Invacare Storm4 Series User Manual page 5

5.21.3 Setting the end stop of the legrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
5.21.4 Adjusting the length of the legrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
5.21.5 Adjusting the depth of the calf pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
5.21.6 Adjusting the height of the calf pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
5.21.7 Unlocking and swivelling the calf pad backward
when alighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
5.21.8 Adjusting the angle-adjustable foot plate . . . . . . . . . 86
5.21.9 Adjusting the angle- and depth-adjustable foot
plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
5.22 Powered elevating legrests (ADE legrests). . . . . . . . . . . . 87
5.22.1 Swivelling the legrest outward and/or removing . . . . 87
5.22.2 Setting the angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
5.22.3 Adjusting the length of the legrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
5.22.4 Adjusting the depth of the calf pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
5.22.5 Adjusting the height of the calf pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
5.22.6 Unlocking and swivelling the calf pad backward
when alighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
5.22.7 Adjusting the angle-adjustable foot plate . . . . . . . . . 89
5.22.8 Adjusting the angle- and depth-adjustable foot
plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
5.23 Angle-adjustable footboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
5.24 Adjusting the width of side-mounted legrests. . . . . . . . . 91
5.25 Imperial to metric conversion chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
6 Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
6.1 Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
6.2 Before Driving for First Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
6.3 Parking and Stationary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
6.4 Getting in and out of Mobility Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
6.4.1 Removing Standard Armrest in Order to Side
Transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
6.4.2 Information About Getting in and out. . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
6.4.3 Swivelling Nucleus Midline Holder to Side. . . . . . . . . . 95
6.4.4 Swivelling Swing-Away Display Holder to Side . . . . . . . 95
6.4.5 Swivelling Chin Control to Side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
6.5 Taking Obstacles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
6.5.1 Maximum Obstacle Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
6.5.2 Safety Information When Taking Obstacles . . . . . . . . . 96
6.5.3 Correct Way to Take Obstacles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
6.6 Driving up and down gradients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
6.7 Using foldable antitippers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
6.8 Use on Public Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
6.9 Pushing the mobility device in freewheel mode . . . . . . . . 99
6.9.1 Disengaging motors (conventional motors) . . . . . . . . . 99
6.9.2 Disengaging the motors (True Track® Plus motors) . . . .100
7 Control System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
7.1 Controls Protection System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
7.2 Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
7.2.1 General Information on Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
7.2.2 General Instructions on Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
7.2.3 Charging Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
7.2.4 Disconnecting Mobility Device After Charging . . . . . . .104
7.2.5 Storage and Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
7.2.6 Instructions on Using Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
7.2.7 Transporting Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
7.2.8 General Instructions on Handling Batteries . . . . . . . . .105
7.2.9 Handling Damaged Batteries Correctly . . . . . . . . . . . .105
8 Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107
8.1 Transport - General Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107
8.2 Transferring Mobility Device to Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
8.3 Use Mobility Device as Vehicle Seat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
8.3.1 How the Mobility Device is Anchored in a Vehicle . . . .110
8.3.2 Securing User in Mobility Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
8.4 Transporting Mobility Device Without Occupant . . . . . . . .114
8.5 Dahl Docking System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
9 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
9.1 Maintenance Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
9.2 Inspection Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
9.2.1 Before Each Use of Mobility Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
9.2.2 Weekly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
9.2.3 Monthly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122
9.3 Wheels and Tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122