Navigator M P424M Manual
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1. P424L P424M Instruction Manual cocina Table of Contents EMI WV UNINC ai stos rO an 3 BES AAA A 5 Preparation for AAA A 7 Features A A A A A O 8 Pree WheelMode sinnena enan a r e AS a ates E ni SEn 11 Disassembly ssary sats caaece sie gank ss cavuee sabasuon dacveck cxeasvordsaaduns sesasuee asics inbaduen atau oieaaans 12 Batteries and Battery Charging ii A AR AAA 13 Inspection amp Maintenance rica A Teis 15 Trouble SHO iru eL aida 18 AEV Ee A AETAT AA AAE dese sunacesehanedeueouneacaaenisuues A 20 Specifications PAZ AM it 21 Specifications PAL En ade os leo e 22 OPNS AA O A A 23 Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your Shoprider scooter Please carefully read this owner s manual before attempting to use your scooter After reading the manual if you still have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact your local authorized dealer Model P424M P424L Serial Date Purchased Dealer Information Electromagnetic Interface EMI From Radio Wave Sources Powered motorized Powerchairs may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference EMI which is interfering electromagnetic energy EM emitted from sources such as radio stations TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters two way radios and cellular phones The interference from radio wave sources can cause a powered Powerchair to release its brakes move by itself or move in unintended directions It also can permanently damage the2. medical inc 130 725 Eaton Way Delta B C V3M 6S5 Canada Tel 604 540 0114 Fax 604 540 0172 www eclipsemedical com 23
3. using these devices This can affect powered Powerchair movement and braking Therefore the warnings listed below are recommended to prevent possible interference with the control system of the powered Powerchair Warnings The warnings listed below should reduce the chance of unintended brake release or powered Powerchair movement which could result in serious injury 1 Do not operate hand held transceivers transmitters receivers such as citizens band CB radios or turn on personal communication devices such as cellular phones while the powered Powerchair is turned ON 2 Be aware of nearby transmitters such as radio or TV stations and try to avoid coming close to them Safety Guidelines Your Powerchair is a powerful electric device Please read the following notes carefully to ensure safety at all times Always make certain your Powerchair is in full working order before use 1 2 10 11 12 13 14 Do not exceed any incline over 6 10 Do not use the joystick in an erratic manner when proceeding uphill or downhill Do not turn off your Powerchair using the ON OFF button when in motion This will set the brakes immediately and could cause damage to the controls of the Powerchair Do not ride over deep soft terrain such as loose dirt gravel tall grass etc Do not mount any curb height over 5 cm 2 inches Do not carry passengers Do not mount or dismount your Powerchair unless brak
4. altered in any manner S YEARS FRAME 2 YEARS MOTOR TRANSAXLE BRAKE 1 YEAR WIRING CONTROLLER ELECTRONICS 6 MONTHS ALL OTHER ORIGINAL COMPONENTS SUCH AS WHEELS UPHOLSTERY PLASTICS RUBBER PARTS PAINTED SURFACES MOTOR BRUSHES AND LIGHTBULBS 20 Specifications P424M Shoprider P424M Dimensions L x W x H cm in 92 36 x 62 24 x Total Weight w Batteries kg Ib 100 220 Battery _V_Ah x Pcs 12V50Ah x 2 Charger Off Board 4 Amp Tires Front 2 x 6 Middle 2 x 10 Rear 2x5 Motors hp 8x2 Max Speed km hr mph 8 5 Driving Distance km mile 32 20 Weight Capacity kg Ib 136 300 Suspension Yes Controller P 8 G Joystick Programmable 21 Specifications P424L Shoprider P424L Dimensions L x W x H cm in 99 39 x 69 27 x Total Weight w Batteries kg Ib 137 302 Battery _V_Ah x Pcs 12V75Ah x 2 Charger Off Board 8 Amp Tires Front 2 x 6 Middle 2x 14 Rear 2x5 Motors hp 1 3x2 Max Speed km hr mph 9 6 6 Driving Distance km mile 55 34 Weight Capacity kg Ib 136 300 Suspension Yes Controller P 8 G Joystick Programmable 22 Options OOOO CNP 01 Scooter Canopy Colors available Black and Grey CNP RR Scooter Canopy Weather Shield Option CANE1 Single Cane Holder CANE2 Dual Cane Holder OXYHOLDER Oxygen Holder WALKHOLD Walker Holder eclipse
