Invacare Auriga10 user manual Taking Obstacles, Driving up over an obstacle Correct, Incorrect

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4.2Taking Obstacles

Your Invacare® Auriga/Auriga10 can overcome obstacles and kerbs of up to 8 cm.

CAUTION: Danger of Tipping Over!

•Never approach obstacles at an angle!

•Put your backrest into an upright position before climbing an obstacle!

Driving up over an obstacle

Correct

•Approach the kerb or obstacle slowly head-on. Shortly before the front wheels touch the obstacle, increase the speed and reduce only after the rear wheels have also climbed the obstacle.

Driving down off of an obstacle
• Approach the kerb or obstacle slowly head-on. Before the	Incorrect
front wheels touch the obstacle, reduce speed and keep it	Incorrect
until also the rear wheels have come down off of the
obstacle.

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Contents Auriga10 How can you get in touch with Invacare? Deutschland DanmarkPortugal Table of Contents Adjustment Options Care and maintenance Repair InstructionsAdjusting the position of the seat from front to back Electrical SystemTechnical Specifications Inspections Performed Dismantling the scooter for transportRemoving a front wheel 3-Wheel Version 11.1Introduction Dear userPage Requirements Important symbols in this manualThis symbol warns you of danger Type Classification and Area of Use Safety Notes General Safety NotesPage Page Safety information with regard to care and maintenance Safety Information on Electromagnetic Interference Safety Information on Driving and Freewheel Mode Page Key features Driving Before driving for the first timeTaking Obstacles Driving up over an obstacle CorrectDriving down off of an obstacle IncorrectDriving up and down gradients Parking and stationary Activating and de-activating the parking brake optionActivating the brake Releasing the brakeEngaging the motor Pushing the scooter by handDisengaging Motors Control Panel Control Panel layoutSeat Lifter Button Status displayBattery charge display Driving the Scooter Diagnostics and Trouble Shooting Count the number of flashes and refer to the next section Diagnosing FaultsContact your authorised Invacare Dealer Error Codes and Diagnostic Codes Number Fault Impact on Flashes ScooterNumber Fault Impact on Flashes Scooter Contact your authorised Invacare Dealer Adjustment Options Adjusting the angle of the backrestAdjusting the position of the seat from front to back Adjusting the width of the armrests Releasing the seat so that it may rotated and/or removed Adjusting the height of the seat Page Electrical System Electronics Protection SystemWhat you need to know about batteries BatteriesMain fuse Page Charging the batteries How can I tell when the batteries are fully charged? Connecting the scooter to a mains power supplyDisconnecting the scooter from the mains power supply Connecting the charger Disconnecting the chargerAfter contact with eyes Removing and fitting batteriesAfter contact with skin Removing the batteries Requirements Disposing of dead or damaged batteries correctly Care and maintenance Cleaning the vehicleMaintenance Jobs CleaningSeat and backrest padding TyresRepairing a flat tyre Repair InstructionsRepairing a flat tyre pneumatic tyres type 260 x Re-assemblyRemoving a rear wheel Requirements Having trouble removing the wheel?Removing a front wheel 4-Wheel Version Requirements Removing a front wheel 3-Wheel Version Requirements Repairing the flat tyre Requirements General Requirements 3-Wheel Version front wheelDid the old inner tube get wet during repair? Dismantling the scooter for transport Removing the seatRemoving the batteries and the Drive Unit Removing the batteriesRemoving the Drive Unit Electrical System Technical SpecificationsWeight Dimensions Driving attributes Range according to ISO 7176Inspections Performed English