WheelchairOperation
personaltransportertomoveinthatdirection.Thejoystickhas
proportionaldrivecontrol,meaningthatthefurtheritispushedfrom
theupright(neutral)position,thefasterthepersonaltransporter
moves.Themaximumspeed,however,islimitedbythesettingof
thespeed-controlknob.Toslowthepersonaltransportertoastop,
simplyreleasethejoystick.Thepersonaltransporterhasautomatic
speedanddirectioncompensationtominimizecorrections.When
firstlearningtodrive,selectaslowspeedandtrytodrivethe
personaltransporterasslowlyaspossiblebypushingthejoystick
slightlyforward.Thisexercisewillhelpyoulearntoutilizethefull
potentialoftheproportionalcontrolandallowyoutostartand
stopsmoothly.
Todrivethepersonaltransporter,performthefollowing
1.Adjustspeedcontrolknobtotheappropriatesetting.
2.TurnthepowerOn.
3.Maneuverthejoystickinthefollowingmanner:
MOVEMENTACTION
FORWARDPushjoystickforward,towards
thefrontofthepersonal
transporter.
REVERSEPulljoystickback,towards
therearofthepersonal
transporter.
TurnRIGHTMovejoysticktowardtheright
sideofthepersonaltransporter.
TurnLEFTMovejoysticktowardtheleft
sideofthepersonaltransporter.
STOPReleasethejoystickandthe
personaltransporterwillslow
toastop.
5.4Disengaging/EngagingMotorLockLevers
WARNING!
–DONOTengageordisengagemotorlocksuntilthe
powerisintheOFFposition.
CAUTION!
–Ensurebothmotorreleaseleversarefullyengaged
beforedrivingthepersonaltransporter.
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