I X . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G
WARNING! Never use an extension cord to plug in your battery charger. Plug the charger directly into a properly wired standard wall outlet.
To charge the batteries using the onboard charger:
1.Position the rear of your Jazzy close to a standard wall outlet.
2.Be certain the controller power is turned off and the freewheel levers are in the engaged position. See IV. “The Jazzy 11202000.”
3.Slide the rear cover forward.
4.Extend the charger power cord and plug it into the wall outlet. The Jazzy incorporates an inhibit function that disables the powered wheelchair when the charger is plugged into a wall outlet.
5.The ammeter indicates how much charge is needed to fully charge the batteries. Wait about a minute for the charger to warm up. The ammeter may move as high as 5.5 amps, then gradually move back down to 0 amps as the batteries charge.
6.We recommend you charge the batteries for 8 to 14 hours.As the batteries charge, the ammeter needle slowly drops to zero. When the batteries are fully charged, the needle vibrates on or near the zero mark on the ammeter scale.
7.When your Jazzy’s batteries are fully charged, you can unplug the power cord from the wall outlet, wind it up using the hook and loop strap, and place the cord back into the rear tray.
8.Replace the rear cover.
To charge the batteries using the off-board charger:
1.Position your Jazzy next to a standard wall outlet.
2.Be certain the controller power is turned off.
3.Remove the run plug located on the utility tray.
4.Plug the
5.Plug the charger into the wall outlet.
6.The ammeter indicates how much charge is needed to fully charge the batteries. Wait about a minute for the charger to warm up. The ammeter should move all the way up to 5 amps, then gradually move back down to 0 amps.
7.We recommend you charge the batteries for 8 to 14 hours.As the batteries charge, the ammeter needle slowly drops to zero. When the batteries are fully charged, the needle vibrates on or near zero on the ammeter scale.
8.When your Jazzy’s batteries are fully charged, disconnect the charger cord from the wall outlet.
9.Disconnect the charger from the rear utility tray.
10.Reconnect the run plug into its connector.
NOTE: If the run plug is not reconnected, your Jazzy will not run.
11. Replace the rear cover.
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