Page 2 - S AV E T H E S E I N S T R U C T I O N S .; WARNING/SPECIAL NOTES; WARNING; NOTICE
2 W A R N I N G S AV E T H E S E I N S T R U C T I O N S . WARNING/SPECIAL NOTES WARNING DO NOT OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL AND THE MANUAL PROVIDED WITH THE WHEELCHAIR. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT A TRAINED INV...
Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
3 TABLE OF CONTENTS T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIAL NOTES ................................................................................................................................ 2SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................
Page 4 - SPECIFICATIONS; Back Angle Range; increments
4 SPECIFICATIONS NOTE: All specifications apply to Tilt only, Recline only and Tilt/Recline systems except where specified. All specifications are approximate.NOTE: The procedures in this manual refer to RWD and FWD models except where specified.NOTE: Refer to the wheelchair owner's manual for compl...
Page 7 - Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave sources; GENERAL GUIDELINES
7 S A F E T Y S U M M A R Y CAUTION WEIGHT LIMITATIONStandard Tilt only, Recline only and Tilt/Recline systems have a weight limitation of 250 lbs.Tilt only, Recline only and Tilt/Recline systems with the heavy duty option have a weightlimitation of 350lbs. Never allow items to become trapped betwee...
Page 8 - Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Inter ference (EMI)
8 WARNING NOTE: Other types of hand-held devices, such as cordless phones, laptop computers, AMFM radios, TV sets, CD players, cassette players, and small appliances, such as electricshavers and hair dryers, so far as we know, are not likely to cause EMI problems to yourpowered wheelchair. Powered W...
Page 9 - Always wear your seat positioning strap.; Coping With Everyday Obstacles; Also, be aware of any detachable parts. These must; Percentage of Weight Distribution
9 SAFETY/HANDLING OF SEATINGSYSTEMS/WHEELCHAIRS Safety and Handling of the wheelchair requires the close attention of the seating system/wheelchair user as well as the assistant. This manual, as well as the owners manual provided with the wheelchair, points out the most common procedures and techn...
Page 10 - NOTE: This activity may be performed independently pro-; MINIMIZE
1 0 Transferring To/From Other Seats WA R N I N G BEFORE attempting to transfer in or out ofthe wheelchair, every precaution shouldbe taken to reduce the gap distance. Turnboth casters toward the object you aretransferring onto. Also be certain to en-gage motor locks to help prevent thewheels from m...
Page 11 - SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING; TROUBLESHOOTING; SYMPTOM; SAFETY INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST; PROCEDURE 2
1 1 S A F E T Y I N S P E C T I O N SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING ITEM INITIALLY INSPECT/ INSPECT/ INSPECT/ ADJUST ADJUST ADJUST WEEKLY MONTHLY PERIODICALLY ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS l Make sure all electrical connections are secure. X X l Check limit switch position. X X DRIVE LOCK-OUT l Make sure...
Page 12 - RELATIVE TO THE VERTICAL POSITION, DO; A Note About Drive Lock-Out; INCREASING TILT ANGLE.; Optional Four-Way Toggle Switch; will alternate
1 2 This Procedure Includes the Following:Operating Tilt Only Systems T I L T O N L Y TILT ONLY PROCEDURE 3 OPERATING TILT ONLY SYSTEMS(FIGURE 1) WA R N I N G NEVER operate the wheelchair while in anytilt/back angle combination over 20 o RELA- TIVE TO THE VERTICAL POSITION. If the drivelock-out does...
Page 13 - LED; FULL UPRIGHT; TILT ONLY
1 3 FIGURE 1 - OPERATING TILT ONLY SYSTEMS FULL TILT POSITION LED Optional Four-Way Toggle Switch (Shown in Neutral Position) LED Single Function Toggle Switch FULL UPRIGHT POSITION NOTE: Illustration depicts RWD models. The tilt function operates in the same manner for FWD models. T I L T O N L Y T...
