Golden Technologies GP160 owner manual Introduction

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LiteRider PTC_Owner’s Manual

Rev A_121911

I. INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on the purchase of your new LiteRider PTC (Personal Transport Chair). The LiteRider PTC, combines cutting edge technology with attractive designs that are also highly functional in today’s world. We at Golden Technologies, Inc. know that you have chosen a power chair that will give you years of dependable operation and also will enhance the quality of your life by providing you with the mobility to experience an active daily lifestyle.

Even though your new LiteRider PTC is both user-friendly and designed for maximum maneuverability in even the tightest spaces, we ask that you please read, understand and follow all of the instructions and suggestions in this manual before you operate your power chair for the first time. The safe use of your new power chair is very important to us.

If you feel that you do not understand the instructions and suggestions presented in this owner’s manual, or if, for any reason, you do not feel capable of performing the activities necessary to assemble, disassemble, operate, or maintain your LiteRider PTC, please contact your local Golden Technologies, Inc. dealer or call Golden Technologies, Inc. Technical Support Services at (800) 624-6374.

Golden Technologies, Inc. cannot be held responsible for personal injury or property damage resulting from the unsafe or the improper use of any of our broad range of health and personal mobility products. Also, Golden Technologies, Inc. cannot be held responsible for personal injury or property damage resulting from attempts to follow instructions, suggestions, and guidelines presented in this owner’s manual.

Our Research and Development Department, our Quality Control Department, and our Engineering Department have used the latest product specifications and the latest product design information to manufacture your LiteRider PTC. Golden Technologies, Inc. reserves the right to implement changes into our product lines when those changes become desirable or necessary. If changes are implemented into our product line, there may be minor differences between the product you purchased and the illustrations and instructions in this owner’s manual.

Please fill out and mail the enclosed warranty registration card. Registration is also available @ www.goldentech.com. We at Golden Technologies, Inc. would appreciate hearing about the dependability of your LiteRider PTC and about the convenience of mobility it has provided for you. We would also appreciate hearing about the service you received from your local Golden Technologies, Inc. dealer or representative.

Golden Technologies, Inc.

Phone: (570) 451-7477

401 Bridge Street

Fax: (570) 451-7494

Old Forge, PA 18518

Toll free: (800) 624-6374

For more information about our products and services or to send us your comments, please visit our website at www.goldentech.com

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Contents Rear Wheel Drive Power Chair Model GP160 Rev A121911 LiteRider PTC Model GP160 Contents Introduction Your Golden representative or dealer Accessories for the LiteRider PTC Personal Transport ChairMaximum Weight II. SafetyBefore getting on your LiteRider PTC Getting on your LiteRider PTCDriving on AN Incline Safety Rules II. Safety EMI/RFI Recommendations III. EMI/RFIEMI/RFI and Your LiteRider PTC Main Components IV. AssemblyIV. Assembly Seat Installation Seat Belt Installation Optional Equipment Arm InstallationJoystick Installation Battery Replacement Disassembly and Battery ReplacementSeat Height Adjustment VI. Comfort SettingsComfort Settings Armrest Angle Adjustment Arm Width AdjustmentFootrest Height Adjustment Footrest Angle AdjustmentJoystick Position Joystick Bracket Length AdjustmentVII. Operation Driving The Joystick On/Off SwitchWord of Caution Speed Control ButtonsOn/Off Status JoystickJoystick Display Battery Gauge is Steady Battery Charge LevelBattery Gauge Flashes Slowly Battery Gauge Steps UpSelf-Help Guide DIAGNOSTICS/TROUBLESHOOTING Maximum Speed/Profile Indicator is Steady Maximum Speed/Profile IndicatorMaximum Speed/Profile Indicator Ripples Up and Down Slow or Sluggish MovementFreewheel Mode Maximum Speed/Profile Indicator FlashesMain Circuit Breaker Reset ButtonThermal Rollback Charging Guidelines Checklist to Maximize Battery Life VIII. Battery ChargingOperational Range Batteries and ChargingCharging the Batteries Routine Maintenance IX. Care and MaintenanceDoors Control Through Tight SpotsIf the door opens away from you If the door opens towards youRamps Weight of Unit assembled XI. Technical SpecificationsSpecification LiteRider PTC Warranty Specifications LiteRider PTCStandard Seat FootrestConsumer Limited Warranty XII. WarrantyPower Wheelchair Mail Completed Form to WARRANTY/REGISTRATION FormRev A121911 Rev A121911 U R L I F E I N M O T I O N