Invacare FDX-CG, FDX-MCG user manual Improperly

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9 TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOM

PROBABLE CAUSE

SOLUTIONS

 

 

 

Battery indicator flashes the charge level is

Battery failure.

Check batteries for shorted cell. Replace if necessary.

low - immediately after recharge.

 

 

 

 

Contact Dealer/Invacare for Service.

 

Malfunctioning battery charger.

 

 

 

Contact Dealer/Invacare for Service.

 

Electrical malfunction.

 

 

 

 

Battery indicator flashes the charge level is

Batteries not charged.

Have charger checked.

low - too soon after being recharged.

 

 

 

Weak batteries.

Replace batteries if necessary. Refer to Replacing the

 

 

Batteries and/or Battery Cables on page 83.

 

 

 

Motor “chatters” or runs irregular.

Motor/gearbox malfunction.

Stop use of Wheelchair. Contact Dealer/Invacare for Service.

 

 

 

Joystick erratic or does not respond as

Damaged motor coupling.

Contact Dealer/Invacare for Service.

desired.

 

 

 

Electrical malfunction.

Contact Dealer/Invacare for Service.

 

Controller programmed

Contact Dealer/Invacare to have controller reprogrammed.

 

improperly.

 

 

 

 

Wheelchair does not respond to commands.

Electrical malfunction.

Contact Dealer/Invacare for Service.

 

 

 

Power indicator off - even after recharging.

Poor battery terminal connection.

Have terminals cleaned.

 

 

 

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Contents Invacare FDX Contents Label Locations Technical Data Motor LOCKS/WHEEL Locks SETUP/MAINTENANCE Troubleshooting Symbols GeneralGlobal Limited Warranty Excluding Canada Reference DocumentsGeneral Canada Limited Warranty Safety General GuidelinesOperation Information Setup DrivingSafety Stairways and Escalators Repair or Service Information Safety/Handling Safety Stability and Balance Do not stand on the frame of the wheelchair Coping with Everyday Obstacles Coping with Everyday ObstaclesFootplates and Front Rigging Reaching, Leaning and Bending ForwardReaching, Bending Backward Transferring To and From Other Seats Front ViewTop View Storage Electrical Grounding Instructions Electrical BatteriesElectrical Charging Batteries Weight Training Weight LimitationElectromagnetic Interference EMI From Radio Wave Sources Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference EMI Safety Label Locations Wheelchairs without Trro Label located under the front shroudWheelchairs with Trro Wheelchairs with Running LightsOverall Dimensions Typical Product Parameters ModelsSeat WheelsWeight Wheelchair Operation Preparing the Joystick for UseOperating the Wheelchair Turning the Power On/Off SPJ+ JoysticksMPJ+ Joystick Using the Joystick to Drive the Wheelchair  For this procedure, refer to onFront Wheelchair Rear Wheelchair *The mode button is only present on SPJ+ w/ACC joystick On/Off Button SpeedometerSpeed Control Buttons Service Indicator JoystickCharger/Programming Input Information Gauge DisplayMPJ+ Joystick Switches and Indicators On/Off Drive Select Toggle SwitchSpeed Control LCD Display ScreensLCD Display Clock Driving Screen User Settings User Settings Set Date and Time Battery VoltageIcon Description Programmable Mono Ports 1 and 2 with External Mode Switch Remote On/Off SwitchMode Switch When to Charge BatteriesMemory Card Slot SPJ+, SPJ+ w/PSS and SPJ+ w/ACC Joysticks SPJ+, SPJ+ w/PSS and SPJ+ w/ACC Joysticks Display ScreenCharging Batteries Description and Use of Battery Chargers Display Mini-DisplayRunning Lights Through Single Function Switch Single Function SwitchRunning Lights Running Lights Through MPJ+ JoystickMotor Locks/Wheel Locks Disengaging/Engaging Motor Lock LeversDisengaging/Engaging Motor Lock Levers Accessories Warning Disengaging/Engaging Wheel Lock LeversTransport Ready Option Trro About Transport Ready Packages Specifications Compliance InformationPositioning the Wheelchair in the Vehicle Side ViewSecurement Points Securing the WheelchairSecuring the Occupant Wheelchair-Anchored Belts Detail a Pelvic Belt Vehicle-Anchored Belts Rear ViewSeating System Positioning Belts Positioning Belts Setup/Maintenance Setup/Delivery InspectionUser/Attendant Inspection Checklists Inspect/Adjust WeeklyInspect/Adjust Monthly Inspect/Adjust PeriodicallyService Inspection Six Month InspectionSETUP/MAINTENANCE Inspect/Adjust Every 18 Months Batteries For Wheelchairs Using GP34 Batteries Using the Proper BatteriesRemoving/Installing the Batteries Tool QTYRemoving/Installing the Front Battery Removing/Installing the BatteriesRemoving/Installing the Rear Battery Removing the Rear ShroudRemove the rear battery from the wheelchair base frame Detail a Replacing the Batteries and/or Battery Cables Disconnecting Battery CablesConnecting Battery Cables Perform on one battery at a timeFront Battery Replacing the Batteries and/or Battery CablesAnti-Tippers Anti-TippersAdjusting Forks Adjusting ForksRepositioning Joystick Repositioning JoystickDisconnecting/Connecting the Joysticks DisconnectingDisconnecting/Connecting the Joysticks MPJ+ Joysticks MPJ+ JoysticksDriving Performance Electrical SPJ+, SPJ+ w/PSS or SPJ+ w/ACC JoysticksDisplay Description Definition Service Indicator Light Symptom Probable Cause Solutions MPJ+, PSR+, PSF+ Joysticks or DisplaysCtrl not Connected Improperly Checking Battery Charge Level DON’TInvacare FDX Invacare FDX USA