Page 2 - I N T R O D U C T I O N
3 930486 Rev. A SUNRISE LISTENS Thank you for choosing a Quickie wheelchair. We want to hear your questions or comments about this manual, the safety and reliability of your chair, and theservice you receive from your Sunrise supplier. Please feel free to write or call us at the address and telephon...
Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
5 4 930486 Rev. A 930486 Rev. A 1 1 . T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S 1 1 . T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S 1. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................. 3 11. TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................................................4 - 5 111. ...
Page 5 - A. CHOOSE THE RIGHT CHAIR & SAFETY OPTIONS; N O T I C E — R E A D B E F O R E U S E
9 8 930486 Rev. A 930486 Rev. A Heed all warnings to reduce the risk of unintended brake release or chair movement: 1. Beware of the danger from hand-held transceivers. Never turn on or use a hand-held transceiver while power to your chair is on. Use extra care if you believe that such a device may ...
Page 6 - The following are not likely to cause EMI problems:; D. DISTANCE FROM THE SOURCE; A person using one of these devices can bring high levels; known sources of EMI.; F. REPORT ALL SUSPECTED EMI INCIDENTS; E M I ( E L E C T R O M A G N E T I C I N T E R F E R E N C E )
11 930486 Rev. A 10 930486 Rev. A 2. Medium-Range Mobile Transceivers: These include two-way radios used in police cars, fire trucks, ambulances andtaxi cabs. The antenna is usually mounted on the outside of the vehicle. 3. Long-Range Transceivers: These include commercial radio and TV broadcast ant...
Page 7 - D. CONTROLLER SETTINGS; G E N E R A L W A R N I N G S; Never
13 930486 Rev. A 12 930486 Rev. A V 1 . G E N E R A L W A R N I N G S ▲ ! C. WEIGHT LIMIT 1. Never exceed a total weight of 250 pounds (113.6 kilograms) or 350 pounds (158.8 kilograms) with heavy duty option, for rider plus items carried. 2. Never use this chair for weight training if the total weig...
Page 8 - L. MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY; in an accident further injury may result from the belts.; THE CENTER OF BALANCE IS AFFECTED BY:; H. WHEN SEATED IN A PARKED WHEELCHAIR
15 930486 Rev. A 14 930486 Rev. A V I . G E N E R A L W A R N I N G S ▲ ! J. TERRAIN 1. This chair is designed for use on firm, even surfaces such as concrete, asphalt and indoor flooring. 2. Do not operate your chair in sand, loose soil or over rough terrain. Doing so may damage wheels, bearings, a...
Page 9 - O. REACHING OR LEANING; G E N E R A L W A R N I N G
17 930486 Rev. A 16 930486 Rev. A V I . G E N E R A L W A R N I N G S ▲ ! O. REACHING OR LEANING Reaching or leaning affects the center of balance of your chair. If done improperly,a fall or tip-over is likely. When in doubt, ask for help or use a device to extendyour reach. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF IN...
Page 10 - The solid state controller of your chair; forward; have someone help you.
19 930486 Rev. A 18 930486 Rev. A V I . G E N E R A L W A R N I N G S ▲ ! Fig. 1 T. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A FALL, TIP-OVER OR LOSS OF CONTROL: 1. Never use your chair on a slope unless you are sure you can do so without losing traction. 2. Always go as straight up and as straight down as you can.• D...
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21 930486 Rev. A 20 930486 Rev. A W. CURBS & SINGLE STEPS 1. Your chair is not designed to drive up or down a curb or step more than two (2) inches high. Doing so may:• Result in a fall or tip-over. • Damage the frame, wheels, axles or other chair parts, or loosen fasteners. 2. To prevent a fall...
Page 12 - FASTENERS
23 930486 Rev. A 22 930486 Rev. A F. FOOTRESTS 1. At the lowest point, footrests should be at least 2 1/2 inches off the ground. If set too LOW, they may “hang up” on obstacles you can expect to find in normaluse. This may cause the chair to stop suddenly and tip forward. 2. To avoid a trip or fall ...
Page 14 - Use of improper fasteners may cause the chair to fail.; A. TO CLIMB A CURB OR SINGLE STEP
27 930486 Rev. A 26 930486 Rev. A NOTES 1. Work Surface For Set-Up: Use a flat surface, such as a table, to assemble, adjust and check your chair.This makes the steps easier and helps ensure a correct set-up. 2. Fasteners: • Many of the screws and bolts on this chair are special high-strength fasten...
Page 15 - Remove Battery Box; A D J U S T M E N T & U S E; TOOLS YOU WILL NEED; sockets from a hardware store.
29 930486 Rev. A 28 930486 Rev. A I X . S E T U P , A D J U S T M E N T & U S E A. BATTERY REMOVAL To remove the batteries for transportingor servicing: 1. Remove Battery Box a) Turn both swedge latches up (fig1&2, A) located on the rear of the battery box. b) Slide the box lid rearward unti...
Page 16 - Adjustment; E. TO ADJUST THE HEIGHT OF
31 930486 Rev. A 30 930486 Rev. A I X . S E T U P , A D J U S T M E N T & U S E F. JOYSTICK SWING-AWAY RETRACTABLE MOUNT(OPTIONAL) The joystick is mounted with a mechanismwhich allows the control to be locked in aforward or retracted position using magnets. Adjustment a. To retract joystick, pus...
