D.joystick Buttons And Controls - Quickie Pulse 6BC Owner's Manual

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D. JOYSTICK BUTTONS AND CONTROLS
Battery Indicator
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This displays the charge available in the battery and alerts the user when the charge level is low.
• Steady: This indicates that all is well
• Flashing Slowly: The control system is functioning correctly, but you should charge the
battery as soon as possible.
• Stepping Up: The wheelchair batteries are being charged. You will not be able to drive
the wheelchair until the charger is disconnected and you have switched the conrol sys-
tem off and on again.
• If the battery gauge shows red, yellow and green, the batteries are charged (bars 1 - 10).
• If the battery gauge shows just red and yellow, then you should charge the batteries as
soon as you can (bars 1 - 7).
• If the gauge shows red, then you should charge the batteries immediately (bars 1 - 3).
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On/Off Button
The on/off button applies power to the control system electronics, which in turn supply
power to the wheelchair's motors. Do not use the on/off button to stop the wheelchair.
Horn Button C
The horn will sound while this button is depressed.
Actuator Indicator
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This LED set displays which actuator channel is currently being controlled when the control
system is in Actuator Mode. Actuator selection and operation is achieved using the joystick.
• Motions to the LEFT or RIGHT select different actuator channels.
• Motions FORWARD and BACKWARD move the actuator(s) selected.
Mode Button
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The Mode button allows the user to navigate through the available operating modes for the
control system. The available modes are dependent on programming and the range of auxil-
iary output devices connected to the control system.
Maximum Speed/Profile Indicator
This is a gauge that shows the maximum speed or profile setting of the wheelchair. There are
five speed/profile settings– step 1 is the lowest speed and step 5 is the highest.
• Speed level active is indicated on display by a series of five lights. One light indicates
slowest level currently active, while five lights indicates highest level currently active.
• Drive mode is indicated by a single light. The first light indicates Drive Mode 1; the sec-
ond light indicates Mode 2, and so on.
Speed Increase / Decrease Button
These buttons Increase or decrease the maximum speed setting. If the control system is
programmed for drive profile operation, the buttons select a lower or higher drive profile.
Screen Side buttons
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These buttons operate lighting functions: Hazards, lights, left and right indicator. Once the
function is activated, the icon will appear on the screen.
• If no lighting system is fitted, the buttons will be inactive.
• In all instances, the top left button, when held for a short time, will open the settings
menu.
Left Paddle switch
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Power On/Off, (Do not use this to stop the wheelchair)
Profile/Mode: Allows the user to navigate thru the available drive profiles and modes.
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Right Paddle switch
This button increases or decreases the maximum speed setting. A momentary screen may
be displayed when the paddle is operated. Depending on the programming, the paddle
switch can act as a momentary speed control, or as a continuous speed control.
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