gently, push/pull against tiller to ensure that the tiller is securely engaged into the adjustment plate.

RAMPS

DO NOT climb, go up or down ramps or traverse slopes greater than 8º.

When negotiating ramps, if the throttle control lever is released while in FORWARD motion the powered scooter will "ROLLBACK" approxi- mately one (1) foot before brake engages. If the throttle control lever is released while in REVERSE motion the powered scooter will "ROLL- BACK" approximately three (3) feet before brake engages.

ELECTRICAL

Check to ensure that all electrical connections are secure at all times.

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Part No. 1090132 Rev F

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Contents Invacare Scooters Special Notes Table of Contents Procedure 10 Transport Specifications SpecificationsSpecifications General Guidelines Procedure General WarningsOperating Information General GuidelinesElectrical Procedure General GuidelinesRamps Weight Limitation General Warnings Grounding InstructionsBatteries Rain TestGeneral Guidelines Important Information SAFETY/HANDLING Percentage of Weight DistributionStability and Balance Always wear your seat positioning strapStairways ESCALATORS? SorryDelta Tiller Standard TillerSafety INSPECTION/MAINTENANCE Safety INSPECTION/ MaintenanceSafety INSPECTION/MAINTENANCE Procedure MaintenanceSuggested Maintenance Procedures Lubrication Points Figure Detail aTroubleshooting Guide Procedure Safety INSPECTION/MAINTENANCEControl Panel Features Operation ProcedureALL Scooter Models With Delta or Standard Tillers FigureProcedure Operation Detail a ZOOM-3Delta Tiller Panther MX-4 WDetail F Panther MX-4 Scooters onlyWith Delta Tillers Figure Procedure Operation Operation of the Scooter FiguresUsing the Hand Brake LEVER/BRAKE ARM Figure Hand Brake LeverBrake ARM Delta TillersPanther MX-4 only Figure Brake Release LeverALL Models Except Panther MX-4 Figure Circuit Breaker Reset Circuit BREAKER/FUSE Replacement FigureFuse Replacement REMOVING/INSTALLING the Batteries with Cables Figure Procedure BATTERIES/CHARGINGRemoving BATTERIES/CHARGINGReplacing the Batteries Figure Recommended Battery TypesBATTERIES/CHARGING Procedure BATTERIES/CHARGING Cleaning Battery Terminals DiatelyModel Battery Charger Power Cord Charging the BatteriesRemote Battery Charger Figure ON-BOARD Battery Charger FigureBattery Charger Operation Figure Battery Charger Operation Remote and ON-BOARDREMOVING/INSTALLING the Seat Seat ProcedureDetermining Seat Post Type Figure SeatRemoving Figure Installing FigureProcedure Seat Adjusting the Seat Height Solid Seat Post FigureAdjustable Height Seat Post Figure Detail aALL Models Except ZOOM-3 Figure Adjusting the Seat DepthAdjustment Using the Adjustable Seat Slide Figure Adjusting the Seat DepthREMOVING/INSTALLING the Seat UPHOLSTERY/ Cushion Figure InstallingREMOVING/INSTALLING FOLDING/UNFOLDINGBack Figure Back CUSHION/UPHOLSTERY FigureAdjusting the Back Recline Adjusting the HeadrestBack Procedure ALL Models Except ZOOM-3, SX-3 and LX-3 FigureArmrest Width Armrest Angle AdjustmentAdjustment Height Figure Armrest DEPTH/HEIGHT AdjustmentALL Models Except ZOOM-3 Figure Depth Tiller Angle Adjustment Tiller AdjustmentProcedure Tiller Adjustment Fold Down Tiller ZOOM-3 FigureALL Other Models Figure FivePosition Models Built AfterALL Models REMOVING/INSTALLING the Rear Shroud FigureProcedure SHROUD/WHEELS Turn Power OFF and remove key from ignition REMOVING/INSTALLING the Rear Wheels FigureSHROUD/WHEELS Procedure REMOVING/INSTALLING the Front Wheels Figure SHROUD/WHEELSModels ZOOM-3 and Lynx SX-3 Models Lynx LX-3 and LX-3 PlusDo not USE TOP Mounting HoleProcedure Transport Transporting the Scooter Figures 1Disassembling the Scooter TransportDetail B Models Built with Delta Tillers Transporting the Scooter for ALL Models Except ZOOM-3Transport Procedure Cable Side ViewALL Models Except ZOOM-3 Steps 8 and 9 for ALL Models Except ZOOM-3Disassembled View Procedure OPTIONS/REPLACEMENT Parts REMOVING/INSTALLING the Front Basket FigureOPTIONS/REPLACEMENT Parts OPTIONS/REPLACEMENT Parts Procedure REMOVING/INSTALLING the Floor Basket FigureREMOVING/INSTALLING the Seat Positioning Strap Figure REMOVING/INSTALLING the CRUTCH/CANE Holder Figure REMOVING/INSTALLING the Safety Flag FigureOPTIONS/REPLACEMENT PartsANTI-TIPPER Wheel Assembly ANTI-TIPPER WheelsReplacing Seat Lever Figure Replacing Seat LeverReplacing Tiller Angle Adjustment Lever Figure Replacing Headlight LightbulbsModels Lynx LX-3 and Panther LX-4 Figure Lynx LX-3 and Panther LX-4Detail a Back View of Headlight Assembly Model Panther MX-4 FigureReplacing ON-BOARD Battery Charger Figure Replacing ON-BOARD Battery ChargerInvacare Scooters Part No Rev F Limited Warranty Limited W ArrantyOne InvacareWay