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VIVIO 
           
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User Manual

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  • Page 1 KYMCO Healthcare Limited  VIVIO              Folding Powered Wheelchair  User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. INTRODUCTION ......... 1  2. NOTICE FOR DRIVING SAFETY ..... 2  2.1 B ........2  EFORE RIVING 2.2 W ......... 3  RIVING 2.3 L ....5  OADING IMITATION FOR AFETY 2.4 I NFORMATION REGARDING ELECTROMAGNETIC SAFETY ............. 6  2.5 D ........
  • Page 3 5.4 B ..........23  ATTERY 6. TIRE ............24  7. ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI) .. 25  8. MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING ..28  8.1 M ........28  AINTENANCE 8.2 P ..........29  ARKING 8.3 T ........29  ROUBLESHOOTING 9. SPECIFICATION TABLE ......31 ...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    1. Introduction Dear User: Thank you for purchasing your new KYMCO Healthcare VIVIO Powered Wheelchair. The VIVIO Powerchair is manufactured with cutting edge technology. Please note that this product requires routine maintenance to keep its performance and safety. This manual contains...

  • Page 5: Notice For Driving Safety

    2. Notice for Driving Safety 2.1 Before Driving Before driving users should be familiar with correct usage and operation, and respect the safety of operation. ● The traffic rules of this Powerchair are the same as those applied for pedestrians. Note: For your safety, please respect the traffic rules for pedestrians.

  • Page 6: When Driving

    Note: The speed switch should be turned to the range specified. At the beginning of practicing, the switch should be adjusted to "minimum speed". For your first drive, you should be accompanied by someone to take care of your safety. A higher speed can be selected when you feel confident for safe use of your Powerchair.
  • Page 7 ● When proceeding to an intersection or railroad crossing Note:  Before crossing an intersection, please ensure your own safety, avoid getting the wheel into the rail gaps, and respect traffic rules! ● Do not use Your VIVIO Powerchair under the following environments 1.

  • Page 8: Loading Limitation For Safety

    Note:  Never disengage the drive levers or to neutral while going upward or downward on a slope  To ensure safety, the magnetic brake will cause the Powerchair to stop when it is used to go downward on a slope.

  • Page 9: Information Regarding Electromagnetic Safety

    4. Unpredictable failure of the Powerchair could happen if non-original components are used. 5. Contact your approved Kymco dealer in the rare occasion of malfunction or any abnormal operation. Note:  The radio waves from radio / TV broadcasters and personal mobile communication devices may affect the normal operation of your Powerchair.
  • Page 10 Powerchair (Note: it is not possible to determine the effect of radio wave on powered vehicles). 5. Vehicles experiencing abnormal conditions under normal operation should be sent to the KYMCO Healthcare approved Dealer for maintenance.

  • Page 11: Daily Examination

    ※ Are there any breakages or other damage to Tire the tires? ※ Check the depth of the tread patterns Other ※ Are there abnormal sounds? Note: Visit your KYMCO Healthcare approved Dealer examinations and maintenance if you spot any problem. They are qualified to check your Powerchair.

  • Page 12: Introduction Of Components

    3. Introduction of Components 1. Controller 2. Arm rest 3. Back rest 4. Battery assembly 5. Rear anti-tipper 6. Rear wheels 7. Motor 8. Frame 9. Front wheels 10. Leg rests...

  • Page 13: Operation

    4. Speed indicator 5. Speed decrease button 6. Speed increase button Joystick Dashboard 4.2 How to Use Kymco EWC ● Power Switch Press the button once and the power gauge lights up (power turned on). Press the button again and the power gauge goes out (power turned off).

  • Page 14: How To Use The Joystick, Horn, Brake, Battery Overload Protector, Rear Anti-Tippers, Arm Rests And Controller

    4.3 How to use the Joystick, Horn, Brake, Battery Overload Protector, Rear Anti- Tippers, Arm Rests and Controller ● Operation 1. Forward: push the joystick forward. 2. Backward: pull the joystick backward. 3. Turning left: push the joystick leftward. 4. Turning right: push the joystick rightward 5.
  • Page 15 ● Battery Overload Protector 1. A wheelchair uses two batteries connected in series (see Figure 1). 2. If the wheelchair is overloaded, the overload protector (100A) is popped out. Press the protector back to turn on the wheelchair again (see Figure 2). 3.
  • Page 16 ● Arm Rest The height of the armrest can be adjusted when flat head handle screw is unscrewed. Flat head handle screw Note: Unscrew the flat head handle screw to a degree that allows the armrest to be adjusted easily. Do not put too much force onto the screw or the plastic coat may be squeezed out.

  • Page 17: Turning On Driving

    4.4 Turning on Driving 1. To maintain safety on your Powerchair, the control joystick should be adjusted to suit your most comfortable driving position. 2. If you are concerned with the remaining electricity available in the battery, check the power gauge and see if the power gauge is full.
  • Page 18 Note: Do not turn off the power during driving because it  is similar to the effect of an electromagnetic brake and may be dangerous. Do not place electric communication devices at the  side of the joystick, as this may be dangerous. Drive carefully in busy traffic and crowded areas.

