Invacare Pronto Air Personal Transporter User Manual page 7

WARNING!
Risk of injury or damage
Continued use of the personal transporter that is not set
to the correct specifications may cause erratic behavior
of the wheelchair resulting in injury or damage.
– Performance adjustments should only be made by
professionals of the healthcare field or persons
fully conversant with this process and the driver's
capabilities.
– After the personal transporter has been
set-up/adjusted, check to make sure that the
personal transporter performs to the specifications
entered during the set-up procedure. If the personal
transporter does not perform to specifications, turn
the personal transporter Off immediately and reenter
set-up specifications. Contact Invacare, if wheelchair
still does not perform to correct specifications.
WARNING!
Risk of injury or damage
Moving the seating system from the factory setting may
reduce driver control, wheelchair stability, traction and
increase caster wear.
– Move the seating system ONLY when necessary to fit
the wheelchair to the user.
– If the seating system must be moved, ALWAYS Inspect
the wheelchair to ensure the front rigging DOES NOT
interfere with the front casters.
– If the seating system must be moved, ALWAYS
Inspect to ensure the wheelchair DOES NOT easily
tip forward or backward.
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WARNING!
Risk of injury or damage
Operating the wheelchairs outdoors or in areas of poor
lighting may cause injury or damage.
Operating the wheelchair near motor vehicles may cause
injury or damage.
– DO NOT operate on roads, streets or highways.
– Use caution when operating the wheelchair outdoors
at night or in areas with poor lighting.
– ALWAYS be aware of motor vehicles when using the
wheelchair.
Transport
WARNING!
– DO NOT operate on roads, streets or highways.
– DO NOT transport an occupied personal transporter
in a moving vehicle.
– As of this date, the Department of Transportation has
not approved any tie-down systems for transportation
of a user while in a wheelchair, in a moving vehicle
of any type. It is Invacare's position that users of
wheelchairs should be transferred into appropriate
seating in vehicles for transportation and use be
made of the restraints made available by the auto
industry. Invacare cannot and does not recommend
any wheelchair transportation systems.
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