5. will probably have a longer life 12 to 24 months or longer When you need to replace the batteries always insist on the model fitted as standard equipment to your Powerchair If in doubt consult your local Shoprider authorized dealer 17 Trouble Shooting If you re Powerchair will not start Make sure that the on off button is turned on If it is the battery condition gauge will be operating Battery charger indicator light will not come on a Check to see if the charger has been plugged into a wall outlet b If the light is still off check all other connections to see if they are secure c If light is still off contact your local provider as soon as possible If the battery condition gauge fails to operate when the button is in the on position check the following Make sure the battery charger is not plugged into the wall outlet This will prevent drive If your Powerchair does not slow down or the variable speed control does not work Turn off the power on off button and inform your authorized Shoprider dealer CAUTION If you find for any reason that your Powerchair doesn t reduce speed when you let go of the joy stock control switch your Powerchair off with the on off button The parking brake will activate immediately and stop your Powerchair Be aware that the Powerchair will stop very suddenly so brace yourself with the handlebars seatbelt and sit back on your seat If you feel for any
6. ALLY CAPABLE OF LIFTING THE WEIGHT INVOLVED 1 Ensure that the area in which the Powerchair is to be dismantled is spacious enough to accommodate all the components 2 Remove the plug at the end of the controller located at the back of the powerchair by pulling on the ring provided CAUTION Lay plug down carefully to avoid damaging chassis cover 3 The arms may be removed to make the seat lighter to lift At the rear of the seat you will find two hand knobs Release both by turning clockwise and slide out arms from each side 4 Fold seatback forward 5 Pull up on the 2 red tabs located under the front of the seat and the seat will lift up towards the rear of chair 6 Lift seat off 7 Open battery cover door 8 Unclip red and black battery plugs Undo the Velcro carrying straps and lift batteries by their handles TO RE ASSEMBLE YOUR POWERCHAIR SIMPLY REVERSE THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PROCEDURES 12 Batteries and Battery Charging BATTERY CHARGING Your Powerchair has a lot of power so keeping it working to its maximum potential means that its two batteries must be maintained with full power An active user will need to charge the batteries after using approx 30 of the battery capacity An inactive user once a week to every other day the recharge point would be 50 Nightly recharging after use will help you give the batteries a longer life and will ensure your Powerchair is always ready to go when you are The batt
7. bed above the motor brake s may be faulty Please do not use the Powerchair and contact your Shoprider dealer immediately SAFETY NOTE For your own safety we recommend that you check the function of your Powerchair brakes prior to a journey DRIVING BRAKE When you drive your Powerchair and let go of the speed joy stock control your Powerchair should reduce speed very quickly If you notice a change in the normal driving slowing condition and your Powerchair does not slow down quickly please do not use your Powerchair and contact your Shoprider dealer TIRES Your Powerchair comes with air filled rear tires Check the condition of your tires regularly Look for signs of wear cuts and foreign objects lodged in the tread Max tire pressure is 25 PSI BATTERIES Keep your batteries well charged see Battery Charging section Keep batteries clean and in a dry frost proof place Keep battery terminals tight 16 IMPORTANT It is not possible to predict the life expectancy of your batteries This is mainly due to different workloads to which a battery may be subjected Some Powerchair users will use their Powerchair every day and for long periods of time Their batteries will receive a near total discharge and the life of their batteries will be short 12 months or less in some cases Other Powerchair users will use their vehicles less frequently putting their batteries through a less demanding discharge lifestyle These batteries
8. der service dealer These units are sealed and should not be opened BROKEN SEALS WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY You will find that the distance that your Powerchair can travel will gradually increase over the first few weeks of use as the batteries reach their optimum efficiency after approximately 12 cycles of discharge and recharge WARNING 1 Do not smoke or use an open flame while your batteries are being charged 2 Do no use an extension cord unless absolutely necessary Use of an improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock 15 3 Do not use the charger if it has received a sharp blow been dropped or otherwise misused in any way Take it to a qualified technician 4 Do not dismantle the charger This will void the warranty 5 Do not switch off unplug or interrupt the recharge cycle until the charging cycle has completed Make sure that the charger indicator light is green before you unplug your charger FAILURE TO OBSERVE THIS INSTRUCTION CAN RESULT IN OVERCHARGING THE BATTERIES DO NOT operate your Powerchair in extreme weather conditions i e very heavy rain or snow DO NOT drive through deep water This could damage the main electronic controller MOTOR BRAKES If the motor brakes are functioning correctly you will not be able to push your machine when it is switched off or switched on with the speed control throttle in the neutral position If your Powerchair can be pushed as descri
