I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R
Manual Freewheel Lever
For your convenience, your power chair is equipped with a manual freewheel lever. See figures 8 and 9. This lever allows you to disengage the drive motors and maneuver the chair manually.
WARNING! Do not use your power chair while the drive motors are disengaged! Do not disengage the drive motors when your power chair is on an incline or decline, as the unit could roll on its own! Only engage the freewheel mode when on a level surface.
WARNING! It is important to remember that when your power chair is in freewheel mode, the braking system is disengaged.
To operate the manual freewheel lever:
1.Pull the manual freewheel lever out and rotate clockwise for freewheel mode (drive disengaged). See figure 8.
2.Rotate the manual freewheel lever counterclockwise for drive mode (drive motors engaged). See figure 9.
If a lever is difficult to move in either direction, slightly rock the power chair back and forth. The lever should then move to the desired position.
WARNING! Do not use the freewheel lever handle as a
Figure 8. Freewheel Mode (Drive Disengaged) | Figure 9. Drive Mode (Drive Engaged) |
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