Page 14 - RELATIVE TO THE VERTICAL POSITION.; Drive lock-out is a feature designed to prevent the wheel-; Increasing/Decreasing Recline Angle; of the wheelchair until the desired recline angle is
1 4 This Procedure Includes the Following:Operating Recline Only Systems R E C L I N E O N L Y RECLINE ONLY PROCEDURE 4 OPERATING RECLINE ONLYSYSTEMS (FIGURE 1) WA R N I N G NEVER operate the wheelchair while inany recline/back angle combination over20 o RELATIVE TO THE VERTICAL POSITION. If the dri...
Page 15 - RECLINE ONLY
1 5 FIGURE 1 - OPERATING RECLINE ONLY SYSTEMS FULL UPRIGHT POSITION FULL RECLINE POSITION LED Optional Four-Way Toggle Switch (Shown in Neutral Position) NOTE: Illustration depicts RWD models. The recline function operates in the same manner for FWD models. R E C L I N E O N L Y RECLINE ONLY PROCEDU...
Page 16 - RELATIVE TO THE VERTICAL POSITION. If
1 6 This Procedure Includes the Following:Operating Tilt /Recline Systems T I L T / R E C L I N E TILT/RECLINE PROCEDURE 5 OPERATING TILT/RECLINESYSTEMS (FIGURE 1) WA R N I N G NEVER operate the wheelchair while in anytilt/recline/back angle combination over20 o RELATIVE TO THE VERTICAL POSITION. If...
Page 17 - FIGURE 1 - OPERATING TILT/RECLINE SYSTEMS; FULL UPRIGHT POSITION; PROCEDURE 5
1 7 FIGURE 1 - OPERATING TILT/RECLINE SYSTEMS Four-Way Toggle Switch (Shown in Neutral Position) LED FULL UPRIGHT POSITION TILT/RECLINE COMBINATION NOTE: Illustration depicts RWD models. The tilt/recline function operates in the same manner for FWD models. T I L T / R E C L I N E TILT/RECLINE PROCED...
Page 18 - FIGURE 1 - USING THE OPTIONAL VENTILATOR TRAY; USING THE OPTIONAL VENTILATOR TRAY (FIGURE 1); WA R N I N G
1 8 V E N T I L A T O R T R A Y VENTILATOR TRAY PROCEDURE 6 Rear Portion of Buckle Strap D E TA I L “ A ” Ventilator Battery Box Ventilator Tray Strap See DETAIL "A" 1. Position straps to the outside of the ventilator tray and battery tray.2. Position the ventilator (not shown) on the ventil...
Page 19 - FIGURE 1 - USING OPTIONAL VERNIER; PROCEDURE 7
1 9 OPTIONAL VERNIER SHEARREDUCTION About Vernier Shear Reduction (VSR) WARNING The relationship between Vernier Shear Re-duction (VSR) and the recline function of the seat-ing system is dependant on the needs of the userand MUST be set and adjusted by a trained au-thorized Invacare Dealer. Have the...
Page 20 - MECHANICAL ELEVATING/GENIUS LEGRESTS; FIGURE 2 - ADJUSTING MECHANICAL; Adjusting Mechanical Elevating Legrests
2 0 Mounting Hole Mounting Pin Footplate Calfpad Legrest Release Handle PROCEDURE 8 RIGGINGS R I G G I N G S MECHANICAL ELEVATING/GENIUS LEGRESTS CAUTION DO NOT operate the recline function ofthe seating system if one (1) or both ofthe mechanical elevating legrest pushrods is bent. Damage to the sea...
Page 21 - Adjusting Genius Legrests; FIGURE 3 - ADJUSTING MECHANICAL; RIGGINGS; FOOTPLATE HEIGHT/ANGLE
2 1 SPEED/HEIGHT. NOTE: Mechanical Elevating Legrest speed and height cannot be adjusted independently of the recline function of the wheelchair. If the mechanical elevating legrests are not operating as desired, have the wheelchair serviced by an Invacare dealer or technician. Adjusting Genius Legr...