9. eaches the red bars The bars represents time to recharge 13 Charging Your Powerchair s Batteries The battery charger has an auto shut off when the batteries are completely charged 1 Press the off button of your Powerchair j 2 Pull the AC power cable out of the rear of your powerchair and plug into a 110 volt wall outlet 3 There is a charging indicator light that will turn yellow when charging has started 4 When the batteries have been fully charged the indicator light will change to green and the battery charger will automatically stop 5 When the charging is complete remove the AC power cord from wall outlet and gently pull on the cord to retract it back into place You will find that the distance your Powerchair can travel will gradually increase over the first few weeks of use as the batteries reach their optimum efficiency after approximately 12 cycles of full discharge and full recharge FAILURE TO OBSERVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN OVERCHARGING THE BATTERIES A Guide to Safe and Lasting Batteries 1 For longest life your batteries should be recharged after use preferably overnight 2 If your PowerChair is not used for a period of time a refreshing charge should be given every month Never leave your batteries in a discharged condition This is particularly important to sealed batteries such as the ones in your Powerchair 3 If you PowerChair has been stored away for some time recharge y
10. eries are located under the seat in the center of the chair The duration of the batteries can be affected by temperature terrain and weight of the user On the joystick controller there is a battery gauge which indicates how much charge is remaining in the batteries BATTERIES Your Powerchair batteries are virtually maintenance free because the electrolyte is immobilized in a special form and will not leak out even if the battery is accidentally overturned Because your Powerchair batteries are sealed they are most likely to be accepted for transport on all aircraft Please consult your carrier prior to departure as they will need advance warning that you wish them to carry batteries PLEASE NOTE Each carrier reserves the right to carry what may be termed HAZARDOUS CARGO Shoprider cannot be responsible for their final decision BATTERY CHARGER The battery charger supplied is special to your Powerchair and may not be suitable for any other power mobility products Use only the charger supplied with your Powerchair other makes of chargers may permanently damage your Powerchair batteries and would void the warranty CHARGING THE BATTERIES Your Powerchair batteries will need to be recharged when the battery state indicator located on the joy stick controller is reading in the RED bar position NOTE The batteries will have a longer life if you do not use up all of the battery s power and recharge as soon as the battery gauge r
11. es are engaged and the controls are off Do no operate your Powerchair when in Freewheel mode Do not operate your Powerchair on public roads Do not remain seated on your Powerchair when in a vehicle Transfer to a seat within the vehicle Do not adjust seat height while sitting on your Powerchair Always come to a full stop before making any sharp change of direction Always reduce to a slow speed when approaching and proceeding down gradients Moving your joystick slowly towards the central position will reduce your speed Always approach curbs and gradients at a slow speeds 15 16 17 18 19 Always keep your feet on the footplate when in motion Always use your safety belt Always keep your tires at the correct air pressure Always make certain that your batteries are fully charged before setting out on your journey PLEASE GIVE CONSIDERATION TO PEDISTRIANS WHEN OPERATING YOUR SHOPRIDER POWERCHAIR Preparation for Use Your Powerchair has many features designed to provide you with maximum comfort and will be ready for immediate use upon assembly and delivery by your dealer Adjustments may then be made to the following parts 1 Footplate may be lengthened outward from the main frame to four different positions Footplate may be angled from 0 to 60 Armrests may be set at a variety of angles and or lengths Arms may be increased in height Joystick control may be fitted for e
