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  • Page 2 On the product, this icon is represented as a black symbol with a red circle and red slash. NTENDED The intended use of the Pride Mobility Products device is to provide mobility to persons limited to a seated position that have the capability of operating a powered wheelchair. Quick Reference Information:...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    C O N T E N T S INTRODUCTION........................... 4 SAFETY ..............................5 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR........................8 ASSEMBLY ............................12 COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS ......................15 BATTERIES AND CHARGING...................... 21 VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE......................25 Q6 Edge www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Pride to enhance or preserve the safe use of this product.
  • Page 5: Your Power Chair

    I I . S A F E T Y PRODUCT SAFETY SYMBOLS The symbols below are used on the power chair to identify warnings, mandatory actions, and prohibited actions. It is very important for you to read and understand them completely. NOTE: There are more warnings identified and explained in the Consumer Safety Guide that is included with your power chair.
  • Page 6 I I . S A F E T Y MAIN FRAME Power chair information label Crush hazard! Keep hands clear. www.pridemobility.com Q6 Edge...
  • Page 7: General Guidelines

    Pre-Ride Safety Check Get to know the feel of your power chair and its capabilities. Pride recommends that you perform a safety check before each use to make sure your power chair operates smoothly and safely.
  • Page 8: Assembly

    I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R THE Q6 EDGE POWER CHAIR Your power chair has two main assemblies: the seat assembly and the power base assembly. See figure 1. Typically, the seat assembly includes the armrests, seatback, and seat base.
  • Page 9 I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R REAR SEAT SECUREMENT BRACKETS REAR SHROUD FRONT COVER MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER SUSPENSION SPRING Figure 2. The Q6 Edge Power Base PROHIBITED! The spring tension on your power chair was factory set to meet the needs of the demographic majority of users.
  • Page 10 I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R Main Circuit Breaker (located on the rear main frame): The main circuit breaker is a safety feature built into your power chair. When the batteries and the motors are heavily strained (e.g., from excessive loads), the main circuit breaker trips to prevent damage to the motors and the electronics.
  • Page 11 I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R Manual Freewheel Levers For your convenience, your power chair is equipped with a manual freewheel lever mounted on each motor. The levers allow you to disengage the drive motors and maneuver the chair manually. WARNING! Do not use the power chair while the drive motors are disengaged! Do not disengage the drive motors when the power chair is on an incline, as the unit could roll on its own! Only engage the freewheel mode when on a level surface.
  • Page 12: 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 6 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 13: 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. NOTE: If your power chair is equipped with a power positioning system, refer to the information provided in separate manuals.
  • Page 14 I V . A S S E M B L Y Power Chair Securement Points The power chair may be equipped with four (4) tie-down points for the purpose of securing the unoccupied power chair during motor vehicle transport. Each tie-down point is clearly labeled for this purpose.
  • Page 15: Comfort Adjustments

    Your Quantum Rehab Provider has evaluated your power chair and made any necessary adjustments to suit your specific requirements. Do not change your seating configuration without first contacting Pride Mobility Products or your Quantum Rehab Provider.
  • Page 16 V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Power Positioning Systems Adjustment Your power chair may be equipped with a power recline, power tilt or power elevating leg rest system. You can change the position of these options through the controller.
  • Page 17: Seat Height Adjustment

    V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Seat Angle (Dump) Adjustment Your seat may be equipped with mechanism that allows you to adjust the seat angle (dump) from -5° to +21°...
  • Page 18: Armrest Height Adjustment

    V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S To adjust the seat width: 1. Remove the seat cushion. 2. Loosen the armrest receiver hardware. 3. Reposition the armrest receiver to the desired seat width.
  • Page 19: Controller Position

    V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Controller Position You can move the controller in toward or out away from the armrest, or change the position of the control- ler for either left-hand or right-hand use.
  • Page 20: Positioning Belt

    V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Positioning Belt Your power chair may be equipped with a positioning belt that can be adjusted for operator comfort. See figure 19.
  • Page 21: Batteries And Charging

    PROHIBITED! Do not allow unsupervised children to play near the power chair while the batteries are charging. Pride recommends that you do not charge the batteries while the power chair is occupied.
  • Page 22 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 the off-board charger: 1. Position your power chair next to a standard electrical outlet.
  • Page 23 Your power chair will be ready each morning to give you a full day’s service. It is recommended that you charge the batteries at least 8 to 14 hours after daily use. Pride recommends that you charge the batteries for an additional 4 hours after the battery charger indicates that charging is complete.
  • Page 24 V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G How can I ensure maximum battery life? A fully charged deep-cycle battery will provide reliable performance and extended battery life. Keep your power chair’s batteries fully charged whenever possible.
  • Page 25: Care And Maintenance

    V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Q6 Edge is a sophisticated power chair. Like any motorized vehicle, it requires routine maintenance checks. You can perform some of these checks, but others require assistance from your Quantum Rehab Provider.
  • Page 26: Daily Checks

    V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E The body shroud has been sprayed with a clear sealant coating. You can apply a light coat of car wax to help it retain its high-gloss appearance.
  • Page 27: Cleaning And Disinfection

    V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Storage Your power chair should be stored in a dry place, free from temperature extremes. When storing, disconnect the batteries from the power chair.
  • Page 28: Battery Replacement

    V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E TIRE TUBE FRONT RIM HALF SCREWS WHEEL REAR RIM HALF LUG NUTS Figure 21. Q6 Edge Drive Wheel Figure 22.
  • Page 29 V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E To replace the batteries: 1. Turn off the power to the controller. 2. Make sure that the power chair is in drive mode. See III. “Your Power Chair.” 3.
  • Page 30 V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E BATTERY WIRING DIAGRAM LABEL Battery Set Configuration: + = Positive (Red) Terminal Post - = Negative (Black) Terminal Post Connect Red wires to Red Positive (+) Terminal Posts.
  • Page 31: Corrective Maintenance

    V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E When to See Your Quantum Rehab Provider for Service The following symptoms could indicate a serious problem with your power chair. If necessary, contact your Quantum Rehab Provider.
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