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Pride Mobility Jazzy 1170 XL Owner's Manual

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ATTENTION:
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Exeter, PA
St. Catharines, ON
1-800-800-8586
www.pridemobility.com

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual ATTENTION: Please read the content of your owner’s manual before operating your power chair. Exeter, PA St. Catharines, ON 1-800-800-8586 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 2 Performing a prohibited action can cause injury to personnel and/or damage to equipment (black symbol with red circle and red slash). Copyright © 2005 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU1137/RevJ/June 2005 www.pridemobility.com Jazzy 1170XL...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    C O N T E N T S INTRODUCTION ........................4 SAFETY ............................6 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR ......................14 IV. ASSEMBLY ..........................19 COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS ....................22 VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING ................... 28 VII. OPERATION ..........................32 VIII.CARE AND MAINTENANCE ....................45 IX.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    I N T R O D U C T I O N SAFETY WELCOME to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). The product you have purchased combines state-of-the-art components with safety, comfort, and styling in mind. We are confident the design features will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities.
  • Page 5 I N T R O D U C T I O N PRIDE OWNERS CLUB As an owner of a Pride product, you are encouraged to enroll in the Pride Owners Club. Complete and return your enclosed product registration card or visit Pride's web site at www.pridemobility.com. From our home page, select “Owners Club”...

  • Page 6: Safety

    I I . S A F E T Y SAFETY MANDATORY! Do not operate your new power chair for the first time without completely reading and understanding this owner’s manual. Your power chair is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobility. Pride pro- vides an extensive variety of products to best fit the individual needs of the power chair user.

  • Page 7: Weight Limitations

    I I . S A F E T Y Perform the following inspections prior to using your power chair: n Check for proper tire inflation. Maintain 35 psi in each tire if equipped with pneumatic tires. n Check all electrical connections. Make sure they are tight and not corroded. n Check all controller connections to the electronics tray.
  • Page 8 I I . S A F E T Y When climbing an incline, try to keep your power chair moving. If you must stop, start up again slowly and then accelerate cautiously. When driving down an incline, set your power chair to the slowest setting and drive in the forward direction only.
  • Page 9 I I . S A F E T Y Cornering Information While your power chair is equipped with caster wheels in back and anti-tip wheels in front, excessively high cornering speeds can still create the possibility of tipping. Factors which affect the possibility of tipping include, but are not limited to: cornering speed, steering angle (how sharply you are turning), uneven road surfaces, inclined road surfaces, riding from an area of low traction to an area of high traction (such as passing from a grassy area to a paved area –...
  • Page 10 I I . S A F E T Y Figure 2. Correct Curb Approach Figure 3. Incorrect Curb Approach Public Streets and Roadways WARNING! You should not operate your power chair on public streets and roadways. Be aware that it may be difficult for traffic to see you when you are seated on your power chair.

  • Page 11: Your Power Chair

    I I . S A F E T Y Motor Vehicle Transport Currently, there are no standards approved for tie-down systems in a moving vehicle of any type to trans- port a person while seated in a power chair. WARNING! Do not sit on your power chair while it is in a moving vehicle. Personal injury and/or property damage may result.
  • Page 12 I I . S A F E T Y WARNING! If you require a positioning belt to safely operate your power chair, make sure it is fastened securely. Serious personal injury may result if you fall from the power chair. WARNING! The positioning belt is not designed for use as a seat belt in a motor vehicle.
  • Page 13 I I . S A F E T Y Prescription Drugs/Physical Limitations Users must exercise care and common sense when operating a power chair. This includes awareness of safety issues when taking prescribed or over-the-counter drugs or when the user has specific physical limitations.