12. ither right or left hand use Seat has four posts with adjustment pins Backrest angle may be adjusted from 90 to 102 Make sure batteries are connected and charged at least 6 8 hours before first use WARNING Seat adjustments must not be made while seated on your Powerchair All other adjustments should be carried out while seated in your Powerchair Footrest Adjustment Length Pull out connecting pin from the first hole in the footrest slide tube Slide out the footrest tube and refit the connecting pin in the appropriate hole when the required length is reached Height Pull out the connecting pin located at the back of the footrest slide tube Position the footrest at the required height Three heights available Refit the connecting pin in the appropriate hole and make sure the connecting pin protrudes through he other side of the tube and is secure Arm Adjustment Angle Pull up on ends of armrests which will flip back to allow easy transfer in and out of your seat Under your armrests you will find a bolt and lock nut that may be adjusted up or down to alter the angle of your armrests Length Located under the armrest controller you will find a hand knob Loose the knob to extend or reset the controller bracket Height Below the armrest on the down supporting tube you will see a button Pull up on the button to raise or lower your armrest Width Beneath the rear of the Powerchair seat y
13. ou will locate two hand knobs one at each side of the seat Release the hand knobs and slide each armrest tube outward to desired width and retighten hand knobs Seat Height Adjustment Located on the main frame the tube receiving the seat stem has three height adjustment holes By fitting of the steel bolt in any one of the holes three heights can be achieved Joystick Controller Conversion You can move the joy stock controller so the operator can use it with either their left or right hand Beneath the armrests there is a hand knob same know to adjust the armrests Remove the hand knob completely and slide off the armrests You can now exchange the joystick control from one side to the other Extension or Retraction Push the joystick controller outward and backward to store it at the side of the Powerchair Arm This allows easier access to tables desks etc Operation Your Powerchair is fitted with the latest up to date electronic controls The joystick control box is normally fitted to the right side of the chair Switch on your Powerchair with the ON OFF button A When the chair is turned on the battery indicator lamplights up This also can be used as a fault guide The chair is ready for use if the green battery level indicator bars are illuminated B The range of the Powerchair is relative to the number of bars lit The joystick controls the speed and direction of the Powerchair The further the joystick is mo
14. our batteries before re using it 4 Every six months check the connections on the batteries making sure they are tight and clean Batteries carry no warranty 14 Inspection amp Maintenance Your Powerchair like any other electro mechanical machine will benefit from regular servicing by your Shoprider dealer You too can help keep your Powerchair in tiptop condition by following simple guide to home maintenance CAUTION Only qualified technical people should carry out service work SEAT UPHOLSTERY A damp cloth and a mild soap will keep your seat and backrest looking good Do not use abrasive cleaners as this will damage the coating Chemical cleaners can damage upholstery Ultra violet light can also reduce the life of the upholstery coating material This is a normal ageing process and cannot be guaranteed see exclusion in the Warranty terms section BODYWORK The bodywork on your Powerchair can be lightly washed with mild soap and water Auto polish can be used to keep the paint in pristine condition Do not use abrasive cleaners or strong detergents as this will fade the color CAUTION Do not hose down your Powerchair Water could be forced into the electronics and cause permanent damage DO NOT store your Powerchair in damp conditions This may affect the electronics if left for very long periods of time ELECTRONICS Servicing of the drive electronics and charger should only be carried out by your local Shopri
15. oystick in reverse until you hear a beep Release the joystick and you will hear a long beep The controller is now unlocked ON 19 Warranty 5 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This warranty is extended to the original purchaser only Your original receipt will be necessary as proof of purchase before any warranty performance is rendered This warranty only covers failures due to defects in materials or workmanship which occurs during normal use and does not cover damage that occurs in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by Eclipse Medical Inc or failures resulting from accident misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication alteration modification commercial use or by anyone other than an authorized dealer or damage that is attributable to acts of God This warranty does to cover neglect or abuse use of parts or changes not authorized by Eclipse Medical Inc or exceeding weight limit specifications as outlined in your Product User Manual This warranty does not include labour charges This warranty does not include shipping charges incurred by the purchaser when returning defective parts for repair replacement Warranty service must be performed by an authorized Eclipse Medical Inc Dealer Do not return faulty defective parts without written authorization This warranty applies to product purchased within Canada This warranty is void if the original serial number tag is removed from the product or
