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OWNER'S MANUAL
MONARCH GP650 Powerchair

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL MONARCH GP650 Powerchair...
  • Page 2 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION SAFETY EMI / RFI DISSASSEMBLY SEATING ADJUSTMENTS OPERATING YOUR POWERCHAIR SERVICING AND BATTERIES SPECIFICALTIONS WARRANTY Monarch GP650 Powerchair Owner’s Manual. © Scooters Australia 2014.
  • Page 3 GP650 for the first time. The safe use of your new power chair is very important to us.
  • Page 4: Maximum Weight

    TRANSPORTING YOUR GP650 • Do not use the GP650 as a seat while it is being transported in or lifted into a vehicle. MAXIMUM WEIGHT Your GP650 has been rated to a maximum payload (passenger and anything else being carried on the GP650) of 136 kgs.
  • Page 5: Important Safety Precautions

    • Do not back down an incline. • Try to keep your GP650 moving when climbing an incline. If you do come to a stop, restart and accelerate slowly and carefully and lead forward until you reach the top.
  • Page 6: Emi/Rfi Recommendations

    • Be aware of any nearby transmitters (radio, television, microwave, etc.) on your in-tended route and avoid operating your chair close to any of those transmitters. • Turn off the power if your GP650 is going to be in a stationary position for any length of time.
  • Page 7: Seat Removal/Installation

    DISSASSEMBLY Your Monarch GP650 can be carried in a vehicle provided there are two people to lift the base and seat into a vehicle. The base weighs over 40 kgs, so care must be taken by the assistants to ensure that they are capable of lifting such a weight.
  • Page 8: Seating Adjustments

    SEATING ADJUSTMENTS You may be spending a great deal of time on your GP650. To provide you with the maximum seating comfort, we have designed this power chair to incorporate the following adjustments for operator comfort. COMFORT SETTINGS 1. Seat height 2.
  • Page 9: Footrest Height Adjustment

    2. Slide the joystick bracket in or out of the joystick holder to desired position. 3. Tighten the setscrew. ARMREST WIDTH ADJUSTMENT 1. Loosen the adjustment knobs at the rear of the seat. 2. Slide the arms in or out. 3. Tighten the adjustment knobs. Monarch GP650 Powerchair Owner’s Manual. © Scooters Australia 2014.
  • Page 10: Operating Your Powerchair

    DRIVING: The Joystick On/Off Switch Push the on/off button to turn on the power to your GP650. See figure 9. The LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) will flash once and a number of LEDs will remain depending on the state of the battery charge.
  • Page 11 • Fault diagnostics 1. On/Off Status When you turn on the power to your GP650, the LED array will light up (see figure 9). If the LED array is not lit, the controller and the power chair are not in operating mode.
  • Page 12: Freewheel Mode

    SWING-AWAY DESK ARM Your GP650 is equipped with a swing-away desk arm that provides you with the convenience of positioning your chair close to a work surface such as a table or desk.
  • Page 13: Battery Charging

    BATTERY CHARGING You must use only the charger that is supplied with your GP650. The use of any other charger on this power chair will void the warranty. Using unauthorized chargers may also result in severe damage to the batteries and/or damage to the chair. Using the wrong charger may also be a fire hazard.
  • Page 14: Replacing The Batteries

    REPLACING THE BATTERIES Your local Monarch dealer can supply replacement batteries that are specific for your GP650 and the accompanying battery charger. Cheaper batteries, or batteries not compatible with the chair or the charger can damage either the chair or the charger and may contribute to poor performance.
  • Page 15 This warranty covers the following products: Monarch Buzz GE106/116/146 Monarch GP600-650 Powerchair. • • Monarch Literider GL110/140 ActiveCare scooters and powerchairs • • Monarch Tesla Monarch Royale 3 & 4 • • Monarch GC 340/440 Venus S9 • • Monarch Literider Powerchairs Luggie •...
  • Page 16 Limited Warranty Scooters and Powerchairs (continued) Effective January 1 , 2012 Warranty Exclusions: Scooters Australia does not provide warranty on any of the following items which may require replacement due to the normal wear and tear of day to day usage: Tyres and Tubes •...
  • Page 17 Service Record Initial Owner …………………………………………………………………………………..…. Date Purchased: ……………………………………………… Invoice #: ……………………… Date Invoice # Technician Notes Serviced (signature) 12 Months Service 24 Months Service 36 Months Service 48 Months Service 60 Months Service • Please phone your local dealer to arrange for your next service appointment •...

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