  • Page 14: Assembly

    HEADREST SEATBACK SEAT ASSEMBLY ARMRESTS JOYSTICK CONTROLLER (VSI SHOWN) SEAT BASE POWER BASE ASSEMBLY CASTER WHEEL FOOT RIGGING BODY SHROUD (FOOT PLATFORM SHOWN) DRIVE WHEEL ANTI-TIP WHEELS Figure 5. The Jazzy 1170 XL www.pridemobility.com Jazzy 1170XL...
  • Page 15 I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R JAZZY 1170XL SPECIFICATIONS Suspension: Active-Trac Suspension Drive Wheels: 16 in., pneumatic, center-mounted (solid tires are optional) Caster Wheels: 9 in., pneumatic, rear-articulating (solid tires are optional) Anti-tip Wheels: 8 in., solid, front-mounted Maximum Speed:...
  • Page 16 I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R FRONT TRAPEZE BAR REAR TRAPEZE BAR ELECTRONICS TRAY FRONT SEAT TOWER MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER REAR SEAT TOWER BATTERIES MOTOR/BRAKE ASSEMBLY Figure 6. Jazzy 1170XL Power Base (Shroud Removed) CHARGER INHIBIT CONNECTOR CONTROLLER CONNECTOR (VSI ONLY)
  • Page 17 I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R Electronics Tray The electronics tray is located on the back of the power base. See figures 6 and 7. The ammeter, the charger power cord, the main circuit breaker, the controller connector, and the charger inhibit connector are all located on the electronics tray.
  • Page 18 I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R Manual Freewheel Lever(s) For your convenience, your power chair is equipped with a manual freewheel lever system, which allows you to disengage the drive motors and maneuver the chair manually. WARNING! Do not use your power chair while the drive motors are disengaged unless you are in the presence of an attendant! Do not disengage the drive motors when your power chair is on an incline.

  • Page 19: Initial Assembly

    I V . A S S E M B L Y INITIAL ASSEMBLY Your power chair may require some assembly either before initial use or after transportation. It may also require disassembly to make some comfort adjustments. Figure 12 details those parts of the power chair that are designed to be disassembled and assembled by an end user or by a qualified caregiver before using the product or making comfort adjustments.

  • Page 20: Seat Installation

    I V . A S S E M B L Y SEAT INSTALLATION It may be necessary to install the seat either prior to initial operation or after transporting your power chair. Most seats are attached to the power base with the Universal Mounting System (UMS). The UMS consists of universal parts that may be attached to any medium-back or high-back seat, regardless of seat width or seat depth.
  • Page 21 I V . A S S E M B L Y Power Elevating Seat Option Installation Your power chair may be equipped with a power elevating seat option. While the seat itself may be any one of the styles offered for this model, the way the seat base attaches to the Jazzy 1170XL power base is different.

  • Page 22: Comfort Adjustments

    C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS After becoming familiar with your power chair’s operation, you may find the need to make some adjustments to increase your comfort, such as seat height and angle, armrest angle, footrest height and angle, and the controller’s position.
  • Page 23 C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S 13. Reinstall the trapeze bars and secure with the quick-release pins. ARMREST 14. Reinstall the seat. ANGLE JAM NUTS ADJUSTMENT SCREW NOTE: Make sure the seat latch safety is flipped down before using the power chair seat.

  • Page 24: Armrest Angle Adjustment

    C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Armrest Angle Adjustment To change the armrest angle: 1. Lift the armrest straight up so that it is perpen- dicular to the floor. 2.

  • Page 25: Controller Position

    C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Controller Position You can position the controller for either left-hand or right-hand use. FOOTREST EXTENSION SFR RELEASE To change the controller position: LEVER 1.
  • Page 26 C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S To adjust the ELR length: 1. Remove the two adjustment screws from the side of each leg rest extension. See figure 23. 2.
  • Page 27 C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Power Elevating Seat Option Your power chair may be equipped with a power elevating seat actuator. See figure 15. The power elevating seat is equipped with a speed inhibit system that reduces power chair speed by one-half whenever the seat is elevated more than 1-2 inches.

  • Page 28: Batteries And Charging

    V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G BATTERIES AND CHARGING Your power chair uses two long-lasting, 12-volt, deep-cycle batteries. These batteries are sealed and main- tenance free.
  • Page 29 V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G To charge the batteries using an off-board battery charger: 1. Position the front of your power chair next to a standard wall outlet. 2.
  • Page 30 V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G n Daily Use If you use your power chair on a daily basis, charge the batteries as soon as you are finished using it. Your power chair will be ready each morning to give you a full day’s service.
  • Page 31 V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G NOTE: The useful life of a battery is quite often a reflection of the care it receives. How can I ensure maximum battery life? A fully charged deep-cycle battery will provide reliable performance and extended battery life.

