Page 2 - S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S; Pride Mobility Products Corp.
2 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S Copyright © 2004 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU2731 The symbols below are used throughout this owner's manual and on the power chair to identify warnings and important information. It is very important for you to ...
Page 3 - INTRODUCTION; C O N T E N T S; product you have purchased.
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 3 I. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................. 4 II. SAFETY ................................................................................................
Page 4 - I . I N T R O D U C T I O N; SAFETY
4 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 I . I N T R O D U C T I O N SAFETY WELCOME to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). The power chair you have purchased combines state-of- the-art components with safety , comfort, and styling in mind. We are confident that these design features ...
Page 5 - PRIDE OWNERS CLUB
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 5 I . I N T R O D U C T I O N PRIDE OWNERS CLUB As an owner of a Pride product, you are invited to register your product's warranty and enroll in the Pride Owners Club. You may do so by filling out and returning your enclosed product registration card or...
Page 8 - process for the use of the product.; Modifications; Check for proper tire inflation. Maintain but do not exceed
8 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 I I . S A F E T Y SAFETY MANDATORY! Do not operate your new power chair for the first time without completely reading and understanding this owners manual. Your power chair is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobility. P...
Page 9 - Weight Limitations; Tire Inflation; Avoid sudden stops and starts.
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 9 I I . S A F E T Y NOTE: If you discover a problem, contact your authorized Pride Provider for assistance. Weight Limitations Your power chair is rated for a maximum weight capacity. Please refer to the specifications table for this limit. WARNING! Exce...
Page 10 - descend on your power chair does not exceed 5°. See figure 1.; Braking Information; Your power chair is equipped with two powerful brake systems:; Cornering Information
10 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 I I . S A F E T Y Figure 1. Maximum Safe Slope (Ascending and Descending) WARNING! When climbing an incline, do not zigzag or drive at an angle up the face of the incline. Drive your power chair straight up the incline. This greatly reduces the possib...
Page 11 - Outdoor Driving Surfaces; use your power chair safely on lawns and in park areas.; Freewheel Mode; Figure 2. Correct Curb Approach
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 11 I I . S A F E T Y Outdoor Driving Surfaces Your power chair is designed to provide optimum stability under normal driving conditionsdry, level surfaces composed of concrete, blacktop, or asphalt. However, Pride recognizes that there will be times whe...
Page 12 - Determine if the door opens toward or away from you.
12 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 I I . S A F E T Y Public Streets and Roadways WARNING! You should not operate your power chair on public streets and roadways. Be aware that it may be difficult for traffic to see you when you are seated on your power chair. Obey all local pedestrian ...
Page 13 - attempting a transfer:; Positioning Belts; Inclement Weather Precautions
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 13 I I . S A F E T Y To eliminate the possibility of injury, Pride recommends that you or a trained attendant perform the following tasks before attempting a transfer: n Turn the power off. See VIII. Operation. n Ensure your power chair is not in freew...
Page 14 - presence of a qualified healthcare professional.; of safety issues while under the influence of alcohol.
14 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 I I . S A F E T Y Reaching and Bending Never reach, lean, or bend while driving your power chair. If it is absolutely necessary to reach, lean, or bend while seated on your power chair, it is important to maintain a stable center of gravity and keep t...
Page 16 - I V . T H E J E T 1 0 U L T R A; THE JET 10 ULTRA; Figure 4. The Jet 10 Ultra
16 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 I V . T H E J E T 1 0 U L T R A THE JET 10 ULTRA The Jet 10 Ultra has two main assemblies: the seat and the power base. See figures 4 and 5. Typically, the seat assembly includes the armrests, seatback, and seat base. The seat may also have some optio...
Page 17 - JET 10 ULTRA SPECIFICATIONS
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 17 I V . T H E J E T 1 0 U L T R A JET 10 ULTRA SPECIFICATIONS Suspension: Active Trac Drive Wheels: 10 in., solid, (10 in., pneumatic are optional) Caster Wheels: 8 in., solid, rear-mounted Anti-tip Wheels: 5 in., solid, front-mounted Maximum Speed: Up ...