  • Page 19: Dismantling For Transportation

    4.5 Dismantling for Transportation ● Disassembling: disassemble the device in the order shown in the figures 1. Remove the battery binder (see Figure 1) 2. Remove battery contacts and left/right motor contacts (see Figure 2) 3. Remove battery (see Figure 3) 4.
  • Page 20 Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 5 Figure 6 Figure 7 Figure 8 Note: Turn off the power before disassembling and assembling. The vehicle can be turned on and driven on the road only when the cables and components are assembled properly.

  • Page 21: Vivio Transportation & Securing Points

    4.6 VIVIO Transportation & Securing Points The VIVIO powerchair has provision for 4 tie-down points in the main frame for securing it during transportation in motor vehicles. Even though the VIVIO has passed the Crash Test to ISO 7176 part 19, we recommend that the user does not occupy the powerchair during transportation, if possible.
  • Page 22  Never use any adjustable, moving or removable parts of the powerchair for fixing and securing purposes, such as footrests, armrests, backrests or wheels etc. Seek advice form you anchoring system provider on how best to attach the tie-down system correctly to your motor vehicle. Tie-Down Front Tie-Down Rear...

  • Page 23: Recharging And Battery

    5. Recharging and Battery 5.1 Recharging Battery Complete the following procedures: 1. Turn the charger power switch to "OFF" (as shown in the right figure) OTurn OFF 2. Connect the round pin of 220V "24V output cable" of charger to the charging socket under the joystick of 3.
  • Page 24 The time required for charging varies with the temperature of environment: it is longer in winter than in summer. Only the original KYMCO Healthcare charger should be used and the batteries should be fully charged. Failure to do so may cause damage to batteries.

  • Page 25: Charger

    5.2 Charger The red and orange indicators light up when charging, the orange indicator turns to green when the battery is fully charged. Charging indicator Power indicator 5.3 Power Gauge 1. When the power gauge is reduced to the last level when the power is turned on, the batteries are short of electricity and require charging immediately.

  • Page 26: Battery

    5.4 Battery 1. Do not charge or store the battery at a temperature lower than -10 °C or higher than +50 °C to prevent damage or reduced life of the batteries, secondary to icing or overheat. 2. The VIVIO Powerchair uses a closed lead-acid battery which does not require electrolyte supply at maintenance or battery substitution.

  • Page 27: Tire

    Warm water should be used if the connector of battery is covered with white powder. Note: When necessary, visit KYMCO Healthcare approved Dealer to clean, maintain or replace the batteries. Check if the pins of the batteries and the jackets are installed as correctly.

  • Page 28: Electromagnetic Interference (Emi)

    7. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Electromagnetic interference (EMI) may occur on your Powerchair, by the electromagnetic energy from radio stations, TV broadcasters, FM signal emitters, two-way wireless power sources and mobile phones. EMI will cause the control system of the Powerchair to lose function, leading to unintended start-up or random movements.
  • Page 29 Handheld transceivers, hand computer, AM/FM radio, TV, CD stereo and recorder and other devices or equipment may cause EMI. ● Effects of EMI on the KYMCO VIVIO Powerchair The Electromagnetic effect becomes more prominent when the vehicle is driven in proximity of...
  • Page 30 Note: Your vehicle may be affected by equipment or devices generating electromagnetic force such as radio and TV broadcasters, two-way wireless communication devices and mobile phones. You can prevent your vehicle from uncontrollable operations or brake failures by respecting the following precautions: 1.

  • Page 31: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    3. Examination and service should be carried out by your KYMCO Healthcare approved Dealer. Unauthorized self-maintenance or self-service may lead to unwanted damage. 4. Clean the vehicle with soft, clean clothes soaked in neutral or mild cleansing agents.

  • Page 32: Parking

    3. If the vehicle is to be parked for a long time, remove the pin cables of battery after it is the fully charged. 8.3 Troubleshooting ● Visit your KYMCO Healthcare approved Dealer for any failures or maintenance. ※You can perform the following examinations before...
  • Page 33 Problem Key of Examinations and Solutions Are there abnormal sounds or loosening of Examine the joystick when pushed forward or joystick pulled backward? Turn on front/rear lights, check if they are lighted up as intended and see if there is Examine –...

  • Page 34: Specification Table

    9. Specification Table (Folding Powered VIVIO Model Wheelchair) Length 1200 mm Width 680 mm Weight (battery included) 45/68 kg Motor Output 250 W Battery 36Ah x 2pcs Charger 24V, 5A Drive System Direct drive rear wheels Motor electromagnetic brake Brake System Hand brake Front Wheel 200x50,PU Tire...
  • Page 35 User Manual for Powered Wheelchair Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd. Second Edition, Jul. 2014 All rights reserved. Any reproduction or unauthorized use without the written permission of KWANG YANG Motor Co., Ltd. is strictly prohibited. T300-EW10AA-A1...
  • Page 36 KYMCO Healthcare UK Limited 30 North Road, Bridgend Industrial Estate Bridgend CF31 3TP Tel：+44(0)1656 670095 FAX：+44(0)1656 858353 E-mail：sales@kymcohealthcare.co.uk site：www.kymcohealthcare.com KWANG YANG MOTOR CO., LTD No.35 Wan Hsing Street,San Min Distrist Kaohsiung Taiwan, Republic of ROC Telephone：+886-7-3822526 FAX：+886-7-3950021...

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