  • Page 32: Operation

    V I I . O P E R A T I O N VSI CONTROLLER The electronic controller is what you use to operate your power chair. It takes the battery voltage and sends it to the appropriate system. The electronic controller enables you to move the power chair, as well as monitor battery charge, electronic controller functions, and the condition of your electrical system.
  • Page 33 V I I . O P E R A T I O N On/Off Key The on/off key turns the VSI on and off. WARNING! Unless faced with an emergency situation, do not use the on/off key to stop the chair. This will c a u s e t h e p owe r ch a i r t o s t o p abruptly.
  • Page 34 V I I . O P E R A T I O N Horn Key The horn key activates the horn. Locking/Unlocking the VSI The VSI has a feature that enables you to lock your power chair to prevent unauthorized use. To lock the VSI: 1.
  • Page 35 V I I . O P E R A T I O N Charger Inhibit Connector This connects the VSI to the onboard battery charger. This connection provides an inhibit that disables the VSI when the battery charger is on. The charger inhibit connector is coded with colored dots. The dots are positioned so that you align the flat side of the male connector with the flat side of the female connector before making the connection.
  • Page 36 V I I . O P E R A T I O N REMOTE PLUS CONTROLLER The electronic controller is what you use to operate your power chair. It takes the battery voltage and sends it to the appropriate system. The electronic controller also enables you to monitor battery charge, electronic controller functions, and the condition of your electrical system.
  • Page 37 V I I . O P E R A T I O N On/Off Key The on/off keys toggles the system power on and off. WARNING! Unless faced with an emergency situation, do not use the on/off key to stop the chair.

  • Page 38: Speed Settings

    V I I . O P E R A T I O N Battery Condition Meter The battery condition meter is located in front of the joystick. This is a 10-segment illuminated display that indicates that the Remote Plus is powered on and also gives the status of the battery, the controller, and the power chair electrical system.

  • Page 39: Power Module

    V I I . O P E R A T I O N Off-board Charger/Programming Socket You may use an off-board charger to charge the power chair batteries through the 3-pin socket located on the front of the controller. The socket may also be used for reprogramming the controller by using a con- troller programmer, should this be necessary.
  • Page 40 V I I . O P E R A T I O N FLASHING DIAGNOSIS SOLUTION LIGHTS High Battery Voltage Check batteries. Solenoid Brake Fault Check motor/brake wiring. Possible Controller Fault See authorized Pride Provider. Possible Joystick Fault See authorized Pride Provider. Inhibit Active.
  • Page 41 V I I . O P E R A T I O N THE EUROPA CONTROLLER The electronic controller is what you use to operate your power chair. It takes the battery voltage and sends it to the appropriate system. The electronic controller also enables you to monitor battery charge, electronic controller functions, and the condition of your electrical system.
  • Page 42 V I I . O P E R A T I O N Keypad The keypad is located directly in front of the joy- stick. It contains keys that you will use to control your power chair. See figure 31. On/Off Key The on/off key toggles the system power on and off.
  • Page 43 V I I . O P E R A T I O N Battery Condition Meter The battery condition meter consists of six lights arranged in an arc over the battery icon. From left to right, the first two are red, the second two are orange and the last two are green. These lights give you an accurate indication of your usable battery capacity.
  • Page 44 V I I . O P E R A T I O N Off-board Charger/Programming Socket You may use an off-board charger to charge the power chair batteries through the 3-pin socket located on the front of the Europa. If you use an off-board charger, the charger current should not exceed 8 amps. Contact your authorized Pride Provider for more information.

  • Page 45: Care And Maintenance

    V I I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Jazzy 1170XL is a sophisticated power chair. Like any motorized vehicle, it requires routine maintenance checks.

  • Page 46: Daily Checks

    V I I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E n Use a rubber conditioner on the tire sidewalls to help preserve them. WARNING! Never use a rubber conditioner on the tread area of the tires; doing so may make the tires slippery and cause your power chair to skid.

  • Page 47: Cleaning Instructions

    V I I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Monthly Checks n Check that the anti-tip wheels do not rub the ground when you operate the power chair. Adjust them as necessary.

  • Page 48: Battery Replacement

    V I I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E 6. Remove the old tube from the pneumatic tire and replace it with a new tube or replace the entire solid wheel assembly.

  • Page 49: Corrective Maintenance

    V I I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E When to See Your Authorized Pride Provider for Service The following symptoms could indicate a serious problem with your power chair. If necessary, contact your authorized Pride Provider.
  • Page 50 I X . W A R R A N T Y LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY For the lifetime of your power chair from the date of purchase, Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser, free of charge, any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to be defective in material and/or workmanship: Structural frame components, including: n Main Frame...

  • Page 51: Warranty

    Circumstances beyond the control of Pride n Labor, service calls, shipping, and other charges incurred for repair of the product, unless specifically authorized, IN ADVANCE, by Pride Mobility Products Corporation n Repairs and/or modifications made to any part without specific consent from Pride...
  • Page 52 Quality Control - Model 1170 XL Thank you for making the Jazzy 1170 XL your choice in power chairs. We have thoroughly inspected your power chair. The following checkmarks indicate that it has been test driven and inspected. Controller Joystick Serial #...

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