Sunrise Medical V-521 - Manual

Page 2 - T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S; TABLE OF CONTENTS; I N T R O D U C T I O N

2 3 930485 Rev. A 930485 Rev. A 1 1 . T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S 1. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................. 2 11. TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................. 3 111. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS PARTS .................

Page 3 - Integral Controller; VIII. TIPS FOR ATTENDANTS

4 5 930485 Rev. A 930485 Rev. A 1 1 1 . Y O U R C H A I R A N D I T S P A R T S Q U I C K I E V - 5 2 1 1 2 3 7 4 5 6 10 15 13 11 12 14 8 9 1. Push Handle 2. Joystick 3. Integral Controller 4. Swing-away Footrest 5. Heel Loop 6. Foot Plate 7. Cross Brace 8. Caster Fork 9. Caster Tire 10. Backrest 11...

Page 4 - N O T I C E — R E A D B E F O R E U S E; A. CHOOSE THE RIGHT CHAIR & SAFETY OPTIONS; VI — GENERAL WARNINGS; Option - QTRONIX Programming Pad

1 V . N O T I C E — R E A D B E F O R E U S E A. CHOOSE THE RIGHT CHAIR & SAFETY OPTIONS Sunrise provides a choice of many power wheelchair styles, sizes and adjust-ments to meet the needs of the rider. However, final selection of a wheelchairrests solely with you and your health care profession...

Page 5 - The following are not likely to cause EMI problems: Lap-top; D. DISTANCE FROM THE SOURCE; 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 )

8 9 930485 Rev. A 930485 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 anten...

Page 6 - D. CONTROLLER SETTINGS; G E N E R A L W A R N I N G S; Never

10 11 930485 Rev. A 930485 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) for rider plus items carried. 2. Never use this chair for weight training if the total weight (rider plus additional weights) exceeds 250 pounds. 3. Ex...

Page 7 - L. MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY; you in an accident further injury may result from the belts.; THE CENTER OF BALANCE IS AFFECTED BY:; H. WHEN SEATED IN A PARKED WHEELCHAIR

12 13 930485 Rev. A 930485 Rev. A V I . G E N E R A L W A R N I N G S K. STREET USE In most states, power chairs are not legal for use on public roads. Be alert tothe danger of motor vehicles on roads or in parking lots. 1. At night, or when it is hard to see, use reflective tape on your chair and c...

Page 8 - O. REACHING OR LEANING; G E N E R A L W A R N I N G

14 15 930485 Rev. A 930485 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 AND/OR DA...

Page 9 - The solid state controller of your chair; forward; have someone help you.

16 17 930485 Rev. A 930485 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.• Do no...

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18 19 930485 Rev. A 930485 Rev. A W. CURBS & SINGLE STEPS 1. Your chair is not designed to drive up or down a curb or step more than 2" 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 or tip-...

Page 13 - Only; Use of improper fasteners may cause the chair to fail.; A. TO CLIMB A CURB OR SINGLE STEP

24 25 930485 Rev. A 930485 Rev. A 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 fas...

Page 14 - A PROBLEM; Follow steps in this section to make; A D J U S T M E N T & U S E; B. TOOLS YOU WILL NEED; Phillips screwdriver #2; sockets from a hardware store.

26 27 930485 Rev. A 930485 Rev. A I X . S E T U P , A D J U S T M E N T & U S E D.TO FIND & CORRECT A PROBLEM 1 First: Follow steps in this section to make sure set-up is correct. 2. Second: If step 1 does not work, consult your supplier for help. 3. If You Still Have A Problem: contact Sunr...

Page 15 - Installing Armrest

28 29 930485 Rev. A 930485 Rev. A I X . S E T U P , A D J U S T M E N T & U S E 1. Installing Armrest a. Insert front and rear posts into arm- rest receivers. b. Engage levers (A and B) to secure armrest. 2. Set-up for Flip-back Operation a. Disengage lever (A) so front post is able to come free...

Page 16 - O P E R A T I N G G U I D E; immediately; Adjusting Armrest Receiver Fit

31 930485 Rev. A 1. Notes: The Quickie QTRONIX Programming Padlets you adjust the control settings of theV-521. You can customize a program foryourself or select the standard program.• acceleration rate • deceleration rate • turn acceleration • turn deceleration • forward speed • reverse speed • tur...

Page 17 - Speed Control or Drive Mode

33 930485 Rev. A E. INTEGRAL JOYSTICK The standard integral joystick controls thechair’s performance. It consists of the follow-ing parts: 1. Speed Control or Drive Mode Selection Buttons (A and B) To decrease the speed level depress buttonA. Or, when 1- 5 Drive modes are pro-grammed, depress button...

Page 18 - Chair will move freely, power on or

35 930485 Rev. A A. INTRODUCTION 1. Notes: • Batteries supply the power for your chair. They contain a finite amount of energy and have limits on how long they can store and supply energy. • You can charge batteries only a certain number of times before they will fail and no longer hold a charge. • ...

Page 20 - E. CHARGING BATTERIES; cause a fire or electrical shock.; Batteries should never be left for long; F. DISPOSING OF BATTERIES; Integral Joystick

39 930485 Rev. A 38 930485 Rev. A X I . B A T T E R I E S X I . B A T T E R I E S Never make direct contact across both battery terminals, as an explosion may occur. A spark may result in an explosion and/or fire resulting in severe injury or death. E. CHARGING BATTERIES To avoid the risk of severe ...

Page 21 - D. BATTERY MAINTENANCE; Never smoke or hold an open flame near batteries.; use distilled water only.; M A I N T E N A N C E; You do not need to grease or oil the chair.

41 930485 Rev. A D. BATTERY MAINTENANCE 1. To prevent an acid spill, always keep batteries upright. 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 varies for different types of batteries. A...

Page 22 - Use a; Use a torque setting of 240 inch-

43 930485 Rev. A 42 930485 Rev. A X I I . M A I N T E N A N C E 2. 12" Drive Wheels: a. Elevate and securely support chair so that wheel is off the ground. Release all air from tire. b. Remove plastic dome plug.c. Remove lock nut and tab washer.d. Remove wheel.e. Repair or replace inner tube.f. ...

Page 23 - S U N R I S E L I M I T E D W A R R A N T Y; ADDITIONAL WARRANTY; W I R I N G D I A G R A M; Wiring Diagram Detail

45 930485 Rev. A 44 930485 Rev. A X I 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 materialsand workmanship for lifetime use of the first consumer purchase. 2. ADDITIONAL WARRANTY We warrant Sunrise-made components of thi...

Page 24 - Sunrise Medical

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. Patent # 5,062,677; 5,149,173; 5,211,446; 5,352,023; 5,407,248; plus other foreign patents. © 2002, Sunrise Medical 12.02...

Sunrise Medical V-521 - Manual

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