Page 18 - Figure 5. The Jet 10 Ultra Power Base
18 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 I V . T H E J E T 1 0 U L T R A REAR TRAPEZE BAR FRONT TRAPEZE BAR Figure 5. The Jet 10 Ultra Power Base FREEWHEEL LEVER MOTOR/BRAKE ASSEMBLY ARTICULATING BEAM REAR SHROUD FASTENERS RETAINING CLIPS RETAINING CLIPS
Page 19 - ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS; Onboard AC Power Cord Receptacle:; Batteries and Charging.; Main Circuit Breaker:; ues to trip repeatedly, contact your authorized Pride Provider.; Charger Inhibit Connector:; Figure 6. Jet 10 Ultra Electrical Components
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 19 I V . T H E J E T 1 0 U L T R A ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS The electrical components are located on the power base. The ammeter and the onboard AC power cord receptacle are located on the right side of the power base. The main circuit breaker is located on...
Page 20 - To engage or disengage the drive motors:; Locate the lever on top of each motor.
20 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVERS The Jet 10 Ultra has a manual freewheel lever on each motor. Manual freewheel levers enable you to disengage the drive motors from the gearboxes and maneuver the chair manually. WARNING! Do not use the power chair while the dri...
Page 21 - Figure 10. Seat Latch; V . A S S E M B L Y; SEAT INSTALLATION; Figure 9. Universal Mounting System
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 21 SEAT LATCH SAFETY Figure 10. Seat Latch V . A S S E M B L Y SEAT INSTALLATION It may be necessary to install the seat either prior to initial operation or after transporting your power chair. Most seats are attached to the power base with the Universa...
Page 22 - V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S; COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS; Figure 11. Trapeze Bars; Seat Height and Seat Angle Adjustment
22 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS After becoming familiar with your power chairs operation, you may find the need to make some adjustments to increase your comfort, such as seat height and angle, armrest angle, foot platfo...
Page 23 - Figure 12. Seat Mounting Holes; Seat Position; Figure 13. Seatback Angle Adjustment
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 23 Figure 12. Seat Mounting Holes V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S 13. Reinstall the seat. 14. Reconnect the controller to the power pod. 15. Reinstall the rear shroud. Seat Position You can move the seat forward or rearward by changing the extr...
Page 24 - Figure 14. Seatback Angle Adjustment; Figure 16. Foot Platform Adjustment
24 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 To change the armrest width: 1. Locate the two armrest knobs on each side of the armrest receiver bracket. See figure 14. 2. Loosen the knobs. 3. Slide the armrests in or out to the desired width. 4. Tighten the knobs. Armrest Height To change the arm...
Page 25 - Controller Position; To change the controller position:; Figure 18. Underside of Armrest
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 25 V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S 3. Turn the setscrew clockwise to lower the front of the foot platform. Controller Position You can position the controller for either left-hand or right-hand use. WARNING! Do not place the controller cable so...
Page 26 - To adjust the ELR angle:; Figure 20. Elevating Leg Rests
26 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S To rotate the ELRs: 1. Push in release lever A. See figure 20. 2. Rotate the ELRs. To adjust the ELR angle: 1. Push down release lever B. See figure 20. 2. Move the leg rest to the desired angle. To adjust the...
Page 27 - V I I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G; BATTERIES AND CHARGING; Charging the Batteries; To charge the batteries using the onboard charger:; Position your power chair next to a standard wall outlet.
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 27 V I I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G BATTERIES AND CHARGING The Jet 10 Ultra uses two long-lasting, 12-volt, deep-cycle batteries. These batteries are sealed and maintenance free. Since they are sealed, there is no need to check the electro...
Page 28 - To break in new batteries for maximum efficiency:; How does the charger work?; daily basis or you may not use it for weeks at a time.; Daily Use; batteries 8 to 14 hours after daily use.; Infrequent Use
28 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 V I I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G Battery Break-in To break in new batteries for maximum efficiency: 1. Fully recharge any new battery prior to its initial use. This brings the battery up to about 90% of its peak performance level. 2. Op...
Page 29 - How can I get maximum range or distance per charge?; BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS; Why do my new batteries seem weak?
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 29 V I I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G How can I get maximum range or distance per charge? Rarely do you have an ideal driving situation such as smooth, flat, hard terrain with no wind, hills, or curves. More often you are presented with hill...
