Invacare 1171794-B - Manual

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating OR LIMITATION OF HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTYLASTS, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION AND LIMITATION MAYNOT BE APPLICABLE. THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITHSTATE/PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS. Canada Limited Warranty This warranty is extended o...

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating 2 Safety Handling 2.1 Safety/Handling “Safety and Handling” of the personal transporter requires theclose attention of the personal transporter user as well as theassistant. This manual points out the most common procedures andtechniques involved in...

Safety Handling WARNING! – DO NOT shift your weight or sitting position toward the direction you are reaching as the personaltransporter and/or seating system (if any) may tipover. – ALWAYS keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts to avoid injury. – DO NOT use with a broken or missing joystick k...

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating WARNING! – To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice use of this product on various slopingsurfaces in the presence of a qualified healthcareprovider before attempting active use of this personaltransporter. Other general wa...

Safety Handling While the personal transporter is designed for use primarily inand around the home, the provider should determine whether thispersonal transporter is suitable for the actual environment in whichthe personal transporter will be used. WARNING! – DO NOT attempt to drive over curbs or ob...

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating Footplate WARNING! – If the personal transporter dips forward and the footplates touch the ground while the personaltransporter is in motion, please contact your dealerfor an inspection and avoid use of the personaltransporter if possible. Otherwise...

Safety Handling 1. Engage motor locks and turn power off before reaching, leaningor bending only as far as your arm will extend without changingyour sitting position. 2. Engage wheel locks/motor locks/clutches. Reaching, Bending - Backward WARNING! – DO NOT lean over the top of the seat back. This w...

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating 1. Position the personal transporter to minimize the gap distancebetween the personal transporter seat and the seat to whichyou are transferring. 2. Ensure the casters are aligned parallel with the object. 3. Ensure footrest is in up position. 4. Un...

Safety Handling Electrical - Grounding Instructions WARNING! – DO NOT under any circumstances cut or remove the round grounding plug from the charger AC cable plugor the extension cord plug. – DO NOT, under any circumstances, cut or remove the round grounding prong from any plug used withor for Inva...

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating WARNING! – DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries when the personal transporter is outside. – DO NOT sit in the personal transporter while charging the batteries. WARNING! – READ and CAREFULLY follow the manufacturer’s instructions for each charge...

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating WARNING!Personal Transporter ElectromagneticInterference (EMI) – DO NOT operate handheld transceivers (transmitters receivers), such as citizens band (CB) radios, or turnON personal communication devices, such as cellularphones, while the personal t...

Label Locations 3 Label Locations 3.1 Pronto Air Personal Transporter 1171794-B 23

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating 4 Technical Data 4.1 Typical Product Parameters All dimensions are ± .50 inches unless otherwise indicated. Overall Dimensions Base Width (Without Joystick): 23.5 inches Base Length: 37.8 inches (With Foot plate) Overall Height: Base with Seat: 42 -...

Wheelchair Operation 5 Wheelchair Operation 5.1 Personal Transporter Usage WARNING! – After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightenedsecurely - otherwise injury or damage may result. – Set-up/programming of the Electronic Control Unit is to...

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating • Adjust Speed in 20% Increments (5 Speed Mode) - Press the tortoise button ( ) or hare button ( ) to decrease/increase the speed in 20% increments. The largerbars in the speedometer will light. • Adjust Speed in Smaller Increments (VSP Mode) - Perf...

Wheelchair Operation personal transporter to move in that direction. The joystick hasproportional drive control, meaning that the further it is pushed fromthe upright (neutral) position, the faster the personal transportermoves. The maximum speed, however, is limited by the setting ofthe speed-contr...

Wheelchair Operation 5.6 Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly Removing 1. Disconnect the joystick. Refer to Disconnecting/Connecting theJoysticks, page 35. 2. Fold down the seat back. Refer to 5.7 Using the Folding BackAssembly, page 29. 3. Lift the seat lever A up to release the seat. 4. While hol...

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating 1. Holding both sides of the back, and while lifting up, rotatethe back assembly into the upright position. 2. Lower the back assembly down, ensuring the back engagesthe locking pins and will not fold if pushed forward. 5.8 Transporting the Personal...

Wheelchair Operation The range per battery charge using recommended batteries shouldbe approximately 5 to 9 hours of typical operation. Extensive use oninclines may substantially reduce per charge mileage. Description and Use of Battery Chargers The charger automatically reduces the charge from an i...

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating 6 Setup and Maintenance 6.1 Preparing the Personal Transporter for Use Setup of the personal transporter should be performed bydealer at time of delivery. Perform the following checklist to prepare the personal transporterfor use. q Check all parts ...

