Invacare TDX Series Owner's Manual page 35

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WHEELCHAIR OPERATION
When first learning to drive, select a SLOW speed and try to drive the wheelchair AS
SLOWLY as possible by pushing the joystick slightly forward. This exercise will help you
learn to utilize the full potential of the proportional control and allow you to start and
stop smoothly.
To operate the wheelchair, perform the following:
1. Adjust speed control knob/switch to the appropriate setting.
2. Position the ON/OFF switch into the ON position.
3. Maneuver the joystick in the following manner:
A. To move FORWARD - Push forward on the joystick.
B. To move in REVERSE- Pull back on the joystick.
C. To turn RIGHT- Move the joystick RIGHT.
D. To turn LEFT- Move the joystick LEFT.
E. To STOP - Release the joystick and the wheelchair will quickly slow down and
then stop.
MPJ JOYSTICK
To Move
Left
To Move
Backward
Joystick
SPJ-80
JOYSTICK
Speed
Control
FIGURE 5 - WHEELCHAIR OPERATION - USING THE JOYSTICK TO
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To Move
ON/OFF
Forward
Switch
Speed
Control
Knob
To Move
Right
Speed Control
Knob
To Move
Left
To Move
Backward
On/Off
Switch
DRIVE THE CHAIR
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DPJ JOYSTICK
To Move
Left
To Move
Backward
ON/OFF
Switch
To Move
Forward
To Move
Right
TDX WHEELCHAIRS
SECTION 3
To Move
Forward
To Move
Right
Joystick