Invacare Lynx L-4 manual Operating the Scooter, Control Panel

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SECTION 6—OPERATION OF THE POWERED SCOOTER

Battery Charge Display

Horn Button

Key

Speed Control Knob

Throttle Control Lever

Service Indicator

FIGURE 6.1 Control Panel

Operating the Scooter

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.

DO NOT make sharp turns in the forward or reverse direction at excessive speed. Failure to observe the warning can cause the scooter to tip over and may result in injury to user and/ or damage to the product.

To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice bending, reaching and transferring activities in several combinations in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional before attempting active use 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.

For individuals with balance problems, practice transferring activities with an assistant in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional. DO NOT attempt to transfer into or out of the powered scooter without assistance.

1.Before operating the powered scooter, review Control Panel on page 26.

2.Charge the batteries. Refer to Charging the Batteries on page 41.

3.Install the batteries. Refer to Removing/Installing the Battery Box on page 38.

4.Transferring to and from the seat can be accomplished in one of two ways:

Flipping up the armrest makes entering/exiting easier.

Rotating seat to the direction of transfer. Refer to Adjusting 90° Seat Swivel on page 32.

5.Once you have transferred into the seat, rotate seat to the forward position and flip arms down.

6.Adjust the tiller to a comfortable angle. Refer to Adjusting the Tiller Angle on page 34.

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Lynx™L-3 & Lynx L-4

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Contents Dealer This manual Must be given to the user of the scooter LynxL-3 & Lynx L-4LynxL-3 & Lynx L-4 Table of Contents Register Your Product Product Registration Form Fold here Cut Along Line Seat Positioning Strap Signal Word MeaningSpecial Notes TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat RestraintsSpecial Notes Lynx L-3 Lynx L-4 Typical Product ParametersSerial Number Label Label LocationsImmediately Repair or Service InformationGeneral Guidelines Operation InformationGeneral Guidelines Electrical Rain Test Weight TrainingWeight Limitation BatteriesEMI Information EMI InformationEMI Information Stability and Balance SAFETY/HANDLING of Powered ScootersEscalators StairwaysSafety Inspection Safety Inspection ChecklistsInspect/Adjust Initially Inspect/Adjust Monthly Inspect/Adjust WeeklyInspect/Adjust Periodically Suggested Maintenance Procedures Maintenance and TroubleshootingSymptom Probable Cause Solution TroubleshootingNumber of Flashes Problem Solution Service Indicator Error CodesResetting the Circuit Breaker Resetting the Circuit BreakerControl Panel Operation of the Powered ScooterControl Panel Operating the ScooterOperation of the Powered Scooter Engaging/Disengaging the Brake Release Lever Engaging/Disengaging the Brake Release LeverRemoving Removing/Installing the SeatInstalling Seat and ArmsAdjusting Seat Height Adjusting Seat HeightAdjusting the Arm Width Adjusting 90 Seat SwivelReplacing Armrest Pads Adjusting the Arm WidthAdjusting the Tiller Angle Tiller AdjustmentWheels and Casters Removing/Installing the Drive WheelsRemoving/Installing the Drive Wheels Removing/Installing the Front WheelBatteries Recommended Battery TypeRecommended Battery Type Removing/Installing the Battery BoxRemoving/Installing the Battery Box Removing/Installing the BatteriesRemoving/Installing the Batteries Charging the Batteries Charging the Batteries Assembling TransportingTransporting the Scooter DisassemblingTransporting the Scooter Installing/Removing the Accessory Tube AccessoriesInstalling/Removing the Crutch/Cane Holder Installing/Removing the Crutch/Cane HolderInstalling/Removing/Using the Walker Holder Installing/Removing the Safety FlagUsing the Walker Holder Installing/Removing the Walker HolderInstalling/Removing the Rear Mounted Basket Installing/Removing the Rear Mounted BasketAccessories Limited Warranty Product Made Taiwan Distributed by Invacare