Page 30 - for several days prior to recharging.; What about public transportation?; specific requirements.
30 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 How can I ensure maximum battery life? A fully charged deep-cycle battery will provide reliable performance and extended battery life. Keep your power chairs batteries fully charged whenever possible. Batteries that are regularly and deeply discharge...
Page 31 - V I I I . O P E R A T I O N; VSI CONTROLLER; Joystick; Figure 22. VSI Controller
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 31 V I I I . O P E R A T I O N VSI CONTROLLER The electronic controller is what you use to operate your power chair. It takes the battery voltage and sends it to the appropriate system. The electronic controller enables you to move the power chair, as we...
Page 32 - Figure 23. VSI Controller Keypad; Keypad
32 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 Figure 23. VSI Controller Keypad V I I I . O P E R A T I O N Keypad The keypad is located in front of the joystick. It contains keys necessary to operate your power chair. See figure 23. On/Off Key The on/off key turns the VSI on and off. WARNING! Unl...
Page 33 - Horn Key; The horn key activates the horn.; Locking/Unlocking the VSI; Provider for more information.; Motor Connectors; This connects the VSI to the power chairs motors and motor brakes.; Charger Inhibit Connector
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 33 V I I I . O P E R A T I O N Horn Key The horn key activates the horn. Locking/Unlocking the VSI The VSI has a feature that enables you to lock your power chair to prevent unauthorized use. To lock the VSI: 1. With the VSI powered on, press and hold th...
Page 34 - Battery Connector; This connects the VSI to the power chairs batteries.; Thermal Rollback; contact your authorized Pride Provider.; FLASHING; The right motor has a bad connection. Check right motor connection.
34 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 V I I I . O P E R A T I O N Battery Connector This connects the VSI to the power chairs batteries. Thermal Rollback The VSI controller is equipped with a thermal rollback circuit. The circuit monitors the temperature of the controller, which roughly ...
Page 35 - I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E; CARE AND MAINTENANCE; Should your power chair come in contact with water:; Dry your power chair as thoroughly as possible with a towel.; Temperature; the temperatures of 18° F and 122° F.; General Guidelines; Keep the controller clean.
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 35 I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Jet 10 Ultra is a sophisticated power chair. Like any motorized vehicle, it requires routine maintenance checks. You can perform some of these checks, but others require assistance fr...
Page 36 - Daily Checks
36 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E n The body shroud has been sprayed with a clear sealant coating. You can apply a light coat of car wax to help it retain its high-gloss appearance. n Check all electrical connections. Make sure they are tight ...
Page 37 - Storage; ollow these easy steps for a quick and safe repair; Figure 25. Jet 10 Ultra Drive Wheel
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 37 I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Storage Your power chair should be stored in a dry place, free from temperature extremes. When storing, disconnect the batteries from the power chair. See VII. Batteries and Charging. WARNING! If you fail to...
Page 38 - Battery Replacement; battery specifications.; To replace the batteries:; Unfasten the reusable strap around the front battery.; Figure 26. Jet 10 Ultra Battery Connections
38 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Battery Replacement A battery wiring diagram is printed on a decal located on the battery tray. See VII. Batteries and Charging for correct battery specifications. WARNING! Prevent injury. Do not replace bat...
Page 39 - Figure 27. Battery Wiring Diagram; When to See Your authorized Pride Provider for Service
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 39 Figure 27. Battery Wiring Diagram I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E 13. Remove the back battery. 14. Place a new back battery on the battery tray. Make sure that the terminals are facing forward. 15. Fasten the reusable strap around the back b...
Page 40 - X . W A R R A N T Y; FIVE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
40 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 X . W A R R A N T Y FIVE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For five (5) years from the date of purchase, Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser free of charge, any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized repres...
Page 41 - SERVICE CHECKS AND WARRANTY SERVICE
Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www.pridemobility.com 41 X . W A R R A N T Y SERVICE CHECKS AND WARRANTY SERVICE Warranty service must be performed by an authorized Pride Provider. Do not return faulty parts to Pride without prior written authorization. All transportation costs and shipping damage incurred ...
Page 42 - N O T E S
42 www.pridemobility.com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 N O T E S