16. powered Powerchair s control system The sources of radiated EMI can be classified broadly into three types 1 Hand held portable transceivers transmitters receivers with an antenna mounted directly on the transmitting unit Examples include citizens band CB radios walkie talkies fire and police transceivers cellular telephones and other personal communication devices NOTE some cellular telephones and similar devices transmit signals while they are ON even when not being used 2 Medium Range mobile transceivers such as those used in police cars fire trucks ambulances and taxis These usually have the antenna mounted on the outside of the vehicle 3 Long range transmitters and transceivers such as commercial broadcast transmitters radio and TV antenna towers and amateur HAM radios NOTE So far as we know other types of hand held devices such as cordless phones laptop computers AM FM radios TV sets CD players cassette players and small appliances such as electric shavers and hair dryers are not likely to cause problems to your powered Powerchair Powered Powerchair Electromagnetic Interference EMI Because EM energy rapidly becomes more intense as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna source the EM fields from hand held radio sources transceivers are of special concern It is possible unintentionally to bring high levels of EM energy very close to the powered Powerchair s control system while
17. reason that your Powerchair is not driving correctly or is making an unusual noise stop using the Powerchair Be SAFE contact your Shoprider dealer who will be able to advise you GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Powerchair controller system incorporates a sophisticated microprocessor design The Powerchair controller continually monitors the Powerchair system and ensures safe and reliable operation SAFETY CONDITIONS MONITORED INCLUDE e Speed control system integrity e Internal voltages and circuits 18 e Motor voltages and circuits e Safety isolate relay e Battery voltage To ensure safety the controller will not operate if the joystick controller is in the neutral position The powerchair shuts off after 10 minutes The controller will automatically go into a Sleep Mode after being left on for more then 10 minutes Turn the controller off and turn back on The controller powers on but nothing happens The controller can be locked to prevent unauthorized use To Lock 1 With the controller on press and hold the on off button for 1 sec until you hear a beep Release the on off button Push the joystick forward until you hear a beep Push the joystick in reverse until you hear a beep Release the joystick and you will hear a long beep The controller is now locked 91 Qs To Unlock Turn the controller on You will see the speed indicator moving up amp down Push the joystick forward until you hear a beep Push the j
18. ved from its central position the faster the Powerchair will move in the direction the joy stick is pushed i e pushing the joystick forward will move the chair forward and vise versa To slow down guide the joystick towards its central position If the joystick is released it will automatically return the central neutral position and the electromagnetic brakes will be activated The speed control knob allows you to alter the speed by pressing faster speed button C increases the speed and by pressing the slower speed button D decreases the speed When the joystick is pushed as far as it will only reach the set speed selected by the speed control buttons E This button operates the horn The maximum speed is shown by a 5 segment display F 10 Free Wheel Mode In the event of a fault or battery failure the motors gears may be released allowing the Powerchair to be manually moved To switch to Freewheel mode locate levers situated at the front of both motors and behind each front wheel and move both levers outward Advice indicators are shown at this location To re engage motors brakes move both levers toward the center WARNING ALWAYS DISENGAGE THE FREEWHEELING DEVICE WHEN NO LONGER REQUIRED FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN INJURY Disassembly DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING CAUTION IS ADVISED WHEN DISASSAMBLING AND LIFTING ITEMS YOU MUST ENSURE THAT THE PERSON UNDERTAKING THIS PROCEDURE IS PHYSIC
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