Invacare 1110532 General Guidelines, Controller Settings/Repair or Service, Operation Information

SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES

SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES

WARNING

SECTION 1 - GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for the safe operation and use of this product. DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as Owner’s Manuals, Service Manuals or Instruction Sheets supplied with this product or optional equipment. If you are unable to understand the Warnings, Cautions or Instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before attempting to use this equipment - otherwise, injury or damage may occur.

Controller Settings/Repair or Service

Set-up of the Electronics Control Unit is to be performed only by a qualified technician. The final adjustments of the controller may affect other activities of the wheelchair. Damage to the equipment could occur if improperly set-up or adjusted.

Operation Information

After the wheelchair has been set-up, check to make sure that the wheelchair performs to the specifications entered during the set-up procedure. If the wheelchair does not perform to specifications, turn the wheelchair off immediately and reenter set-up specifications. Repeat this procedure until the wheelchair performs to specifications.

Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare accessories. Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products.

DO NOT use the wheelchair if the joystick boot is torn or cracked. If the joystick boot becomes torn or cracked, replace IMMEDIATELY.

If the joystick knob is missing, DO NOT use the wheelchair. In case of a fall, the exposed stem could cause serious personal injury.

Periodically inspect the joystick and joystick cable for damage. Joystick cable MUST be routed and secured properly to ensure that cable does not become entangled and damaged/pinched during normal operation of wheelchair. If the joystick and/or cable is damaged, DO NOT use the wheelchair.

If the joystick knob does not return back to the neutral position, DO NOT use the wheelchair.

MK5™NX™Electronics 6 Part No 1110532