Upgrading; Why And When To Upgrade; Before Upgrading - Handicare Ibis Service Manual

Check the box in front of "Start PowerSupport Upgrader" off and press "Finish".
4.2

Upgrading

4.2.1

Why and when to upgrade

The upgrade of the PowerSupport should be carried out when one of the following parts
are replaced
- Motor Left
- Motor Right
- Battery
- 5- leveled control unit .
- 7- leveled control unit replaced by a 5- leveled control unit .
The upgrade ensures that , after replacing any part , every level has the right amount of
support. The upgrade also provides more conveniences for the user with a more evenly
build up in power for each level and an improved maneuverability. Therefore it is easier to,
for example, rotate in small areas.
4.2.2

Before upgrading

Before an upgrade is preformed, the following points should be checked!
- Turn on the system and check if the PowerSupport functions as usual.
- Check if the cable between the wheels is connected
- When the pc/ laptop that is used for the upgrade does not have a COM-Port , a
USB to COM-Port converter should be used. Make sure to install the drivers of
this converter before upgrading the PowerSupport .
- Make sure the PowerSupport is not connected to the charger when per forming
the upgrade.
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