Invacare M71 service manual Controller and Joystick, Disconnecting/Connecting the Joystick

SECTION 11—CONTROLLER AND JOYSTICK

SECTION 11—CONTROLLER AND JOYSTICK

WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.

Before performing any maintenance, adjustment or service verify that ON/OFF switch on the joystick is in the OFF position.

Disconnecting/Connecting the Joystick

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 11.1 on page 98.

Disconnecting

1.Perform one of the following:

•On Wheelchairs with SPJ™ and SPJ+ Joystick ONLY - Hold the light GREY collar portion of the joystick connector with one hand and the controller connector on the wheelchair in the other and disconnect them by pulling them apart (Detail “A” of FIGURE 11.1).

•On Wheelchair with SPJ™ -80,MPJ or DPJ™ Joystick - Loosen the thumb screws on the joystick connector and disconnect the joystick connector from the controller connector (Detail “C” of FIGURE 11.1).

•On Wheelchairs with MPJ+ - Pull the latch away from the joystick connector and Disconnect the joystick connector from the remaining connectors (Detail “B” of FIGURE 11.1).

Connecting

WARNING

The joystick connector and controller connector fit together in one way only; DO NOT force them together.

1.Perform one of the following:

•On Wheelchair with SPJ and SPJ+ Joystick ONLY - Hold the light GREY collar portion of the joystick connector with one hand and the controller connector on the wheelchair in the other and align them; then lightly push to engage the joystick connector and the controller connector (Detail “A” of FIGURE 11.1).

Part No 1118377 97 Pronto® M71™