Section 5-Wheelchair Operation; Operating The Wheelchair; Turning The Power On/Off; Using The Joystick To Drive The Wheelchair - Invacare TDX SC Operator And Maintenance Manual

SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR
OPERATION
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all
attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.
Set-up of the Electronic Control Unit is to be performed only by a qualified techni-
cian. The final adjustments of the controller may affect other activities of the wheel-
chair. Damage to the equipment could occur under these circumstances.

Operating the Wheelchair

Turning the Power On/Off

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.1.
1. To turn the power On, perform one of the following steps:
JOYSTICK
MPJ+
SPJ+
2. Turning the power Off can be achieved by performing one of the following steps:
JOYSTICK
MPJ+
SPJ+

Using the Joystick to Drive the Wheelchair

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.2 on page 34.
The joystick is located on the joystick housing and provides smooth control of speed and
direction. It is equipped with 360 degrees of mobility for ease of operation. The joystick is
spring‐loaded, and automatically returns to the upright (neutral) position when released.
Pushing the joystick in a given direction causes the wheelchair to move in that direction.
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WARNING
Move the On/Off switch Forward to the On position.
Press the On/Off button.
Move the On/Off switch Back to the Off position.
Press the On/Off button.
SPJ+ Joysticks
On/Off
Button
FIGURE 5.1 Turning the Power On/Off
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SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION
ACTION
ACTION
MPJ+ Joystick
On/Off
Switch
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