Page 22 - LEGRESTS
2 2 INSTALLING/REMOVING THEPOWER LEGRESTS (FIGURE 7) NOTE: Power legrests are linked to the recline func- tion of the seating system. Operating the recline function automatically operates power legs. Power Legrests can also be operated independently of the recline function. WARNING To prevent person...
Page 23 - ADJUSTING THE POWER LEGRESTS; Adjusting the Footplate
2 3 FIGURE 8 - ADJUSTING THE FOOTPLATE HEIGHT OUTSIDE VIEW OF POWERED LEGS Exterior Rail Channel T-Nuts (NOT Shown) Footplate Assembly Exterior Button Screws Exterior Rail Channel T-Nuts (NOT Shown) Footplate Assembly Button Screws for Heel Loop INSIDE VIEW OF POWERED LEGS Interior Button Screws ADJ...
Page 24 - PROCEDURE 8
2 4 ADJUSTING THE FOOTPLATE DEPTH(FIGURE 9). 1. Remove the two (2) flat head screws and the two (2) barrel nuts that secure the footplate to the footplate clamp. 2. Reposition the footplate on the footplate clamp.3. Align the depth holes on the footplate to the mounting holes on the footplate clamp....
Page 25 - Adjusting the Calf Pad; FIGURE 11 - ADJUSTING THE CALF PAD WIDTH
2 5 ADJUSTING THE CALF PAD DEPTH (FIGURE 12). 1. Loosen, but do not remove, depth adjustment bracket mounting screws and slide calf pad as- sembly up and out of the mounting channel. 2. Remove the flat head socket screw, and locking hex nut that secure the calf bracket to the depth adjustment bracke...
Page 26 - FIGURE 13 - ADJUSTING THE CALF PAD HEIGHT; FIGURE 14 - ADJUSTING THE LENGTH FOR
2 6 Depth Adjustment Bracket Hex Head Screws (T-Nuts are not shown) Outer Rail ADJUSTING THE CALF PAD HEIGHT(FIGURE 13) 1. Loosen, but DO NOT remove, the two (2) hex head screws that secure depth adjustment bracket to the T-nuts. 2. Slide the calf pad assembly with T-nuts up or down in the channel t...
Page 27 - Pinch points exist on the armrests.; RECLINING ARMRESTS; Armrest Height; Jÿ; FIGURE 2 - ADJUSTING ARMREST HEIGHT
2 7 PROCEDURE 9 ARMRESTS A R M R E S T S This Procedure Includes the Following:Reclining Armrests WARNING After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BE-FORE use, make sure all attaching hardware istightened securely - otherwise injury or dam-age may result. Make sure armrests are locked securelyin...
Page 28 - HEADREST; ADJUSTING HEADREST; Adjusting Headrest Height; FIGURE 2 - REPLACING HEADREST
2 8 PROCEDURE 10 HEADREST H E A D R E S T Depth Adjustment Height Adjustment Thumb Screw Socket Screws FIGURE 1 - REMOVING/INSTALLING/ ADJUSTING HEADREST Adjusting Headrest Height 1. Loosen the set screw on the headrest stop.2. Loosen, but do not remove, the thumb screw that se- cures the headrest t...
Page 29 - FIGURE 1 - ADJUSTING THE EXTENDED
2 9 ADJUSTING THE EXTENDEDACTIVE ANTI-TIPPERS (FIGURE 1) NOTE: Extended Active Anti-tippers are standard when chair is equipped with vent tray. WA R N I N G P o w e r c h a i r s e q u i p p e d w i t h v e n t i l a -t o r t r a y M U S T h a v e e x t e n d e d a c t i v ea n t i - t i p p e r s i...
Page 30 - LIMITED WARRANTY; WARRANTY
3 0 LIMITED WARRANTY PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAWAPPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4, 1975. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser/user of our products. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have o...
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