Setup and Maintenance 6.3 User/Attendant Inspection Checklists Every six months, and as necessary, take your personaltransporter to a qualified technician for a thoroughinspection and servicing. Refer to 6.4 Service Inspection,page 33. Weekly, monthly and periodic inspections should beperformed by u...

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating q Clean upholstery and armrests. q Clean dirt and lint from axles. q Clean dirt and lint from bearings. q Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary. q Ensure upholstery does not have any rips or tears. q Inspect seat positi...

Setup and Maintenance The personal transporter is shipped with the joystickmounting hardware ready to install the joystick on the rightside of the personal transporter. Joystick is shown mounted to the right side armrestassembly. 1. If necessary, perform the following to mount the joystick to thelef...

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating Disconnecting 1. Hold the light grey collar A portion of the joystick connector B with one hand and the controller connector C on the personal transporter in the other and disconnect them by pulling themapart. Connecting CAUTION! – The joystick conn...

Setup and Maintenance Seat Pan Depth The seat pan depth adjustment is between 17 to 20 inches. 1. Loosen but do not remove the four locknuts A securing the seat pan B to the seat mounting bracket C . 2. Move the seat pan forward or backward to desired position. 3. Securely tighten the four locknuts....

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating 1. Loosen the headrest knob A . 2. Raise or lower the headrest B to align the headrest knob with one of six mounting positions. 3. Tighten the headrest knob. 6.7 Armrest Assemblies Adjusting Arm Width Both armrest should be adjusted to the same dist...

Setup and Maintenance Adjusting the Arm Pad Depth Armrest with Joystick: The same mounting screws used tosecure the joystick mount to the armrest assembly are alsoused to secure the arm pad to the armrest assembly. 1. Loosen but do not remove the two mounting screws A securing the armrest pad B to t...

Setup and Maintenance 1. Remove the battery box. Refer to 5.5 Removing/Installing theBattery Box From/Into the Personal Transporter, page 28. 2. Remove the hex head screw locknut A , located on the underside of the personal transporter base frame B , that secures the footboard C to the footboard tub...

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating 6.9 Cushion Covers Removing/Installing the Seat Cushion Cover 1. Pulling up to release the hook and loop strips A , remove the seat cushion B to the seat pan C . 2. Open the fold along the bottom of the seat cushion. 3. Remove the seat cushion cover...

Setup and Maintenance 3. Test personal transporter for maneuverability. 4. Readjust locknuts if necessary, and repeat STEPS 1-3 untilcorrect. 5. Snap head tube cover into the caster head tube. 6.11 Batteries WARNING! – Invacare strongly recommends that battery installation and battery replacement al...

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating PROPER BATTERY TERMINAL CONFIGURATION TO USE DO NOT USE THIS TYPE OF BATTERY TERMINAL CONFIGURATION DETAIL “A” Replacing the Batteries TOOL QTY COMMENTS 5/16-inch (6pt) BoxWrench 1 Not Supplied Diagonal Cutters 1 Not Supplied 44 1171794-B

Setup and Maintenance Disconnecting/Connecting the Battery Cables WARNING! – The use of rubber gloves is recommended when working with batteries. – NEVER allow any of your tools and/or battery cables to contact both battery terminals at the same time.An electrical short may occur and serious persona...

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating 5. Remove the two batteries from the battery box. 6. Reverse STEPS 1 - 4 to install the new batteries. Refer to 5.5Removing/Installing the Battery Box From/Into the PersonalTransporter, page 28. New batteries MUST be fully charged before using,other...

Troubleshooting 7 Troubleshooting 7.1 Driving Performance PERSONALTRANSPORTERVEERSLEFT/RIGHT SLUGGISHTURN AND/ORPERFORMANCE CASTERSFLUTTER SQUEAKS ANDRATTLES LOOSENESSIN PERSONALTRANSPORTER PERSONALTRANSPORTER3 WHEELS SOLUTIONS X X X Check for loosestem nuts/bolts,bearings or signsof wear. X X X X X...

Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating 7.2 Electrical For additional troubleshooting information and explanation of error codes, refer to the individual Electronics Manual supplied witheach personal transporter. Information Gauge Diagnostics The joystick information gauge acts as a servi...

Troubleshooting 7 Remote Fault Check to make sure joystick is connected properly. Turn Joystick off then on. Contact Invacare/Dealer for service. 8 Controller Fault Contact Invacare/Dealer for service. 9 Communications Fault Check joystick cable connections. Check joystick cable and connectors forda...

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