I I . S A F E T Y

SAFETY

WARNING! Do not operate your new power chair for the first time without completely reading and understanding this owner’s manual.

Your power chair is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobility. Pride provides an extensive variety of products to best fit the individual needs of the power chair user. Please be aware that the final selection and purchasing decision regarding the type of power chair to be used is the responsibility of the power chair user, who is capable of making such a decision, and his/her healthcare professional (i.e., medical doctor, physical therapist, etc.).

The contents of this manual are based on the expectation that a mobility device expert has properly fitted the power chair to the user and has assisted the prescribing healthcare professional and/or the authorized Pride provider in the instruction process for the use of the product.

There are certain situations, including some medical conditions, where the power chair user will need to practice operating the power chair in the presence of a trained attendant. A trained attendant can be defined as a family member or care professional specially trained in assisting a power chair user in various daily living activities.

As you begin using your power chair during daily activities, you will probably encounter situations in which you will need some practice. Simply take your time and you will soon be in full and confident control as you maneuver through doorways, on and off of elevators, up and down ramps, and over moderate terrain.

Below are some precautions, tips, and other safety considerations that will help the user become accustomed to operating the power chair safely.

Modifications

Pride has designed and engineered your power chair to provide maximum mobility and utility.Awide range of accessories is available from your authorized Pride provider to further customize your power chair to better suit your needs and/or preferences. However, under no circumstances should you modify, add, remove, or disable any feature, part, or function of your power chair.

WARNING! Do not modify your power chair in any way not authorized by Pride. Unauthorized modifications may result in personal injury and/or damage to your power chair.

Pre-Ride Safety Check

Get to know the feel of your power chair and its capabilities. Pride recommends that you perform a safety check before each use to make sure your power chair operates smoothly and safely. See IX. “Care and Maintenance.”

Perform the following inspections prior to using your power chair:

νCheck for proper tire inflation. Maintain 30-35 psi in each tire (if equipped with pneumatic tires).

νCheck all electrical connections. Make sure they are tight and not corroded.

νCheck all controller connections to the electronics tray. Make sure they are secured properly.

νCheck the brakes. See IX. “Care and Maintenance.”

νCheck battery charge. See VII. “Batteries and Charging.”

NOTE: If you discover a problem, contact your authorized Pride provider for assistance.

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Jazzy1133 specifications

The Pride Mobility Jazzy 1133 is a versatile power chair designed to provide exceptional comfort and mobility to users with limited mobility. This power wheelchair is not only renowned for its sleek design but also for its cutting-edge technology and user-centric features that enhance mobility in a variety of settings.

One of the most notable features of the Jazzy 1133 is its mid-wheel drive design. This allows for a tighter turning radius, making it incredibly maneuverable in indoor spaces, such as homes and shops. The chair is equipped with a powerful motor that provides smooth acceleration and a top speed of approximately 4.5 mph, ensuring users can navigate both indoor and outdoor environments with ease.

Comfort is paramount in the Jazzy 1133, and it comes with a high-back seat that offers luxurious padding and adjustable armrests. The seat height can also be adjusted, accommodating various user needs and preferences. This attention to comfort is essential for users who may need to spend prolonged periods in the chair, as it minimizes the risk of pressure sores and enhances overall user satisfaction.

The Jazzy 1133 features advanced suspension technology, providing a stable ride over different terrains. This means users can traverse grassy areas, sidewalks, and uneven surfaces without compromising comfort or safety. Its robust and durable construction ensures that the chair can withstand daily use while retaining its performance.

In terms of technology, the Jazzy 1133 is equipped with a performance-oriented controller that allows for precise maneuverability. Users can easily navigate their chair with intuitive joystick controls that enable them to move forward, backward, and accommodate various turns. The chair also has programmable settings, allowing users to tailor the chair's performance to their specific needs.

Durability is another hallmark of the Jazzy 1133, featuring strong, puncture-resistant tires that can handle a variety of surfaces. The battery system ensures reliable performance, offering a range of up to 12 miles on a single charge, making it ideal for both short trips and extended outings.

Overall, the Pride Mobility Jazzy 1133 is a thoughtfully designed power wheelchair that combines comfort, technology, and reliability. With its user-friendly features and robust performance, the Jazzy 1133 stands out as a leading choice for individuals seeking a quality mobility solution that meets their varied lifestyle demands.