Page 17 - Adjusting Armrest Receiver Fit
33 930486 Rev. A 32 930486 Rev. A I X . S E T U P , A D J U S T M E N T & U S E I. ARMREST WIDTH ADJUSTMENT (CONTOUR &HIGH BACK CONTOUR SEATS) The width of the armrest mounts can beadjusted. a) Loosen screws (A).b) Slide armrest mounting tubes to desired location. c) Ensure that at least 1&#...
Page 18 - AND CONTOUR SEATS ONLY); Adjusting the back height will change
35 930486 Rev. A 34 930486 Rev. A I X . S E T - U P , A D J U S T M E N T & U S E L. FOLDING BACKREST (SEAT FRAME ONLY) (OPTIONAL) Quickie S-525 wheelchairs are shippedwith backrest in folded position. 1. Upright Positioning a) Lift backrest to upright position so that latches (A) lock into plac...
Page 19 - Review the set-up and check-out section and operating guide to; N. PARAPAK SEAT SLING; If there is any difficulty in re-; O. SEAT HEIGHT AND ANGLE; Brake shown in rear position.
37 930486 Rev. A 36 930486 Rev. A I X . S E T - U P , A D J U S T M E N T & U S E Q. CHECK-OUT Once the wheelchair is assembled and adjusted, it should roll smoothlyand easily. All accessories should also perform smoothly. After the wheelchair has been set up be sure the chair performs to your s...
Page 20 - O P E R A T I N G G U I D E; A. PERFORMANCE CONTROL SETTINGS; your health care advisor before you alter settings.
39 930486 Rev. A 38 930486 Rev. A X . O P E R A T I N G G U I D E 2. To Program Your Chair: a. Turn off power to the chair. b. Insert QTRONIX Programmer plug (A) into the charger/programmer socket(B) on the front of the joystick. c. Turn on power to the chair; program as needed. d. Remove plug and c...
Page 21 - Speed Control or Drive Mode; Green lights indicate that batteries are fully charged.; Integral Joystick
41 930486 Rev. A 40 930486 Rev. A X . O P E R A T I N G G U I D E F. REMOTE JOYSTICK ASSEMBLY(OPTIONAL) The remote joystick connects to a controller,which controls the chair’s performance. Thejoystick assembly consists of the followingparts: 1. Speed Control Knob (D) Use the speed control knob to ad...
Page 23 - E. CHARGING BATTERIES; B A T T E R I E S; place a battery on top of the charger.; Use extreme care not to spill acid when you handle batteries.; D. CONNECTING BATTERIES IN BATTERY BOX; battery terminal and cause a short.
45 930486 Rev. A 44 930486 Rev. A Each battery weighs up to 40 pounds. Lifting batteries may cause back strain. Ifyou fail to heed these warnings severe injury may occur to you. 1. Attach battery harness to posts. Connect the red lead to the positive terminal and the black lead to the negative termi...
Page 24 - M A I N T E N A N C E; You do not need to grease or oil the chair.; or stored batteries should be given a charge once per month.; F. DISPOSING OF BATTERIES
47 930486 Rev. A 46 930486 Rev. A X I I . M A I N T E N A N C E A. NOTES 1. Proper maintenance will improve performance and extend the useful life of your chair. 2. Clean your chair regularly. This will help you find loose or worn parts and will make your chair easier to use. 3. To protect your inve...
Page 25 - D. BATTERY MAINTENANCE; use distilled water only.; ume
49 930486 Rev. A 48 930486 Rev. A D. BATTERY MAINTENANCE 1. To prevent an acid spill, always keep batteries upright (wet cell batteries). 2. Never smoke or hold an open flame near batteries. 3. Always wear rubber gloves and safety glasses when you handle batteries. 1. Maintenance Schedule: This vari...
Page 26 - h. Inflate tire to proper pressure level.
51 930486 Rev. A 50 930486 Rev. A X I I . M A I N T E N A N C E Charge Batteries Check tires for proper inflation level Check batteries for proper electrolyte level (wet cell only) Check plugs and connectors for proper connections Check all moving parts for wear Inspect all nuts, bolts and fasteners...
Page 27 - Wiring Diagram Detail (Integrated Control System); W I R I N G D I A G R A M S
53 930486 Rev. A 52 930486 Rev. A X I I I . W I R I N G D I A G R A M S Wiring Diagram Detail (Integrated Control System) X I I I . W I R I N G D I A G R A M S Wiring Diagram Detail (Remote Joystick)
Page 28 - S U N R I S E L I M I T E D W A R R A N T Y; ADDITIONAL WARRANTY
54 930486 Rev. A X V . S U N R I S E L I M I T E D W A R R A N T Y 1. FOR LIFE We warrant the main frame of this wheelchair against defects in materials andworkmanship for the lifetime use of the first consumer purchaser. 2. ADDITIONAL WARRANTY We warrant Sunrise-made components of this wheelchair a...
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Sunrise Medical 7477 East Dry Creek Parkway • Longmont, Colorado • 80503 USA (800) 333-4000 In Canada (800) 263-3390 Manufactured under one or more of the following patents: U.S. and European patents pending. © 2002, Sunrise Medical 12.02 930486 Rev. A
